The 20 Best Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Doctors Near Me in District of Columbia, US

Find the Top Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) near District of Columbia, US. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 150, Suite 150, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Jarrett is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Jarrett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Nephrectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Jarrett is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Jarrett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Markowski is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Markowski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Familial Prostate Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Prostatectomy. Dr. Markowski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ross Krasnow is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Krasnow is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Cystectomy. Dr. Krasnow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Dawson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Dawson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Dawson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Atkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Atkins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Wilms Tumor, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Distinguished in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Freedman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Freedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Rhabdoid Tumor, Tissue Biopsy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Freedman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Urology
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Oncology | Urology
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Armine Smith is an Oncologist and a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Channing Paller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Prostatectomy. Dr. Paller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    Elliot Aleskow MD

    1920 L Street Northwest, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Aleskow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Aleskow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Aleskow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Health: Urology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 3, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith John-Kowalczyk is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. John-Kowalczyk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Vasectomy. Dr. John-Kowalczyk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Gw Urology-Foggy Bottom South Pavilion

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Whalen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Whalen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bladder Cancer, Traumatic Brain Injury, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Philips is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Philips is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Philips is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)

    Office

    2401 E St NE Ste Nw, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Andersson-Swayze is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Andersson-Swayze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Advanced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sundeep Agrawal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Agrawal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Gibney is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gibney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Sinus Cancer. Dr. Gibney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
    Washington, DC 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). 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.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 150, Suite 150, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Benabdallah is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Benabdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Benabdallah is board certified in American Board Of Urology. Dr. Benabdallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Referral may be required

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). 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.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Kadan-Lottick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kadan-Lottick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Medulloblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laleh Amiri-Kordestani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Amiri-Kordestani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)?

    Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer (90%) and originates in the lining of the renal tubules (small tubes in the kidney) that filter and clean the blood, remove waste products, and produce urine. Renal cell carcinoma occurs more often in men, people who smoke, or who have other kidney disorders, as well as individuals with a family history of kidney cancer or inherited disorders that increase the risk of renal cell carcinoma (see Causes below). Renal cell carcinoma is categorized by the following stages: Stage I – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread (metastasized), and is 7 centimeters or less. Stage II – Tumor is in kidney, has not spread, and is larger than 7 centimeters. Stage III –  The kidney cancer is any size and has spread to near lymph nodes (metastasis); or the cancer has spread to blood vessels in the kidney or nearby blood vessels (renal vein or vena cava), to the parts of the kidney that collect urine, or to the layer of fat surrounding the kidney and may have spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage IV – The cancer has spread outside the fat surrounding the kidney, and may have spread to the adrenal gland on top of the kidney or nearby lymph nodes; or the cancer has spread to other areas of the body, such as the adrenal glands, distant lymph nodes, liver, lungs, brain, or bone. The stage of renal cell carcinoma determines its treatment and outcome (prognosis).

    When should I see a Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor in District of Columbia, US?

    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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctors in District of Columbia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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 Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) 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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