The 20 Best Appendix Cancer Doctors Near Me in Alexandria, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Appendix Cancer near Alexandria, VA. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute Mark Center

    1800 N Beauregard St, 350, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nicole Laslett is a specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. She joined Inova in 2025 and has been practicing since 2015. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Laslett served as a physician at Christiana Care Oncology Hematology at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center and Research Institute in Newark, DE, where she was also a Core Faculty member. Additionally, she held academic appointments as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at both Thomas Jefferson University and the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Laslett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (9.5 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 Appendix 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 Appendix Cancer
    Advanced in Appendix Cancer

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michael Pishvaian is the director of Gastrointestinal, Developmental Therapeutics and Clinical Research Programs for the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in the Greater Washington Area and an associate professor at the School of Medicine. Dr. Pishvaian is a fellowship-trained gastrointestinal oncologist specializing in pancreatic and refractory colorectal cancers. He is committed to precision medicine and provides his patients with the most appropriate and advanced level of care. He conducts all phases of clinical trials for all GI cancers and enrolls qualifying patients. Click here to learn more about oncology clinical trials the Greater Washington Area. Dr. Pishvaian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Pishvaian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 1018, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Ninan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ninan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 1018, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alina Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 1018, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, French, Serbian
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivan Aksentijevich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Aksentijevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Marshall is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Marshall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
    Distinguished in Appendix Cancer

    MedStar Health: MedStar Georgetown Cancer Center At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Chukwuemeka Ihemelandu is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ihemelandu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendix Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    NOVACure Consultants

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd, 211, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soren Caffey is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Caffey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix 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.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Feigert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Feigert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Christie is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Christie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET).

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcus Noel is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Noel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Hematology/Oncology

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

    Pudipeddi Sarma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Radiology At Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center

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

    Yun Oh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Weinberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hospital Medicine

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Miriam Jacobs is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), and Appendix Cancer.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    8926 Woodyard Rd Ste 101, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Mendoza is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Mendoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Hematology

    MedStar Health: Radiation Oncology At MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

    7501 Surratts Rd Ste 108, 
    Clinton, MD 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Madan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Clinton, Maryland. Dr. Madan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Appendix Cancer
    Experienced in Appendix Cancer

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

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

    Deepak Chander is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Chander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Appendix Cancer doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendix 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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Alexandria, VA?

    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 Appendix 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 Appendix 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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Alexandria, VA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendix 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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