Oncology & Hematology
Oncology & Hematology at Compass Memorial Healthcare
At Compass Memorial Healthcare, we are committed to supporting you and your loved ones throughout every stage of your health journey. Our expert oncology and hematology team deliver advanced, compassionate care backed by decades of clinical experience and a strong dedication to achieving exceptional patient outcomes.
All patient visits and treatments take place in one convenient location within Compass Memorial Healthcare Hospital, providing seamless, coordinated care close to home.
Meet Our Expert Providers
Dr. Chirantan Ghosh and Mindy Martin specialize in both oncology and hematology, enabling them to care for patients with cancer as well as a wide range of blood disorders. Their dual expertise is especially valuable when treating complex blood cancers such as leukemia, which require integrated knowledge from both specialties.
Dr. Ghosh and Mindy prioritize personalized care. They tailor every treatment plan to each patient’s unique needs and monitor progress closely, ensuring timely adjustments and ongoing support at every step of the care journey.
Compass Memorial Healthcare Oncology and Hematology Treatment and Infusions
The Annapurna Ghosh Suite at Compass Memorial Healthcare provides a private, comfortable, and patient-centered environment for treatment and infusions. Located within the hospital, the suite allows patients to receive therapy, meet with their care team, and access support services, all in one convenient stop.
If a port placement is required for infusions, the CMH General Surgery Department will perform the procedure to ensure seamless of care and comfort.
What is Oncology?
Oncology is the medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term care of people with cancer. Oncologists care for individuals at risk of cancer, undergoing active treatment, and living beyond cancer.
Oncology Services at Compass Memorial Healthcare
Our Oncology team provide comprehensive cancer care, including:
- Cancer diagnosis
- Treatment recommendations and personalized treatment plans
- Administration and oversight of cancer treatments and infusions
- Monitoring cancer response to therapy
- Coordinated care with the full cancer care team
- Follow-up care after treatment
- Access to clinical trials and research-based therapies
What is Hematology?
Hematology is the study and treatment of diseases involving the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. Hematologists manage both benign (non-cancerous) conditions, such as anemia and clotting disorders, and malignant (cancerous) diseases, including leukemia and lymphoma.
Hematology Services at Compass Memorial Healthcare
The CMH Hematology team provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of blood disorders, including:
- Diagnosis of blood conditions through laboratory testing and clinical exams
- Treatment planning and ongoing management
- Long-term monitoring of chronic blood conditions
- Collaboration with specialists and departments to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
Why Choose Compass Memorial Healthcare?
At Compass Memorial Healthcare, you’re not just a patient, you’re a valued member of our communities. We are dedicated to providing remarkable, patient-centered care close to home, with both visits and treatments offered conveniently in one location at the Compass Memorial Healthcare hospital. Our team consists of leading experts in oncology and hematology, and your health and well-being are always our top priority.
Contact Information
Take the first step toward understanding and managing your health. Contact Compass Memorial Healthcare Oncology and Hematology today to learn more or schedule an appointment.
Compass Memorial Healthcare
300 West May Street
Marengo, IA 52301
Phone: 319-642-8099