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Dr. Kathryn Cappell
Oncology
Internal Medicine, Hematology
4.55 (346) 65 pubs Fairfax, Virginia

Professional Background

Dr. Kathryn Cappell is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Fairfax, Virginia, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Cappell has performed over 7,743 procedures and published 65 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, hematology, Dr. Kathryn Cappell combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Kathryn Cappell holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Kathryn Cappell maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Residency
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Board Certification
Oncology (MD)

Ratings

4.98
Peer Rating
4.55
Patient (346)
7,743
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Kathryn Cappell provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Colon Cancer

Colon cancer treatment typically involves surgical resection, potentially with chemotherapy, based on the stage of disease.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system treated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, or stem cell transplant.

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Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, requiring surgical excision and potentially immunotherapy or targeted therapy.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Kathryn Cappell's specialty?
Dr. Kathryn Cappell specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Hematology. With 13 years of experience and 7,743 procedures performed, Dr. Kathryn Cappell is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Kathryn Cappell located?
Dr. Kathryn Cappell practices in Fairfax, Virginia. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Kathryn Cappell for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Kathryn Cappell treat?
Dr. Kathryn Cappell treats a range of conditions including Colon Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphoma, Melanoma, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Kathryn Cappell verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Kathryn Cappell is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (65 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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