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Sibley Memorial Hospital
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 top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Myxoid Liposarcoma, Liposarcoma, and Prostatectomy.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Gopal Bajaj is the President of Radiation Oncology Associates, PC, and the emeritus Chairman and Medical Director of the Department for Advanced Radiation Oncology and Proton Therapy for Inova Schar Cancer Institute, having served in this role from 2014 to 2020. Prior to joining the radiation oncology practice at Inova Fairfax Hospital, he was an instructor in radiation oncology, medical oncology, and otolaryngology head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His clinical focus and academic interests center on providing high level, multidisciplinary treatment to patients with head and neck malignancies, educating the next generation of medical specialists, exploring novel mechanisms of radiation-associated toxicity management, and working with emerging technologies in radiation oncology. His additional area of interest includes radiation therapy for benign disease, with a specific focus on Dupuytren’s and Ledderhose diseases. Dr. Bajaj oversees one of the nation’s busiest practices for the treatment of Dupuytren’s and Ledderhose diseases with radiotherapy and is actively involved in research, physician training and patient advocacy for these conditions. He presently serves as an Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology for the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Bajaj was raised in Overland Park, KS, and graduated with honors from the University of Kansas, receiving dual degrees in biology and genetics. He received his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He has also performed cancer research at the Otto-von-Guericke Universität in Magdeburg, Germany, and gastrointestinal oncology training at the University of Amsterdam’s Academish Medisch Centrum. He went on to complete an internal medicine internship at Harvard. Dr. Bajaj is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Mather Director, Radiation Oncology Research Inova Radiation Oncology Inova Schar CancerDr. Avani Rao is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology who serves as the Director of Research, Proton Therapy Fellowship Director and lead physician in pediatric radiation oncology. She joined Radiation Oncology Associates in 2020. Her areas of interest are pediatric, gynecologic, gastrointestinal and breast malignancies.Dr. Rao graduated from Yale University magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in molecular, cellular and developmental biology. She completed medical school, her internal medicine internship and her radiation oncology residency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She was nominated to Alpha Omega Alpha during medical school, and during her residency, Dr. Rao served as Chief Resident. She pursued additional fellowship training at the University of Maryland to gain specific expertise in proton therapy. Dr. Rao has received several awards supporting her research and recognizing her clinical excellence and has published more than 40 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Rao is board certified in radiation oncology. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Prostate Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Lonika Majithia is currently the Medical Director of Brachytherapy and Director of Educational Programs at Radiation Oncology Associates, and is board certified in radiation oncology. She joined Radiation Oncology Associates in 2016. Her clinical interests include gynecologic, breast, CNS, GI, thoracic and hematologic malignancies. Dr. Majithia is experienced with multiple radiotherapy techniques including volumetric modulated arc therapies (VMAT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic body radiotherapy, Gamma Knife and CyberKnife Radiosurgery, intra-operative radiotherapy (IORT), eye plaque brachytherapy, and prostate and gynecologic brachytherapy, including High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy. Dr. Majithia grew up in Albuquerque, NM. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of New Mexico with dual bachelor’s degrees in biology and physics. She was awarded the UNM Merit Scholarship and actively participated in physics and basic science research. She completed her medical training at the University of New Mexico where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her preliminary medicine internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI and her radiation oncology residency at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. She served as Chief Resident during her last year of residency and remained active in academic pursuits including research and medical education. During her residency, she presented multiple abstracts and presentations at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meetings and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meetings. She has published book chapters, written retrospective review articles, and assisted in the development of a phase I clinical trial in hematologic malignancies. During her residency, she also completed a master’s degree in medical sciences. Dr. Majithia is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. C. Bryce Johnson is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology. He joined Inova Health System in 2021 and has been practicing since 2017. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Johnson completed his radiation oncology residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Michael J. Eblan is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology at Radiation Oncology Associates, which he joined in 2016. Prior to joining Radiation Oncology Associates, he completed his internal medicine internship and radiation oncology residency at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. There, he served as chief resident, led quality and safety initiatives to improve patient care, and designed prospective clinical investigations of circulating tumor cells as a novel biomarker for radiation treatment response. During his residency, Dr. Eblan also completed additional training in CyberKnife robotic radiosurgery and earned a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification. Much of his research has focused on the effects of radiation on normal tissues and the development of nanotherapeutics to improve the efficacy of chemoradiotherapy and immunotherapy at the Carolina Center of Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence. Dr. Eblan is trained in all aspects of radiation oncology and has particular clinical interest in thoracic, gastrointestinal, breast, prostate, brain, head and neck, hematologic, and pediatric malignancies. He is experienced with multiple radiotherapy techniques, including proton beam therapy, volumetric modulated arc therapies, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, stereotactic body radiotherapy, CyberKnife radiosurgery, intraoperative radiotherapy, and prostate and gynecologic brachytherapy, including high-dose-rate brachytherapy. His work has been recognized by the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the American Association for Cancer Research, the Conquer Cancer Foundation and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Eblan grew up in Fairfax County and graduated with distinction as an Echols Scholar from the University of Virginia, receiving dual degrees in biology and economics. He then trained at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD, through a postbaccalaureate Intramural Research Training Award and published numerous research articles on genetic alterations contributing to human disease, including publication in the New England Journal of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where he was awarded the Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award to study cancer biology and proton radiotherapy. Dr. Eblan is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Kevin Choe is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology at Inova Health System. He joined Inova in 2015 and has been practicing since 2005. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Choe was on the faculty at University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX, where he specialized in high-precision stereotactic radiotherapy. His research focused on elucidating the genetic alterations that contribute to cancer development and progression. He also designed and conducted clinical trials, investigating novel strategies to overcome treatment resistance in aggressive and metastatic cancers. Dr. Choe grew up in Fairfax, VA, and appreciates the opportunity to serve the community he cares deeply for. Dr. Choe is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Daniel Kim is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology at Inova Health System. Dr. Kim graduated top of his class from Amherst College with degrees in neuroscience and music, while becoming a four-time All-American tennis athlete and winning the NCAA men’s tennis championship. He graduated with his MD and MBA, with honors, from Harvard. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Meningioma, and Prostatectomy.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Mustafa Abugideiri is a Radiation Oncologist in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Abugideiri is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Mather Chair, Radiation Oncology Department Chair and System Division Chief, Inova Radiation Oncology Inova Schar CancerDr. Ashish Chawla is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology at Radiation Oncology Associates, which he joined in 2011.He received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University, graduating with honors in biology. He received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia in 1998, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed his radiation oncology training at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital in 2003. There, he won awards for scholarly research as a radiation oncology resident. He has published several peer-reviewed articles related to breast, prostate and gastrointestinal cancer management.Prior to joining Radiation Oncology Associates, he served as a radiation oncologist at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD. There, he helped lead innovative clinical research as the principal investigator for breast cancer protocols with the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. He also helped lead the cancer center’s stereotactic radiosurgery program and served as cancer liaison for the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer. He led numerous studies involving partial breast irradiation as well as prostate, central nervous system, and head and neck cancer investigations.Dr. Chawla’s clinical interests include the multidisciplinary management of breast cancer and prostate cancer patients, and he is the Director of the Partial Breast Irradiation Program at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He has expertise in the use of stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiotherapy for tumors of the brain, spine and lung. Additional areas of clinical interest include gastrointestinal, lung, head and neck, and brain tumors.Dr. Chawla has been listed in Washingtonian magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, and U.S. News and World Report as “Top Doctor” for radiation oncology in the Washington, DC, and Northern Virginia areas. Dr. Chawla is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
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 top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Breast Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Tobias Chapman is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology. He joined Inova Schar Cancer Institute in 2019 with more than eight years of clinical experience. Prior to joining Inova Schar, he served as faculty at Harvard. Dr. Chapman is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Metastatic Brain Tumor.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
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 top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Familial Prostate Cancer.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
"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 top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Prostate Cancer.
Sibley Memorial Hospital
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 top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyosarcoma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Ependymoma.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Dr. Stephen C. Greco is a radiation oncologist at Sibley Memorial Hospital and the director of the department of radiation oncology at Suburban Hospital. Dr. Greco practices out of Sibley’s Prostate Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic in Washington, D.C. and Suburban Hospital in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Greco has an expertise in various kinds of cancer, including lung, liver, pancreatic and prostate. He has clinical interests in conformal radiation treatment techniques and prostate cancer treatment, including prostate seed implantation. Dr. Greco earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, where he also completed an internship in internal medicine. Dr. Greco completed his residency in radiation oncology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Greco has been named a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and was named one of the Top Doctors in the Washington D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly in 2012. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Greco has been involved with a clinical trial for “Radiation and Androgen Ablation for Prostate Cancer.” Dr. Greco was also named the 2015 Best Consulting Physician at Suburban Hospital by Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams. Make A Gift Videos 2015 Best Consulting Physician at Suburban Hospital - Stephen Greco, M.D. Dr. Greco is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Prostatectomy.
Arlington Radiation Oncology
Nadim Nasr is a Radiation Oncologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Nasr is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.
Arlington Radiation Oncology
Robert Hong is a Radiation Oncologist in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Hong is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Familial Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Meningioma.
MedStar Health: Radiation Oncology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Peter Ahn is a Radiation Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Ahn is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Throat Cancer, and Teratocarcinosarcoma.
MedStar Health: Radiation Oncology At MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Nitika Paudel is a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paudel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
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Kevin Camphausen is a Radiation Oncologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Camphausen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Anatoly Dritschilo is a Radiation Oncologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dritschilo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Medulloblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
Dr. Sarah Gao is a specialty care physician board eligible in radiation oncology. She joined Radiation Oncology Associates in 2022. Dr. Gao is trained in all aspects of radiation oncology, and her practice focuses on the treatment of all types of cancers with an additional focus on the treatment of breast, gynecological, and head and neck malignancies. Dr. Gao grew up in California and attended California State University in Los Angeles through the early entrance program, graduating magna cum laude with a degree in biochemistry. She went on to receive her medical degree from Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT, where she was a recipient of the Hirsch and Hsiung Fellowship for medical research. She completed her radiation oncology residency at Yale and served as chief resident. Dr. Gao has experience across a variety of treatment modalities including intensity-modulated radiation therapy, volumetric modulated arc therapy, stereotactic body radiotherapy, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, gynecologic brachytherapy, total skin electron therapy and orthovoltage therapy. During her training, Dr. Gao’s research endeavors focused on using data science to further personalize the treatment of cancer patients. She has experience creating and managing clinical databases, performing advanced statistical analyses, and building supervised machine learning models. She has given multiple oral presentations at national meetings and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters and editorials. Dr. Gao sees patients at Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, VA, and at Potomac Radiation Oncology in Woodbridge, VA. Outside the clinic, Dr. Gao enjoys reading, listening to music, trying new recipes and spending time with family. Dr. Gao is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.
Radiation Oncology Associates PC
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 top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
Brandi Page, M.D., is an assistant professor of radiation oncology and molecular sciences for Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology Department at Suburban Hospital and a radiation oncologist at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Page has expertise in treating all types of cancer and, for the last several years, has become a highly sought-after specialist in the National Capitol Region (NCR-MD/DC/VA) for her expertise in treating head and neck and brain/central nervous system tumors. In Dr. Page's role with Johns Hopkins she has brought new complex radiotherapy services to the facility and facilitated the team building environment for collaborating practitioners and caregivers in the region. Dr. Page also serves on the Cancer Committee for Sibley and Suburban Hospitals for the American Cancer Society, which brings together multidisciplinary care providers to collaborate on initiatives for continued excellence. She is a teaching faculty member at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine for medical students, residents and fellows, is the current director of radiation oncology fellowships, initiating and growing the first radiation oncology fellowship at the institution a year after the initiation of the proton center. Dr. Page earned her medical degree at Albany Medical College, completed residency in radiation oncology at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, and fellowship in translational radiation oncology at Wake Forest University Medical Center, where she earned the Service Excellence in Patient Care Award. At Johns Hopkins she has won awards for clinical excellence nominated by peers many years in a row and a Faculty of the Year award for her teaching efforts. Dr. Page is a member of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology, a diplomate of the American Board of Radiology, and a Fellow of the American College of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Page has served on the Board of Directors for Radiating Hope and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Courage Unmasked/911-4-HNC (a Head and Neck Cancer support organization). Dr. Page frequently serves as a sought after reviewer for peer reviewed articles and has served as the Continuing Medical Education Editor for the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics (IJROBP). Dr. Page believes the best way to empower patients is with knowledge and partnership and she looks forward to partnering with patients in treating their condition, and helping them successfully get through their treatment and maximize opportunities for a happy healthy life after treatment. Make A Gift LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandi-page-968650b0. Dr. Page is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Glioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
When should I see a Radiation Oncologist near Falls Church, VA?
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Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Radiation Oncologist?
Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.
How can I prepare for my appointment with a Radiation Oncologist near Falls Church, VA?
Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items:
- Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year)
- Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see
- Family history of disease
- List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses
- Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.
- List of questions and concerns
- Your insurance card
You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit.
What questions should I ask my Radiation Oncologist?
Here are some sample questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated?
- What symptoms or side effects should I watch for?
- What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results?
- Are there other specialists I need to see?
- What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions?
How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Radiation Oncologist may know about?
MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you.
MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand.
Can I filter my search to show male or female Radiation Oncologists near Falls Church, VA?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers.
What are the most common health conditions that a Radiation Oncologist near Falls Church, VA might treat?
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Astrocytoma
Bone Tumor
Brain Tumor
Breast Cancer
Burkitt Lymphoma
Colorectal Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
Esophageal Cancer
Glioblastoma
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Sinus Cancer
Spinal Tumor
Can I filter my search to find a Radiation Oncologist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).


















