Dr. Patricia C. Rizzo
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 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
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Locations
1800 N Beauregard St, 350, Alexandria, VA 22311
8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 6 - Potomac Clinic, Fairfax, VA 22031
8081 Innovation Park Dr, 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.
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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
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Rizzo isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Rizzo isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Rizzo isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Rizzo isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Rizzo isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
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- Drug-Induced ThrombocytopeniaDr. Rizzo isAdvanced. Learn about Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Rizzo isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Experienced
- AnemiaDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Rizzo isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.