Outpatient Clinic & Surgical Services

Oncology / Hematology

Debra Welker, MD

Debra Welker

Specialty: Oncology - the branch of medicine that deals with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Hematology - the science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.

Certified by: American Board of Internal Medicine and ADIM in Oncology

Joined Story Medical in: 1999

Affiliated with: Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates, Des Moines, Iowa

Education & Accomplishments: Dr. Welker is a graduate of DePaul University in Chicago.  She graduated from Chicago Medical Center and went to the University of Kentucky for her internship and residency. She did a fellowship at the University of Kentucky in Hematology and Oncology.

For more information on making an appointment with Dr. Welker, patients should call the Story Medical Outpatient Clinic & Surgical Services Department at 515-382-7738.

Common Procedures Done at Story Medical:

  • Blood/Platelet Transfusion
  • Chemotherapy
  • Blood Disorder Treatment