In this episode, we explore the recent relocation of the radiation treatment center, uncovering the driving force behind this move and the advantages it brings to patients. We delve into the types of cancers treated by radiation oncologists and highlight the cutting-edge technology that sets the new center apart, enhancing patient care and outcomes. Additionally, we discuss the comprehensive services available to patients, ensuring a holistic approach to cancer treatment and support.
The Holy Cross Cancer Center
Featured Speaker:
Sheela Modin, MD
Dr. Sheela Modin, MD, is a radiation oncologist with over thirty years of experience and the Chief of Women’s Brachytherapy Services.
During her career, Dr. Modin has gained extensive knowledge in Brachytherapy for Breast and Gynecologic cancers, Lung Cancers, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT).
Dr. Modin earned her bachelor’s degree with honors in psychology and mathematics at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; master’s degree in biopsychology (neuroscience) at University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and Ph.D. at McMaster University in Hamilton Ontario, Canada.
She holds medical licenses and certifications in Maryland and Canada.
Outside of professional life, she generously volunteers her time in the community to promote health and wellness.