Dr. Vershalee Shukla MD, Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. Vershalee Shukla MD

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

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7340 East Thomas Road Scottsdale Arizona, 85251
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Vershalee Shukla, MD, DABR, is a radiation oncologist with 21 Century Oncology of Arizona. She works in multiple locations across the state, including Sun City, Phoenix, and Scottsdale. With extensive training in multiple oncology modalities such as Gamma Knife, Cyberknife, Novalis Brain Lab, and Brachytherapy, Dr. Vershalee Shukla believes in a comprehensive, integrative, patient-centered approach to treating cancer. She treats all cancer requiring radiation with a particularly strong interest in brain tumors. Dr. Shukla is also on staff with the National Hospital System, Banner Bowell, and Banner Del E. Webb. She received her degree from the University of Saskatchewan in Canada in 2004 and completed her residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. She underwent additional training in protons and heavy ion radiation in Heidelberg, Germany, in one of the few centers in the world that offers this type of radiation treatment, the University of Heidelberg Heavy Ion Therapy Center. She also conducted her University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences Research Fellowship and became certified in radiology by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Shukla remains a distinguished member of the Radiological Society of North America, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Radiology, the American Radiation Society, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Radiology.

Education and Training

University of Saskatchewan

Board Certification

American Board of Radiology- Radiology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Brain TumorsRadiation Oncology

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Speaking for Peers and Patient Groups and at conferences -

Fellowships

  • University of Heidelberg Heavy Ion Therapy Center (Radiation Oncology); University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences Research Fellowship

Professional Society Memberships

  • Radiological Society of North America, American Society of Clinical Oncoloy, American College of Radioogy, American Radiation Society

Articles and Publications

  • 25 Peer Reviewed Articles, 1 Book Chapter

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Having a Great Support System

Hobbies / Sports

  • Gardening, Planting, Decorating, Music, Piano

Favorite professional publications

  • The Red Journal, Journal of Clinical Oncology

Dr. Vershalee Shukla MD's Practice location

7340 East Thomas Road -
Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
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New patients: 480-945-6896
Fax: 480-945-7287
www.21concology.com

7469 E MONTE CRISTO AVE -
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260
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Fax: 480-842-8761

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