Overview
Dr. Frederick P. Smith is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an instructor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He has a private practice in Washington, D.C. He is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in oncology. Dr. Smith was named a 2012 Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly, as well as a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Smith was the director of extramural oncology research at Georgetown University. In this position, he contributed over 50 articles to peer-reviewed medical journals. Dr. Smith is an integral advocate in the community for promoting access to clinical research. He has also contributed to clinical trials.
Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Suite 1640, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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.
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University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical Group LLC
Richard Schraeder is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Schraeder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma. Dr. Schraeder is currently accepting new patients.
St Paul Place Specialists, Inc.
Panayotis Ledakis is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ledakis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Appendix Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Ledakis is currently accepting new patients.
Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
Dr. Nilofer S. Azad is Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and serves as the Associate Cancer Center Director for Clinical Research for the Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. Dr. Azad earned her medical degree and completed a residency in internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. She then completed a fellowship in oncology and hematology at the National Institute of Health's National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland where she served as chief fellow. Dr. Azad’s research focused on early phase drug development and the intersection of moving exciting laboratory findings into patients for new treatment options Dr. Azad joined the faculty at the Kimmel Cancer Center in 2008. Dr. Azad’s clinical expertise is in cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, with a concentration in colorectal cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and pancreaticobiliary tract cancer. Her research efforts are dedicated to developing new drug combinations for patients with advanced cancer. In particular, Dr. Azad’s laboratory and clinical trials explore epigenetic therapy in combination with chemotherapy and immunotherapy to improve survival for patients, as well as molecularly targeted drugs. She is an active clinical trialist, leading multiple clinical trials of molecularly targeted agents for advanced cancer patients. Dr. Azad has received numerous grants for her work from entities such as the NCI (National Cancer Center), American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Research, Breakthrough Cancer Foundation, the Lustgarten Foundation, The Gateway Foundation, and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, among others. She served as Principal for Johns Hopkins on the AACR Stand Up 2 Cancer Colorectal Cancer Dream Team and is a member of the Stand Up 2 Cancer Epigenetics Dream Team, leading the GI cancer initiatives for the group. Dr. Azad is a national leader in GI cancer, including serving as a member of the national NCI Colon Cancer Task Force and as Co-Chair of the Scientific and Medical Advisory Board for the Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation. She has a presidential appointment to the National Cancer Advisory Board. Dr. Azad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Embolization.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Smith isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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- AngiosarcomaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Smith isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bone TumorDr. Smith isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.