Susan A. McCloskey, MD, MSHS
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Susan A. McCloskey, MD, MSHS

  • Radiation Oncology
Santa Monica Radiation Oncology | 1223 16th Street, Suite 1100, Santa Monica, CA 90404
424-259-8777
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About

Additional Education Information
UCLA School of Public Health, MSHS, 2011

Dr. Susan McCloskey is an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology at UCLA and the Santa Monica Breast Cancer Medical Director. Dr. McCloskey received her undergraduate and medical degrees from Emory University in Atlanta, GA and subsequently completed radiation oncology residency training at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. McCloskey also holds a master’s degree in health services research from the UCLA School of Public Health. Dr. McCloskey specializes in the treatment of breast cancer and her research focuses on quality of care, quality of life, and health technology and outcomes assessment.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certification

Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology, 2010

Residency

Radiation Oncology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, 2009

Internship

Internal Medicine, Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Internal Medicine GME, 2002

Degrees

MSHS, UCLA School of Public Health, 2011
MD, Emory University School of Medicine, 2001

Recognitions

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Videos

"How does radiation work?" | Radiation Therapy
"How important is radiation therapy for women with breast cancer?" | Radiation Therapy
"What is the schedule for radiation delivery? And what should I expect each day when I come for radiation?" | Radiation Therapy
"Are there alternatives to the standard six and a half week course of radiation therapy?" | Radiation Therapy
"What are the side-effects of breast radiation therapy?" | Radiation Therapy

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Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2024
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2023
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2022
  • Top Doctors, Los Angeles Magazine, 2021

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