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Anthony J. Cmelak MD

Professor of Radiation Oncology, Senior Medical Director, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center at Franklin, Senior Medical Director, Vanderbilt Radiation Oncology, Director of Radiosurgery for Functional and Benign Disease, and Director of Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy

Areas of Expertise

  • Cancer
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Neurosciences
  • Primary and Metastatic Nervous System Cancers
  • Radiation Oncology
  • Upper Airway (Tracheal), Oral, Nasal, Lip, and Other Head and Neck Cancers

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Doctor of Medicine - Northwestern University
  • Internship - Saint Mary's Hospital and Medical Center
  • Residency - Stanford University Medical Center

Board Certifications

  • Radiation Oncology - American Board of Radiology, 1997

Patient Comments

Patient Comments are gathered from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey and displayed in full. Patients are not identified in order to respect patient privacy.
Staff and doctor were excellent
October 7, 2025
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The doctor was very informative
October 4, 2025
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Good
September 29, 2025
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Great experience even considering the reasons
September 28, 2025
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Exceptional physician and educated me extensively about my procedure and expectations
September 25, 2025
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Dr. Cmelak was exceptional and inspired trust, exhibited caring.
September 16, 2025
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Dr. Cmelak was nice and answered our questions
September 16, 2025
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The doctor answered all OF MY questions and even provided his opinion on my prostate situation. I really liked his approach and bedside manner !
September 14, 2025
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Best.
September 10, 2025
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