Candace Bavette Mainor, MD| Medical Oncology, Breast Medical Oncology | MedStar Health
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Candace Bavette Mainor

Candace Bavette Mainor, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

Specialties: Medical Oncology, Breast Medical Oncology

Languages: English

About me

Dr. Mainor is a fellowship-trained, board-certified medical oncologist. She specializes in diagnosing and treating breast cancer (early stage and metastatic), breast cancer prevention, and clinical trials. Dr. Mainor’s research focuses on developing novel therapies for breast cancer and health care disparities. In addition, she is also focusing some of her research on exploring therapeutics which may help to decrease cancer-treatment-related toxicity.  

Dr. Mainor’s main areas of clinical expertise include:

  • Breast cancer (early stage and metastatic)
  • Breast cancer prevention
  • Clinical trials

Clinical areas of focus

  • A1c Testing
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Diagnostic Breast Imaging
  • Mammaprint Testing
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Procedures I perform

  • A1c Testing
  • Adjuvant Hormone Therapy
  • Antiangiogenic Therapy
  • Bone Density Testing
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer And Fertility
  • Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
  • Breast Cancer Screening
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Density Evaluation
  • Breast Exam
  • Breast Implant Removal With Lift
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Cancer Fertility Preservation
  • Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Trials For Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Cold Laser Therapy
  • Diagnostic Breast Imaging
  • Diagnostic Mammography
  • Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
  • Dopamine Therapy
  • Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) Surgery
  • Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
  • Flap Surgery
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy
  • Immunohistochemistry Staining
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
  • Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Mammaprint Testing
  • Metabolomic Testing
  • Nausea And Vomiting Management
  • Needle Localization
  • Risk-Reducing Mastectomy
  • Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography
  • Tissue Biopsy
  • Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
  • Ventricular Assist Device Placement
  • Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Lombardi Cancer Center
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-2223

Fax 202-444-1229

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Fax 202-444-1229

Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • First Health PPO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • POS OA
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • OA Plus
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • CareFirst EPO
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • IH-POS
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • TRICARE East Select
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • IH-Open POS II
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • First Health PPO
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • Choice POS II
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • IH-PPO
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • UHC Passport
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • Employee Health Plan
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Sentara Health
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • Navigate
    • Optimum Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • IH-Indemnity
    • IH-POS Plus
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • Medicare Direct
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Aetna HMO
    • Choice POS
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • Aetna Basic
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
    • Medicare FFS
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • CIGNA PPO
    • HighMark
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • CIGNA EPO
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • IH-HMO
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Network OA
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • United Student Resources

Education

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine

Fellowship: University of Maryland Medicine GME (2018)

Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center (2015)

Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine (2012)