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Department of Radiation Medicine & Applied Sciences Radiation Medicine

Megan Orr, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Chika NwachukwuEducation

BS Physiology and Neuroscience | UC San Diego
M.D. | Medical College of Wisconsin
Radiation Oncology Residency | UC San Diego

Clinical Focus

  • Radiation therapy for a broad range of cancers and benign diseases
  • Stereotactic radiosurgery
  • Stereotactic body radiation therapy
  • Intensity-modulated radiation therapy 

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About Dr. Orr

Megan Orr, MD, is a radiation oncologist who treats patients with a broad range of cancers and benign diseases using advanced radiation techniques. She emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and clear communication, helping patients and their families understand their diagnosis and treatment options and feel supported throughout their cancer care.

Dr. Orr is also passionate about medical education and mentorship. She teaches and mentors undergraduates, medical students, and residents. Her academic interests include developing innovative approaches to radiation oncology education and improving outcomes and radiation treatment for patients with breast cancer.

Outside of clinic, Dr. Orr enjoys singing, traveling, reading science fiction and fantasy, and spending time with friends and family.

Clinic Locations

UCSD Moores Cancer Center 
3855 Health Sciences Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037