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Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Position

Medical Oncologist

Board Certification

Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine

Accepting new patients

4.94 out of 5
109 Reviews

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Location

Primary Location

Fairfax Office

8613 Route 29
Fairfax, VA 22031

“We are at an exciting time in the care of patients with cancer. We continue to have newer, better treatments – advancing our knowledge, enabling us to target these therapies more to each individual. At VCS you can be assured that you will receive state-of-the-art cancer care that is the best plan for you and your family.”

Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Bio

Dr. Timothy A. McCarthy graduated with high honors from Rutgers University where he received a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering.  He then went on to earn his medical degree and complete an Internal Medicine residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.  During his residency, Dr. McCarthy was honored with the Nilesh Tamakuwala, MD Memorial Award, a distinction presented to the individual who best demonstrated compassion in care and excellence in teaching.

Board-certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine, Dr. McCarthy completed his fellowship in Medical Oncology and Hematology at University of North Carolina Hospitals.  As an Oncology Fellow, Dr. McCarthy took a leadership role working with various departments with a specific interest in quality and process improvement projects.  Dr. McCarthy is a published author and has presented posters at various medical events, including the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) symposium.

Outside of medicine, Dr. McCarthy enjoys staying active and exploring the outdoors with his wife and 3 young children. He also enjoys listening to a diverse array of music and plays several different instruments.

Credentials

Fellowship

University of North Carolina Hospitals, Medical Oncology and Hematology

Medical School

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

College

Rutgers University

Special Interest

Neuro-Oncology, Thoracic, Gastrointestinal (Colorectal, hepatobiliary, gastric)

Languages

English

Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2024

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Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor

February 1, 2024

Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor

February 1, 2022

Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor

February 1, 2020

Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor

February 1, 2018

Arlington Magazine Awards Top Doctor

July 1, 2024

Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor

November 1, 2023

Virginia Living Magazine Top Doctors

January 1, 2020

Physician Publications

Importance of pharmacokinetic studies in the management of acquired factor X deficiency

January 1, 2016
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Angiogenesis Inhibitors in Gastric Cancer

July 14, 2014
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Posts by Dr. McCarthy

New Treatment Breakthrough: Amivantamab Plus Lazertinib for Advanced Lung Cancer - Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Lung Cancer Team, Alex Spira, Clinical Trials and Research, Lung Cancer, Timothy A. McCarthy
July 22, 2024
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Ground breaking research leading to breakthroughs in cancer treatments - Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Lung Cancer Team, ASCO, Alex Spira, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, Timothy A. McCarthy
July 11, 2022
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Molecular Tumor Board offer patients diagnosed with cancer access to personalized medicine - Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Precision Medicine, Tumor Boards, Cancer Tumor, The Research Institute, Clinical Trials and Research, Timothy A. McCarthy
December 9, 2021
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Fighting Brain Cancer at Virginia Cancer Specialists VCS:  Better Options, Better Outcomes -  Timothy A. McCarthy, MD

Clinical Trials Search, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumors, Clinical Trials and Research, Timothy A. McCarthy
April 30, 2019
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Northern Virginia 2018 Thoracic Oncology Symposium, CME Program - March 10th 2018

Alex Spira, CME Event, Timothy A. McCarthy
January 30, 2018
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Boy Scout supports cancer patients with a very special Eagle Scout project

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Timothy A. McCarthy
January 23, 2018
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What Patients Say

Location

ALL LOCATIONS

FAIRFAX OFFICE

Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m

Phone:
(571) 350-8400

Fax:
(703) 280-9596

Address:
8613 Route 29
Fairfax, VA 22031

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