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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khwaja, Medical Oncologist in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Radhika Khwaja, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Khwaja graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed her residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Khwaja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khwaja’s office at (203) 576-6133.
Where did Dr. Khwaja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Minnesota Program
Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Maulana Azad Medical College
Is Dr. Khwaja board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Radhika Khwaja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khwaja speak?
Dr. Khwaja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Khwaja typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Khwaja 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. Khwaja. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Khwaja typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Radhika Khwaja 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. Khwaja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khwaja accept my insurance?
Dr. Khwaja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 576-6133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khwaja accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Khwaja in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Khwaja's office located?
What is Dr. Khwaja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khwaja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639270739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khwaja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khwaja
What is Dr. Radhika Khwaja's specialty?
Dr. Khwaja is a Medical Oncologist near Bridgeport, CT.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Radhika Khwaja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khwaja is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Radhika Khwaja accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Radhika Khwaja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Radhika Khwaja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khwaja's office at (203) 576-6133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Radhika Khwaja?
Please contact Dr. Khwaja's office at (203) 576-6133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Radhika Khwaja have?
Dr. Radhika Khwaja is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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