
Overview
Alexander W. Brown, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist at Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Brown offers personalized and compassionate care to adults facing cancer or blood disorders. His medical focus includes breast, lung, prostate, and colon cancers, as well as lymphoma, myeloma, leukemia, and immunotherapy. Dr. Brown listens closely to your concerns and works with you to develop a personalized treatment plan.
Dr. Brown is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.
Dr. Brown is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1545 Airport Blvd, Ste 2000, Pensacola, FL 32504
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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Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center - Pensacola
Steven L. Decesare, MD, is a board-certified gynecological oncologist at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL. He is a cancer specialist who diagnoses and treats ovarian cancer and female reproductive cancers. Dr. Decesare has a special interest in the detection and treatment of tumors originating in a woman's reproductive organs. He focuses on improving women's health by providing advanced surgical care and medication management for gynecologic cancer. Dr. Decesare is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Oophorectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Decesare is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology and The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Decesare is currently accepting new patients.
Baptist Medical Group-Hematology-Oncology
Sherif Ibrahim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Ibrahim is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Throat Cancer.
Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center - Pensacola
Ranjith Dissanayake, MD, is a hematologist/oncologist at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL. He has a special interest in treating solid tumor malignancies, such as lung, colon and pancreatic cancer, as well as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Dr. Dissanayake has expertise in critical care for hematology-oncology patients, immunotherapy treatment, and therapeutics for recurrent cancer. With our multispecialty approach to care, he works with a team of specialists dedicated to your care. Dr. Dissanayake is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dissanayake is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology. Dr. Dissanayake is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander W. Brown
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander W. Brown?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexander W. Brown by calling their office at 850-416-6933. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Alexander W. Brown a top-rated expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander W. Brown is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Alexander W. Brown specialize in?
While Dr. Alexander W. Brown is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Alexander W. Brown participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Alexander W. Brown has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander W. Brown's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Alexander W. Brown accept my insurance?
Dr. Alexander W. Brown accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 850-416-6933 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC)Dr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC).
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Brown isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Brown isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

