Jonathan Chen MD, PhD

Dr. Jonathan J. Chen is a Radiation Oncology Resident Physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Assistant Professor in the Division of Radiation Oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. He is a board-certified radiation oncologist who specializes in caring for patients with ocular melanoma, the most common type of eye tumor, and genitourinary cancers (GU), which affect the urinary tract and male reproductive system. His expertise includes using proton therapy, a type of targeted radiation therapy that minimizes radiation exposure to healthy tissue. At UW Medicine, he researches ways to improve treatments for GU cancers, such as prostate cancer, as well as ocular melanoma. Prior to joining SCCA, he completed a PhD in pharmacology.