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