
Overview
Dr. Emily S. Kowalski is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology. Her clinical and research interests include general radiation oncology with special interest in innovative approaches to breast, gynecologic and head and neck malignancies; radiation of benign and malignant primary and secondary brain tumors; and palliative radiation. Dr. Kowalski completed her training at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the Department of Radiation Oncology, where she served as chief resident. After residency, she stayed on as a faculty member, serving as Assistant Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of the practice’s Eastern Shore Requard Radiation Center in Easton, MD. Her research efforts have focused on implementing advanced treatment technologies, improving treatment efficacy and decreasing side effects. She has published her work in peer-reviewed journals and has received awards for her presentations from the American Society for Radiation Oncology and the Society for Thermal Medicine. Prior to pursuing medicine, Dr. Kowalski earned a bachelor’s degree from the Tulane University Freeman School of Business. A certified public accountant, she spent her early career as a financial consultant for a top-tier firm supporting multinational companies through financial and litigation hardships. She made the decision to change careers and pursue radiation oncology while caring for a close family member with cancer. Dr. Kowalski looks forward to providing personalized cancer care to the residents of Northern Virginia using the most modern radiation technology. In her free time, Dr. Kowalski enjoys spending time with her two boys doing various outdoor activities, traveling and experimenting in the kitchen.
Dr. Kowalski is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
Dr. Kowalski is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology - Radiation Oncology - 2026. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
44035 Riverside Pkwy, 100, Leesburg, VA 20176
8081 Innovation Park Dr, Bldg B, Fairfax, VA 22031
2280 Opitz Blvd., Suite 120, Woodbridge, VA 22191
3580 Joseph Siewick Dr, Fairfax, VA 22033
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Dr. Kowalski has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Kleinberg specializes in the radiation treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery, of brain and spinal tumors. Areas of research include both tumors arising in the central nervous system and tumors metastasizing from other locations. He also specializes in the treatment of esophageal tumors and has led national clinical trials in both therapy of brain tumors as well as esophageal cancer. Dr. Kleinberg has been recently named in the US News and World Report list of top 1% of doctors in his specialty. He is the co-chair of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Brain Tumor Working Group, Vice-Chair of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Esophageal and Gastric Tumors, and is a member of the NCI Cooperative Group Steering Committee for Gastrointestinal Tumors. He is also on the American College of Radiation Oncology Neurologic Cancer Practice Accreditation Team. Make A Gift. Dr. Kleinberg is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kleinberg is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Kleinberg is currently accepting new patients.
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Kevin Camphausen is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Camphausen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Russell Hales, M.D., is an assistant professor of radiation oncology and molecular radiation sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also is director of the thoracic multidisciplinary clinic. His research focuses on reconstructing health delivery models to enhance value and improve clinical outcomes. He also studies the effect of immunotherapy and RT in thoracic tumors. Dr. Hales was awarded an R21 grant to study the use of dynamic MRI in predicting tumor motion in patient with lung cancer. Taken together, his research focuses on optimizing patient outcomes using resources from physics, engineering, biology and health delivery systems. Dr. Hales’ efforts extend beyond radiation oncology and clinical management. He has helped to lead in the thoracic oncology program, which includes 20 faculty members and nearly 50 staff, to help chart a vision for this program’s future. In the last four years, the program has gradually transitioned from The Johns Hopkins Hospital campus to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Hales was tasked to head the building and design committee that worked with architects to create a structure conducive to 21st century oncology care. His work extends beyond the bricks and mortar of the new cancer center today to team development within the thoracic oncology program. Simply put, the thoracic oncology move was designed to conceptualize the transition of care from department-based to disease-based medicine. As such, Dr. Hales has worked to integrate the efforts of specialists in medical oncology, thoracic surgery, interventional pulmonology, pathology and radiology. These experts share a clinical space focused on thoracic malignancies and bring a patient-centered model of care to their group. Dr. Hales graduated from Brigham Young University Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian in 2001. He attended Johns Hopkins Medicine and graduated with an M.D. in 2005. He trained on the Osler Medical Service and attended residency at Johns Hopkins. He joined the faculty at Hopkins in 2010. Dr. Hales focus in program building, research and clinical endeavors is robust, but he understands the key role of academia in training future leaders in medicine. He has been awarded Teacher of the Year in the department of radiation oncology at Hopkins for three of the last six years. He is a well-respected lecturer and travels nationally to speak at conferences and educational workshops about novel therapies in lung and esophagus cancer. Make A Gift. Dr. Hales is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Hales is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Hales is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Emily S. Kowalski
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Emily S. Kowalski?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Emily S. Kowalski by calling their office at 571-472-0606. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Emily S. Kowalski a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Emily S. Kowalski is classified as an Advanced expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Emily S. Kowalski specialize in?
While Dr. Emily S. Kowalski is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Emily S. Kowalski accept my insurance?
Dr. Emily S. Kowalski accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 571-472-0606 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Anal CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Endometrial CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)
- Prostate CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Kowalski isAdvanced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- AstrocytomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Cervical CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- GlioblastomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- GliosarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Gliosarcoma.
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
- Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Kaposi SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Kaposi Sarcoma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LiposarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.
- Mediastinal TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Mediastinal Tumor.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- MelanomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- MeningiomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Meningioma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the CervixDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Polymorphous Low Grade AdenocarcinomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Radiation Induced MeningiomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Radiation Induced Meningioma.
- Rhabdomyosarcoma EmbryonalDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal.
- Salivary Gland TumorsDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Salivary Gland Tumors.
- Sinus CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Sinus Cancer.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Stomach CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- TeratocarcinosarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Teratocarcinosarcoma.
- Throat CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Tongue CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Kowalski isExperienced. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.

