25 of the Best Radiation Oncologists Near Me in Washington, DC

Curtiland Deville, MD, is the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center, Clinical Director of Radiation Oncology at Sibley Memorial Hospital, co-director of the Kimmel Cancer Center Prostate Multidisciplinary Clinic at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Deville is an expert in proton therapy and a leader in several institutional and national clinical trials. He treats genitourinary malignancies, including prostate cancer, and soft tissue sarcomas, and is dedicated to creating individualized treatment plans for each patient. His research interests involve better targeting tumors through proton and photon therapies and reducing radiation to healthy tissues. He analyzes toxicity rates with modern radiation techniques and uses the most advanced technology for his patients’ care. Dr. Deville is also a Senior Editor for Advances in Radiation Oncology, as well as a reviewer for several journals that focus on radiation oncology. He is an expert on physician workforce diversity and widely published in the field. He is the immediate past Chair of the American Society of Radiation Oncology's Committee on Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Chair of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Diversity in Oncology Subcommittee. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtiland-deville-37133136. Dr. Deville is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Deville is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Victoria J. Croog, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as a clinical associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Croog has expertise in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gynecologic cancer, brain cancer and tumors of the central nervous system. Dr. Croog earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed an internship and a residency in radiation oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Croog is involved with several committees at Sibley Memorial Hospital, including the Medical Executive Committee, the IRB/Research Review Committee, the Cancer Committee and the Radiation Safety Committee. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Croog has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Croog has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has presented research at various conferences, such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting. Make A Gift LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-croog-88a31759. Dr. Croog is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Croog is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Aditya Halthore, MD, serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences and Director of Safety and Quality at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Listen to Dr. Halthore's On Target podcast episode to learn more about his work. Dr. Halthore is an expert in proton therapy and specializes in genitourinary and thoracic cancers. His specific interests include prostate, bladder, lung, esophageal, and thymic cancers, and he is committed to developing personalized treatment strategies for every patient. Dr. Halthore was previously recognized as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) Scholar and his research interests include grant funded clinical trials focused on the novel utilization of radiation and imaging techniques, such as spatial fractionation (proton GRID) therapy for the treatment of bulky cancers. He is also involved in using dual-energy CT and functional MRI studies that aim to improve functional radiation planning and the assessment of radiation-induced changes. As an educator, Dr. Halthore serves as Course Director for the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Certificate Program. He actively participates in student, resident, and fellow lectureship and mentorship across the Johns Hopkins health system. Dr. Halthore participates in several national-level initiatives including as a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Guidelines Subcommittee and as a board member and ASTRO liaison to the Medical Dosimetry Certification Board (MDCB). Dr. Halthore is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Halthore is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

"Dr. Rachit Kumar is a radiation oncologist specializing in genitourinary and gastrointestinal cancers. He is dedicated to patient-centered care, finding the most effective outcome for each patient and using the latest advances to minimize treatment time and side-effects. Dr. Kumar is frequently published in peer-reviewed journals on new methods of radiation therapy and the benefits to patient outcomes. He is a member of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and treats patients at both Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Selected Publications Kumar R, Tchelebi LT, Anker CJ, Sharma N, Bianchi NA, Dragovic J, Goodman KA, Herman JM, Jiang Y, Jones WE, Kenney TJ, Lee P, Kundranda MK, Russo S, Small W, Suh WW, Yee N, and Jabbour SK. “American Radium Society (ARS) Appropriateness Use Criteria (AUC) for Loco-Regional Gastric Adenocarcinoma: Systemic Review and Guidelines.” American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2022 Sep 1;45(9):391-402. Rooney MK, Traube B, Khan MK, Kumar R, and Walker GV. “Factors associated with image guided radiation therapy image rejection in a multi-site institution.” JCO Oncology Practice. Tang C, Hoffman KE, Allen PK, Gabel M, Schreiber D, Choi S, Chapin BF, Nguyen QN, Davis JW, Frank SJ, Navai N, McGuire SE, Anscher M, Pisters L, Pettaway CA, Kumar R, Linson P, Tripuraneni P, Tomaszewski JJ, Patel AB, Augspurger M, and Kuban DA. “Contemporary Prostate Cancer Treatment Choices in Multidisciplinary Clinics Referenced to National Trends.” Cancer. Tang C, Lei X, Smith GL, Pan HY, Hoffman K, Kumar R, Chapin BF, Shih YC, Frank SJ, and Smith BD. ""Influence of Geography on Prostate Cancer Treatment Coice: An Analysis of the National Medicare Database."" International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics. Tang C, Sherry AD, Haymaker C, Bathala T, Liu S, Fellman B, Aparicio A, Zurita-Saavedra A, Chun S, Reddy J, Choi S, Ghia A, McGuire S, Efstathiou E, Wang J, Wang J, Tu SM, Pilie P, Kovitz C, Kumar R, Roberts T, Borghero Y, Shi Z, Chapin B, Gomez D, Wistuba I, Corn and PG. “Addition of local consolidative therapy to intermittent hormone therapy for oligometastatic prostate cancer (EXTEND): a multicenter randomized phase II basket trial.” JAMA Oncology.". Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Matthew Ladra, M.D., M.P.H., leads the dedicated pediatric team for the Johns Hopkins Proton Therapy Center and is the director of pediatric radiation oncology for the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, a clinical collaboration with Children’s National Hospital, where Dr. Ladra serves as faculty in the department of pediatric oncology. He is also an assistant professor of radiation oncology and molecular radiation sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Listen Dr. Ladra's Cancer Matters podcast episode to learn more about his work. Previously, Dr. Ladra served as the director of pediatric radiation at the Provision Center for Proton Therapy in Tennessee. He also completed a 2-year fellowship in pediatric proton therapy at the Massachusetts General Hospital’s Francis H. Burr Proton Center. Dr. Ladra is one of a handful of radiation oncologists whose research and clinical efforts focus exclusively on pediatric patients. He is frequently invited to speak on pediatric radiation oncology topics internationally and across the U.S. and has published extensively on the subject through original research book chapters and review articles. Dr. Ladra’s research efforts focus mainly on pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma treatment, early phase clinical trials involving radiation and non-chemotherapeutic agents, and reducing neurocognitive toxicity for pediatric brain tumor patients. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-ladra-3094a316. Dr. Ladra is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Ependymoma. Dr. Ladra is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Peter Ahn is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma.

Nitika Paudel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paudel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

Anatoly Dritschilo is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dritschilo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Medulloblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

Marie Kate Gurka, M.D., is a radiation oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and a clinical associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Gurka has expertise in radiation treatment for breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Dr. Gurka earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed a residency in radiation oncology at Georgetown University Hospital. She previously served as an instructor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at University of Louisville and has conducted both clinical and basic science research. Her work has been recognized by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and it has been cited in various lectures, research articles, and textbooks. Washingtonian Magazine and Bethesda Magazine have repeatedly named Dr. Gurka a Top Doctor. Selected Publications Oermann EK, Bhandari R, Chen V, Lebec G, Gurka M, Lei S, Chen L, Suy, S, Azumi N, Berkowitz F, Kalhorn C, McGrail K, Collins BT, Jean W, Collins SP. Five Fraction Image-Guided Radiosurgery for Primary and Recurrent Meningiomas. Frontiers in Radiation Oncology. 2013; 3: 213. Gurka MK, Collins SP, Slack R, Tse G, Charabaty A, Ley L, Berzcel L, Lei S, Suy S, Haddad N, Jha R, Johnson CD, Jackson P, Marshall JL, Pishvaian MJ. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy with Concurrent Full-Dose Gemcitabine for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: A Pilot Trial Demonstrating Safety. Radiation Oncology. 2013; 8: 44. Gurka MK, Kim C , Carroll J, Charabaty A, Haddad M, Jackson P, Collins SP, Marshall J, Pishvaian MK, Unger KR. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) combined with chemotherapy for unresected pancreatic adenocarcinoma. American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2014; 152-157. Gurka MK, Horne ZD, Ju A, Chen L, Lei S, Batipps GP, Kowalczyk K, Bandi G, Pahira J, McGeagh KG, Collins BT, Krishnan P, Suy S, Dritschilo A, Lynch JH, Collins SP. Hematuria Following Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer. Radiation Oncology. 2015; 10:44. Gurka MK, Pender D, Chuong P, Fouts B, Sebelov A, McNally M, Mezera M, Woo SY, McNally R. Identification of pancreatic tumors in vivo with ligand-targeted, pH responsive mesoporous silica nanoparticles by multispectral optoacoustic tomography. Journal of Controlled Release. 2016; 231:60-67. Dr. Gurka is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL). Dr. Gurka is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

Pamela Randolph is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Randolph is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Anal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

Adedamola Omogbehin is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Omogbehin is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma.

Keith Unger is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Unger is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Jean Wright is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wright is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

Jonathan Lischalk is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lischalk is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Lung Cancer.

Matthew Witek is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Witek is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Salivary Gland Tumors, and Gastrostomy.

Sharad Goyal is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goyal is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Brain Tumor, Glossectomy, and Septoplasty.

Martin Ojong is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ojong is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

Martin Kneller is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kneller is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

Nam Nguyen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Laryngeal Cancer. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

Sonali Rudra is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Rudra is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Jacquelyn Dunmore is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dunmore is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.

Dr. Carmen Kut is a radiation oncologist with expertise in the treatment of head and neck cancer and central nervous system cancers. She is passionate about patient-centered care, finding the best plan for each patient through targeted therapies, including proton therapy, when appropriate. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Kut is an innovative researcher, conducting translational research in biomedical engineering to help bring new treatment options to her patients. In particular, she is interested in utilizing innovative imaging technologies to enable precision radiotherapy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Subependymoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

Kathleen Brindle is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Caffey Disease.

Peter Lai is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lai is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

Michael Carrasquilla is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Carrasquilla is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer and Prostate Cancer.