“All of the staff were helpful, friendly and concerned. I would like to give a special shout out to Ibrahim and the young woman office assistant whose name I don't know. They really went the extra mile to help me. They did their best to make sure I had what I needed for my visit. Dr. Sood is a great listener, explains things thoroughly, and is very caring. I would highly recommend him.”
Barbara D.December 9, 2022
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AVAM Cancer & Blood Specialists,LLC
3541 W Braddock Rd, Ste 150, Alexandria, VA 22302
Today, Apr 23 – Wed, May 6
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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.91
Average wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.93
“All of the staff were helpful, friendly and concerned. I would like to give a special shout out to Ibrahim and the young woman office assistant whose name I don't know. They really went the extra mile to help me. They did their best to make sure I had what I needed for my visit. Dr. Sood is a great listener, explains things thoroughly, and is very caring. I would highly recommend him.”
Barbara D.December 9, 2022
“Very informative and made sure I understood what was being explained to me. I definitely would go back!”
Latasha W.June 10, 2021Video visit
About Dr. Arjun Sood
With a career spanning several decades, Dr. Arjun Sood is a highly experienced hematologist and oncologist. As a part of AVAM Cancer & Blood Specialists, LLC in Alexandria, VA, he sees patients for a variety of medical concerns. These include blood disorders, like thrombosis and anemia, as well as cancers like Hodgkin’s disease, multiple myeloma, melanoma, and other skin cancers.
Dr. Sood began his career in healthcare by receiving his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, where he was chief resident. Dr. Sood continued his training by completing a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Montefiore Medical Center. He is board-certified in hematology and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Sood is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. He is also affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital in Alexandria, VA, and Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, VA. Additionally, he is fluent in English, Spanish, Hindi, and Punjabi, which is why patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds enjoy having him as their physician. His vast research experience enables him to adopt an evidence-based approach to patient care.
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Medical School - University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center, Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology
Professional memberships
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Hindi
Punjabi
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1518092766
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.93
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Very informative and made sure I understood what was being explained to me. I definitely would go back!
June 10, 2021Latasha W.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Sood is easy to talk to and knows what he is taking about. I did a tele-visit and it was smooth.
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He listened to me and my concerned, and I am pleased with the treatment plan.
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The staff are very happy to help and friendly..
Good communication skills.
June 10, 2021Lea K.Verified patient
Great doctor! He was very knowledgeable and helpful I highly recommend him!
June 28, 2020Sarah A.Verified patientVideo visit
Doctor was very informative and look forward to follow up visit.
August 27, 2021Sheila H.Verified patient
He is the absolute best. I wish he was my primary care doctor.
October 27, 2020Levondra F.Verified patientVideo visit
All of the staff were helpful, friendly and concerned. I would like to give a special shout out to Ibrahim and the young woman office assistant whose name I don't know. They really went the extra mile to help me. They did their best to make sure I had what I needed for my visit. Dr. Sood is a great listener, explains things thoroughly, and is very caring. I would highly recommend him.
December 9, 2022Barbara D.Verified patient
Great professional and great staff.
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Dr. Sood was incredible! One of the best, if not the best, doctor I’ve ever encountered. So many doctors rush you and don’t listen these days. This was not the case with Dr. Sood. He showed so much patience and care. He explained everything and even showed you what he was doing and/or looking at. I’ve never felt so comfortable. He was thorough and detailed. He named as many possibilities of my symptoms as he could, and ordered a thorough amount of test to try and discover the cause of my issue. Thank you, Dr. Sood!! This visit meant so much to me. Especially because I was so nervous. Please never ever lose that special touch! Highly recommend. He even has a secure app he invites you to, so that he can communicate with you. And the office is super clean. The receptionist was very kind and friendly also. An outstanding visit! Really enjoyed myself; if a visit to the doctor can be enjoyed.
March 19, 2021Kevin T.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Sood impressed right away. He is incredibly knowledgeable, thorough, and takes time with his patients and explains exactly what is happening. He treats you with dignity and respect. You can tell that he truly cares about his work. I highly recommend Dr. Soon.
March 6, 2021Brian C.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr sood is the best doctor I’ve had! He is extremely intelligent and really listens to everything you say and takes all complaints seriously. He is a gifted teacher and explains fully his testing plan and results. Thank you dr sood!
More than 1 year agoLauren M.Verified patientVideo visit
From the moment Dr. Sood entered my room I felt at ease. He always greeted me with kindness & compassion while remaining professional. It seemed important to him that I understood the seriousness of my condition, and explained medications & procedures fully. Never did I feel hurried as he listened to my questions and concerns. It has been a privledge to have him as my physician.
More than 1 year agoKS
Dr. Sood is by far the most comprehensive and detailed oriented doctor I have worked with. He has gone above and beyond in thinking through my diagnosis and treatment. From day one, he has taken a proactive approach in addressing my medical issues. His ability to connect the dots (where others could not) has lead to a successful diagnosis of a rare disorder I have been battling with for the past 7 years. I would recommend Dr. Soon to all of my friends and family. I wish all doctors could be as caring and thorough. Thank you Dr. Sood for dramatically improving the quality of life.
June 15, 2020Robert L.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Sood is a brilliant doctor who is providing me with exceptional cancer care. He is well-versed in the latest clinical research and trials and collaborates with other cancer experts to identify and provide the best possible care options. Dr. Sood is also very familiar with the potentially dangerous side effects of chemotherapy , medication, and takes great care to ensure that I am not being harmed during the course of treatment.
More than 1 year agoFC
I have been seeing Dr. Sood for 4 1/2 years. I had small cell esophahus cancer and, with the help from Dr. Sood and his team, I have had a good outcome. I have nothing but good things to say about Dr. Sood, very thorough and professional.
More than 1 year agoSC
I had an excellant visit with Dr. Sood. As always, he was reassuring and informative. He always give me advice, lets me ask questions, and always answers my concerns during my visit or calls to give. Further answers. He is an excellant doctor.
More than 1 year agoCG
Dr. Sood has saved my life. I was very sick, when I first met him. He found that I had multi myaloma back in 2014. Now thanks to Dr Sood I am in remission. I love this guy. He is a very caring Dr. takes the best care of his patients.
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Arjun Sood?
Generally, Dr. Arjun Sood has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Sood's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Dr. Arjun Sood has 2 office locations in Alexandria, view full addresses on Dr. Sood's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arjun Sood have?
Dr. Arjun Sood is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology (Internal Medicine), and Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Arjun Sood?
Dr. Arjun Sood frequently sees patients for Anemia, Black Stool / Melena, Bone Marrow Biopsy, Hematology Consultation, and Oncology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Arjun Sood on their profile.
47 patients have reviewed Dr. Arjun Sood. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.78/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.