Overview
Aruna Turaka is a Radiation Oncologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Turaka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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.
Henry Wagner is a Radiation Oncologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
"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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Angiosarcoma.
Reading Hospital
Adam Smith is a Radiation Oncologist in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Merkel Cell Carcinoma. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Turaka isDistinguished. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Lung CancerDr. Turaka isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Dry MouthDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about Dry Mouth.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Turaka isExperienced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.