
Dr. John Saunders, MD
Baltimore, MD
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saunders, Surgical Oncologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. John Saunders, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Saunders graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Dr. Saunders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saunders’s office at (443) 849-8940.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saunders?
Dr. John Saunders, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Saunders empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Saunders is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Saunders go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Saunders board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Saunders, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Saunders speak?
Dr. Saunders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Saunders typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Saunders may include:
Please contact Dr. Saunders' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Saunders typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Saunders 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
Please contact Dr. Saunders' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saunders accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Saunders' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Saunders' office located?
Dr. John Saunders' Primary Practice
6569 N Charles St Ste 401
Baltimore, MD 21204
(443) 849-8940
What is Dr. Saunders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saunders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013029446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saunders?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saunders
What is Dr. John Saunders's specialty?
Dr. Saunders is a Surgical Oncologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. John Saunders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saunders is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center 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
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Is John Saunders accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. John Saunders is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Saunders offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (443) 849-8940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Saunders?
Please contact Dr. Saunders's office at (443) 849-8940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Saunders have?
Dr. John Saunders is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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