Expertise in
18
conditions
Expertise in
18
conditions
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Bruce Cheson is an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Cheson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 271 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in DC
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
Other Locations
Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 660, Bethesda, MD 20817

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.


7 Clinical Trials

A Phase 1 Study of Lenalidomide and Ibrutinib in Combination With Rituximab in Relapsed and Refractory CLL and SLL
Ibrutinib and Venetoclax in Relapsed and Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
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Areas of Expertise

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