Skip to main content
Shane Mesko, MD, Radiation Oncology, San Diego, CA

ShaneMichaelMeskoMDMBA

Radiation Oncology San Diego, CA

Radiation Oncologist, Scripps MD Anderson Cancer Center

Dr. Mesko is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Mesko's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    4044 5th Street
    San Diego, CA 92103

Summary

  • Southern California native, UC Irvine undegrad and MD/MBA Alum. Radiation Oncology training at the renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. During residency, completed a fellowship with the Institute for Cancer Care Innovation, served on several institutional operations and research committees, and published over 25 peer-reviewed manuscripts. Continually involved in the Rad Onc community and national organizations such as ASTRO and ACR.

    Now back in southern California/San Diego as a board-certified Radiation Oncologist with Scripps MD Anderson. Treating cancers of the lung/thorax, brain, head & neck, skin, GU system (prostate/bladder), as well as lymphoma and sarcoma in collaboration with a fantastic team of in-house and community oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists. Also have a portion of my time dedicated to research focused around improving disparities in cancer treatment, finding novel biomarkers for early cancer detection and customized treatment therapies, and improving the cancer care experience for our patients and staff.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2017 - 2021
  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Institute For Cancer Care Innovation , 2019 - 2020
  • Scripps Mercy Hospital
    Scripps Mercy HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2016 - 2017
  • The Paul Merage School of Business
    The Paul Merage School of BusinessMBA, Beta Gamma Sigma; Dean's Scholar; Mazda Leadership Scholar; Merage Fellow, 2014 - 2016
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2015, MD, AOA
  • University of California
    University of CaliforniaBS, Neurobiology, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2027
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Travel Grant American Radium Society, 2019
  • ASTRO Annual Meeting Physics Award American Society For Radiation Oncology, 2018
  • (MBA) Beta Gamma Sigma The Paul Merage School of Business, 2016
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • External Beam Radiotherapy plus Single-Fraction High Dose Rate Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer
    External Beam Radiotherapy plus Single-Fraction High Dose Rate Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Prostate CancerDecember 9th, 2016

Committees

  • Member, ASTRO Finance Committee 2018 - Present
  • Member, Radiation Onoclogy Strategic Initiative (ROSI) - Grant Review Committee 2020 - 2021
  • Resident Representative, MD Anderson Program Evaluation Committee 2019 - 2021
  • Committee Chair, MD Anderson Resident Improvement Committee 2018 - 2021
  • Resident Representative, MD Anderson Clinical Operations Committee 2018 - 2020
  • Transitional Year Representative, Scripps Residency Committee 2016 - 2016
  • Resident Advisor, McGraw-Hill Publishing, Medical Advisory Commitee 2016 - 2016

Research History

  • Radiation Oncology Researcher - UCLA2012 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, Oscar Healthcare2016 - Present