Professional Expertise and Experience

Members of the clinical staff at Orange County Radiation Oncology are each long-standing members of their professional organizations and strive for excellence through continued education and quality improvement. They are board certified and accredited in radiation oncology. Full-time board cetified physics support allows for customized isodose plans, regulatory compliance, quality control and assurance.

Dr. Uma B Mishra is board certified in Radiation Oncology and is a Fellow of the American College of Radiation Oncology. In addition to his Cornwall practice, he is a member of the teaching faculty at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

His education includes training at Albany Medical College and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He has been a member of the attending staff at New York Medical College, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and New York's Montifiore Medical Center.

Dr. Shantilata Mishra holds a Ph.D. in physics, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology, and is on the faculty of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. As a medical physicist, she reviews each patient's needs and designs a computerized treatment plan. She ensures the accuracy of equipment operation. She has completed a fellowship in medical physics at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and was the Chief Physicist at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City.

Ruchita Pandya, M.S. is the junior Physicist at Orange County Radiation Oncology. She assists the Physicist in all the technical aspects of the radiation center including ensuring the accuracy of the equipment and its operation.

Mohammad Akbar, L.R.T.T. is the senior radiation therapist at Orange County Radiation Oncology. During each session, he carefully monitors radiation exposure, making sure it goes exactly where it is planned. He is also mindful of radiation's effects on the patient.

Jeannine Grubb, R.T.T. C.M.D. is a dosimetrist at Orange County Radiation Oncology. Jeannine works with Dr. Mishra to help design the optimal treatment plan for each patient.

Clara Peralta, B.S. R.T.T. is a radiation therapist at Orange County Radiation Oncology. During each session, she carefully monitors radiation exposure, making sure it goes exactly where it is planned. She is also mindful of radiation's effects on the patient.

Natalie Brown is one of Orange County Radiation Oncology's receptionists and Office Assistants. Our Office Assistants well understand the concerns of patients facing radiation therapy, and provide a cheerful demeanor while sharing their concern for all patients.

Lucille Sangalli is one of Orange County Radiation Oncology's receptionists and Office Assistants. Our Office Assistants well understand the concerns of patients facing radiation therapy, and provide a cheerful demeanor while sharing their concern for all patients.

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