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Expert cancer care close to what matters most for your patients.

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Groundbreaking Cancer Care in Southern Maryland

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center brings unmatched expertise, the latest therapies, and research to the region.

Through our partnership with Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center – the Washington, D.C., region’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center, we offer access to clinical trials and novel breakthroughs in cancer care. Providing patients the best possible care close to their homes and families gives them the best opportunity to heal.

  • Safe providers

    • Mandatory mask policy for all patients, visitors, and associates in all clinical areas.
    • Increased cleaning and disinfecting services
    • Video Visits are available to new and existing patients. The three-way calling feature allows patients to invite a family member, caregiver, language translator, or American Sign Language professional to join the appointment.
  • Cancer program safety

    • Tumor board meetings take place with all the doctors involved in a patient’s care to review enhanced practice guidelines
    • National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC) of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS)
    • National Accreditation from the American College of Radiology (ACR)

Meet our nationally recognized cancer team


Our experts include a diverse group of nationally and internationally renowned specialists for many forms of cancers, including brain, breast, gastrointestinal, head and neck, lung, and prostate. Collaborating together and with you, we can deliver the best possible outcomes.

Peter Ahn, MD
Radiation Oncology

Anna Choi, MD
Diagnostic Radiology

Ankit Madan, MD
Hematologist and Oncologist

Andrew Satinsky, MD
Radiation Oncology

Keith Unger, MD
Radiation Oncology

Patricia B. Wehner, MD
Breast Surgeon

“Our vision is to make cancer care in Southern Maryland highly accessible and available to the community. Cancer affects patients and their families, and by being their partner in this difficult journey, I hope to alleviate some of the stress and anxiety associated with this disease. "

- Ankit Madan, MD, Hematologist and Oncologist

Patient testimonials

  • Meet Patricia June

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    Meet Patricia June, the first person on the East Coast to be treated with the cancer fighting Zap-X® Gyroscopic Radiosurgery™, now available at the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

Comprehensive cancer treatment for your patients

We work tirelessly to prevent, detect, treat and cure cancer. Our institute provides access to a wealth of different treatment options and clinical trials for improved outcomes, faster responses, and fewer side effects.

Imaging, medical oncology, radiation oncology and surgery teams all work together in one location to develop a unique care plan specifically tailored to your patient. We take advantage of the latest advances in cancer care, including:

  • Halcyon™, a new kind of radiotherapy offering faster, more accurate treatment
  • Zap-X®, the first radiosurgery technology of its kind on the east coast (and second in the country) designed to treat brain tumors. 
  • Brand new women’s imaging suite with dexa, ultrasound, and 3D mammography
  • Cancer screenings
  • A multidisciplinary team approach
  • Patient navigation
  • Precision medicine and molecular profiling
  • Targeted therapy and immunotherapy
  • Cancer surgery, including lumpectomy, mastectomy, and reconstructive services
  • On-site genetic counseling
  • State-of-the-art infusion center with 8 infusion bays and 2 exam rooms
  • Clinical trials – Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in the Washington, D.C., region, serves as our research engine. Our clinical research studies allow your patients access to the latest breakthroughs in cancer care.

ZAP-X Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors at MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

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ZAP-X ® is the first radiosurgery system of its kind on the east coast designed to treat brain tumors. In this short video, watch radiation oncologist Andrew Satinsky, MD, provide an overview of the machine so you know what to expect during treatment.

Photo of the infusion center at MedStar Southern Maryland Cancer Center, with no people.
State-of-the-art infusion center.
Dr Andrew Satinsky and a radiology tech perform a radiation cancer treatment on a patient at MedStar Southern Maryland Cancer Center.
Halcyon™ is a new kind of radiotherapy offering faster, more accurate treatment.

Conveniently close to home

MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center

7501 Surratts Rd.
Clinton, MD 20735

Refer a patient to MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.