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Cheng-Chia Wu, MD, Radiation Oncology, Washington, DC

Cheng-ChiaWuMD

Radiation Oncology Washington, DC

Central Nervous System Cancer, Pediatric Radiation Oncology, Sarcoma

Assistant Professor Tenure Track

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  • Office

    Childrens National Research And Innovation Campus
    7144 13th Pl Nw
    Washington, DC 20012
    Phone+1 202-960-1855

Summary

  • I am a physician scientist at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at Virginia Tech and Children’s National Hospital (CNH). I practice radiation oncology at Inova.

    Our team, the Advanced Technology and Drug Delivery Initiative (ADTI) is at Children’s National Research and Innovation Campus (CNRIC) in DC and FBRI in VA.

    We are working to advance focused ultrasound research for children.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2014 - 2018
  • Greenwich Hospital/Yale University
    Greenwich Hospital/Yale UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 2013, MD, PhD

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License Active through 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • RSNA Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award Radiological Society of North America, 2018
  • Travel Award Winter Eicosanoid Conference, 2009-2012
  • Travel Award Keystone Symposia - Bioactive Lipids, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Expanding Team Innovates to Take on Pediatric Brain Tumors
    Expanding Team Innovates to Take on Pediatric Brain TumorsAugust 22nd, 2024
  • An Ultrasound Device May Unlock Brain Cancer Treatment, Early Study Shows
    An Ultrasound Device May Unlock Brain Cancer Treatment, Early Study ShowsMay 12th, 2023
  • Ultrasound Allows a Chemotherapy Drug to Enter the Human Brain
    Ultrasound Allows a Chemotherapy Drug to Enter the Human BrainMay 2nd, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Focused Ultrasound Consortium for Treatment of Children Diagnosed with Diffuse Midline GliomasSebastian Strong Foundation2023–2024
  • Sebastian Strong FoundationSebastian Strong Foundation2022–2023
  • Focused Ultrasound Delivery of Panobinostat and Radiation for DIPG/DMGSt. Baldrick's Foundation (Hannah's Heroes)2021–2022
  • Focused Ultrasound and Drug Delivery for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma/Diffuse Midline GliomaGary and Yael Fegel Family Foundation2020–2022
  • RNA Sequencing for Immune Profile for Focused Ultrasound-Mediated BBB-Opening for GlioblastomaGary and Yael Fegel Family Foundation2020–2021
  • A Deep Learning Substitute for Gadolinium Contrast Detects Focused Ultrasound-Induced Blood Brain Barrier Opening in MiceZuckerman Institute, Columiba2020–2021
  • Focused Ultrasound Enhanced Antibody Delivery and Immunogenicity in GlioblastomaMatheson Foundation2019–2020
  • Focused Ultrasound-Induced Blood Brain Barrier Disruption in Checkpoint Blockade ImmunotherapyIrving Institute for Clinical and Translationsl Research, Imaging Pilot Award2016–2017
  • Focused Ultrasound-Induced Blood Brain Barrier Disruption in Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy and the Abscopal EffectAmerican Society for Radiation Oncology, Resident Seed Grant2016–2017
  • Phase I feasibility trial for the role of cannabis in patients with glioblastoma treated with radiation and temozolomideIrving Institute for Clinical and Translationsl Research, CTO Pilot Grant2015–2016
  • 20-HETE regulation of androgen-induced hypertensionNIH - Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (F30)2009–2014
  • 20-HETE in prostate cancer growth and metastasisAmerican Medical Association - Seed Grant2011–2012

Committees

  • Member, Children Oncology Group - Rare Tumor Committee 2020 - Present
  • Member, Trans-Departmental Children's Health Council - Columbia 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin), Taiwanese