4.4
7 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Zachary Hector-Word is an oncologist and internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine. With 22 years of experience treating cancer patients, he specializes in comprehensive cancer care with a foundation in internal medicine. Dr. Hector-Word communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Hector-Word practices at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital and Munson Medical Center, with locations in Traverse City and Cadillac, Michigan. He focuses on treating lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, helping patients navigate their cancer journey with expertise and care. His practice also includes managing nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment, ensuring patients remain as comfortable as possible throughout their care. Patients rate Dr. Hector-Word 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach to oncology care.
Dr. Hector-Word practices at Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital and Munson Medical Center, with locations in Traverse City and Cadillac, Michigan. He focuses on treating lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, helping patients navigate their cancer journey with expertise and care. His practice also includes managing nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment, ensuring patients remain as comfortable as possible throughout their care. Patients rate Dr. Hector-Word 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate approach to oncology care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Zachary Hector-Word has 4 locationsMunson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
400 Hobart StCadillac, MI 49601 Tel: (231) 876-7200
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cowell Family Cancer Center
217s Madison StTraverse City, MI 49684Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Zachary Hector-Word, MD | Dr. Michael Langley Mawby, MD | Dr. Russell Neil Vanhouzen, MD | Dr. John Christopher Lorentson, MD |
| Oncology | Rheumatology | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 22 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience | 49 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Traverse City , MI | Traverse City , MI | Traverse City , MI | Traverse City , MI |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine | Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zachary Hector-Word
Medical Specialties
Dr. Zachary Hector-Word has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Zachary Hector-Word has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
Dr. Zachary Hector-Word holds an expired medical license in the state of Michigan.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2004.
NPI Number
Dr. Hector-Word's NPI number is 1316064041.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Zachary Hector-Word affiliated with?
- Dr. Zachary Hector-Word is affiliated with Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital and Munson Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Zachary Hector-Word accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Zachary Hector-Word accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Zachary Hector-Word accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Zachary Hector-Word has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Zachary Hector-Word speak?
- Dr. Zachary Hector-Word speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zachary Hector-Word?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Zachary Hector-Word here on Vitals.
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