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
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open POS II
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- HighMark
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Network OA
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Navigate
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Choice Fund PPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- IH-POS
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- OA Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- TRICARE for Life East
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Core Essential (HMO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CIGNA EPO
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Police and Fire Clinic
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- IH-PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- POS OA
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- IH-HMO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Administrators
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Choice POS
- TRICARE East Prime
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna HMO
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Medicare Direct
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-POS Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
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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)