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