Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD, United States
Akila Viswanathan, MD, MPH
Professor and Director
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Akila Viswanathan, M.D., M.P.H., is the director for Johns Hopkins Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences, and a professor of radiation oncology, gynecology/obstetrics and oncology for Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Dr. Viswanathan leads the department emphasizing excellence in clinical care, research and education. She has expertise with gynecologic cancers and their treatment, including cervical and uterine cancers and image-guided brachytherapy. She has developed numerous clinical innovations and initiated several system-wide integration efforts at all sites, including Green Spring Station, Bayview, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Suburbans Rockledge site, and Sibley Memorial Hospital for the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Viswanathan earned her undergraduate degree at Harvard-Radcliffe College, her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, followed by her Masters in Public Health and Masters in Epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. She completed a residency in radiation oncology at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy at Harvard Medical School, where she served as chief resident.
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