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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
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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.
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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).