The 20 Best Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) Doctors Near Me in Rockville, MD

Find the Top Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) near Rockville, MD. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
53 providers found
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    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 
     (1.7 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology | 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 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Mahmood is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mahmood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Adventist HealthCare Imaging

    6000 Executive Blvd Ste 302, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roberto Soto is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Soto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    General Surgery

    Metro Colon And Rectal Surgery PC

    4701 Randolph Rd Ste 203, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Makhoul is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Makhoul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Colostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

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

    Mark Goldstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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.

    Advanced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA

    5454 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1300, Suite 1300, 
    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (7.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

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

    Shreya Sinha is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 221, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (1.7 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Palliative Medicine Consultants Of Greater Washington LLC

    9905 Medical Center Dr, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (2.6 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Farrell is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Farrell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgery Of Maryland And Washington DC

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

    Dr. Vivek A. Patil is a colorectal surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital, where he serves as chairman of colorectal surgery, as well as Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. He practices out of Colorectal Surgery of Maryland and Washington, D.C., located in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Patil has an expertise minimally-invasive surgery, including laparoscopy and robotic surgery, to treat benign and malignant conditions of the colon and rectum. He has special interests in anorectal conditions, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Patil earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he participated in surgical research and received the John O. Vieta, M.D. Award for Surgical Excellence and Compassionate Care. Dr. Patil also completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery at Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Patil is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Patil has been consistently named one of Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors. Dr. Patil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Rectal Prolapse, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Patil is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Ari D. Fishman is a hematologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant professor of medicine for the School of Medicine. He practices out of Maryland Oncology and Hematology, located in Wheaton, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fishman earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Fishman previously worked at Washington Oncology Hematology Center, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman has been named a Top Doctor in Hematology and Oncology by Washingtonian Magazine and a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Fishman is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Fishman has contributed to numerous publications. Selected Publications Fishman AD, Hoffman A, Volterra F, Frymus M, Gentilluci M. ""Intracaval and intracardiac metastatic nonseminomatous germ cell tumor: a rare cause of hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia."" Cancer Invest. 2002;20(7-8):996-1001.". Dr. Fishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA

    Chevy Chase, MD 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, French

    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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
     (13.8 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
    Experienced in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (10.4 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET). 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.

    Showing 1-20 of 53

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)?

    Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (GEP-NET), also known as carcinoid tumor or islet cell tumor, is a rare disease of cells that control hormones and nerves. Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors most frequently occur in the esophagus, pancreas, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, or appendix and can be benign or cancerous. Malignant (cancerous) gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors can spread to other parts of the body, such as the lymph nodes, lungs, liver, and bones.

    When should I see a Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctors near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctors near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor near Rockville, 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctors near Rockville, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET) Doctors by city