Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- Farsi
- English
In-Network Plans
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FemaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About Fariba Asrari
Professional Titles
- Director, Johns Hopkins Breast Center - Green Spring Station
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Fariba Asrari is the director of Johns Hopkins Breast Center at Green Spring Station. She received her medical degree with honors from Shiraz Medical School in Iran and completed Internal medicine residency training at affiliated Hospitals of University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then completed her second residency training in Radiation Oncology at Hahnemann university in Philadelphia.
She is an active member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology as well as the American Medical Association, American Radium Society, Mid-Atlantic Society of Radiation Oncologists and American Society of Clinical Oncology. She is the treasurer of Mid-Atlantic Society of Radiation Oncologists.
Dr. Asrari's special interest is in breast and gynecologic malignancies as well as skin cancer. She also participates in resident and medical student teaching. She is the recipient of 2006 Director's Teaching Award in Clinical Science at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and 2006 "Teacher of The Year Award" of Association of Residents in Radiation Oncology.
She also has received 2005 Thomas Fercoit Memorial Professional of The Year Award from "The ARC of Baltimore" in appreciation of her dedicated care of individuals with developmental disabilities.
Centers and Institutes
Clinical Trial Keywords
Breast cancer
Research Interests
General Radiation Oncology, Breast Cancer, Gynecological and Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Honors
Top Doctors 2017, Baltimore Magazine, 1/1/17
Memberships
- American Medical Association
- American Radium Society
- American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Mid-Atlantic Society of Radiation Oncologists
Locations
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
- 401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg Building, Floor-L2, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 410-502-1419
- Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
- 10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 145, Lutherville, MD 21093
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 410-847-3805
Expertise
Education
- Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital, Radiation Oncology, 1995
- Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Internal Medicine, 1992
- Medical Education: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, MD, 1986
Board Certifications
- Radiation Oncology: American Board of Radiology, 1997
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
41 ratings, 10 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/2/2026
Seemed knowledgeable and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2026
She's very knowledgeable and a professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
They were very informative and helpful and provided good recommendations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
I appreciated she did not rush me, she had my entire medical information up to date. She was very knowledgeable!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/17/2025
She was excellent - extremely thorough and did a great job of mentoring the resident meanwhile.
- 3 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2025
I waited 45 minutes past my appointment time to then be rushed through the appointment and have the appointment abruptly end when it was time for rounds, even though I had not had a chance to ask my questions.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
This doctor was over 45 minutes late, even though I arrived approximately 30 minutes early.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
She was fantastic and showed true empathy for me as a patient and connected to my experience to make me feel more comfortable about my health decisions. She really listened to my concerns and explained things in a way I could understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/28/2025
Great visit, very informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2025
Dr Asrari is life changing.