The 20 Best Anal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Silver Spring, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Anal Cancer near Silver Spring, MD. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Fitzgerald is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Sara Berkey is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Berkey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, and Hernia Surgery.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

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

    Mark Goldstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Capital Colon And Rectal Surgery

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bindu Umapathi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Umapathi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rectal Prolapse, Anal Fissure, Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Umapathi is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Suburban Hospital

    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Abhishek Srinivas received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 2006. He completed his diagnostic radiology residency at the Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York in 2011. This was followed by a fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2012. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins as faculty, Dr. Srinivas established an interventional oncology practice serving much of central New Jersey, and a local hub for patients affiliated with Hahnemann University Hospital’s liver transplant program in Philadelphia. During this time, Dr. Srinivas was also part of the neuroradiology team for the hospital’s stroke center. His primary areas of expertise include interventional oncology (liver, kidney and bone cancers), vascular disease (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, aneurysm treatment), uterine fibroid embolization, spine interventions, and advanced biliary interventions. Other interests include novel device evaluation and development. Videos Abhishek Srinivas, M.D. Selected Publications Chang SW, Srinivas A, Murphy KP. Chapter 5: Endovascular Management of a Patient After SAH. Bhardwaj A, Alkayed NJ, Kirsch JR, et al. Acute Stroke: Bench to Bedside. Chapter 5, 53 – 61. New York: Marcel Dekker. Copyright 2007, informa Healthcare USA inc. Farinhas, J, Srinivas A, Gulko E, Bello J. Chapter 4: Imaging of the Spine and Spinal Cord. Kirshblum S, Campagnolo D, DeLisa JA, Spinal Cord Medicine 2nd Edition. Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins (Copyright 2011) Gailloud P, Srinivas A, Chang SW, Murphy KP. Morgan RH. Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in a Sitting Patient. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2005 Nov; 16(11):1558-9 Mahadevia AA, Weiland D, Kvamme P, Murphy KP, Srinivas A, Wyse G. Polymethylmethacrylate contact dermatitis after vertebroplasty. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 2007 Apr;18(4):585 Srinivas A, Chang SW, Gailloud P. Chapter 33: Diagnosis and Treatment of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations. Bhardwaj A, Alkayed NJ, Kirsch JR, et al. Acute Stroke: Bench to Bedside. Chapter 33, 397 – 404. New York: Marcel Dekker. Copyright 2007, informa Healthcare USA inc. Dr. Srinivas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Ascites, Jaundice, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Srinivas is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer

    Office

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

    David Perry is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Perry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute Radiation Oncology At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW Rm CG118, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Randolph is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Randolph is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Anal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    General Surgery

    Office

    106 Irving St NW Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Ayscue is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ayscue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Brian G. Johnson is the chief of interventional radiology at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Johnson practices out of Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD and the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Johnson graduated summa cum laude from University of Minnesota prior to earning his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, as well as a residency in diagnostic radiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Johnson also completed an interventional radiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Johnson has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine, as well as a Top MD by Consumers' Checkbook Magazine. He is a member of the American College of Radiology and the Society of Interventional Radiology. Videos Brian Johnson, M.D.Interventional Radiology Selected Publications Neuromodulatory effect of the atrial natriuretic factor clearance receptor binding peptide, cANF(4-23)-NH2 in the rabbit isolated vas deferentia, Johnson BG, Trachte GJ, Drewett JG, J Pharm & Exp Ther - 1/1/1991 Percutaneous Management of Renal and Renal-Pancreas Transplant Recipients Using CT Fluoroscopy: A Two Year Experience. Krebs TL, Johnson BG, Daly BD, Wong-You-Chong JJ, Bartlett ST, Radiological Society of North America Meeting, Chicago, IL - 1/29/1998 The hexagonal cell nitinol intravascular stent: a comparison of the effects of varying the stent wire gauge on the aorta and inferior vena cava in the swine animal model. Kuo J, Johnson BG, Venbrux AC, Olson JL, Samphilipo MA, Magee CA, Kobelja MA, Anderson JH, Osterman FA, American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA - 1/24/1994 The role of anticoagulation in the setting of a tethered vena cava filter in the swine animal model. Johnson BG, Reichle RL, Venbrux AC, Samphilipo MA, Magee CA, Anderson JH, Osterman FA, Society for Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/1995. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Experienced in Anal Cancer

    Suburban Hospital

    8600 Old Georgetown Road, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Bhagat is an interventional radiologist serving as the director of Vascular and Interventional Radiology of the National Capital Region. His primary areas of clinical expertise are interventional oncology (chemoembolization, radioembolization, and ablation), women's interventions, and vascular interventions (venous and arterial). Dr. Bhagat sees patients at both Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. His research interests include interventional oncology, especially device development and software assistance for complex procedures. Dr. Bhagat successfully completed his Vascular and Interventional Radiology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco in 2009. He joined the staff as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. While there, he authored more than 5 book chapters and 20 peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as giving many lectures at national and international meetings. In his second year at Johns Hopkins, he received a NIH R01 grant. Videos Nikhil Bhagat, M.D. Dr. Bhagat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bhagat is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Adedamola Omogbehin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Omogbehin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Anteneh Tesfaye is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Tesfaye is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA

    5454 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1300, Suite 1300, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Holly Dushkin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Dushkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). Dr. Dushkin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW Ste 2100N, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Preetha Ali is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Levator Syndrome, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Office

    106 Irving St NW Ste 2100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Stahl is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Advanced in Anal Cancer

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

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

    Valerie Lee, M.D., is a medical oncologist with the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as an instructor of medical oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Lee has an expertise in management of gastrointestinal malignancies, including gastric, colon and pancreatobiliary cancers. Dr. Lee earned her medical degree from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed a residency in internal medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently earning her Certificate in Science of Clinical Investigation at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Lee is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Lee manages multiple early phase trials and her work has been published in peer-reviewed journals. Her research interests include clinical trials for patients with gastrointestinal malignancies, and combining traditional chemotherapies with immunotherapy to improve survival and quality of life for patients. She has received a Cancer Center Training grant for research on molecular targets for cancer detection and treatment and has spoken at numerous conferences on updates in gastrointestinal malignancies. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

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

    Victoria J. Croog, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as a clinical associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Croog has expertise in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gynecologic cancer, brain cancer and tumors of the central nervous system. Dr. Croog earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed an internship and a residency in radiation oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Croog is involved with several committees at Sibley Memorial Hospital, including the Medical Executive Committee, the IRB/Research Review Committee, the Cancer Committee and the Radiation Safety Committee. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Croog has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Croog has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has presented research at various conferences, such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting. Make A Gift LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-croog-88a31759. Dr. Croog is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Croog is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keeran Sampat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Sampat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery
    Distinguished in Anal Cancer
    Colorectal Surgery

    Fairfax Colon & Rectal Surgery PC

    2710 Prosperity Ave, Suite 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Khalifeh is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Khalifeh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Proctitis, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Anal Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Etm Inc.

    106 Irving St NW Ste 403, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuel Mbualungu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Mbualungu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Anal Cancer?

    Anal cancer is cancer that starts in the anus. The anus is the opening at the end of your rectum. The rectum is the last part of your large intestine where solid waste from food (stool) is stored. Stool leaves your body through the anus when you have a bowel movement.

    Anal cancer is an uncommon type of cancer.

    When should I see an Anal Cancer doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctor near Silver Spring, MD?

    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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctors near Silver Spring, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anal Cancer 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 Anal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anal Cancer 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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