Sonali Rudra, MD| Radiation Oncology | MedStar Health
About me
Sonali Rudra, MD, serves as director of the Breast Cancer Radiation Oncology Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, and an assistant professor for the Department of Radiation Medicine at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. She specializes in treating patients with breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies, pediatric malignancies, and central nervous malignancies, with a range of technologies including proton therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy/image-guided radiation therapy (IMRT/IGRT/Rapid Arc), CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and high-dose rate brachytherapy.
Dr. Rudra is widely published in respected clinical journals and serves on an editorial board reviewing clinical articles. She also participates in professional activities, serving as a core member of the team at Georgetown responsible for accreditation by the NAPBC (National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers) to ensure clinical quality, as well as being a member of the Intraoperative Radiation (IORT) Working Group.
Philosophy of Care
"I believe in treating my patients as individuals, and strive to provide them with the best possible outcomes while minimizing the effect on their lives."
Conditions Treated
- Breast cancers
- Gynecologic malignancies
- Pediatric malignancies
- Central nervous malignancies
- Brachytherapy
- Proton therapy
- CyberKnife stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT)
- CyberKnife stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Intraoperative radiation therapy
- High-dose rate brachytherapy
Clinical areas of focus
- Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
Procedures I perform
- Brachytherapy
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer Treatment
- Cyberknife
- Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
- Gynecologic Cancer Treatment
- Intrafraction Tracking Motion
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Radiation Treatment
- Ovarian Cancer
- Radiation Dosimetry Calculation
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy For Brain Tumors
- Telemedicine Visit
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma Treatment
- Uterine Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Whole Breast Radiation Therapy
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- IH-EPO Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- First Health PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- Network OA
- Beech Street PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Sentara Health
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Medicare FFS
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- POS OA
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- United Student Resources
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- HighMark
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA PPO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-Open POS II
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Choice POS
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Blue Choice Advantage
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Tricare Reserve Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- OA Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Police and Fire Clinic
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UHC Passport
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CareFirst EPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA EPO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Choice Fund PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-POS
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Navigate
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- IH-Indemnity
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Radiology Radiation Oncology
Residency: The University of Chicago Medical Center Center For Care and Discovery (2013)
Internship: The University of Chicago Medical Center Center For Care and Discovery (2009)
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2008)