Summary

Dr. Chawla joined ROA in 2011. Prior to this, he served as a Radiation Oncologist at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland for the past seven years. There, he helped lead the cancer center's Stereotactic Radiosurgery Program with Brainlab technology, and served as Cancer Liaison for the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. He was Principal Investigator for numerous trials, including Partial Breast Irradiation (PBI) studies and Prostate, Central Nervous System and Head/Neck cancer investigations through the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG). He was also involved in multidisciplinary cancer research collaborations with The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Dr. Chawla received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University, graduating with honors in Biology. He received his M.D. from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia in 1998, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed his Radiation Oncology training at Harvard's Massachusetts General Hospital in 2003, where he won awards for scholarly research as a Radiation Oncology resident. He has published several peer-reviewed articles related to prostate, breast and gastrointestinal cancer management, and has given national presentations regarding colorectal cancer, the use of PET/CT imaging in radiation therapy planning, and the use of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for facial pain disorders.

His clinical interests include the use of Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) for tumors of the brain, spine, and lung. He has special expertise in SRS/SBRT for benign intracranial tumors and disorders, including acoustic neuromas, meningiomas, and Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN). His other areas of clinical interest and expertise include breast, lung, esophageal, prostate, and gastrointestinal tumors.

Dr. Chawla is board certified in Radiation Oncology.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 11 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Radiation Oncology Associates

8081 INNOVATION PARK DR BLDG BFAIRFAX, VA 22031
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO DIVISION OF THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES THE PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Ashish Kumar Chawla has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ashish Kumar Chawla has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Neoplasm)
  • Radiation Therapy

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Massachusetts General Hospital

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1998

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Dr. Ashish Chawla's office is located at 8081 INNOVATION PARK DR BLDG B, FAIRFAX, VA, 22031.
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Dr. Ashish Chawla is affiliated with INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Lj Murphy Childrens Hospital, and Inova Fairfax Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation.
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