Hematology

David Claxton, MD

Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology

Hershey, PA

David Claxton, MD, is a Professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology at Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, with a subspecialty focus in malignant hematology, particularly acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and related disorders such as myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). He treats adult patients with hematological malignancies, providing care in leukemia treatments, blood and marrow transplantation, and supportive care for these often refractory cas

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1978)
Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1990)

Years in Practice

45+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hematologic MalignanciesLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple MyelomaStem Cell Transplant

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Penn State Cancer Institute

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Claxton treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Claxton accept Amerihealth insurance?

David Claxton's public profile lists Amerihealth, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and CareFirst plus 7 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Claxton practice?

David Claxton practices in Hershey, PA with hospital affiliations including Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State Cancer Institute.

What does Dr. Claxton specialize in?

David Claxton is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Hematology & Oncology.

How long has Dr. Claxton been practicing?

David Claxton has 48+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Claxton's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine (MD, 1978); Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1990).