Penn Medicine Provider
Radiation Oncology
Michelle Alonso-Basanta, MD, PhD
5.0
(317)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Radiation Oncology Perelman - 2nd Floor

About me

  • Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs, Radiation Oncology
  • Chief, Central Nervous System Service, Radiation Oncology
  • Professor of Radiation Oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Education and training

  • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
  • Residency: New York University Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

317 reviews

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July 2025
5.0
5.0
great dr
July 2025
5.0
5.0
easy to talk to
June 2025
5.0
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very knowledgeable and caring
June 2025
5.0
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efficient

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Alonso-Basanta is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Goldie A Kurtz, Anusha Kalbasi, Brett Hartl, Bridget Bieda, Uri Amit, Michelle Alonso-Basanta, Michael J LaRiviere, Christine E Hill-Kayser Life-threatening malignancy in pregnancy: A case series of three patients treated with proton radiotherapy with long term follow-up , CARO ACRO 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting: 2025


Ian Messing1, Lauren Linkowski1, Xingmei Wang1, Michael Kallan1, Harper G. Hubbeling1, Robert A. Lustig1, Jay F. Dorsey1, Goldie Kurtz1, Suneel Nagda1, Ahron Flowers2, John Y.K. Lee3, Nduka M. Amankulor3, Christina Jackson3, Suyash Mohan4, J. Nicholas Lukens1, Ravi K. Amaravadi2, Alexander C. Haung2, Tara Mitchell2, Michelle Alonso-Basanta1, Emily S. Lebow1 Outcomes after SRS and ipi/nivo for patients with melanoma brain metastases , 2025 ASTRO Annual Meeting: 2025


Matthew Riina, Emily Lebow, Yoshiya Yamada, Jessica Wilcox, Luke Pike, Brandon Imber, Ian Messing, Robert Lustig, Harper Hubbeling, Goldie Kurtz, Michelle Alonso-Basanta, Andrew Seidman, Elena Pentsova, Helena Yu, Mark Kris, Nelson Moss, Jonathan Yang, Adrienne Boire, Yao Yu Proton Craniospinal Radiation for Leptomeningeal Disease from Patients with Metastatic Solid Tumors: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Analysis , 2025 ASTRO Annual Meeting: 2025


Ian Messing, Matthew Riina, Lauren Linkowski, Xingmei Wang, Michael Kallan, Harper G. Hubbeling, Robert A. Lustig, Jay F. Dorsey, Suneel Nagda, James Kolker, Goldie Kurtz, Nduka M. Amankulor, Christina Jackson, Iahn Cajigas, John Y.K. Lee, Angela DeMichele, Amy Clark, Payal Shah, Michelle Alonso-Basanta, Emily S. Lebow Survival and CNS Disease Control Among Patients with HER2 Low Versus HER2 High Metastatic Breast Cancer with Brain Metastases Treated with SRS , 2025 ASTRO Annual Meeting: 2025


Pai EL, Matsumoto Y, Dou D, Nelluri S, Devi P, Priori S, Amankulor N, Alonso-Basanta M, Singh O, Abdullaev Z, Aldape K, Desai A, Mohan S, Nasrallah MP. Letter to the Editor: Molecularly defined oligodendroglioma evolving to osseous metastases , J Neuropathol Exp Neurol: 2025


Yun Yang1, Khayrullo Shoniyozov1, Taoran Li2, Virginia Lockamy1, Michael Bieda1, Boon-Keng Kevin Teo1, Suneel Nagda1, Michelle Alonso-Basanta1, Wenbo Gu1 Evaluation of the accuracy of an enhanced MLC leaf model for Linac-based stereotactic radiosurgery , Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics: 2025


Kanathanavanich M, Koga S, Stone SL, Roth J, Abdullaev Z, O'Rourke DM, Bagley S, Kurtz RM, Alonso-Basanta M, Aldape K, Nasrallah MP, Yang G. CTDSP2::GLI1 fusion in glioblastoma: A diagnostic challenge through tumor heterogeneity , J Neuropathol Exp Neurol, 83: 2024,1076-1080


Cecilia Jiang, Tara McWilliams, Zayne Belal, Emily Lebow, Harper Hubbeling, James Kolker, Suneel Nagda, Goldie Kurtz, Michelle Alonso-Basanta Outcomes of Palliative Whole Posterior Fossa Radiotherapy for Adult Brain Metastases , ASTRO Annual Meeting Supplemental, Washington, DC: 2024


LaBella D, Khanna O, McBurney-Lin S, Mclean R, Nedelec P, Rashid AS, Tahon NH, Altes T, Baid U, Bhalerao R, Dhemesh Y, Floyd S, Godfrey D, Hilal F, Janas A, Kazerooni A, Kent C, Kirkpatrick J, Kofler F, Leu K, Maleki N, Menze B, Pajot M, Reitman ZJ, Rudie JD, Saluja R, Velichko Y, Wang C, Warman PI, Sollmann N, Diffley D, Nandolia KK, Warren DI, Hussain A, Fehringer JP, Bronstein Y, Deptula L, Stein EG, Taherzadeh M, Portela de Oliveira E, Haughey A, Kontzialis M, Saba L, Turner B, Brüßeler MMT, Ansari S, Gkampenis A, Weiss DM, Mansour A, Shawali IH, Yordanov N, Stein JM, Hourani R, Moshebah MY, Abouelatta AM, Rizvi T, Willms K, Martin DC, Okar A, D'Anna G, Taha A, Sharifi Y, Faghani S, Kite D, Pinho M, Haider MA, Alonso-Basanta M, Villanueva-Meyer J, Rauschecker AM, Nada A, Aboian M, Flanders A, Bakas S, Calabrese E. A multi-institutional meningioma MRI dataset for automated multi-sequence image segmentation , Sci Data, 11(1): 2024,496


Haertter A, Salerno M, Koger B, Kennedy C, Alonso-Basanta M, Dong L, Teo BK, Li T. ACR benchmark testing of a novel high-speed ring-gantry linac kV-CBCT system , J Appl Clin Med Phys, 25(5): 2024,e14299