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Christina Kehl Cramer , MD

  • Radiation Oncology
Christina Kehl Cramer , MD

Christina Kehl Cramer , MD

  • Radiation Oncology

Conditions and Treatments

  • Brain Tumor
  • Spine Tumor
  • Lung Cancer
4.8 (77 Ratings)
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    Conditions and Treatments

    • Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
    • Spine Tumor
    • Gamma Knife
    • Lung Cancer
    • Brain Tumor

    Ratings and Reviews

    4.8

    77 Ratings 10 Comments

    CP concern for questions/worries 4.8
    CP efforts to include in decisions 4.8
    CP explanations of prob/condition 4.8
    CP spoke using clear language 4.9
    Friendliness/courtesy of CP 4.9
    Likelihood of recommending CP 4.9
    Patients' confidence in CP 4.9
    Time CP spent with patient 4.7
    Wait time at clinic 4.5

    The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.

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    Patient Comments

    • July 16, 2018Dr. Cramer is extremely efficient, caring and a straight shooter. I respect that.
    • June 19, 2018Dr Cramer is a great dr. who is very caring and compassionate.
    • May 4, 2018I am indeed blessed, to have such knowledgeable and caring physicians.
    • January 22, 2018Dr. Cramer is extremely ease to talk with and made sure she had answered my questions fully. She was also open to my sending her a message through the MyWake portal at any time and about any of my health concerns.
    • January 13, 2018good
    • January 9, 2018Good!
    • December 27, 2017good
    • November 24, 2017Everyone I met from receptionist to nurse to doctor was extremely caring and friendly.
    • November 14, 2017My nurses Lisa and Daryl were the best. I had some panic attacks and they were so good about getting me through them also Dr. Cramer and the other 2 Dr. that worked with were awesome
    • November 1, 2017Dr. Cramer is professional, friendly, thorough, very knowledgeable and will take all the time needed to explain the results of the cancer scan. She promptly follows up with a phone call the next day to verify the results of the test after being reviewed with others. If I have any concerns in other areas, she is willing to immediately make arrangements to take care of the situation.

    Locations

    Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Address

    Medical Center Boulevard

    Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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    Radiation Oncology - Cancer Center

    Address

    Medical Center Boulevard

    1st Floor

    Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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    Appointments

    336-713-3600

    Radiation Oncology - Cancer Center

    Address

    Medical Center Boulevard

    4th Floor

    Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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    Appointments

    336-713-3600
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    Radiation Oncology - Janeway Tower, Neurosurgery

    Address

    Medical Center Boulevard

    4th Floor

    Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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    Appointments

    336-716-WAKE (9253)
    336-713-3600 (toll-free)

    Radiation Therapy - Cancer Center

    Address

    Medical Center Boulevard

    1st Floor

    Winston-Salem, NC 27157

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    Appointments

    336-713-3600
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    Credentials

    Education

    • MD, Brown University, 2011

    Internship

    • Internal Medicine, University Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, 2012

    Residency

    • Radiation Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, 2016

    Positions

    • Physician
    • Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology

    Insurance

    Wake Forest Baptist accepts most major health insurance plans for hospital, physician and clinic services and participates in Medicare and Medicaid government programs. For more information, visit Billing and Insurance.

    Insurance Accepted

    This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.

    Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.

    If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.

    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (physician services)
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
    Davie - Davie Medical Center
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
    N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/pr CHC
    NC - Not contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC

     

    WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH    
    MANAGED CARE CONTRACTS - December 2017    
                 
    PAYER WFUHS NCBH DAVIE LMC  CHC Wilkes 
    AETNA (PPO & HMO) X X X X X X
    AETNA MEDICARE X X X X X X
    BCBSNC (PPO & HMO) X X X X X X
    BLUE MEDICARE X X X X X X
    BLUE VALUE X X X X X X
    CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH X X N/A N/A X N/A
    CIGNA X X X X X X
    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH   X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE X X X X X  N/A
    CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS) X X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    COVENTRY/WELLPATH X X X X X X
    CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE) X X NC NC NC NC
    DIRECT NET X X NC NC NC NC
    FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY) X X X X X X
    FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC) NC X NC NC NC NC
    GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA) X X NC NC NC NC
    GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED) X X X X X  X
    HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE) X X NC X NC NC 
    HUMANA CHOICECARE X X X X X X
    HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE X X X X X X
    LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE) X X N/A N/A N/A  N/A 
    MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH) X X N/A N/A X N/A
    MEDCOST X X X X X X
    MEDCOST ULTRA X X X X N/A X
    OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY) X X N/A N/A N/A N/A
    PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC X X NC NC NC NC
    SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY) X X X NC X NC
    TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA) X X NC NC NC NC
    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH X X N/A N/A X  N/A
    UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY) X N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 
    UNITED HEALTHCARE X X X X X X
    UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE X X X X X X
    WELLPATH (COVENTRY) X X X X X X
       
    LEXINGTON ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume    
    BEECHSTREET PPO    
    NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES    
    PHCS/MULTIPLAN    
       
    CHC ONLY - Contracts specific to support CHC            
    AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH            

    CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)

    		            
    THN - TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
    		         
    TRICARE            
                 
    KEY:    
    N/A = not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC    
    NC = Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC    
    WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)    
    NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital    
    DAVIE - Davie Medical Center            
    LMC - Lexington Medical Center            
    CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare            
    Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center            

     

    Research

    • Publications
    • Glioblastoma radiomics: can genomic and molecular characteristics correlate with imaging response patterns?. Soike MH, McTyre ER, Shah N, Puchalski RB, Holmes JA, Paulsson AK, Miller LD, Cramer CK, Lesser GJ, Strowd RE, Hinson WH, Mott RT, Johnson AJ, Lo HW, Laxton AW, Tatter SB, Debinski W, Chan MD. Neuroradiology. 2018 Oct; 60(10):1043-1051.
    • Clinical Outcomes of Upfront Stereotactic Radiosurgery Alone for Patients With 5 to 15 Brain Metastases.. Hughes RT, McTyre ER, LeCompte M, Cramer CK, Munley MT, Laxton AW, Tatter SB, Ruiz J, Pasche B, Watabe K, Chan MD. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jul;
    • Staged Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Large Brain Metastases: Local Control and Clinical Outcomes of a One-Two Punch Technique.. Dohm A, McTyre ER, Okoukoni C, Henson A, Cramer CK, LeCompte MC, Ruiz J, Munley MT, Qasem S, Lo HW, Xing F, Watabe K, Laxton AW, Tatter SB, Chan MD. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jul; 83(1):114-121.
    • Does Stereotactic Radiosurgery Have a Role in the Management of Patients Presenting With 4 or More Brain Metastases?. Soike MH, Hughes RT, Farris M, McTyre ER, Cramer CK, Bourland JD, Chan MD. Neurosurgery. 2018 Jun;
    • Initial brain metastasis velocity: does the rate at which cancers first seed the brain affect outcomes?. Soike MH, McTyre ER, Hughes RT, Farris M, Cramer CK, LeCompte MC, Lanier CM, Ruiz J, Su J, Watabe K, Bourland JD, Munley MT, O'Neill S, Laxton AW, Tatter SB, Chan MD. J. Neurooncol. 2018 May;
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    Research Interests

    • Brain Metastases
    • Glioblastoma
    • Low-Grade Glioma
    • Precision Radiotherapy in Animal Models
    • Quality of Life After Brain Tumor Irradiation
    • Radiation-Induced Cognitive Decline
    • Recurrent Brain and Spine Tumors

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