Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
About Victoria Jane Croog
Professional Titles
- Department of Radiation Oncology, Sibley Memorial Hospital
Background
Victoria J. Croog, M.D., Department of Radiation Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as a clinical associate in the Department of Radiation Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Dr. Croog has expertise in breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, gynecologic cancer, brain cancer and tumors of the central nervous system.
Dr. Croog earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed an internship and a residency in radiation oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.
Dr. Croog is involved with several committees at Sibley Memorial Hospital, including the Medical Executive Committee, the IRB/Research Review Committee, the Cancer Committee and the Radiation Safety Committee. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Croog has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Croog has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and has presented research at various conferences, such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting.
Clinical Trials Summary
View Dr. Croog's clinical trials at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley here.
Recent News Articles and Media Coverage
"What Washingtonians Actually Wear to Work." Washingtonian Magazine. (05/13/2016)
Selected Publications
Croog VJ, Abu-Rustum NR, Barakat RR, Alektiar KM. "Adjuvant radiation for early stage endometrial cancer with lymphovascular invasion." Gynecol Oncol. 2008 Oct;111(1):49-54. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2008.06.008. Epub 2008 Jul 18.
Croog VJ, Kramer K, Cheung NK, Kushner BH, Modak S, Souweidane MM, Wolden SL. "Whole neuraxis irradiation to address central nervous system relapse in high-risk neuroblastoma." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Nov 1;78(3):849-54. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.09.005. Epub 2010 Mar 6.
Croog VJ, Wu AJ, McCormick B, Beal KP. "Accelerated whole breast irradiation with intensity-modulated radiotherapy to the prone breast." Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Jan 1;73(1):88-93. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.04.036.
Ford EC, Smith K, Terezakis S, Croog V, Gollamudi S, Gage I, Keck J, DeWeese T, Sibley G. "A streamlined failure mode and effects analysis." Med Phys. 2014 Jun;41(6):061709. doi: 10.1118/1.4875687.
Ullman T, Croog V, Harpaz N, Hossain S, Kornbluth A, Bodian C, Itzkowitz S. "Progression to colorectal neoplasia in ulcerative colitis: effect of mesalamine." Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008 Nov;6(11):1225-30; quiz 1177. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.05.020. Epub 2008 Oct 9.
Honors
Top Doctor, Washingtonian Magazine
Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology,
Member
- American Society of Radiation Oncology,
Member
Locations
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
- 5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 202-243-5271
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
- 5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 202-919-2490
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
- 5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
- phone: 410-502-8000
- fax: 202-919-2490
Expertise
Education
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Residency, Radiation Oncology, 2009Harvard Medical School
Medical Education, MD, 2004Board Certifications
Radiation Oncology
American Board of Radiology, 2010Insurance
- 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
80 ratings, 27 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
I was very impressed with the appt being on time. Dr Croog had gone over my tests and chart before seeing me. Her notes from my visit were put in soon after my appt. I did not feel rushed at all when talking to her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2025
Dr. Croog provided me with excellent service and her overall explanation in defining my situation helped me a lot in understanding what I'm going thru better.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2025
Very thorough
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2025
Dr. Croog is always pleasant and very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2025
It exceeded expectations
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/12/2024
Dr. Croog did an excellent exam and answer my questions. She is very professional and compassionate.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2024
Very thorough In examination and obviously studied my case prior to appt. Very knowledgeable and patient with my many questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2024
Excellent provider
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2024
Dr. Croog is the greatest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/13/2024
She was very thorough. Gave me some advice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/13/2024
Everything went well as a 3 month follow-up visit. I have future follow-up scheduled in March, 2025
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2024
Dr Croog was fantastic-professional, clear, extremely knowledgeable, with a phenomenal bed side manner. A rare mix these days for doctors. A+++++
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2024
Dr. Croog is an outstanding practitioner who combines a commonsense caring approach with a very reassuring professionalism, an engaged and attentive manner, and expert guidance/care. I am truly grateful for all the support she has provided over the past five years. As her patient, I have always felt that I was heard, seen, respected, and given the best care!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2024
Very thorough Exhibits excellent attention to patient concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2024
Very satisfied with the provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2024
Excellent annual follow up
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2024
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/12/2024
Very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2024
Everyone very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/11/2024
I am grateful for the excellent care received. Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/9/2024
WONDERFUL, CARING, ON TOP OF ISSUES, RESPONSIVE
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2024
Caring thoughtful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/30/2024
Professional and personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2024
Friendly and competent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/25/2024
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2024
She is very intelligent, caring and gives you respect, listens. I really like Dr Croog. She was very precise in my radiation treatment, and with her and the surgeon's help, my tumor is all gone/clear.