Overview
Rifat Elkhatib is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chillicothe, Ohio.
Dr. Elkhatib is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Elkhatib is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
272 Hospital Rd, Chillicothe, OH 45601
4435 State Route 159, Chillicothe, OH 45601
730 W Market St, Lima, OH 45801
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Elkhatib 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rifat Elkhatib
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rifat Elkhatib?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rifat Elkhatib by calling their office at 740-542-3030. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rifat Elkhatib a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rifat Elkhatib is classified as an Distinguished expert for Colorectal Cancer, 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. Rifat Elkhatib specialize in?
While Dr. Rifat Elkhatib is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Rifat Elkhatib participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rifat Elkhatib has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Rifat Elkhatib's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rifat Elkhatib accept my insurance?
Dr. Rifat Elkhatib accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 740-542-3030 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
- Colorectal CancerDr. Elkhatib isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Elkhatib isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Elkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Elkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Elkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Stomach CancerDr. Elkhatib isAdvanced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with MaturationDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Breast CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GliomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GlucagonomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Glucagonoma.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphoid HyperplasiaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Lymphoid Hyperplasia.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- MesenchymomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Metastatic InsulinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Insulinoma.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Ovarian CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pancreatic Islet Cell TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
- PancreatoblastomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatoblastoma.
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Prostate CancerDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Richter SyndromeDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
- Wilms TumorDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Elkhatib isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.