Pancreatic Cancer Specialists in District of Columbia
5 verified specialists treating pancreatic cancer are listed for District of Columbia. Coverage is strongest around Washington. Common hospital affiliations include Sibley Memorial Hospital, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and George Washington University Hospital.


Michael Pishvaian, MD
Associate Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University; Leader, GI and Phase I Programs, Johns Hopkins Washington, DC National Capitol Region
Oncology
Washington, DC20+ years535+ pubs
GI OncologyMedical Oncology


Dominique Howard, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Washington, DC15+ years1+ pubs
Pancreaticobiliary


Venkata Akshintala, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology
Washington, DC15+ years243+ pubs
Pancreaticobiliary


Michele Gage, M.D.
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Oncology
Washington, DC15+ years42+ pubs
Surgical Oncology


Shervin Shafa, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University School of Medicine
Gastroenterology
Washington, DC15+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of pancreatic cancer specialists in District of Columbia built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pancreatic Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is District of Columbia. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a pancreatic cancer specialist in District of Columbia?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to pancreatic cancer. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these pancreatic cancer specialists accepting new patients in District of Columbia?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches pancreatic cancer care.