Internists

• Internal Medicine
  Dr. Hong is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who went on to earn his M.D. from the Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. While an undergraduate and medical student, Dr. Hong was a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and the Brigham & Women’s Hospital where he advanced technologies that help fingerprint human diseases. After his internship in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins University/Sinai Hospital, Dr. Hong performed his residency in Radiation Oncology at Loyola University Medical Center (Illinois), where he was named Chief Resident and was awarded the Radiological Society of North America Roentgen Resident Research and Education Award.
• Bladder Cancer
• Ovarian Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
  ®  hydrogel is an option for men who undergo radiation treatment for prostate cancer. It acts as a spacer providing space between the rectum and the prostate, making it much less likely that the rectum is exposed to radiation. It is injected into place prior to the start of radiation treatment. Patients may be awake or asleep under general anesthesia for the procedure. SpaceOAR
• Lung Cancer
  Dr. Hong has published widely and is a frequent presenter on topics such as head and neck cancer, lung cancer and functional imaging such as PET scans. He has been recognized for his expertise in medical informatics, as well as in gynecologic and prostate brachytherapy with prestigious scholarships from the American College of Radiation Oncology and the American Brachytherapy Society. He is committed to using the latest technologies to deliver the best possible care for his patients. In his leisure time, Dr. Hong enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, photography, and reading autobiographies.

Endocrinologist

• Thyroid
• Thyroid Cancer

Radiologist

• Ultrasound
  A radiation treatment guided by imaging equipment, such as CT, ultrasound or X-rays, taken in the treatment room just before radiation is given. During IGRT, doctors compare these images to see if the treatment needs to be changed.
• MRI
  A magnetic resonance imaging scan is an imaging study that uses a magnetic field and a computer to create detailed pictures of the body.
• Radiology
  An advocate of clinical research, Dr. Nasr has published on a variety of topics including spinal tumors, pancreatic cancer, and melanoma. He has extensive experience and has authored several publications on the application of the Cyberknife System in clinical care. He has also presented his research at national meetings including The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO), The American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO), and The Cyberknife Society.
• X-Rays
• Computed Tomography
  Yes. All patients have a CT Scan specifically for CyberKnife treatment planning purposes. Patients may also require a CyberKnife treatment treatment planning MRI.
• Chemotherapy
  Also called immunotherapy, biologic therapy works with your immune system to fight cancer. Biologic therapy is like chemotherapy. The difference is that chemotherapy attacks the cancer directly and biologic therapy helps your immune system fight the disease better.
• Radiation Therapy
  We offer the latest in technology including Cyberknife Radiosurgery, Calypso GPS for the Body, Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation and TrueBeam Image Guided Radiation Therapy.
• Radiation Oncology
  The Radiation Oncology Department is located in the Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Outpatient Oncology Center in front of the Green Parking Garage across from the 1715 Medical office building. In the map below, this is Zone C. It is easily accessible by car, subway or bus. Click here for more location information.

Dermatologists

• Skin Cancer
• Lesions