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Leonard Tuanquin, MD, Radiation Oncology, Hershey, PA

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Radiation Oncology Hershey, PA

Central Nervous System Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Thoracic Cancer, Urologic Cancer

Interim Chair, Medical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology

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  • Office

    500 University Dr
    Radiation Oncology, CH63
    Hershey, PA 17033
    Phone+1 888-531-6585

Summary

  • Leonard Tuanquin is a board-certified radiation oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He specializes in the treatment of central nervous system tumors, genitourinary cancer, leukemia/lymphoma, thoracic cancer, and gastrointestinal cancer. He received his medical degree from the West Virginia University School of Medicine then completed a preliminary general surgery internship and residency in radiation oncology at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. After working as the section chief of radiation oncology at St. Joseph Cancer Center in Reading, Pennsylvania from 2010 - 2015, he transitioned to his role as an Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology, the medical director, and Vice Chair of Quality of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. In January 2022, he transitioned to serving as the Interim Chair of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Radiation Oncology, 2006 - 2010
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)
    University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green)Internship, Transitional Year, 2005 - 2006
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases  
    Chad G Rusthoven, Ajay Niranjan, Leonard C Tuanquin, Brad E Zacharia, Veronica Chiang, James B Yu, Steve Braunstein, Ayal A Aizer, Michael D Chan, Douglas Kondziolka, ..., JAMA Oncology

Authored Content

  • Evaluation of First-Line Radiosurgery vs Whole-Brain Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain MetastasesJune 2020