The 20 Best Urachal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Fairfax, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Urachal Cancer near Fairfax, VA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Fairfax Radiological Consultants PLLC

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Cunningham is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Office

    8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr Ste 750, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amandeep Singh is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Advanced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 5 - Great Falls Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wohlscheid Director, Genitourinary Oncology Research Inova Schar Cancer Dr. Jeanny B. Aragon-Ching, MD, FACP, serves as the Clinical Program Director of Genitourinary Cancers at the Inova Schar Cancer Institute with a joint academic appointment as Associate Professor of Medical Education at the University of Virginia. Dr. Aragon-Ching joined Inova Schar Cancer Institute in 2015 to spearhead the GU Oncology program and bring together multidisciplinary expertise and advancement of research, clinical trial development, and personalized clinical care of patients with GU cancers. She has since served in the ASCO GU Program Planning Committee from 2017-2019, served as Track Chair for Urothelial cancers in 2018 and Renal Cell Cancer Track in 2016–2017 and member of the Prostate cancer track. She has chaired different sessions on bladder urothelial and non-urothelial cancers, kidney and prostate cancers. She also served in the ASCO Cancer Education Committee for the annual meeting for the GU non-prostate cancers. She is dedicated to the research and clinical care of patients with genitourinary cancers. Dr. Aragon-Ching completed her internship and residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA, where she served the final year as Chief Resident. She later completed a Medical Oncology Fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, in Bethesda, MD, where she served as an Associate Investigator on varying trials involved with pharmacogenomics and early drug discovery for genitourinary tumors. Dr. Aragon-Ching later moved to the George Washington University Medical Center in 2008 and was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Medicine in 2014. Her early research work focused on the use of angiogenesis inhibitors, bone-targeted agents, circulating tumor cells, clinical trial design and drug development. She has served in varying capacities as a peer reviewer, editorial board member and expert panel for highly acclaimed journals and congressionally directed research program grants. She is a well-published author and investigator of multiple GU trials, including prostate cancer, bladder cancer and kidney cancer trials. She is a well-established educator and serves on the editorial board of various academic journals. Dr. Aragon-Ching has chaired national meetings at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancers Symposium and has delivered esteemed presentations at the Society of Urologic Oncology, Best of ASCO, AUA, EAU, and the ASCO Annual meeting. She has also been previously named a “Top Doctor” by Washingtonian magazine and a “Best Doctor” by the Northern Virginia magazine. Dr. Aragon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy.

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    Advanced in Urachal Cancer
    Advanced in Urachal Cancer

    Inova Urology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 500, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Simon Chung is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova Health System. Dr. Chung joined Inova in 2014 and has been practicing since 1993. He served as an active medical staff member at Inova Fairfax Hospital and served as the hospital’s Urology Section Chief until 2022. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Chung was the Rotation Site Director for George Washington University’s urology residency program from 1993 to 2013 and was honored four times by the residents with an Excellence in Teaching Award. He has been named to “Top Doctor” lists in several regional publications since entering his practice and earned national recognition on the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list. Dr. Chung’s clinical areas of interest include urological cancers, stone disease, and minimally invasive and robotic surgeries. He was among the first surgeons worldwide, in 2004, to perform robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery and has accumulated a varied and extensive experience to safely treat cancers, anatomic abnormalities and traumatic injuries of the urinary system. He has devised kidney-sparing cancer surgery (robotic-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy) strategies for complex kidney tumor removal that otherwise would result in unnecessary loss of the entire kidney. Dr. Chung has assisted in the development and growth of robotic surgery programs in gynecology, colorectal surgery, general surgery, otorhinolaryngology, pediatric surgery and transplant surgery at Inova. In consideration of these efforts, Dr. Chung was designated System Medical Director of Robotics for Inova in 2022. Dr. Chung is proud of his patient-centric approach to healthcare delivery, emphasizing patient education with plain language discussions and shared decision making. The “Golden Rule” (do unto others…) applies to his patient care philosophy. Outside his medical world, Dr. Chung spends as much time with his family and close friends as possible. He is a lifelong builder of radio-controlled model aircraft and model rockets. Someday, he’ll get them off the ground again. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Vasectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Ifrc LLC

    2722 Merrilee Dr, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kara Beckner is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Beckner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Visceromegaly, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    8316 Arlington Blvd, 414, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Tescher is a Urologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Tescher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Male Genital Sores, Testicle Lump, Scrotal Masses, and Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Inova Urology - Fairfax

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, 500, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Edmond Paquette is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova. He joined Inova in 2017. Before joining Inova, Dr. Paquette practiced at Dominion Urology in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Paquette graduated from the University of Rhode Island in South Kingstown, majoring in zoology and graduating with honors, then obtained his medical degree from Brown University School of Medicine in Providence, RI. He completed a surgical internship at Madigan Army Medical Center in Fort Lewis, WA, followed by two years of service as a general medical officer with the United States Army in Germany and Bosnia. Upon his return, Dr. Paquette completed his residency in urology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, where he also spent one year as a research fellow studying the epidemiology and treatment of prostate cancer. Following residency, Dr. Paquette became Chief of Urology and Interim Chief of Surgery at Womack Army Medical Center in Fort Bragg, NC. While in the military, Dr. Paquette served with the 10th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was honorably discharged after 13 years of service as a lieutenant colonel, having received the Meritorious Service Medal twice, the NATO Medal, the Overseas Ribbon and the War on Terrorism Medal. Dr. Paquette has authored nearly two dozen peer-reviewed scholarly articles. His primary interests include the treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia, kidney stones, reconstructive urology, prosthetics, male incontinence, erectile dysfunction, vasectomy reversal and prostate cancer. He is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and is the Co-Clerkship Director for the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s urology rotation on the Inova campus. Dr. Paquette is certified by the American Board of Urology and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Outside the office, Dr. Paquette enjoys coaching his five children in basketball and soccer. Dr. Paquette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Inova Urology - Fair Oaks

    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr, 305, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Waleed Eisa is a specialty care physician board certified in urology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2023 and has been practicing since 2014. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Eisa worked as a urologist and served as department chair at Urology Clinic of Winchester at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Dr. Eisa’s clinical areas of interest include nephrolithiasis management, bladder outlet surgery, robotic surgery and urethral reconstruction. His patient care goal is to provide the highest quality of care to patients and their families. Outside the office, Dr. Eisa enjoys traveling, playing soccer and fishing. Dr. Eisa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses UPJ Obstruction, Obstructive Uropathy, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology | Radiology
    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr, Interventional Radiology, 
    Fairfax, VA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric You is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. You is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Kimura Disease, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Reston

    1860 Town Center Dr, 460, 
    Reston, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Brzezniak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Brzezniak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Lung Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Urology
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Oncology | Urology

    Sibley Memorial Hospital

    Washington, DC 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Armine Smith, M.D. is the director of urologic oncology at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, and an associate clinical professor of urology at the Brady Urological Institute of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is a member of Greenberg Bladder Cancer Institute and the director of Women's Bladder Cancer Program at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She is also a Mary and Armeane Choksi Scholar. Dr. Smith earned her medical degree from the University of California in San Francisco. She completed a residency in urology at the Cleveland Clinic, followed by a fellowship in urologic oncology at the National Cancer Institute, where she focused on development of personalized targeted therapies for bladder cancer. Dr. Smith is a member of the Society of Urologic Oncology, American Association of Cancer Research and American Urological Association. She has been selected multiple times as a Washington, DC and Virginia top urologist. Dr. Smith specializes in advanced open, minimally invasive and robotic urologic surgery for urologic malignancies, including bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, kidney cancer, testicular cancer, penile and urethral cancer. In bladder cancer surgery she specializes in bladder preservation, complex urinary diversions, including continent orthotopic neobladder and continent catheterizable Indiana pouch techniques. In kidney cancer, her expertise focuses on partial nephrectomy, with the goal of oncologically-sound maximum nephron-sparing surgery. She has contributed to various research, publications and presentations on topics of urology. Dr. Smith has made TV appearances, lectured domestically and internationally, and authored chapters on urothelial and kidney cancer. Her current research focuses on elucidation of risk factors for bladder cancer development, oncologically safe organ preservation in both men and women with bladder and kidney cancer and improving outcomes from bladder cancer treatments. Listen to Dr. Smith’s Cancer Matters podcast episode to learn more about her work. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 19 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.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    1800 North Beauregard St, 300, 
    Alexandria, VA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wong is a Urologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Urological Consultants PA

    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rosenblum is originally from Mexico City. He received his medical degree from the Anahuac University where he graduated at the top of his class. He then competed for and was awarded a urology residency position at the prestigious National Institute of Medical Sciences in Mexico. He subsequently accepted a fellowship position in urologic oncology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, where he was involved in multiple research projects relating to urologic cancers–in particular, prostate cancer treatments and prostate cancer chemoprevention. Upon completing his fellowship, Dr. Rosenblum emigrated to the United States and became board eligible by completing his second urology residency at the Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology. Dr. Rosenblum has been in private practice since 2005. He also volunteers as a consultant for the Montgomery County Cancer Crusade. He has a diverse urologic practice with particular interests in minimally invasive surgery for urologic cancers. Dr. Rosenblum has published multiple journal articles and meeting abstracts, and he has been an invited lecturer both here and abroad. He has received multiple awards and distinctions along the course of his career. Dr. Rosenblum is a member of the American Urological Associationand a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. When he is not caring for patients, Dr. Rosenblum enjoys spending time with his wife, two small daughters, and his dog, Lucas. Dr. Rosenblum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Rosenblum is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    Chesapeake Urology Associates

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 503, Suite 503, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Litvak received his undergraduate degree with distinction from the University of Michigan. He received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine where he was honored with the Bradley A. Gaither Award for Excellence in Genitourinary Surgery. Dr. Litvak completed his residency in urological surgery at the Boston University School of Medicine where he served as chief resident. In 2005, Dr. Litvak joined Urological Consultants. Shortly thereafter he initiated the laparoscopic urology program at Suburban Hospital where he performed the first laparoscopic nephrectomy. In 2008, he and Dr. Radolinski initiated the Robotic Surgery program at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Litvak has published numerous journal articles and meeting abstracts on a wide array of urological topics. He has also authored several chapters in textbooks of urological surgery. He has taught courses in minimally invasive surgery both domestically and abroad. Dr. Litvak is honored to be recognized by his peers as one of the areas top urologists by receiving the Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors Award. Dr. Litvak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Obstructive Uropathy, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Litvak is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    GWUMFA Urology

    2150 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Suite 3417, Suite 3417, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ramez I. Andrawis is a urologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he is an assistant professor of urology and the director of the Urology Lab. He practices out of GW Medical Faculty Associates in Washington, D.C. Dr. Andrawis has an expertise in female urology, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary incontinence and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Andrawis earned his undergraduate and medical degree from the University of Cairo in Egypt, where he went on to complete a residency in urology. Dr. Andrawis also completed a residency in urology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, a general surgery residency at New Britain General Hospital and a urology residency at George Washington University Hospital. Dr. Andrawis has been named a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Andrawis has contributed to numerous publications on urology. Dr. Andrawis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Andrawis is board certified in American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    2296 Opitz Blvd, 350, 
    Woodbridge, VA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alok Desai is a Urologist practicing medicine in Woodbridge, Virginia. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    MedStar Health: Urology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW Fl 3, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keith John is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Wilms Tumor 2, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Vasectomy.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Dawson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dawson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Philips is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Philips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Urachal Cancer
    Experienced in Urachal Cancer

    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Lynch is a Urologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urachal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Urachal Cancer?

    Urachal cancer is a are type of bladder cancers. The urachus is a structure normally only present during development in the womb that connects the bellybutton and the bladder. This connection normally disappears before birth, but in some people remains. Urachal cancers are usually diagnosed in adults in their 50's and 60's and may develop at the dome or anterior wall of the bladder, along the midline of the body (including the belly button), and between the pubis symphasis and the bladder. Most Urachal cancers are adenocarcinomas (cancers that develop from gland cells). Others may be sarcomas (which develop from connective tissue - such as leiomyosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and malignant fibrous histiocytoma), small cell carcinomas, transitional cell cancer, and mixed neoplasias. Most individuals with Urachal cancer have symptoms of with hematuria (blood in urine). Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, a palpable abdominal mass, mucinuria, and bacteriuria.

    When should I see a Urachal Cancer doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urachal Cancer 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 Urachal Cancer doctor near Fairfax, VA?

    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 Urachal Cancer 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 Urachal Cancer 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 Urachal Cancer doctors near Fairfax, VA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urachal Cancer 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 Urachal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urachal Cancer 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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