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Who is Dr. Dourado, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Claudia Dourado, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dourado graduated from Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology and completed her residency at McP Hahnemann University. Dr. Dourado is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dourado’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dourado’s office at (215) 456-3880.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dourado?
Dr. Claudia Dourado, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Dourado empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Benign Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies, Medical Oncology-Consultation, Ovarian Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Dourado is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dourado go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McP Hahnemann University | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Universidade Federal Da Bahia, Faculdade De Medicina | Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology | University of Bahia
What languages does Dr. Dourado speak?
Dr. Dourado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dourado typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dourado 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. Dourado. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dourado typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dourado performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dourado. 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.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Dourado accept my insurance?
Dr. Dourado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dourado accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dourado in Philadelphia, PA 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Dourado's office located?
Einstein Pediatrics Associates
5501 Old York Rd Ste 2
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-3880
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Dourado's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dourado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376608422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dourado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dourado
What is Dr. Claudia Dourado's specialty?
Dr. Dourado is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Claudia Dourado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dourado is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Claudia Dourado accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Dourado is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Dourado offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dourado's office at (215) 456-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Dourado?
Please contact Dr. Dourado's office at (215) 456-3880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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