Trudy C. Wu

Dr. Trudy C. Wu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She specializes in gastrointestinal malignancies with particular focus on cholangiocarcinoma. Dr. Wu combines clinical practice with research and educational leadership roles.

• MD from The Ohio State University College of Medicine (2019)
• Residency in Radiation Oncology at UCLA (2024)
• Transitional Year Internship at Mount Carmel Health System (2020)

Her research focuses on MR-guided radiotherapy, adaptive radiotherapy, and orthotopic liver transplantation protocols for cancer treatment. She is particularly interested in improving transplant eligibility for cholangiocarcinoma patients.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in stereotactic ablative radiotherapy, chemoradiation, and multi-institutional cancer research. Her work spans both clinical trials and health disparities analysis.

Scientific recognition includes:

• 2024 - ARRO Resident Educator of the Year
• 2024 - RSNA Roentgen Resident Research Award
• 2022 - ACRO Luther Brady Educational Grant

As co-founder of the At The Beam podcast, Dr. Wu contributes to radiation oncology education. She also serves as Chair of the ROCKET Task Force within the American Radium Society.