Overview
Dr. Bhagat is an interventional radiologist serving as the director of Vascular and Interventional Radiology of the National Capital Region. His primary areas of clinical expertise are interventional oncology (chemoembolization, radioembolization, and ablation), women's interventions, and vascular interventions (venous and arterial). Dr. Bhagat sees patients at both Suburban Hospital and Sibley Memorial Hospital. His research interests include interventional oncology, especially device development and software assistance for complex procedures. Dr. Bhagat successfully completed his Vascular and Interventional Radiology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco in 2009. He joined the staff as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. While there, he authored more than 5 book chapters and 20 peer-reviewed manuscripts as well as giving many lectures at national and international meetings. In his second year at Johns Hopkins, he received a NIH R01 grant. Videos Nikhil Bhagat, M.D.
Dr. Bhagat is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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8600 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, MD 20814
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Ground FL, Washington, DC 20016
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nikhil Bhagat
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikhil Bhagat?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikhil Bhagat by calling their office at 301-896-3202. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nikhil Bhagat a top-rated expert for Ascites?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikhil Bhagat is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ascites, 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. Nikhil Bhagat specialize in?
While Dr. Nikhil Bhagat is a Radiology, they have specific expertise in Ascites, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiology.
Does Dr. Nikhil Bhagat participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nikhil Bhagat has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ascites. You can view a list of Dr. Nikhil Bhagat's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nikhil Bhagat accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikhil Bhagat accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 301-896-3202 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- AscitesDr. Bhagat isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
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- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- GastrostomyDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Bhagat isAdvanced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Bhagat isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.