Overview
Richard Battafarano is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Battafarano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Battafarano is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 38 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 17 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Esophageal Cancer.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
5255 Loughboro Rd Nw, Washington, DC 20016
600 N Wolf St, Baltimore, MD 21287
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins University
Stephen Broderick is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Broderick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Tubal Ligation, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Broderick is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Hospital Center Physician Group LLC
George Younan is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Younan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreas Divisum, Accessory Pancreas, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Younan is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Stephen Yang is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Distinguished
- Esophageal CancerDr. Battafarano isDistinguished. Learn about Esophageal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Battafarano isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Battafarano isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Battafarano isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Battafarano isDistinguished. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- MesotheliomaDr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Battafarano isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Esophageal PerforationDr. Battafarano isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Perforation.