Dr. Robert J. Christie

4.9 ( 211 reviews )

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Ratings for Dr. Robert J. Christie

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Dr Christie is an excellent Oncologist!!
He is very knowledgable, thorough and a terrific listener. He consistently takes the extra steps to provide comprehensive care. Dr Christie has cared for me through NHL cancer, blood disorder, kidney disease and anemia. I thank God for Dr Christie & his care. His nurse Frank is awesome.

Submitted Dec. 30, 2023

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Professional, Friendly, Greatest Communicator, Builds Confidence in the patient and the family.

Submitted Dec. 30, 2023

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Dr. Christie is the best!
Very knowledgeable and caring.

Submitted Dec. 29, 2023

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Dr.Christie and his staff are professional and kind. Dr. Christie is transparent and has an excellent bedside demeanor.

Submitted Dec. 22, 2023

5
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Dr. Christie takes the time to explain the what and why, and he answers all of my questions and concerns.

Submitted Dec. 21, 2023

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I have been going to Dr. Christie for many years. He is absolutely great. He listens, knowledgeable, considerate, and takes his time. Extremely caring and personable.

Submitted Dec. 19, 2023

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Lab results were available in a matter of minutes. There was no waiting for 7-10 days. Thus, the conversation with Dr. Christie was in real time using current data.

Submitted Dec. 19, 2023

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Simply the best doctor I could have to treat and manage my CLL. Caring and personable. Always a pleasure to see him and the wonderful staff.

Submitted Dec. 18, 2023

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Very happy with Dr. Christie, he has a calming demeanor and takes the time to listen to every concern, genuinely listens and is very knowledgeable.

Submitted Dec. 9, 2023

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If there are words describe best about Dr. Christie and his staffs, we would use them all. Very happy with them.

Submitted Dec. 6, 2023

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Dr. Robert J. Christie's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients

Biography

Dr. Christie served ten years in the United States Army, where he was stationed at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and was named Chief of Hematology/Oncology Services and Director of the Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Program. During his time at Walter Reed, Dr Christie completed additional specialized training at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Fred Hutchison Cancer Research Center, and Lombardi Cancer Center. Dr. Christie has authored several publications and is a member of professional organizations including the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. He has been recognized as a Top Doctor in Northern Virginia Magazine and the Washingtonian magazine for four consecutive publications. He was also named to Castle Connolly’s prestigious America’s Top Doctors list in 2012, 2013, and 2014. Dr. Christie has a special interest in lung cancer, lymphoma, and hematologic malignancies. He is involved in the local medical community, participating in hospital-based tumor boards and serving as the Chairman of the Virginia Hospital Center Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee. Dr. Christie is a member of both the ASCO Thoracic Oncology Guideline Advisory Group, as well as the ASCO Practice Guidelines Implementation Network. In his spare time, Dr. Christie enjoys traveling and gardening. Born in Seville, Spain, Dr. Christie is fluent in Spanish, French, and Italian.

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine (Grad. 1990)

Other Specialties

Areas of Expertise

  • Oncology
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Lymphoma

Awards & Recognitions

  • Washingtonian Magazine Washingtonian Top Doctor 2015
  • Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor 2016
  • Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor
  • Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor 2015
  • 2020 Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctors
  • 2018 Washingtonian Magazine Top Doctor Nomination
  • 2019 Washingtonian magazine Top Doctors
  • Washington Magazine Top Doctor 2020
  • Northern Virginia Magazine Top Doctor 2014
  • Top Doctors Virginia Living Magazine 2018

Insurance accepted by this Doctor

Other patients have successfully used these insurance providers, please call the Doctor's office to find out if your insurance plan is accepted.
Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Virginia
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
Anthem
  • Anthem BCBS PPO
  • Anthem Healthkeepers HMO
  • Anthem Healthkeepers Plus (Medicaid)
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage
CareFirst
  • CareFirst BCBS
Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna POS
CorVel Corporation
  • CorVel
Coventry Healthcare
  • Coventry
Humana
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Military Tricare East
Kaiser-Permanente
  • Kaiser Medicaid
  • Kaiser Medicare Advantage
MedCost
Medicaid
  • Virginia Medicaid
MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PHCS
Optima Health
Signature Partners
  • Signature Partners Medicare
  • Signature Partners Innovation Health
Veterans Administration
Virginia Premier