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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD

Oncology Age 77
Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.
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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD

Oncology Age 77
Washington, DC
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC.

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Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC and has 52 years experience. They graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. At present, Dr. Cheson received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Cheson is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC 20007
    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
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
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    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
Based on 15 Reviews
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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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Biography
  • Dr. Bruce Cheson, MD is an oncology specialist in Washington, DC and has over 51 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1971. He specializes in Oncology and Hematology.
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Specialties
Oncology
Hematology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1971
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology and Internal Medicine
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Internship
  • University of Virginia Hospital
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Fellowship Hospital
  • New England Medical Center Hospital
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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 Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.

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

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medstar Georgetown University Hospital

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC