Nicholas M. Drake
Expertise in
19
conditions
Expertise in
19
conditions
20480 Market Street, 
Onancock, VA 

Overview

Nicholas Drake, M.D., is a fellowship-trained hematologist and oncologist, triple board certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine. He specializes in blood cancer, breast cancer, geriatric oncology and clotting disorders. Dr. Drake works closely with patients and their families, guiding them throughout diagnosis and treatment. He approaches health care with a deep respect for the diversity of cultures and experiences that shape each patient’s journey. Dr. Drake earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond and completed his internal medicine residency and hematology-oncology fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System. His research interests include rehabilitation in blood cancers, cancer screening, cancer-related emergencies and continuity of care. Growing up in a small town in western New York, Dr. Drake appreciates the strong community in coastal Virginia. He enjoys spending time with his family, friends and dogs when he’s not at work. Dr. Drake also likes traveling, woodworking and sailboat racing.

Dr. Drake is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Anemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Breast Cancer.

Dr. Drake is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Leigh Hospital
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Sunshine Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • 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

Shore Cancer Institute
20480 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417
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Referral may be required

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20480 Market Street, 
Onancock, VA 
 (0.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

After completing her medical degree and residency at Eastern VirginiaMedical School, Dr. Kerbin completed a medical oncology fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University . She is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hospice and palliative medicine. From a young age, Dr. Kerbin was inspired to pursue a career in oncology after seeing multiple members of her family affected by cancer. Experienced in treating a comprehensive range of cancers, including breast and lung, Dr. Kerbin values strong patient-physician relationships that emphasize informed, individualized decisions to improve care and healing. Originally from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Dr. Kerbin now enjoys the rich history and sense of community on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Her hobbies include restoring the 200-year-old home she shares with her husband Rick, in addition to boating, cooking and entertaining. Dr. Kerbin is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Kerbin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine. Dr. Kerbin is currently accepting new patients.

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While Dr. Nicholas M. Drake is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Polycythemia Vera. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

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Dr. Nicholas M. Drake accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-302-2600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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