Summary

Dr. Khaled El-Shami is an oncologist who has dedicated nearly four decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alexandria Faculty of Medicine and holds a PhD, bringing extensive knowledge to his practice. With 39 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. El-Shami provides comprehensive oncological care. He speaks both Arabic and English, helping him connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. El-Shami practices at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC. He specializes in treating blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and multiple myeloma, as well as helping patients manage nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His expertise includes performing chemotherapy treatments and infusion therapy to deliver cancer-fighting medications directly into the bloodstream. These targeted approaches help patients receive the most effective treatment for their specific cancer diagnosis.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 39 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Sibley Memorial Hospital

5255 Loughboro Road Northwest Building BWashington, DC 20016

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Med School: University Of Alexandria Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Khaled Mahmoud El-Shami

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Khaled Mahmoud El-Shami has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Khaled Mahmoud El-Shami has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Immune System Disorders
  • Metastasis
  • Oncologist
  • Oncologist/hematologist

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, District Of Columbia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Alexandria Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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