25 of the Best Radiation Oncologists Near Me in leesburg, VA

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MediFind found 2 specialists near leesburg, VA

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    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
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    Radiation Oncology
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    Radiation Oncology Associates PC

    44035 Riverside Pkwy, 100, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stella Hetelekidis is a specialty care physician board certified in radiation oncology. She joined Inova Health System in 1999 and has been practicing since 1993.Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Hetelekidis practiced at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA.Dr. Hetelekidis specializes in breast and gynecologic cancers. She believes in treating every patient like a family member. She helps her patients understand their diagnoses and options, and works together with the patient and her fellow physicians to develop a treatment plan. Dr. Hetelekidis is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. Dr. Hetelekidis is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology. Dr. Hetelekidis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiation Oncology Associates PC

    44035 Riverside Pkwy, 100, 
    Leesburg, VA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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 14 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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    When should I see a Radiation Oncologist near leesburg, VA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Radiation Oncologist near leesburg, VA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Radiation Oncologists near leesburg, VA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Radiation Oncologists near leesburg, VA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Radiation Oncologist in leesburg?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Radiation Oncologist search results page. 

    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 leesburg, 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 leesburg, 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. 

    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). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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