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Welcome to radiation oncology at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center
A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing experience for patients and their loved ones. We make it our mission to provide compassionate and professional radiation therapy treatment to each of our patients during their cancer journey. Our radiation oncology centers offer the latest state-of-the-art radiation therapy technologies and experienced staff to provide you and your family with a healing experience.
Our centers and services are designed with your care, comfort, and convenience in mind. We offer free parking and easy access to related health care services.
Comprehensive team approach
Our specialists work together to develop a personalized care plan for each patient. We offer a full spectrum of cancer services, including screening and prevention, research, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, social/emotional support, and survivorship programs.
Our areas of advanced expertise include:
Our radiation therapy teams at MedStar Health work diligently to provide optimal cancer care and treatment options for a variety of cancers, including:
Radiation treatments for each cancer type differ and are dependent on factors including the stage of cancer, the area in which cancer originated, and the rate of tumor growth.
Treatments
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Three-dimensional (3D) conformal
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RapidArc volumetric arc therapy (VMAT)
Our providers
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Katherine S Chen, MD
Radiation Oncology
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Kelly Orwat, MD
Radiation Oncology
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Stephen Krystjan Ronson, MD
Radiation Oncology
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Videos
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Explaining Cyberknife with Dr. Stephen Ronson
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Philosophy Of Care: Dr. Stephen Ronson
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Meet Katherine Chen, MD, Radiation Oncologist
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Optimizing Outcomes for Cancer Patients Using CyberKnife
Insurance
MedStar Health participates with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered.
Accreditation
As part of the MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute network, our center continuously meets the rigorous standards that are required to earn recognition from some of the nation’s most highly regarded accrediting bodies. This includes:
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American College of Radiology (ACR)
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Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
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Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
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Accredited by the American Society of Radiation Oncology
Visiting us
Hours of operation:
Monday to Friday:
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.