36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Azad, Medical Oncologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Nilofer Azad, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azad is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azad’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Azad?
Dr. Nilofer Azad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Azad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Azad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Azad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sind Med Coll, Univ Of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Is Dr. Azad board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Nilofer Azad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Azad speak?
Dr. Azad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Azad treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Azad diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Azad. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Azad perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nilofer Azad may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Azad's office.
Does Dr. Azad accept my insurance?
Dr. Azad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Azad accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Azad in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Azad's office located?
What is Dr. Azad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Azad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568635712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Azad
What is Dr. Nilofer Azad's specialty?
Dr. Azad is a Medical Oncologist near Baltimore, MD. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Azad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nilofer Azad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Azad is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Nilofer Azad accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nilofer Azad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilofer Azad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Azad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilofer Azad?
Please contact Dr. Azad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nilofer Azad have?
Dr. Nilofer Azad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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