(509) 228-1000 WA
(208) 754-3100 ID

Peter Schlegel, MD

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Specialty
Medical Oncology and Hematology

For over 20 years, Dr. Schlegel has been dedicated to delivering compassionate oncology care to the Spokane community. His mission has been to enhance the health and well-being of cancer patients by utilizing every available tool and treatment option. Through these efforts, and in collaboration with a multidisciplinary cancer treatment team, countless Spokane patients have achieved control over their cancer, with many experiencing complete remission.
 
As the CCNW Medical Center Oncology Consultant, Dr. Schlegel plays a vital role in assessing, coordinating, and providing treatment for hospitalized patients. He works closely with Cancer Care Northwest—the region’s leading provider of integrated cancer care—and the hospital to ensure seamless, comprehensive cancer treatment. His position demands deep expertise in medical oncology, the ability to collaborate within a highly specialized teams, and a commitment to delivering the best personalized care and outcomes for each patient.
 
Above all, Dr. Schlegel believes the hospital experience should be more than a challenge to endure—it should be a steppingstone toward reclaiming independence and control over one’s life after cancer.

Education

Medical School:

  • Rush Medical College; Chicago, IL

 

Internship & Residency

  • University of Utah (Internal Medicine); Salt      Lake City, UT

 

Fellowship:

  • University of Utah; Salt Lake City, UT 

 

Recent Medical Presentations:

  • Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment Update
  • Prostate Cancer Management Update
  • Emergency Conditions Affecting Cancer Patients
  • High Labs in Hematology
  • Electronic Health Medical Records Safety and Operational Challenges
 
Certification
  • American Board of Internal Medicine: Medical Oncology

 

Honors & Memberships
  • American Medical Association

  • Pharmaceutical and Therapeutic Advisory Consultant, Cambia Health

  • Assistant Clinical Professor, WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine