Virginia Cancer Specialists Expands Lung Cancer and Thoracic Oncology Program, Welcomes Thoracic Surgeon Christopher R. Johnson, MD
Fairfax, VA – November 25, 2025 — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the region’s leading comprehensive cancer care provider and ranked the #1 cancer practice in Virginia, is pleased to announce the addition of Christopher R. Johnson, MD, to its distinguished team of thoracic surgeons. Dr. Johnson will begin seeing patients in Fairfax and will have surgical […]
Virginia Cancer Specialists Earns Re-Certification from QOPI® for Excellence in Oncology Care
Virginia Cancer Specialists has received re-certification by the QOPI® Certification Program, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Association for Clinical Oncology (the Association) and an affiliate of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (the Society). The QOPI® Certification Program builds on the Society’s Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®), providing a three-year certification for outpatient […]
29 Physicians from Virginia Cancer Specialists Named to Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors List 2025
29 Physicians from Virginia Cancer Specialists Named to Washingtonian Magazine’s Top Doctors List 2025 Medical peers voted 29 Northern Virginia physicians and surgeons from Virginia Cancer Specialists to Washingtonian magazine’s 2025 Top Doctors list. FAIRFAX, Va., October 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice in Northern Virginia, is pleased to announce […]
Dr. Danijela Jelovac and Dr. Lindy Rosal Spotlighted in Washingtonian for Advancing Breast Cancer Treatment
Congratulations to our physicians, Dr. Danijela Jelovac and Dr. Lindy Rosal, for being featured in the October 2025 issue of Washingtonian magazine in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The article, “Hope through Innovation,” highlights the cutting-edge work being done at Virginia Cancer Specialists in the areas of targeted therapies, advanced surgical techniques, and personalized […]
Woodbridge Parking – Ongoing Maintenance from October 6th through October 19th, 2025.
As part of our ongoing commitment to improving your experience at Virginia Cancer Specialists- Woodbridge, we want to let you know that our parking lot will be undergoing maintenance from October 6th through October 19th, 2025. During this time a rough milled surface will be exposed. For your safety and comfort, we kindly ask that you […]
Improved Survival with a Chemotherapy Free Option for EGFR Mutated Lung Cancer
Living with advanced non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) driven by mutations in the EGFR gene can feel overwhelming. For many patients, treatment has meant targeted therapy with the gold standard osimertinib, an oral targeted therapy directed toward the EGFR mutated tumor cells. Data from the large MARIPOSA trial published in September 2025 in The New […]
2025 MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION WALK/RUN – Saturday, September 27
Join Us Please join Virginia Cancer Specialists & Honorary Event Chair: Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD for the 2025 MULTIPLE MYELOMA RESEARCH FOUNDATION WALK/RUN When: Saturday, September 27, 8:20AM Where: The Wharf | Washington, D.C. Sign up to join the Virginia Cancer Specialists Team: https://give.themmrf.org/vcs2025 Washington D.C Walk Run Overview Event Date Saturday, September 27 Location The […]
Dr. Sandeep J. Khandhar Leads Historic Lung Surgery & Awarded 2025 Surgeon Educator of the Year
We are proud to celebrate Dr. Sandeep J. Khandhar of Virginia Cancer Specialists, who has been named Surgeon Educator of the Year 2025 by the Inova General Surgery Residency program, one of only two surgeons to receive this prestigious honor. In a groundbreaking achievement, Dr. Khandhar performed the first-ever single-port robotic lung resection in the […]
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Key Risks and New Advances in Treatment – Daniel Chong, MD
Insights from Daniel Chong, MD, Medical Oncologist, Virginia Cancer Specialists September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight one of the most common cancers among men and to encourage conversations that could save lives. While having certain risk factors doesn’t mean you’ll develop prostate cancer, knowing what those factors are can help you […]
Join the Virginia Cancer Specialists Team at the 2025 Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Walk/Run
JOIN US! Virginia Cancer Specialists is proud to participate in the 2025 Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Walk/Run, and we want YOU on our team! When: Saturday, September 27 Where: The Wharf | Washington, D.C. Time: Event opens at 8:00 AM | Program begins at 8:20 AM | Walk/Run: 9:00–10:15 AM We’re honored to have Dipti […]