Wyoming Mesothelioma Doctors, Cancer Centers and Treatment

People diagnosed with mesothelioma who live in Wyoming have access to a number of quality health care options. Conventional mesothelioma treatments available in Wyoming include surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. Beyond these conventional treatments, clinical trials may currently be recruiting pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma patients in Wyoming.

We have listed top mesothelioma doctors that practice in Wyoming as well as the top cancer care centers in the state. A number of local cancer support services has been included as well for your convenience.

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Mesothelioma Deaths, 1999 - 2015
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Wyoming Mesothelioma Doctors

The following mesothelioma doctors are located and practice in the state of Wyoming. Click on a specific doctor link to obtain more information about their background, areas of expertise, professional affiliations, and office locations.

Dr. Rosen
Casper, WY

Dr. Joseph Rosen

Medical Oncologist

Rocky Mountain Oncology Center

Casper, WY 82609
(307) 235-5433

Dr. Joseph Rosen is a medical oncologist who offers mesothelioma treatment services at Rocky Mountain Oncology Center in Casper, Wyoming.

Dr. Tobin
Casper, WY

Dr. Robert L. Tobin

Radiation Oncologist

Rocky Mountain Oncology Center

Casper, WY 82609
(307) 235-5433

Dr. Robert L. Tobin is a radiation oncologist involved in mesothelioma treatment at Rocky Mountain Oncology Center in Casper, Wyoming.

Occasionally, mesothelioma patients will travel to other states to meet with top mesothelioma doctors and thoracic surgeons across the country. These experts will usually concentrate on a particular mesothelioma type within their practice.

Top Peritoneal Mesothelioma Doctors in the Country

James Pingpank, MD

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Mesothelioma Specialty Care Center of UPMC Cancer Centers

Paul H. Sugarbaker, M.D.

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Washington Cancer Institute

Cancer Support Services in Wyoming

Cancer support services for mesothelioma patients include patient transport, temporary housing, physical therapy and counseling. The following local services may be of help to you while you are receiving treatment for mesothelioma in Wyoming.

Wyoming Treatment Support Services

Counseling & Support Groups
- St. John's Medical Center
  (Jackson)
  307-739-6195
- Ivinson Memorial Hospital
  (Laramie)
  307-755-4485
- Mind Spa Therapy
  (Cheyenne)
  307-509-0772
Long-Term Housing
- Candlewood Suites Extended Stay Hotel
  (Cheyenne)
  307-634-6622
- My Place Economy Extended Stay
  (Rock Springs)
  307-362-5977
- Elk Country Homes
  (Lander)
  307-332-1307
Patient Transport
- AMR
  (Cheyenne)
  307-634-8533

- Eastern Royal Medical Transport
  (Cheyenne)
  800-476-5815
- Road to Recovery
  (Casper)
  307-577-4892
Physical Therapy
- Four Pines Physical Therapy
  (Jackson)
  307-733-5577
- Physical Therapy Center
  (Cheyenne)
  307-773-8533
- Sheridan Memorial Hospital
  (Sheridan)
  307-672-1000
- Cheyenne Regional
  (Cheyenne)
  307-633-6175

Help With Mesothelioma Treatment Costs

The costs associated with mesothelioma treatment can add up quickly. Additionally, many people may need to take time off work or stop working altogether to deal with their cancer diagnosis.

The table below provides cost estimates for some of the procedures commonly used in diagnosing and treating mesothelioma.

Common Costs Associated with Treating Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Diagnosis & Treatment Costs	Approximate Cost Range
Diagnostic Imaging (CT, PET, MRI)	$800 – $1,600 per scan
Needle Biopsy	$500 – $700
Thoracoscopy or Pleuroscopy (lungs) or Laparoscopy (abdomen)	$3,600 – $5,000
Thoracotomy (lungs) or Laparotomy (abdomen)	$7,800 – $7,900
Surgery – Lobectomy/Pneumonectomy (removal of part or all of a lung)	$13,000 – $17,000
Radiation	$7,000 – $12,000
Chemotherapy – Pemetrexed (Alimta®)	$37,000 – $50,000
Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)	$700 – $1,000

NOTE: The table above does not take insurance payments or reimbursements into account. These cost estimates are estimated using data from the FAIR Health Consumer Cost Lookup tool, Healthcare Bluebook, and other sources.

Filing an Asbestos Exposure Claim

Don’t lose your right to file a claim. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma and were exposed to asbestos in Wyoming, you may be entitled to compensation. You must file your claim within the appropriate statute of limitations for the state of Wyoming.