Overview
Dr. Gopal Bajaj is the President of Radiation Oncology Associates, PC, and the emeritus Chairman and Medical Director of the Department for Advanced Radiation Oncology and Proton Therapy for Inova Schar Cancer Institute, having served in this role from 2014 to 2020. Prior to joining the radiation oncology practice at Inova Fairfax Hospital, he was an instructor in radiation oncology, medical oncology, and otolaryngology head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His clinical focus and academic interests center on providing high level, multidisciplinary treatment to patients with head and neck malignancies, educating the next generation of medical specialists, exploring novel mechanisms of radiation-associated toxicity management, and working with emerging technologies in radiation oncology. His additional area of interest includes radiation therapy for benign disease, with a specific focus on Dupuytren’s and Ledderhose diseases. Dr. Bajaj oversees one of the nation’s busiest practices for the treatment of Dupuytren’s and Ledderhose diseases with radiotherapy and is actively involved in research, physician training and patient advocacy for these conditions. He presently serves as an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology for the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Bajaj was raised in Overland Park, KS, and graduated with honors from the University of Kansas, receiving dual degrees in biology and genetics. He received his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He has also performed cancer research at the Otto-von-Guericke Universität in Magdeburg, Germany, and gastrointestinal oncology training at the University of Amsterdam’s Academish Medisch Centrum. He went on to complete an internal medicine internship at Harvard.
Dr. Bajaj is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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8081 Innovation Park Dr, Bldg B, Fairfax, VA 22031
2280 Opitz Blvd, 120, Woodbridge, VA 22191
44035 Riverside Pkwy, 100, Leesburg, VA 20176
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Dr. Bajaj has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Kleinberg specializes in the radiation treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery, of brain and spinal tumors. Areas of research include both tumors arising in the central nervous system and tumors metastasizing from other locations. He also specializes in the treatment of esophageal tumors and has led national clinical trials in both therapy of brain tumors as well as esophageal cancer. Dr. Kleinberg has been recently named in the US News and World Report list of top 1% of doctors in his specialty. He is the co-chair of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Brain Tumor Working Group, Vice-Chair of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Esophageal and Gastric Tumors, and is a member of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Gastrointestinal Tumors. He is also on the American College of Radiation Oncology Neurologic Cancer Practice Accreditation Team. Make A Gift. Dr. Kleinberg is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kleinberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj
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Is Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj a top-rated expert for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj is classified as an Distinguished expert for Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, 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. Gopal K. Bajaj specialize in?
While Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj has published 13 articles and abstracts on conditions like Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Gopal K. Bajaj accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-0606 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Bajaj isDistinguished. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Bajaj isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
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- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Bajaj isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Bajaj isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Bajaj isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast CancerDr. Bajaj isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
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- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Bajaj isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Bajaj isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Bajaj isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Bajaj isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Bajaj isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.