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