
Overview
"Dr. Fariba Asrari is the director of Johns Hopkins Breast Center at Green Spring Station. She received her medical degree with honors from Shiraz Medical School in Iran and completed Internal medicine residency training at affiliated Hospitals of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then completed her second residency training in Radiation Oncology at Hahnemann university in Philadelphia. She is an active member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology as well as the American Medical Association, American Radium Society, Mid-Atlantic Society of Radiation Oncologists and American Society of Clinical Oncology. She is the treasurer of Mid-Atlantic Society of Radiation Oncologists. Dr. Asrari's special interest is in breast and gynecologic malignancies as well as skin cancer. She also participates in resident and medical student teaching. She is the recipient of 2006 Director's Teaching Award in Clinical Science at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and 2006 ""Teacher of The Year Award"" of Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology. She also has received 2005 Thomas Fercoit Memorial Professional of The Year Award from ""The ARC of Baltimore"" in appreciation of her dedicated care of individuals with developmental disabilities. Make A Gift".
Dr. Asrari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Angiosarcoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 145, Pavilion II STE 145, Lutherville, MD 21093
401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg Building, Floor-L2, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Asrari has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
4 Clinical Trials
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Akila Viswanathan, M.D., M.P.H., is the director for the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, and a professor of radiation oncology, gynecology/obstetrics and oncology for Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Viswanathan leads the department emphasizing excellence in clinical care, research and education. She has expertise with gynecologic cancers and their treatment, including cervical and uterine cancers and image-guided brachytherapy. She has developed numerous clinical innovations and initiated several system-wide integration efforts at all sites, including Green Spring Station, Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Suburban's Rockledge site, and Sibley Memorial Hospital for the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Viswanathan earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard University, her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her Masters in Public Health and Masters in Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. She completed a residency in radiation oncology at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy at Harvard Medical School, where she served as chief resident. She has had research grant funding through the National Cancer Institute K07, R21 and R01 programs to support efforts in gynecologic cancers, specifically looking at the identification of gynecologic tumors at the time of brachytherapy under magnetic resonance imaging. The research team has developed several novel clinical innovations. Dr. Viswanathan has been named one of America's Top Doctors by Newsweek, Who’s who in America, and a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine. Dr. Viswanathan served as President and Chair of the Board of the American Brachytherapy Society; Chair of Education Committee for American Society for Radiation Oncology; and, on the Gynecologic Cancer Steering Committee and the uterine cancer task force for the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Akila Viswanathan has published more than 200 articles and chapters, and lectures nationally and internationally. She is the Editor-in-Chief for Seminars in Radiation Oncology. She is on the editorial board of Gynecologic Oncology and Brachytherapy, and is an editor of several textbooks including Gynecologic Radiation Therapy: Novel Approaches to Image-Guidance and Management, Radiation Therapy Techniques for Gynecologic Cancers, and Gunderson and Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology. Make A Gift. Dr. Viswanathan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Vulvectomy, and Cordotomy.
Radiation Oncologists, P.A.
Lana Lawrence is a Radiation Oncologist in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Lawrence is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.
Chesapeake Urology Associates LLC
Geoffrey Neuner is a Radiation Oncologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Neuner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Neuner is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Asrari isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- AngiosarcomaDr. Asrari isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Asrari isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Asrari isAdvanced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Prostate CancerDr. Asrari isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Experienced
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Asrari isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

