Emiliano Mugnaini, MD| Hematology | MedStar Health
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Emiliano Mugnaini, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Hematology

Languages: English, Norwegian, Italian

About me

Dr. Mugnaini is a fellowship-trained, board-certified hematologist with more than two decades of experience. He treats patients with both benign and malignant hematological conditions. His areas of special expertise include lymphoma, leukemia, myeloma, and myelodysplastic syndrome.

He earned his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Mugnaini completed his residency at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., as well as two fellowships—one in Hematology/Oncology and one in Hematopathology at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. In addition to his medical degree, Dr. Mugnaini earned a PhD in Immunology from the Institute of Immunology, Rikshospitalet University Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

When treating patients, he takes a holistic approach to care, educating them about their condition and treatment options, listening to them, guiding their decision making, and treating them with respect to ensure that their treatment takes their wishes and goals into account.

When he’s not working, Dr. Mugnaini enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, reading, running, playing soccer, biking, swimming, skiing, and cooking.

About MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute combines medical expertise, the latest therapies, and research across MedStar Health. Our research engine, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Washington, D.C., region. Our experts provide accurate diagnosis and advanced treatment plans focusing on each patient’s individual needs. We are privileged to offer patients progressive, state-of-the-art evaluation, research, and therapies for all forms of cancer.

Clinical areas of focus

  • Enlarged Lymph Nodes
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Malaise And Fatigue
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Conditions and procedures

Conditions I treat

  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Body Region Injury
  • Bone Disorders
  • Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
  • Digestive System Complications
  • Disorders Of Branched
  • Emergency Use Of U07
  • Enlarged Lymph Nodes
  • Family History Of Disabilities And Chronic Diseases
  • Family History Of Specific Disorders
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Infectious Mononucleosis
  • Malaise And Fatigue
  • Malignant Neoplasm
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage Of Limbs
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Connective And Soft Tissue
  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Eye And Adnexa
  • Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Transplanted Organ And Tissue Status
  • Venous Embolism
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Procedures I perform

  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment
  • Adrenal Insufficiency Treatment
  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia Treatment
  • Alpha-Thalassemia Major Treatment
  • Amyloidosis Treatment
  • Anemia Management
  • Antineoplastic Injection
  • Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Treatment
  • Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
  • Blood Component Transfusion
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Bone Density Testing
  • Bone Marrow Aspiration
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy
  • Bone Marrow Biopsy And Aspiration
  • Bone Marrow Failure Treatment
  • Bone Sarcoma Treatment
  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Cancer Risk Assessment
  • Cancer Survivorship Care
  • Chemotherapy Administration
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia Treatment
  • Cushing's Syndrome Treatment
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Treatment
  • Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment
  • Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment
  • Follicular Lymphoma Treatment
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Germ Cell Tumor Treatment
  • Growth Hormone Deficiency Treatment
  • Growth Hormone Excess Treatment
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia Treatment
  • Hematology Consultation
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Treatment
  • Hemophilia Treatment
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Iliac Bone Marrow Extraction
  • Immunotherapy
  • Introduction Of Antineoplastic
  • Leukemia Treatment
  • Lumbar Puncture
  • Lymphoma Treatment
  • Nonautologous Platelets Transfusion
  • Nonautologous Red Blood Cells Transfusion
  • Osteosarcoma Treatment
  • Red Blood Cell Transfusion
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma Treatment
  • Sarcoma Treatment
  • Tumor Resection
  • Unclassified Injection
  • Venous Access Device Irrigation
  • Venous Blood Collection
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Practice locations

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110 Irving St. NW
Washington, DC, 20010

202-877-7000
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Insurance

This list represents the major payors accepted by MedStar Health.

NOTE: Payor contracts change and not all plans associated with a payor may be covered. Payors may offer multiple plans. If you have a question related to your insurance, please contact your insurance plan directly. Contact information is located on your health insurance ID card.

*Denotes limited participation. Some physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs), specialties, practices, or locations may not be covered by all insurance plans. If you want to see a participating physician or APP, contact your insurance plan to confirm they are covered and to have them assigned as your primary care physician or APP, if required by your plan.

** Effective January 1, 2027, MedStar Health hospitals, professional physicians and APPs, and home health will no longer participate in the HCSC/ Healthspring Medicare Advantage network.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Aetna
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
    • Cigna Health Care
    • Kaiser Permanente*
    • MedStar Select (Administered by CareFirst)
    • United HealthCare
    • Aetna
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield of Maryland
    • Healthspring **
    • Humana
    • Medicare & Railroad Medicare
    • United HealthCare
    • Aetna Better Health of Maryland *
    • Medical Assistance/Medicaid
    • MedStar Family Choice MD
    • Priority Partners *
    • United HealthCare Community Health Plan MD
    • Wellpoint MD
    • AmeriHealth Caritas
    • Health Services For Children With Special Needs (HSCSN)
    • Medical Assistance/Medicaid
    • MedStar Family Choice DC
    • Wellpoint DC
    • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs *
    • Johns Hopkins US Family Health Plan *
    • MultiPlan
    • Private Healthcare Systems
    • Tricare/Humana Military
    • VA Community Care Network (VACCN)

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology/Hematology

Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine GME (2009)

Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine GME (2007)

Residency: George Washington University School of Medicine (2002)

Medical School: McGill University (1994)

Hospital affiliations