Our blood cancer and disorders specialists, or hematologists, provide comprehensive cancer to patients with cancers of the blood or blood-forming tissues. These cancers are known as hematologic malignancies. At Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, patients receive the latest therapies, including investigational treatments, under the direction of national experts. A multidisciplinary team of specialists participate in all of our patients' care. This team includes medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, hematopathologists, infectious diseases specialists, in addition to dietitians and social workers. Patients and family members have access to support groups and educational programs, as well as other supportive care programs and services.

Blood cancers and disorders treated at Ellis Fischel
Leukemia

• acute myelogenous
• acute lymphoblastic
• chronic myelogenous
• chronic lymphoblastic
• myelodysplastic syndrome

Lymphoma

• Hodgkin's disease
• non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Multiple myeloma

• Plasmacytoma
• Myeloma
• POEMS syndrome
• MGUS

The blood cancers and disorders clinical team
Carl Freter, MD, PhD - Medical oncologist
Michael Perry, MD, MS, MACP - Medical oncologist
Tamara Hopkins, MD - Medical oncologist

For more information on the clinical team or to make an appointment, please call one of these numbers
New patients: (573) 884-4854
Existing patients: (573) 882-8445 and select option 2
For information on the clinical team: (573) 882-4979