Mahaska Health Welcomes Kiara Schneider, PA-C, to Oncology and Hematology Team
Kiara Schneider, PA-C
Kiara Schneider joins Medical Oncologist Dr. Kiron Nair in caring for patients at Mahaska Health’s Cancer Care and Infusion Center. Together with the Oncology and Hematology care team, they provide comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals navigating cancer and blood disorders, from diagnosis through treatment.
She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, after completing her Bachelor of Science in Biology at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. Her clinical training includes experience in family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, surgery, behavioral health, orthopedics, pediatrics, and obstetrics.
Born and raised in Pella, Iowa, Schneider completed several clinical rotations at Mahaska Health, where she developed a strong connection to the organization’s mission and the community it serves.
“Kiara’s connection to our community and her commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care make her a wonderful addition to our oncology team,” shared Dr. Kiron Nair, Medical Oncology Medical Director. “Her presence strengthens our ability to provide comprehensive cancer care right here in southeast Iowa.”
Mahaska Health’s Cancer Care and Infusion Center combines advanced cancer treatments with personalized attention. The program is recognized as an Iowa Center of Excellence in Surgical and Medical Oncology and is part of the first Critical Access Hospital in Iowa to earn Centers of Excellence in maternity, cardiology, general surgery, and both surgical and medical oncology.
To learn more about Oncology and Hematology services at Mahaska Health, patients can schedule an appointment by calling 641.672.3360 or learn more by visiting mahaskahealth.org.
