Summary

Dr. Richard Ambinder is an oncology specialist who brings nearly five decades of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has dedicated 47 years to treating patients with various forms of cancer. Dr. Ambinder communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Ambinder practices at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and sees patients in Baltimore, Maryland. He focuses on treating blood cancers such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, as well as managing complications like CMV infections that can affect cancer patients. His approach to patient care includes comprehensive blood testing and monitoring liver function to ensure the best possible treatment outcomes. Patients have given Dr. Ambinder an average rating of 4.4 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 47 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

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4.4 
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47 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Korean
Baltimore , MDAnnapolis , MDBrandywine , MDSilver Spring , MD
Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Gandhi Medical College Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard F Ambinder

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Partners
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Richard F Ambinder has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard F Ambinder has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • AIDS-Related Lymphoma
  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • B-Cell Lymphoma (CBCL)
  • Bone Marrow and Lymphatic Tissue Cancer (Hematologic Neoplasm)
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Carcinoma
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
  • Graft vs Host Disease
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastasis
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Oncologist/hematologist

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Richard F Ambinder holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Richard F Ambinder's NPI number is 1528022407.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Richard Ambinder affiliated with?
Richard Ambinder is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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