Zangmeister Cancer Center and American Oncology Network Welcome New Medical Oncologist
Dr. Shah is a Board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist and sees patients at the Columbus clinic.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, November 6, 2023 – Zangmeister Cancer Center and American Oncology Network (AON) (NASDAQ: AONC) are pleased to welcome Hiral A. Shah, MD, to the clinic. Dr. Shah is now accepting patients at the Columbus clinic.
Dr. Shah is a Board-certified physician specializing in medical oncology and hematology. She received her medical degree from Northeastern Ohio College of Medicine in Rootstown, Ohio, and has over 10 years of experience treating various cancer types. “It is an honor to be joining the physicians at Zangmeister Cancer Center,” said Shah. “Zangmeister has been a trusted cancer clinic in the community since its founding in 2007. The physicians carry high credibility, and I am excited to join them and their mission to advance cancer services and treatments as well as provide compassionate patient care.”
Zangmeister Cancer Center is equipped to deliver state-of-the-art and comprehensive cancer treatment in a compassionate and comforting environment. There are three locations including the main clinic in Columbus, a second clinic in Grove City and a third clinic in Westerville.
“Dr. Shah is an exceptional physician and will be an asset to our clinic,” said Jeanna L. Knoble, MD, medical oncologist and hematologist at Zangmeister Cancer Center. “We are continuously looking for opportunities to improve our patient care and services, and one way we can keep this promise is by inviting experienced physicians to join us in our efforts to elevate patient care and effectively serve our cancer patients.”
As a partner practice of AON, one of the fastest-growing networks of community oncology practices in the United States, the practice has access to a variety of services and resources that support the clinic’s patient care initiatives.
“Zangmeister Cancer Center was one of the first practices to join the network,” said Stephen “Fred” Divers, MD, AON’s chief medical officer. “We have witnessed the positive impact the physicians and staff have made in the communities they serve. Dr. Shah is an excellent addition to the care team. Congratulations to the practice on its expansion of the physician team.”
For more information about AON, visit www.aoncology.com. For more information about Zangmeister Cancer Center, visit www.zangcenter.com.
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About American Oncology Network
American Oncology Network (AON) (Nasdaq: AONC) is an alliance of physicians and seasoned healthcare leaders partnering to ensure the long-term success of community oncology and other specialties. Launched in 2018, the rapidly expanding AON network represents more than 220 providers practicing across 20 states. The executive management team of AON encompasses more than four decades of oncology practice management experience, enabling physicians to focus on what matters most — providing the highest quality care for patients.
The organization provides unique and comprehensive protocols for managing administrative procedures and enhancing ancillary services for its affiliates. AON is able to aggregate volume and attain economies of scale, as it guides its member physicians and practices through the transition to value-based reimbursement models that improve the patient experience and help to reduce the per-capita cost of cancer care.
AON also provides a unique model of physician-led, community-based oncology management. With services such as a centralized specialty pharmacy, diagnostics, pathology, fully integrated electronic medical records, a care management team and a variety of financial assistance programs, an alliance with AON ensures that patients’ experiences are at the very pinnacle of cancer care today. Learn more at aoncology.com.
About Zangmeister Cancer Center
Designed for easy access and patient comfort, the center offers all of the services patients need as part of their cancer care, including diagnostic imaging and chemotherapy treatment, laboratory services, genetic consultation, a specialty pharmacy, social support services and access to cancer clinical trials. Our highly skilled and compassionate physicians use the latest advancements in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of cancer and blood disorders. Learn more at www.zangcenter.com.
Contact for more information:
Caroline Hewitt, Vice President of Marketing
American Oncology Network, LLC
Caroline.Hewitt@AONcology.com