Susan Fletcher Stinson, MD
Radiation Oncology
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About Susan Fletcher Stinson
Professional Titles
- Medical Director, Suburban Hospital Cancer Program
Background
Susan Stinson, M.D., is the medical director of Suburban Hospital's Cancer Program, as well as a clinical associate in radiation oncology at The Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Stinson is experienced in treating all types of cancer. She primarily focuses on breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies, as well as benign conditions such as Graves' ophthalmopathy and keloids.
Dr. Stinson earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in radiation oncology at the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Stinson serves as a clinical instructor for the National Cancer Institute radiation oncology residency program and is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Stinson has been named a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly, as well as a Top Doctor by Consumers' Checkbook magazine.
Dr. Stinson has contributed to numerous research activities and publications focusing on radiation therapy and breast cancer treatment.
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Honors
- Top Doctor for Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore Areas, Castle Connolly
- Top Doctor, Consumers' Checkbook Magazine
Memberships
- American Society for Radiation Oncology,
Member
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center — Bethesda
- 6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 1200, Bethesda, MD 20817
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 301-896-6331
Expertise
Education
National Institutes of Health-NIH
Residency, Radiation Oncology, 1990Tufts University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 1984Board Certifications
Radiation Oncology
American Board of Radiology, 1991Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
65 ratings, 22 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2025
Dr. Stinson is very knowledgeable and attentive. She takes the time to answer your questions thoroughly and I never felt rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/2/2025
Dr Stinson is a wonderful doctor and I highly recommend her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2024
She is a good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/8/2024
Dr Stinson did an excellent job treating me with radiation therapy and continues to follow me with annual controls. She is highly competent and compassionate.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2024
By thoroughly explaining my diagnosis and treatment plan, Dr Stinson was empathetic, professional and her vast experience shows in her patient care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2024
Excellent Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2024
Dr Stinson is terrific!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2024
Excellent listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2024
Susan is excellent. Sorry to learn she is retiring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2024
Dr. Stinson is a gentle , kind and thoughtful Doctor. She spends time with you and listens to you even though you talk too much (me). I could not ask for a nicer Doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2024
Dr Stinson is the best. It is obvious that she is a great person as well as awesome physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/22/2024
Vet professional and very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2024
Dr. Stinson is an outstanding doctor. She takes her time and is very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2024
She is a good listener and makes me feel very comfortable talking about personal issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2024
The best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2024
Dr. Stinson is an excellent doctor. She is very empathetic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2024
My appointment got started very late, but I was kept informed and I had brought some reading material to entertain myself in case something like this happened. No big deal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2024
Dr. STINSON is very nice and patient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/26/2024
Wonderful and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2024
I enjoy visiting with Dr. Stinson. Over the years she's always been caring