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Borgess Medical Center
Claim this profileKalamazoo, Michigan 49048
Global Leader in Cancer
Global Leader in Breast Cancer
Conducts research for Lung Cancer
Conducts research for Recurrence
Conducts research for Adenocarcinoma
412 reported clinical trials
1 medical researcher
Summary
Borgess Medical Center is a medical facility located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This center is recognized for care of Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Recurrence, Adenocarcinoma and other specialties. Borgess Medical Center is involved with conducting 412 clinical trials across 526 conditions. There are 1 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Kathleen J. Yost.Area of expertise
1Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
Stage III
Stage II
2Breast Cancer
Global LeaderStage IV
HER2 negative
ER positive
Top PIs
Clinical Trials running at Borgess Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer
Cancer
Melanoma
Cutaneous Melanoma
Multiple Myeloma
Pancreatic Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Carvedilol
for Preventing Heart Problems in HER2 Positive Breast Cancer
This phase III trial studies how well carvedilol works in preventing cardiac toxicity in patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other places in the body. A beta-blocker, such as carvedilol, is used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure, and it may prevent the heart from side effects of chemotherapy.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 323 criteria
Hormone Therapy with or without Radiation
for Breast Cancer
This Phase III Trial evaluates whether breast conservation surgery and endocrine therapy results in a non-inferior rate of invasive or non-invasive ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence (IBTR) compared to breast conservation with breast radiation and endocrine therapy.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 313 criteria
Chemotherapy + Hormone Therapy
for Breast Cancer
This trial is testing if adding additional cancer-fighting drugs to treatments that stop certain body functions is better than just using the treatments that stop those functions alone. It targets younger women with early-stage breast cancer who have a higher risk of dying from the disease. The treatment works by stopping certain body functions and using drugs to kill cancer cells.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 319 criteria
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of research happens at Borgess Medical Center?
Borgess Medical Center is a medical facility located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This center is recognized for care of Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Recurrence, Adenocarcinoma and other specialties. Borgess Medical Center is involved with conducting 412 clinical trials across 526 conditions. There are 1 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Kathleen J. Yost.
Where is Borgess Medical Center located?
**Directions to Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, Michigan:**
- From I-94, take exit 75 and proceed north on West Michigan Avenue for about 1 mile.
- Turn left onto Gull Road; the hospital is located on your right.
Who should I call to ask about financial aid or insurance network?
**Financial Assistance and Billing Inquiries:**
- **Borgess Medical Center Financial Counseling:** Contact at 855.843.3547 for financial assistance.
- **Ascension Borgess Hospital Billing Inquiries:**
- Ascension St. John: 877-809-6191
- Ascension Providence: 800-878-2455
- Ascension River District: 810-329-5318
- **Additional Support:**
- Dollar For: Offers help with medical debt from Ascension Borgess Hospital.
- Bon Secours Health System Inc.: Provides financial assistance considering family income, size, and medical needs.
- Bronson Healthcare Group: Offers a financial assistance policy for patients unable to pay for medically necessary care, regardless of insurance status.
What insurance does Borgess Medical Center accept?
Borgess Medical Center, part of Ascension Health, accepts various insurance plans, including Meridian Health Plan of Michigan and Meridian Medicare. Michigan Medicine participates with most health insurance plans, including ACA Marketplace plans. It's advised to confirm benefit coverage with your insurance company before scheduling an appointment.
What awards or recognition has Borgess Medical Center received?
Borgess Medical Center, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, is renowned for its excellence in cardiac care and holds accreditation from The Joint Commission, meeting all standards. It serves as a Level II Trauma Center and maintains a teaching status. Additionally, the Borgess Research Institute, part of the hospital, actively participates in clinical trials.