Summary

Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake is an oncologist and hematologist who brings 35 years of experience to cancer and blood disorder care. They completed their medical education at the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine before pursuing residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. Dr. Dissanayake speaks English and has built an extensive practice focused on comprehensive cancer treatment and blood-related conditions.

Dr. Dissanayake practices at Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center in Pensacola, Florida, and maintains hospital privileges at HCA Florida West Hospital. They specialize in treating breast cancer, including advanced cases that have spread or returned after initial treatment. Dissanayake also provides care for patients with Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Their diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood evaluations and white blood cell analysis to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given them an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 35 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center - Pensacola

1545 Airport Blvd # 2000Pensacola, FL 32504

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
35 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Pensacola , FLPensacola , FLPensacola , FLPensacola , FL
Med School: University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine Med School: The Ohio State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ranjith B Dissanayake

  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - POS
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - PPO
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • PreferredOne
  • Simply Healthcare
  • Sunshine Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Viva Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Ranjith B Dissanayake has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ranjith B Dissanayake has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Medical Oncology
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Ranjith B Dissanayake holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Ranjith B Dissanayake's NPI number is 1861475170.

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Where is Ranjith Dissanayake's office located?
Ranjith Dissanayake's office is located at 1545 Airport Blvd # 2000, Pensacola, FL, 32504.
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What languages does Ranjith Dissanayake speak?
Ranjith Dissanayake speaks English.

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