About Armando Sardi
Dr. Armando Sardi is a highly accomplished and respected surgical oncologist who has been recognized multiple times as a "Top Doctor" by Baltimore magazine. He serves as the Medical Director of The Institute for Cancer Care at Mercy in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sardi is considered to be one of the leading experts in Maryland in the use of Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat advanced and complex cancers of the abdominal region.
He has been performing HIPEC procedures since 1994 and is considered to be among the best doctors using the technique. HIPEC is often a life-saving treatment option for patients who have exhausted more traditional treatment plans for stomach cancer. Patients from across the East Coast, the US and the world come to Mercy Medical Center to seek out Dr. Sardi's expertise in HIPEC treatment.
Dr. Sardi's professional focus is on medical excellence, research, and finding a cure for cancer. He is known for his personal concern and approach to patient care, which helps patients to gain a positive outlook and confidence in facing their illness. He has a cheerful and kind-hearted personality, which puts patients at ease, and yet he is determined to give every patient the best possible chance to overcome their illness, even when other doctors have told them there is no hope.
Thanks to Dr. Sardi's HIPEC procedure and other leading-edge treatment options, he has given patients so much more than hope. Patient after patient, year after year, have shared their stories at Mercy's National Cancer Day Survivor Celebration and Mercy's annual Heat It to Beat It fundraising event, and many of them are 3, 5, and 10-year cancer survivors.
Dr. Sardi is committed to advancing cancer care through a number of initiatives. He co-chairs Mercy's Cancer Committee and actively participates in The Tumor Board. These efforts allow cancer experts, specialists, and key members of the healthcare team to discuss and collaborate on complex cancer cases to learn new and different ways to optimize resources, medical knowledge, and treat patients so that long-term results will be improved. He also plays a key role in the Mercy National Cancer Survivor Day festivities, which is a joyous and spirited celebration of cancer survivors.
Dr. Sardi's celebrated reputation has garnered local and international acclaim. He has earned an international reputation for the advances he has made in the surgical oncology field and for his humanitarian efforts to care for the poor and underserved in third-world countries.
Dr. Sardi can be reached at The Weinberg Center at Mercy, and his phone number is 410-332-9294. He completed his Fellowship at Ohio State University Hospital, Residency at Saint Agnes Hospital and Medical Degree from Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.