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Leanne S. Budde

MD
Hospice and Palliative Care,
Medical Oncology

About Me

Conditions I specialize in
  • Hospice and Palliative Care
  • Medical Oncology

 

Dr. Leanne Budde specializes in the treatment of patients with lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and breast cancer.  She has been a medical oncologist for over 20 years.  She is also board-certified in palliative medicine to help patients with management of their symptoms in addition to treatment of their cancers.

Dr. Budde receives compliments from patients and their families who believe that she explains their conditions in terms they can understand so that patients may make decisions that are best for them.  She looks for opportunities to treat patients with newer, non-chemotherapy medications whenever possible.  She encourages patients to participate in clinical trials in the right situations.

Dr. Budde is supported by a wonderful staff of nurses and medical assistants who are invested in the team-based care they provide to their patients.

Her specific areas of expertise include:

Lung cancer
Breast cancer
Colon cancer
Lymphoma
Testicular cancer
Anemia and blood cell production disorders
Clotting and bleeding disorders

Locations I practice at

Education

  • Indiana University School of Medicine | Fellowship, 2005
    Medical Doctor
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Residency, 2002
    Medical Doctor
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Internship, 2000
    Medical Doctor
  • University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Degree, 1999
    Medical Doctor

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine | Board, 2012
    Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine | Board, 2005
    Medical Oncology

Ratings and 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.
4.8 / 5 (298 ratings, 9 comments)
Comments from patients
  • 4 / 5
    To long wait in room before seeing doctor
    Reviewed April 06, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Dr Budde is awesome
    Reviewed April 05, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Questions are always answered, and though visits are not long, one never feels rushed. My health care is in perfect hands.
    Reviewed March 20, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    That is why I keep coming back. I really appreciate the information and the care I receive.
    Reviewed March 12, 2025
  • 5 / 5
    Very good eye contact during her explaination of what was going on.
    Reviewed November 27, 2024
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