Expertise in
15
conditions

Dr. Anteneh A. Tesfaye

Hematology | Oncology
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington, DC 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
15
conditions
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Anteneh Tesfaye is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Dr. Tesfaye is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles and participating in 29 clinical trials. Dr. Tesfaye is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Humana
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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Wellcare
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Locations

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
Other Locations
Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R St, Detroit, MI 48201

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.

28 Clinical Trials

Colorectal Cancer Metastatic dMMR/MSI-H Immuno-Therapy (COMMIT) Study: A Randomized Phase III Study of mFOLFOX6/Bevacizumab/Atezolizumab Combination Versus Single Agent Atezolizumab in the First-Line Treatment of Patients With Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair (dMMR)/Microsatellite Instability-High (MSI-H) Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic dMMR/MSI-H Immuno-Therapy (COMMIT) Study: A Randomized Phase III Study of mFOLFOX6/Bevacizumab/Atezolizumab Combination Versus Single Agent Atezolizumab in the First-Line Treatment of Patients With Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair (dMMR)/Microsatellite Instability-High (MSI-H) Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 08, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized Phase III Study of Nivolumab After Combined Modality Therapy (CMT) in High Risk Anal Cancer
A Randomized Phase III Study of Nivolumab After Combined Modality Therapy (CMT) in High Risk Anal Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological, Other
Study Drug: Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
Use of [F-18] FLT for Imaging With Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Use of [F-18] FLT for Imaging With Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Drug: 3'-Deoxy-3'-18F Fluorothymidine
Randomized, Double-Blinded Phase III Study of CABozantinib Versus Placebo IN Patients With Advanced NEuroendocrine Tumors After Progression on Prior Therapy (CABINET)
Randomized, Double-Blinded Phase III Study of CABozantinib Versus Placebo IN Patients With Advanced NEuroendocrine Tumors After Progression on Prior Therapy (CABINET)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug
Study Drug: Cabozantinib S-malate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Randomized Trial of Standard Chemotherapy Alone or Combined With Atezolizumab as Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer and Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair
Randomized Trial of Standard Chemotherapy Alone or Combined With Atezolizumab as Adjuvant Therapy for Patients With Stage III Colon Cancer and Deficient DNA Mismatch Repair
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Atezolizumab, 5-Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Combination With Nivolumab and Ipilimumab for the Treatment of Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinomas
A Phase 2 Study of XL184 (Cabozantinib) in Combination With Nivolumab and Ipilimumab for the Treatment of Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinomas
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Cabozantinib S-malate, Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multi-Institutional Phase 2 Study of Nivolumab or Nivolumab in Combination With Ipilimumab in Refractory Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal
A Multi-Institutional Phase 2 Study of Nivolumab or Nivolumab in Combination With Ipilimumab in Refractory Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological
Study Drugs: Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of Pevonedistat in Combination With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
A Phase 2 Study of Pevonedistat in Combination With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel in Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Pevonedistat
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) and Tremelimumab Alone or in Combination With High or Low-Dose Radiation in Metastatic Colorectal and NSCLC
A Phase 2 Study of MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) and Tremelimumab Alone or in Combination With High or Low-Dose Radiation in Metastatic Colorectal and NSCLC
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Radiation
Study Drugs: Durvalumab, Tremelimumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Study to Assess the Ability to Initiate Therapy in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Based on Genomic Analyses of Tumor Specimens.
A Study to Assess the Ability to Initiate Therapy in Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients Based on Genomic Analyses of Tumor Specimens.
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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27 Total Publications

Phase 2 study of cabozantinib (XL184) with nivolumab and ipilimumab for the treatment of poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (ETCTN10315).
Phase 2 study of cabozantinib (XL184) with nivolumab and ipilimumab for the treatment of poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas (ETCTN10315).
Journal: The oncologist
Published: January 27, 2026
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What conditions does Dr. Anteneh A. Tesfaye specialize in?

While Dr. Anteneh A. Tesfaye is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Anal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

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Yes. Dr. Anteneh A. Tesfaye has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Anteneh A. Tesfaye's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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