

Oncology
Thomas Hensing, MD
Associate Chief Quality Officer
Thomas A. Hensing, MD, MS, is a medical oncologist specializing in thoracic cancers, lung cancer, head and neck cancers, and hematologic malignancies. He treats a wide range of chest malignancies including small cell and squamous cell lung cancers, as well as head and neck conditions such as thyroid cancer, oral cavity cancer, oropharynx cancer, tongue cancer, tonsil cancer, nasopharynx cancer, hypopharynx cancer, larynx cancer, salivary gland cancer, trachea cancer, sinus cancer, Merkel cell ca
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Medical Oncology (ABIM)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (MD, 1994)
- Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals (Internal Medicine, 1994-1997)
- Fellowship: University of North Carolina Hospitals (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1997-1999)
- Graduate: Northwestern University (MS, Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety, 2017)
Years in Practice
35+ years
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
2014
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Endeavor Health
- University of Chicago Medicine
- Northwestern University
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Hensing treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthLink
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Oscar Health
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Sana Benefits
- SIHO Insurance Services
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/thomas-hensing-md
- https://www.endeavorhealth.org/providers/thomas-hensing
- https://www.castleconnolly.com/top-doctors/thomas-hensing-medical-oncology-83cc030250
- https://doctor.webmd.com/doctor/thomas-hensing-1f06b22c-81a0-4eee-bc58-e60ba979a278-overview
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-thomas-hensing-xkhh9
- https://www.sharecare.com/doctor/dr-thomas-hensing
- https://www.vitals.com/doctors/Dr_Thomas_Hensing.html











