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Specialty:: Radiation Oncology
Department Affiliation:: Radiation Oncology
Hospital Affiliation:: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica
State License:: A98653
Languages:: Armenian
Phone:: 310-825-9775
Health Plans:: Accepted Plans

About Me: Dr. Tania Kaprealian is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her medical degree and residency training in Radiation Oncology at the University of California in San Francisco. Subsequently she practiced at the American University of Beirut Medical Center where she was an Assistant Professor and Program Director in their Department of Radiation Oncology before joining the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Radiation Oncology Department. Dr. Kaprealian specializes in all treatments of all cancer types, but has extensive experience in in both Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), stereotactic radiosurgery techniques, stereotactic body radiotherapy techniques, and other advanced techniques in radiation therapy.
Links: uclahealth.org/braintumor
radonc.ucla.edu
pituitary.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
Fax: 310-825-9771

Medical Board Certifications: Radiation Oncology, American Board of Radiology, 2012
Residency: Radiation Oncology, UCSF Department of Radiology, 2006-2010
Internship: Internal Medicine, VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, 2005-2006
Degree: UC San Francisco School of Medicine, MD, 2004

Interests

Brain Tumor
Brain Tumors: Introduction
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Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Introduction
Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women in the U.S. Once breast cancer occurs, cancer cells can spread to other parts of the body, making it life-threatening. The good news is that breast cancer is often found early, before it has spread.
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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)
Multimodality Cancer Therapy
Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML): Radiation Therapy

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Brain Tumors: Introduction