The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in riverdale, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near riverdale, MD. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Greater Washington Oncology Associates

    6510 Kenilworth Avenue, Suite 2100, 
    Riverdale, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Gurdeep Chhabra is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Riverdale, Maryland. Dr. Chhabra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Chhabra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2018 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1997. Dr. Chhabra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Greenbelt

    7300 Hanover Drive, Suite 301, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Chitra Venkatraman is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Venkatraman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Venkatraman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1997 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1996. Dr. Venkatraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6505 Belcrest Rd Ste 110, 
    Hyattsville, MD 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harminder Sethi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hyattsville, Maryland. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Cheverly

    6128 Landover Road, 
    Cheverly, MD 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Akpan is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cheverly, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Akpan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Dyserythropoietic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Akpan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1988. Dr. Akpan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Greenbelt

    7300 Hanover Drive, Suite 301, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Xiaoyan Wang is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2011. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington,, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Bello is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Bello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bello is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Fitzgerald is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Fitzgerald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Fitzgerald is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Marshall is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Marshall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Hepatectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Weinberg is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Weinberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Weinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Gaskins And Scott PA

    7831 Belle Point Dr, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melvin Gaskins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Gaskins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    7525 Greenway Center Dr, Ste 205, 
    Greenbelt, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Bensinger is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Greenbelt, Maryland. Dr. Bensinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    American Surgicare PC

    1140 Varnum St NE Ste 102, 
    Washington, DC 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dal Yoo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Colon And Rectal Surgery At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    106 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Berkey is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Berkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Encopresis, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Berkey is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2009. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Min is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Firozvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2006. Dr. Firozvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Ackerman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Kressel is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kressel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Kressel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kressel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Lee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer). Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mike Pishvaian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Pishvaian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. 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. Dr. Pishvaian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome doctor near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near riverdale, 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near riverdale, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch Syndrome 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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