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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
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Dr. Michael L. Steinberg is Professor and Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

His professional career spans private, corporate and academic practice and is known for the development of multi-site radiation oncology care networks that are characterized by clinical excellence and community based clinical research. The UCLA Radiation Oncology network includes the department at Ronald Reagan Medical Center at UCLA, academically oriented community practices as well as Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

Dr. Steinberg has specific expertise in the treatment of tumors of the GU system, breast and head and neck. He specializes in the use of technically advanced treatment modalities such as Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) and brachytherapy for the treatment of malignancy. Dr. Steinberg publishes and is a speaker on issues related to health policy including quality of care, technology assessment, healthcare economics and disparity. He served as the PI for a National Cancer Institute Cancer Disparity Research grant and as a health services research investigator and manuscript author at the RAND Corporation.

Dr. Steinberg has been influential in providing input regarding health policy and economic issues on behalf of patients and his specialty through his various leadership roles in radiation oncology. He is the founding Chair of the Health Policy Council of American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and served as a member of the board of that organization. Dr. Steinberg is the radiation oncology representative to the American Medical Association's CPT Editorial Panel, served two terms on the Medicare Evidence and Coverage Advisory Committee (MCAC) and chairs of the Health Policy Committee of the Commission on Radiation Oncology of the American College of Radiology. He also currently serves on the Carrier Advisory Committee (CAC) for his regional Medicare carrier. Dr. Steinberg graduated Occidental College Phi Beta Kappa, was elected to AOA at University of Southern California School of Medicine and did his radiation oncology residency and fellowship at UCLA.

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radonc.ucla.edu
uclahealth.org/braintumor
breastcenter.ucla.edu
Primary Office
Radiation Oncology
Primary Address
200 UCLA Medical Plaza
Suite B265
Los Angeles, California 90095
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Phone
310-825-9775
Medical Board Certifications
Therapeutic Radiology, American Board of Radiology, 1981
Residency
Radiation Oncology, UCLA School of Medicine, 1978-1981
Internship
Surgery, LAC + USC Medical Center, 1976-1977
Degree
Keck School of Medicine of USC, MD, 1976
Interests
  • General Oncology

    Cancer Overview

    Cancer cells don't function properly, and they can spread to many areas of the body. Tumors are clusters of cells that are capable of growing and dividing uncontrollably; their growth is not regulated.
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  • General Radiation Oncology

    Therapeutic Radiology Overview

    Therapeutic radiology is also called radiation oncology or radiation therapy. It is the treatment of cancer and other diseases with radiation. Radiation in many forms is used to kill the cancer cells by preventing them from multiplying. Therapeutic radiology may be used to cure or control cancer. Or it may be used to ease some of the symptoms linked to cancer.
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  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Lymphoma

    Lymphomas

    There are many types of lymphomas that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Detailed information on lymphomas, including Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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  • Multimodality Cancer Therapy
  • Multiple Myeloma

    Multiple Myeloma: Introduction

    Multiple myeloma is cancer that starts in your bone marrow. Specifically, it starts in plasma cells. In multiple myeloma, normal plasma cells go through a series of changes. This can eventually cause excess cell growth. It can also cause tumors to form in your bones.
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  • Total Body Irradiation (TBI)

    Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Radiation Therapy

    Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses high-energy X-rays. A machine directs the rays of energy to the area of cancer. Radiation therapy is also called radiotherapy. Its goal is to kill or shrink cancer cells
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Awards
2018 Los Angeles Magazine Top Doctors
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