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Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 46
Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)

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Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA.
Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD
4.3 (6 Ratings)
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Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 46
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Sunkara graduated from UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE. Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA and has 22 years experience. Dr. Sunkara currently practices at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and are affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Sunkara has experience treating conditions like Prostate Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Sunkara received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Sunkara's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Sunkara is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Prostate Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Bone Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Bone Cancer
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Hypercoagulable State
Kidney Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Pancytopenia
Peritoneal Cancer
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Lymphoma
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Autoimmune Diseases
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biliary Tract Cancer
Blood Cancer
Blood Disorders
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Graft vs Host Disease
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Lip Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
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Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Nodular Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Penile Cancer
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Reticulosarcoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Thrombosis
Tongue Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vascular Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Liver Biopsy
Lymphoma Evaluation
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • Preferred Blue PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Humana
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Tufts Health Plans
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)

Locations

  1. 1 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
    450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
  2. 2 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Chestnut Hill
    300 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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4.3
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Dec 17, 2020
You will feel very comfortable and assured you are getting the best attention to your health. I have had two meetings with her and I am so happy she's my Oncologist.
— Dec 17, 2020
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Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES / GUNTUR MEDICAL COLLEGE
    2002
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Board Certifications
  • Hematology and Medical Oncology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Sunkara's profile.

Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Rajitha Sunkara, MD holds board certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    75 Francis St, Boston, MA