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., Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice in Northern Virginia, is pleased to announce that 29 of its physicians and surgeons have been recognized as 2025 Top Doctors by Washingtonian magazine. This distinct honor, bestowed annually, highlights the region's leading medical professionals across approximately 39 specialties, based on peer nominations from more than 3,000 area physicians. Peer nominations for this recognition are a testament to exceptional clinical expertise and an unwavering commitment to advancing patient care. This honor reflects not only the skill of individual physicians but also the collective dedication of the entire Virginia Cancer Specialists team.

"Being entrusted with the care of patients during some of their most vulnerable moments is both humbling and inspiring. This recognition underscores our commitment to pairing compassion with the most advanced therapies available. Every day, we strive to ensure patients feel supported, informed, and empowered throughout their cancer journey," shares Samuel Lee, MD, Medical Oncologist who provides care in the Bristow and Woodbridge locations.

"To be recognized by our peers who share our dedication to excellence in cancer care is deeply meaningful. This honor reflects our collective mission to deliver innovative, personalized treatment that heals both body and spirit. It truly belongs to our entire Virginia Cancer Specialists team, whose compassion and collaboration make a lasting difference in our patients' lives," shares Lindy Rosal, MD, FACS, Breast Surgeon who provides care in the Fair Oaks and Woodbridge locations.

This year's list of physicians and surgeons from Virginia Cancer Specialists who were honored as 2025 Washingtonian Top Doctors includes:

Harold C. Agbahiwe, MD, Radiation Therapy
Stephanie Akbari, MD, FACS, Breast Cancer Surgery
Ivan Aksentijevich, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Christina Brzezniak, DO, Oncology/Hematology
Robert Christie, MD, FACP, Oncology/Hematology
Ajay Dar, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Anne Favret, MD, Oncology/Hematology
John Feigert, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Elizabeth Feldman, MD, FACS, Breast Cancer Surgery
Mitul Gandhi, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Alina M. Huang, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Matthew T. Hueman, MD, FACS, FSSO, Breast Cancer Surgery
Sandeep J. Khandhar, MD, FACS, Thoracic Surgery
Samuel Lee, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Jey A. Maran, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Timothy A. McCarthy, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Geoffrey D. Moorer, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Jacob A. Ninan, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Dipti Patel-Donnelly, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Lindy Rosal, MD, FACS, Breast Cancer Surgery
Keeran R. Sampat, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Amit Sarma, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Gregory S. Sibley, MD, Radiation Therapy
Alexander I. Spira, MD, PhD, FACP, FASCO, Oncology/Hematology
Tejas Suresh, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Shruti Tiwari, MD, Oncology/Hematology
Hernan I. Vargas, MD, FACS, Breast Cancer Surgery
David Weintritt, MD, FACS, Breast Cancer Surgery
Felasfa M. Wodajo, MD, Orthopedics (Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery)

Patients may call 571.350.8400 to schedule an appointment.

About Virginia Cancer Specialists

Virginia Cancer Specialists, the largest private cancer practice in Northern Virginia, was recognized in 2024 and 2025 as the #1 physician practice in Virginia with the most Castle Connolly top doctors in cancer care and across all medical specialties. It features a world-class treatment team fighting cancer and diseases of the blood, offering access to the most current treatment protocols, clinical trials, and comprehensive care. Its fully staffed, comprehensive clinical research program also includes a dedicated research facility for Phase I clinical trials—the Virginia Cancer Specialists Research Institute, the largest of its kind in the Mid-Atlantic region. The practice offers medical oncology, radiation oncology, musculoskeletal tumor surgery, breast surgery, thoracic surgery, genetic counseling, supportive cancer care, oncology nurse navigators, oncology infusion nurses, oncology pharmacists, social workers, dietitians, and laboratory technicians. Virginia Cancer Specialists is part of The US Oncology Network. This collaboration unites the practice with more than 1,400 independent physicians and research and data from thousands of cancer patients in clinical trials across the country. Virginia Cancer Specialists also participates in clinical trials through US Oncology Research, which has played a role in more than 100 FDA-approved cancer therapies. For more information, visit USOncology.com. For more information about Virginia Cancer Specialists, visit: VirginiaCancerSpecialists.com

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