Advanced in Liver Cancer

Dr. Frederick P. Smith

Hematology Oncology | Oncology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA
Chevy Chase, MD 

Advanced in Liver Cancer
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA
Chevy Chase, MD 
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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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.

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.

Residency
MedStar Health, Internal Medicine, 1976
Specialties
Hematology Oncology
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
MedStar Health, Oncology, 1977
Hospital Affiliations
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Burmese
French
Gender
Male

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Locations

Frederick P Smith MD A Division of RCCA
Suite 1640, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Call: 301-657-4588

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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Phase 3 Study of Tesetaxel Plus a Reduced Dose of Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Alone in Patients With HER2 Negative, HR Positive, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer Previously Treated With a Taxane
A Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Phase 3 Study of Tesetaxel Plus a Reduced Dose of Capecitabine Versus Capecitabine Alone in Patients With HER2 Negative, HR Positive, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer Previously Treated With a Taxane
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: July 30, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Tesetaxel and Capecitabine, Capecitabine
Study Phase: Phase 3

3 Total Publications

Companies should test the limits of their decontamination procedures--Reply to: Comments on "Ethnic hair care products may increase false positive in hair" V. Hill et al.
Companies should test the limits of their decontamination procedures--Reply to: Comments on "Ethnic hair care products may increase false positive in hair" V. Hill et al.
Journal: Forensic science international
Published: December 18, 2015
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