About David Crockett MD

Dr. David Crockett is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist in central Nebraska. He graduated from Creighton University and completed both his Residency and Fellowship at University of Nebraska Medical Center. Through the Fulbright U.S. Student program, Dr. Crockett was fortunate to have lived in Barcelona and is fluent in Spanish.

Empathy and good communication are important to Dr. Crockett in order to deliver excellent care alongside his medical knowledge and expertise.  Advancements are being made every day and he enjoys staying on top of new treatment options and available trials for patients.

Outside of providing patient care, Dr. Crockett enjoys traveling, listening to sci-fi and self-improvement audio books, watching soccer and spending time with his wife, Libby, and their two young children.

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can’t practice other virtue consistently.” –Maya Angelou

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Specialties

Dr. Crockett is interested in research and clinical trials for the future of cancer treatment.

Experience

• Medical Degree:
  Creighton University School of Medicine – Doctorate of Medicine (2010)
  
  

• Residency:
  University of Nebraska Medical Center
  
  

• Fellowship:
  University of Nebraska Medical Center
  
  

• ASSOCIATIONS/AWARDS/APPOINTMENTS:
  Nebraska Oncology Society
  American Society of Clinical Oncology
  

Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

• 4/18/2024
  Prompt, direct care.
• 4/14/2024
  Very friendly staff and quick care.
• 4/9/2024
  Excellent care and friendly staff.
• 4/5/2024
  Honest, friendly, very professional.
• 3/30/2024
  Everyone was very caring and helpful.
• 3/20/2024
  Your staff members are very kind and thoughtful while being very professional. My Doctor takes the time to listen to my thoughts and fears and has brought me through this.
• 3/16/2024
  friendly and knowledgable staff.
• 3/6/2024
  They are very professional.
• 2/28/2024
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• 2/22/2024
• 1/14/2024
  I was pleased with the care that I received.
• 09/07/23
  The Doctor was very profesional and helpful. I’m very satisfied with my visit.
• 08/24/23
  Everyone was very nice and professional.
• 08/29/23
  Everything went fine. Was glad to hear all went well.
• 08/22/23
  Everyone there are so caring and concerned about your well being. They always have a smile and are quick to make you as comfortable as they can. If you have any questions no matter how big or small they will answer it or find out the answer for you. It is not a fun reason that you are there but you do look forward to seeing them and they make it bareable.
• 08/10/23
  Everyone makes your visit very pleasant.
• 08/11/23
  They are fun loving groups of people.
• 08/17/23
  Staff are thorough when explaining things and very kind.
• 07/21/23
  Very pleasant staff ....accommodating and caring of your needs.
• 07/13/23
  Very warm and friendly!! Very professional!
• 07/19/23
  Every one was very nice and professional. My Doctor (Crockett) explained everything with clarity, very easy to understand what was the problem and he will get my appointment closer to home for the treatment. Thank you
• Everyone at the cancer center was very nice.
• Dr. Crockett and staff made our 1st oncology appointment truly the best experience you could have. Very detailed about every step and made sure we can no additional questions or concerns. Thank you.
• 07/06/23
  Very nice, compassionate staff. Great communication and easy to understand as far as what was going on.
• 06/22/23
  Dr. Crockett was great. He was very clear in his explanations and made sure I got all my questions answered. I was especially impressed that he had taken the time to research and find information and a survey that applied specifically to my situation.
• 05/23/23
  Everyone was so kind and caring which puts patients at ease. Great people are at this clinic. Thank you so much.
• 05/01/23
  Thank you.
• 04/20/23
  NCS (Dr Crockett & his staff) have been great in treating my dad. I couldn’t ask for a better place to be.
• 04/25/23
  Very pleased with the appointment and felt that they care about my future health.
• 04/27/23
  Dr. Crockett is always willing to answer my questions and the staff are all very kind and knowledgeable.
• 04/13/23
  Thank you Dr. Crockett for clear explanations and encouragement.
• 04/14/23
  Staff is friendly, helpful, knowledgeable and informative
• 04/04/23
  Everyone is very good about helping me.
• 03/23/23
  Dr Crockett was very informative and has a good bedside manor.
• 03/21/23
  Always friendly and helpful.
• 03/10/23
  Very happy with all the input I was given. Very educational and professional, it was a positive experience as Dr. Crocket had a very direct plan of action that I need to follow before stating treatment.
• 03/03/23
  They are prompt. Dr. Crockett is so helpful and friendly.
• 02/09/23
  Kind staff and provided good education.
• 01/24/23
  Everyone was very friendly.
• 01/12/23
  Great visit! Very professional but also warm and friendly.
• 01/03/23
  Outstanding in every aspect. Staff go out their way to be. Helpful.