The 20 Best Blood Clots Doctors Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Blood Clots near Gaithersburg, MD. Of these, 47 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    9905 Medical Center Drive, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shannon C. O'Connor, M.D., is a medical oncologist with Suburban Hospital. She practices out of Maryland Oncology Hematology. Dr. O'Connor has expertise in hematology and medical oncology with a special focus in women's health, including breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Dr. O'Connor earned her Master's Degree in Physiology at Georgetown University, followed by her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. She completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center, as well as a fellowship in hematology and oncology. Dr. O'Connor is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the Montgomery County Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Selected Publications Catlett JP1, Williams SA, O'Connor SC, Krishnan J, Malkovska V. ""Primary lymphoma of bone: an institutional experience."" Leuk Lymphoma. 2008 Nov;49(11):2125-32. doi: 10.1080/10428190802404030.". Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Breast Cancer. Dr. O'connor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wallmark is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wallmark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wallmark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "George A. Sotos, M.D., is the chief of hematology and oncology at Suburban Hospital, as well as a member of Suburban's Cancer Committee and the coordinator of Multidisciplinary Cancer Conferences. Dr. Sotos is a partner of Maryland Oncology & Hematology in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sotos has expertise in medical oncology and hematology, as well as chemotherapy. Dr. Sotos earned his Master of Science in Physiology from Georgetown University, followed by his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed a residency in internal medicine with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology with the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sotos is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, as well as a member of the Montgomery County Medical Society, the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is also a member of the oncology specialty panel for Johns Hopkins Medicine's Formulary Management Committee and previously served as a member of Suburban Hospital's Medical Staff Executive Committee, Provider Quality Committee and Physician Advisory Board. Dr. Sotos has been named a Top Doctor by Washington Consumers' Checkbook and a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine. Castle Connolly has also named him a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas. Dr. Sotos has contributed to numerous publications on medical oncology and hematology topics. Selected Publications Rotello, L, Albrant, D, Nossuli, K, Sotos, G, Samet, C, Rainey, T. ""Impact of a Hospital-Wide Pharmacy Implemented Weight-Based Dosing Protocol for Erythropoietin."" Chest, 124:4 (Suppl):182S (Abstract), 2003. Sotos, George A. ""Ars Brevis."" Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013; 31:14; 1792-1794; http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/31/14/1792.full.pdf+html". Dr. Sotos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Sotos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Asbury Home Services

    201 Russell Ave, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yelena Melyakova is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Melyakova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Anemia.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc

    655 Watkins Mill Rd, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayank Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. His clinical expertise encompasses Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis, Heyde Syndrome, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates Dr Cheng LLC

    16009 Comprint Cir, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qiufang Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Molecular Weight Kininogen Deficiency, Infant Hyperglycemia, Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    9001 Shady Grove Ct, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mo-ping Chow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Jaundice, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine

    Plotsky Medical Associates PC

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 102, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujoy Tagore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tagore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. His clinical expertise encompasses Meniere Disease, Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Insomnia, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine

    Plotsky Medical Associates PC

    15225 Shady Grove Rd Ste 102, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Plotsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Plotsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Family Medicine

    Office

    15200 Shady Grove Rd, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Charles is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Charles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Palliative Medicine Consultants Of Greater Washington LLC

    9905 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Aylesworth is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Aylesworth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Ovarian Cancer.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Murali is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Murali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 221, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitra Rajagopal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Rajagopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Parentcare Plus

    2401 Research Blvd Ste 370, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dongmei Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Regan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Regan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Haggerty is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology

    Potomac Oncology & Hematology

    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Xu received a bachelor of science in chemical engineering with a minor in mathematics from Brigham Young University and his medical degree from University of Minnesota. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital of Yale University in New Haven, CT, and his hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia University in New York City. Because of his unique background in engineering and medicine, Dr. Xu was the recipient of the American Society of Clinical Oncology-Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award in 2011 and Merit Award in 2012. Dr. Xu is a strong advocate of precision medicine and he is the first person to have proposed and preliminarily confirmed the feasibility of using deep sequencing technology to detect genetic mutation in rare cell samples such as circulating tumor cells from cancer patients’ peripheral blood. He has published in peer-reviewed journals in lung, breast, and pancreatic cancers. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Protein S Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K. Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Blood Clots
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

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

    Dr. Ralph V. Boccia is a hematologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, where he is a clinical associate professor of medicine for the University, as well as the medical director of the International Oncology Network (ION) Clinical Research Program and the chairman of ION’s Medical Advisory Panel. He practices out of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, of which he is the founder and medical director, located in Bethesda, Maryland and Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Boccia earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Kern Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology, oncology and bone marrow transplant at the combined UCLA-Veterans Administration Program and The National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Boccia is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology and the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Dr. Boccia has been listed as a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine since 1992. He has also been recognized as a Super Doctor by The Washington Post Magazine and a Regional Top Doctor for Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore by Castle Connolly. Dr. Boccia has contributed to various articles with his research, published in journals such as Annals of Internal Medicine, Journal of Clinical Oncology and The Lancet. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Bladder cancer trends in Montgomery and Prince George's counties: Welcome news - and 3 facts you need to know. NJ.com (08/16/2016) RCCA Expands to Maryland to Become One of the Nation's First Multi-State Oncology/Hematology Physician-Owned and -Operated Networks. OncLive (10/06/2015). Dr. Boccia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Boccia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Experienced in Blood Clots

    Nelson Gustavo Neder Kalil M.D.

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 620, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nelson Kalil is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein S Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Protein C Deficiency.

    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology
    Experienced in Blood Clots
    Hematology

    Innovative Pediatrics & Medicine

    3921 Ferrara Dr, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Sherer is a primary care provider, practicing in Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Sherer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Blood Clots. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, and Aspergillosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Blood Clots?

    Blood clots are clumps that occur when blood hardens from a liquid to a solid.

    • A blood clot that forms inside one of your veins or arteries is called a thrombus. A thrombus may also form in your heart.
    • A thrombus that breaks loose and travels from one location in the body to another is called an embolus.

    A thrombus or embolus can partly or completely block the flow of blood in a blood vessel.

    • A blockage in an artery may prevent oxygen from reaching the tissues in that area. This is called ischemia. If ischemia is not treated promptly, it can lead to tissue damage or death.
    • A blockage in the vein will often cause fluid buildup and swelling in the area where blood is drained by that vein.

    When should I see a Blood Clots doctor near Gaithersburg, 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 a Blood Clots doctor near Gaithersburg, 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 Blood Clots doctors near Gaithersburg, 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 Blood Clots doctors near Gaithersburg, 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 a Blood Clots doctor near Gaithersburg, 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 Blood Clots doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Blood Clots 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 a Blood Clots doctor near Gaithersburg, 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 Blood Clots 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 Blood Clots 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 Blood Clots doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Blood Clots 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 a Blood Clots doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Blood Clots 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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