Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Jeffrey A. Toretsky

Hematology | Oncology
MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
Washington, DC 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 3 Trials
Expertise in
7
conditions
MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Jeffrey Toretsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c..

Dr. Toretsky is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles and participating in 36 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in DC

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Toretsky 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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.

36 Clinical Trials

The Project: EveryChild Protocol: A Registry, Eligibility Screening, Biology and Outcome Study
The Project: EveryChild Protocol: A Registry, Eligibility Screening, Biology and Outcome Study
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
A Phase 3 Study of Active Surveillance for Low Risk and a Randomized Trial of Carboplatin vs. Cisplatin for Standard Risk Pediatric and Adult Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
A Phase 3 Study of Active Surveillance for Low Risk and a Randomized Trial of Carboplatin vs. Cisplatin for Standard Risk Pediatric and Adult Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological, Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Bleomycin, Bleomycin Sulfate, Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Etoposide, Etoposide Phosphate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (IND#:133494, NSC#: 772518) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B-ALL; Risk-Adapted Post-Induction Therapy for High-Risk B-ALL, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, and Disseminated B-LLy
A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (IND#:133494, NSC#: 772518) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B-ALL; Risk-Adapted Post-Induction Therapy for High-Risk B-ALL, Mixed Phenotype Acute Leukemia, and Disseminated B-LLy
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological, Radiation, Other
Study Drugs: Calaspargase, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Dexamethasone, Doxorubicin, Inotuzumab, Leucovorin, 6-Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Pegaspargase, Prednisolone, Thioguanine, Vincristine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Phase 2 Trial of XL184 (Cabozantinib) an Oral Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Multiple Kinases, in Children and Young Adults With Refractory Sarcomas, Wilms Tumor, and Other Rare Tumors
Phase 2 Trial of XL184 (Cabozantinib) an Oral Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Multiple Kinases, in Children and Young Adults With Refractory Sarcomas, Wilms Tumor, and Other Rare Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Cabozantinib, Cabozantinib-S-Malate
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Vincristine, Dactinomycin, Cyclophosphamide (VAC) Alternating With Vincristine and Irinotecan (VI) Versus VAC/VI Plus Temsirolimus (TORI, Torisel, NSC# 683864) in Patients With Intermediate Risk (IR) Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS)
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Vincristine, Dactinomycin, Cyclophosphamide (VAC) Alternating With Vincristine and Irinotecan (VI) Versus VAC/VI Plus Temsirolimus (TORI, Torisel, NSC# 683864) in Patients With Intermediate Risk (IR) Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Radiation, Drug, Biological, Other
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin, Irinotecan hydrochloride, Temsirolimus, Vincristine sulfate, Vinorelbine
Study Phase: Phase 3
Pediatric Hepatic Malignancy International Therapeutic Trial (PHITT)
Pediatric Hepatic Malignancy International Therapeutic Trial (PHITT)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Fluorouracil, Gemcitabine, Irinotecan, Oxaliplatin, Sorafenib, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Utilizing Response- and Biology-Based Risk Factors to Guide Therapy in Patients With Non-High-Risk Neuroblastoma
Utilizing Response- and Biology-Based Risk Factors to Guide Therapy in Patients With Non-High-Risk Neuroblastoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 25, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Other
Study Drugs: Carboplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide
Study Phase: Phase 3
International Phase 3 Trial in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) Testing Imatinib in Combination With Two Different Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Backbones
International Phase 3 Trial in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) Testing Imatinib in Combination With Two Different Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Backbones
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin Hydrochloride, Dexamethasone, Dexrazoxane Hydrochloride, Doxorubicin, Etoposide, Filgrastim, Ifosfamide, Imatinib Mesylate, Leucovorin Calcium, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Methylprednisolone, Pegaspargase, Prednisolone, Hydrocortisone, Thioguanine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
Risk-Stratified Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Down Syndrome
Risk-Stratified Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Down Syndrome
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Asparaginase, Erwinia Asparaginase, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Etoposide, Mitoxantrone, Thioguanine
Study Phase: Phase 3
StepByStep: A Randomized Trial of a Mobile Health and Social Media Physical Activity Intervention Among Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
StepByStep: A Randomized Trial of a Mobile Health and Social Media Physical Activity Intervention Among Adolescent and Young Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 06, 2026
Intervention Type: Other, Behavioral, Device
Study Phase: Phase 3
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69 Total Publications

PAX3::FOXO1-Targeting PROTAC Induces Myogenic Differentiation of Fusion-Positive Rhabdomyosarcoma Cells.
PAX3::FOXO1-Targeting PROTAC Induces Myogenic Differentiation of Fusion-Positive Rhabdomyosarcoma Cells.
Journal: Cancers
Published: June 23, 2026
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Yes. Dr. Jeffrey A. Toretsky has published 69 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ewing Sarcoma. You can view a list of Dr. Jeffrey A. Toretsky'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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Dr. Jeffrey A. Toretsky accepts most major insurance plans, including CareFirst and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-2223 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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