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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD

Oncology* Age 78
Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.
Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD
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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD

Oncology* Age 78
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.

About

Dr. Cheson graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC and has 53 years experience. Dr. Cheson currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Waldo County General Hospital. At present, Dr. Cheson received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Dr. Cheson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cheson is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Hodgkin's Disease
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Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
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Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anemia
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Melanoma
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Mycosis Fungoides
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Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
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Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
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Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Chemotherapy
Colpopexy
Colporrhaphy
Colposcopy
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Endocervical Curettage
Erythropoietin Test
Excision of Cervix
Hysteroscopy
In-Office Urodynamic Testing
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Hysterectomy
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Salpingo Oophorectomy with Robotic Assist
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis
Vulvectomy
Wrist Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (202) 444-2000
    Monday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 18:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 18:00
  2. 2 Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 660, Bethesda, MD 20817
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (301) 571-0019
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00

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3.7
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1 Star (4)

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Mar 28, 2019
Already for a few years I am a patient of Dr. Bruce Cheson and was from the get go very impressed by him. He makes the right diagnoses and shows the solutions for the right treatment. And it works fine. I owe him a lot. He lives up to his very world well known reputation, I only can say, I am so glad to have him as a doctor. VM
— Mar 28, 2019
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Specialties*
Oncology
Hematology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Virginia Hospital
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Medical Center Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cheson's profile.

Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is affiliated with Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and Waldo County General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD holds board certification in Hematology and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center

    9901 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD

  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans St, Baltimore, MD

  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC

  • Waldo County General Hospital

    118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME