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Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 67
Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD
3.8 (15 Ratings)

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Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Edinburg, TX.
Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD
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Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 67
Edinburg, TX
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Edinburg, TX.

About

Dr. Drinkard graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at George Wash University MC.Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Edinburg, TX and has 37 years experience. Dr. Drinkard currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. Dr. Drinkard has experience treating conditions like Pancytopenia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Drinkard received an average rating of 3.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Drinkard's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Drinkard is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Pancytopenia
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Bleeding Disorders
Pancytopenia
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Bleeding Disorders
Acute Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cervical Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Skin Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acquired Red Cell Aplasia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia with 11q23 Abnormality
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Adult Failure to Thrive
Amyloidosis
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biliary Tract Cancer
Blood Disorders
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cachexia
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Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cancer Treatment Complications
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chordoma
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Colon Cancer
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Drug Induced Aplastic Anemia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Enzyme Disorder Anemia
Esophageal Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Eye Cancer
Factor II Deficiency
Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
Factor XII Deficiency
Factor XIII Deficiency
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hereditary Sideroblastic Anemia
Histiocytic Sarcoma
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Jejunum Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukemia
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Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytic-Rich Hodgkins Lymphoma
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignancy of Penile Body
Malignant Histiocytosis
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloid Sarcoma
Myeloma
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Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Penile Cancer
Penile Carcinoma
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Pernicious Anemia
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Refractory Anemia without Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spinal Cord Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Tuberous Sclerosis
Urethra Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Cancer Treatment
Cancer Counseling
Cancer Pain Management
Cancer Screening
Cancer Treatment
Chemotherapy
Erythropoietin Test
Hematologic Disorder Treatment
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Aetna
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicaid
  • Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
  • TriCare for Life
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    LocalPlus
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Humana
  • HealthSmart

Locations

  1. 1 Dhr Health Hematology Oncology Institute-Edinburg
    2717 Michaelangelo Dr Ste 200, Edinburg, TX 78539
  2. 2 Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance
    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539
  3. 3 Office
    500 W Main St Ste 380, Lewisville, TX 75057
  4. 4 Office
    4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Drinkard
3.8
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (10)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Dec 03, 2018
Dr. Drinkard has help me from the start with my cancer. Right now my cancer is in remission. I am thankful to have dr. drinkard as my doctor.
Terrence Terrien in Justin — Dec 03, 2018
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
Oncology
Hematology
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Internal Medicine
    1988
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Wash University MC
    1990
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Medical Oncology and Hematology
    1994
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Drinkard's profile.

Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance.

Yes, Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX