The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in Washington, DC

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The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors near Washington, DC

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Washington, DC. Of these, 79 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Bruce R. Kressel
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce R. Kressel, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an instructor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. In addition to an expertise in breast and lung cancer, Dr. Kressel has an expertise in gynecologic oncology and general medical oncology, with specific focuses on hematologic malignancies including lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma. Dr. Kressel earned his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology, also at George Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Kressel completed a fellowship in oncology at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center as well. Dr. Kressel has been regularly named one of America’s Top Doctors and one of America's Top Doctors for Cancer by Castle Connolly. He has also been named a Top Doctor in the Washington D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly, as well as a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Kressel is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. Dr. Kressel has contributed to numerous publications, presentations and clinical trials. Dr. Kressel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Farrell is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Mark G. Goldstein
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 660, Suite 660, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Goldstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Elliot Aleskow MD

    1920 L Street Northwest, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Elliot Aleskow is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital. He has a private practice in Washington, D.C. Dr. Aleskow earned his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University. Dr. Aleskow performs physical examinations, evaluates patients for their medical concerns and provides vaccinations for international travel. Dr. Aleskow has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor in Washingtonian Magazine and has been named a Super Doctor by Washington Post Magazine. Dr. Aleskow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Whitman Walker Health

    1701 14th St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Martins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Martins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Wolfram Syndrome, Donohue Syndrome, Werner Syndrome, and Processing Deficient Progeroid Laminopathies (PDPL).

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    George Washington Medical Faculty Associates

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonal Paul is an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Liver Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Joel Ang MD FAAFP AAHIVS

    1759 Q Street Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish

    Joel Ang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Genital Herpes, Macroamylasemia, Oral Herpes, and Gonorrhea.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Hematology/Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pudipeddi Sarma is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Hematology/Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Ali is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Glossectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 1, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Imadeddine Tabbara is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tabbara has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adriana Medina is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Medina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Lynch Syndrome, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Howard University Hospital

    2041 Georgia Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Singleton is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Singleton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2A38, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Catlett is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Catlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Radiology At Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center

    700 2nd St NE, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yun Oh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hira Latif is an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Latif is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salem Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Nader is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anteneh Tesfaye is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tesfaye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepak Chander is an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite C2149

    110 Irving St NW Ste C2149, 
    Washington, DC 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aarthi Shenoy is a Hematologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (2400 meters).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Washington, DC?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Washington, DC?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Washington, DC?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Washington, DC?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Washington, DC?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Washington, DC?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Mountain Sickness doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Mountain Sickness doctors near Washington, DC?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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