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Elmer Huerta, MD, Hematology, Washington, DC

ElmerE.HuertaMD

Hematology Washington, DC

Physician

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  • Office

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
    Phone+1 202-741-2210

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1991 - 1994
  • St Agnes HealthCare
    St Agnes HealthCareResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1991
  • National University of San Marcos
    National University of San MarcosClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1993 - 2024

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Take Care of Your Neighborhood  
    Elmer E Huerta, Sandra M Swain, Breast Cancer Research and Treatment

Press Mentions

  • The Importance of Early Cancer Diagnosis in Saving Lives and Reducing Treatment Costs
    The Importance of Early Cancer Diagnosis in Saving Lives and Reducing Treatment CostsAugust 11th, 2024
  • Health and Life: Getting Approval for a New Drug
    Health and Life: Getting Approval for a New DrugApril 30th, 2023
  • 15 Million More Died of Covid-19 Globally Than Reported
    15 Million More Died of Covid-19 Globally Than ReportedMay 6th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • Latin American Cancer Research CoalitionNational Cancer Institute2005–2009
  • Intervention To Improve END Of Life Care For LatinosNational Cancer Institute2008
  • Randomized Trial Of Lay Health Worker Smoking Cessation Intervention For LatinosNational Cancer Institute2007
  • Cancer Caregiving In LatinosNational Cancer Institute2006
  • Marketing Cancer Research To Latin AmericansNational Cancer Institute2000–2004

Professional Memberships