Dr. Fustino earned a degree in Chemistry from Wake Forest University and a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Massachusetts. There he earned the Jacob Brem award for academic excellence and service in pediatrics. He completed residency in pediatrics at Eastern Virginia Medical School and fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern. His laboratory research experience involved studying the molecular biology of germ cell tumors. His clinical interests include germ cell tumors, other embryonal solid tumors, and sickle cell disease.
Dr. Nicholas John Fustino, MD
-
Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology -
Accepting new patients -
20 years of experience -
Blank Childrens Cancer And Blood Disorders Center 1215 Pleasant St Ste 514, Des Moines, IA 50309 -
(515) 241-8912
Brief Intro
View More
Education Background
RESIDENCY
Eastern Virginia Medical School
MEDICAL SCHOOL
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL - 2008
University Of Massachusetts Medical School - 2005
Languages Spoken
- English
Location & Hours
-
Blank Childrens Cancer And Blood Disorders Center -
1215 Pleasant St Ste 514, Des Moines, IA 50309 -
Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Pediatrics
Conditions Addressed
- Anemia
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Leukemia
- Sickle-Cell Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
View More
Procedures Performed
- Chemotherapy
- Blood transfusion
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Aetna
- Meritain Health
- Cigna
- Molina Healthcare
- Tricare
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- CHAMPVA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
View More
Similar Doctors Nearby
-
View ProfilesDr. Charlotte Fisk- Pediatrics
- 93 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Julius Stanley Conner- Medical Toxicology, Pediatrics, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
- 68 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. James William Hopkins- Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics, Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
- 68 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Ruby Cabauatan Cureg- Pediatrics
- 64 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Sayeed Bin Hussain- Adolescent Medicine, Other Specialty, Pediatrics
- 63 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Martin Jay Rosenfeld- Child Neurology, Neurology, Pediatrics
- 62 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Harold Joseph Kuehn- Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics
- 62 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
-
View ProfilesDr. Norma Jean Hirsch- Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Neonatology, Pediatrics
- 55 years of experience
- Des Moines, IA
IA Hospitals by Specialty
-
Cancer
6
-
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery
8
-
Orthopedics
17
-
Neurology & Neurosurgery
13
-
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
15
-
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery
15
-
Diabetes & Endocrinology
4
-
Children's Hospital
2
-
Urology
13
-
Psychiatry
15
-
Geriatrics
15
-
Rehabilitation
16
-
Obsterics & Gynecology
2
-
Ophthalmology
1
-
Ear, Nose & Throat
1
-
Rheumatology
1
-
Long Term Care
2
-
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy)
8
