Patricia C. Rizzo
Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo

Oncology | Hematology
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, 
Alexandria, VA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
5
conditions
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, 
Alexandria, VA 

Overview

"Dr. Patricia Rizzo only takes appointments for breast cancer patients. Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo is a medical oncologist board certified in hematology and oncology. She has a special interest in the management of breast cancer. She carries many years of extensive experience in the treatment of malignant hematologic disorders and solid tumors. She enjoys working with patients and their families to provide an atmosphere of care, respect and open communication. Dr. Rizzo believes that it is a privilege to help navigate the journey for patients and their families and that ""every glass is always half full."" There is much more that a physician must provide beyond giving medicine. Dr. Rizzo served as an assistant professor at Georgetown University Lombardi Cancer Center and has been practicing medical oncology in the DC area as a community-based physician for almost two decades. She joined Inova Medical Group with more than twenty-three years of clinical experience. A native of Northern Virginia, Dr. Rizzo currently resides in Mclean, Virginia, with her husband, four children and two dogs.".

Dr. Rizzo is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

Dr. Rizzo is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in VA

Fellowships

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Training Specialty: Hematology/Oncology 7/01/1993 - 6/30/1995
The Mount Sinai Hospital Training Specialty: Hematology/Oncology 7/01/1995 - 6/30/1996

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital
Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Silversummit Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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

Inova Schar Cancer Institute Mark Center
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, Alexandria, VA 22311
Other Locations
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 6 - Potomac Clinic, Fairfax, VA 22031

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rizzo 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.

Breast Cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo by calling their office at 703-933-8125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo a top-rated expert for Paget Disease of the Breast?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo is classified as an Distinguished expert for Paget Disease of the Breast, 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. Patricia C. Rizzo specialize in?

While Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer in Men. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo accept my insurance?

Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-933-8125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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