Radiation Oncology
Sheela Modin, MD, PhD
Holy Cross Health Cancer Center
Dr. Sheela Modin is the medical director of radiation oncology services at the Holy Cross Health Cancer Center in Silver Spring and Chief of Women’s Brachytherapy Services, with more than 30 years of experience.
Why patients choose Dr. Modin
Dr. Modin led the effort to bring advanced radiation technology to Holy Cross, setting a new standard for cancer treatment in Montgomery County. She has extensive expertise in brachytherapy for breast and gynecologic cancers, lung cancers, and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). She completed her doctoral training in Canada before her long career in radiation oncology.
Clinical focus
Brachytherapy for breast and gynecologic cancers, lung cancer, and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS/SBRT).
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