Overview
Tara Suntum is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, DICER1 Syndrome, Metabolic Acidosis, and Neuroblastoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
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. Tara Suntum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tara Suntum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tara Suntum by calling their office at 202-444-2223. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tara Suntum a top-rated expert for Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tara Suntum is classified as an Experienced expert for Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, 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. Tara Suntum specialize in?
While Dr. Tara Suntum is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, DICER1 Syndrome, and Metabolic Acidosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Tara Suntum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tara Suntum has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. You can view a list of Dr. Tara Suntum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tara Suntum accept my insurance?
Dr. Tara Suntum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 202-444-2223 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Suntum isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Suntum isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.
- NeuroblastomaDr. Suntum isExperienced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.
- Pyruvate Dehydrogenase DeficiencyDr. Suntum isExperienced. Learn about Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.
- SpasticityDr. Suntum isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.