Overview
Cristina Merkhofer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..
Dr. Merkhofer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
110 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Cristina Merkhofer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Cristina Merkhofer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Cristina Merkhofer by calling their office at 202-877-7000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Cristina Merkhofer a top-rated expert for Lung Adenocarcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Cristina Merkhofer is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Adenocarcinoma, 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. Cristina Merkhofer specialize in?
While Dr. Cristina Merkhofer is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Cristina Merkhofer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Cristina Merkhofer has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Adenocarcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Cristina Merkhofer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Cristina Merkhofer accept my insurance?
Dr. Cristina Merkhofer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-877-7000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MesotheliomaDr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Merkhofer isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Experienced
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Merkhofer isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Merkhofer isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Merkhofer isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.