Overview
Joao Ascensao is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ascensao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Hypersplenism, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
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.
American Oncology Partners PA
Bruce Cheson is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Cheson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Cheson is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Lode Swinnen is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Swinnen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Swinnen is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Bruce Kressel is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kressel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Splenectomy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Dr. Ascensao isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- HypersplenismDr. Ascensao isExperienced. Learn about Hypersplenism.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Ascensao isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).