Lonika Majithia, MD
Lonika Majithia, MD
Specialty
Years of Experience
13
Clinical Interests
Gender
Female
Languages
Hindi,
Punjabi
Radiation Oncology
Breast Cancer,
Colorectal Cancer,
Gynecologic Cancer and Treatment,
Lung Cancer,
Prostate Cancer
Locations
8081 Innovation Park Dr
Bldg B
Fairfax, VA 22031
Phone
Fax
571-472-0540
44035 Riverside Pkwy
100
Leesburg, VA 20176
Phone
Fax
703-858-8870
4320 Seminary Rd
Radiation Oncology Dept.
Alexandria, VA 22304
Phone
Fax
703-504-7979
About Lonika Majithia, MD
Dr. Lonika Majithia is currently the Medical Director of Brachytherapy and Director of Educational Programs at Radiation Oncology Associates, and is board certified in radiation oncology. She joined Radiation Oncology Associates in 2016. Her clinical interests include gynecologic, breast, CNS, GI, thoracic and hematologic malignancies. Dr. Majithia is experienced with multiple radiotherapy techniques including volumetric modulated arc therapies (VMAT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic body radiotherapy, Gamma Knife and CyberKnife Radiosurgery, intra-operative radiotherapy (IORT), eye plaque brachytherapy, and prostate and gynecologic brachytherapy, including High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy.
Dr. Majithia grew up in Albuquerque, NM. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of New Mexico with dual bachelor’s degrees in biology and physics. She was awarded the UNM Merit Scholarship and actively participated in physics and basic science research. She completed her medical training at the University of New Mexico where she was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed her preliminary medicine internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI and her radiation oncology residency at The Ohio State University in Columbus, OH. She served as Chief Resident during her last year of residency and remained active in academic pursuits including research and medical education. During her residency, she presented multiple abstracts and presentations at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) annual meetings and American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meetings. She has published book chapters, written retrospective review articles, and assisted in the development of a phase I clinical trial in hematologic malignancies. During her residency, she also completed a master’s degree in medical sciences.
Awards/Associations
- American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
- American Brachytherapy Society (ABS)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Top Doctors, Washingtonian, 2022
Research and Publications
View list of publications from Dr. Majithia's research
Blog Posts
Is Radiation Necessary After Breast Cancer Surgery? May 14, 2021.
Medical School
University of New Mexico
Internships
Medical College of Wisconsin
Training Specialty: Internal Medicine
7/01/2011 - 6/30/2012
Training Specialty: Internal Medicine
7/01/2011 - 6/30/2012
Residencies
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Training Specialty: Radiation Oncology
7/01/2012 - 6/30/2016
Training Specialty: Radiation Oncology
7/01/2012 - 6/30/2016
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