Oncologists in Topeka, Kansas | KU Health System
Radiation Oncology • Topeka, KS • Since 1909
About
Summary: - The KU Health System St. Francis Campus (St. Francis Health) is a nonprofit hospital in Topeka, Kansas, part of The University of Kansas Health System. - Location and facilities: 1700 SW 7th St., Topeka, KS 66606; 378 licensed beds; established 1909; serves as KU Health System’s St. Francis Campus. - Services highlight: Noted for oncology among other specialties (healthcare, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care, breast health, etc.). - Contact and leadership: General inquiries and patient access leadership available; multiple direct phone lines (e.g., 785-295-8000). Key department heads include directors of Radiology/Cardiology, Surgical Services, Pharmacy, Human Resources, and Patient Access. - Context for search: If you’re seeking oncologists specifically affiliated with KU Health System in Topeka, this campus is the relevant KU Health System site with oncology-related services and specialists as part of its medical offerings.
Clinic Type
Radiation Oncology
Address
1700 SW 7th St, Topeka, KS 66606
Phone
(785) 231-5990
jessica.harrop@kutopeka.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- CMS HCAHPS (via Momentary Labs): 3/5 (based on 353 surveys) (353 patient surveys)
- Clinic4All: 3.9/5 (7 reviews)
- Healthgrades (specifically Dr. Yiqing Butler-Xu): 5/5 (2 ratings)
Patients praise
- Access to advanced cancer treatments locally (e.g., BiTE therapies, robotic technology)
- Compassionate, knowledgeable, and professional staff reported by many patients
- Strong focus on patient-centered care and supportive teams
- Convenience of avoiding long-distance travel for specialized care
Common complaints
- Issues with nurse communication
- Concerns regarding doctor communication effectiveness
- Instances of difficult patient experiences during emergency diversion situations
- Variability in patient satisfaction ratings
"The University of Kansas Cancer Center at St. Francis Campus became a second home. They treat you like family. The receptionist knows me by name."
— Patient testimonial, The University of Kansas Health System"My husband would have gotten better treatment from our veterinarian. We were treated terribly because we were diverted from stormont Vail hospital... I will never speak a good thing about them again!!"
— Patient review, Clinic4All"Bringing bispecific antibody therapies to St. Francis Campus is a meaningful step forward for our patients and for cancer care in this region... Our patients deserve access to the same advanced options available at major academic centers, and now they have them right here in Topeka."
— Manidhar Lekkala, MD, The University of Kansas Health SystemSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus expands access to advanced BiTE therapies, bringing advanced cancer treatment to our community - The University of Kansas Health System — Jan 30, 2026
- Dr. Yaman Alali Joins the Stormont Vail Health Cancer Care Team - Stormont Vail Health — Oct 2, 2025
- St. Francis Campus first in Topeka to launch advanced AI technology to improve early lung cancer detection and treatment - The University of Kansas Health System — Sep 10, 2025
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus expands access to advanced BiTE therapies, bringing advanced cancer treatment to our community — TK Business Magazine — Feb 6, 2026
- FREE cancer, health screenings Saturday! Here’s where to get them — Oct 21, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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