Cesar A. Santa
Elite in Breast Cancer
Elite in Breast Cancer

Overview

Dr. Santa-Maria completed his oncology training at Johns Hopkins, and has been focused on caring for patients with breast cancer since then. He works as both a primary oncologist and consultant for patients with all types and stages of breast cancer. His research interest is in developing new types of treatment for patients with breast cancer using immunotherapy.

Dr. Santa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 78 articles and participated in 13 clinical trials in the study of Breast Cancer.

Graduate Institution
Northwestern University, Feinberg School Of Medicine, MSCI, 2016
Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2011
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Oncology, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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CareFirst
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First Health
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Independent Health
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Locations

Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
Viragh BLDG 10th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
Other Locations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Washington, DC 20016

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.


13 Clinical Trials

A Randomized Phase III Trial of Endocrine Therapy Plus Entinostat/Placebo in Patients With Hormone Receptor-Positive Advanced Breast Cancer
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