
Overview
Saira Ahmed, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute in Baltimore, MD.
Dr. Ahmed is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
Dr. Ahmed is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 100, Baltimore, MD 21229
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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Dr. Matthias Holdhoff is a medical oncologist and co-director of the Brain Cancer Disease Group at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He is a professor of oncology, neurology and neurological surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff’s expertise is in primary brain cancers and central nervous system lymphomas. He earned his medical degree from Freie Universität Berlin, received his doctorate degree at Charité University Medicine Berlin. Dr. Holdhoff completed residency training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital with research training at the Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics (Kinzler-Vogelstein lab). As a clinical investigator in neuro-oncology, his research is focused on novel trials and translational biomarker studies in malignant gliomas and primary central nervous system lymphomas. He has led and contributed to numerous clinical trials, publications and presentations. Dr. Holdhoff serves as the director of the solid tumor inpatient service at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is passionately involved in mentoring and teaching of fellows, residents and students. He is the director of the UCNS-certified neuro-oncology fellowship program at Johns Hopkins, and he is a teaching attending physician for the Osler internal medicine residency program. Dr. Holdhoff is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Holdhoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff is currently accepting new patients.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Nina Wagner-Johnston is Professor of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, and HIV-related lymphomas. Dr. Wagner-Johnston serves as the Director for the Lymphoma Drug Development Program at the Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Wagner-Johnston received her baccalaureate degree in nursing from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She earned her MD and completed her residency training at the University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois. She performed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wagner-Johnston joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2015. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Wagner-Johnston was an Assistant Professor at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. Her research interests include clinical trial and biomarker development for patients with lymphoma. She is additionally involved in palliative/supportive care research and has a particular interest in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Wagner-Johnston serves as a member on the NCCN Cancer Related Fatigue Guidelines Panel and the ASCO Neuropathy Guidelines Panel. She has served as a journal reviewer for Annals of Oncology, Leukemia and Lymphoma, Blood, and the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. She is a previous recipient of a Young Investigator Award at the Supportive Oncology Conference as well as a Mentoring Program Award through the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She has served on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Lymphoma Steering Committee Clinical Trials Design Committee and the NCI Symptom Management and Health Related Quality of Life Steering Committee. She is a member of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the AIDS Malignancies Consortium (AMC), and the Eastern Cancer Oncology Group (ECOG) Lymphoma Committee. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Saira W. Ahmed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Saira W. Ahmed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Saira W. Ahmed by calling their office at 667-234-2918. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Saira W. Ahmed a top-rated expert for Familial Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Saira W. Ahmed is classified as an Advanced expert for Familial 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. Saira W. Ahmed specialize in?
While Dr. Saira W. Ahmed is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Saira W. Ahmed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Saira W. Ahmed has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Familial Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Saira W. Ahmed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Saira W. Ahmed accept my insurance?
Dr. Saira W. Ahmed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 667-234-2918 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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- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Breast CancerDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Ahmed isAdvanced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Anal CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Bladder CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- MAGIC SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about MAGIC Syndrome.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- MesenchymomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Ovarian CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- PlasmacytomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Plasmacytoma.
- Richter SyndromeDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Stomach CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Throat CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Urothelial CancerDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Urothelial Cancer.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Ahmed isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

