Sunil W. Dutta, MD

Background

A board-certified radiation oncologist, Sunil W. Dutta, MD, specializes in the treatment of breast cancer and brain and spinal tumors. Dr. Dutta is an expert in advanced radiation therapies, including proton therapy, photon therapy and Gamma Knife radiosurgery. He practices at Emory Proton Therapy Center and Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, where he is also the co-director of the Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Program.

Dr. Dutta is an assistant professor in the department of radiation oncology at Emory University School of Medicine.

Dr. Dutta holds national prominence in proton therapy, notably serving as co-chair of a national Phase III clinical trial evaluating proton therapy for breast cancer. His approach prioritizes both effective treatment outcomes and patient quality of life, emphasizing compassionate and individualized patient care.

Titles & Roles

• Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology

  Emory University School of Medicine

Education & Training

Education

• Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2020

  University of Virginia Health System
• Internship, Transitional Year, 2016

  Riverside Methodist Hospital
• Medical Education, MD, 2015

  University of Louisville School of Medicine

Professional Memberships

• American Society for Radiation Oncology.

Research

Dr. Dutta's research interests include clinical trial design, with an emphasis on quality of life during and after radiation treatment.

Publications

Dr. Dutta has authored and coauthored more than 40 scientific, peer-reviewed manuscripts and abstracts and given many oral presentations at national and international meetings.

Awards

• Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award
• American Brachytherapy Society Annual Conference Resident Abstract Award
• American Brachytherapy Society Prostate Brachytherapy Workshop Scholarship

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