Dr. Tejinder Kataria
Address: CH Baktawar Singh Road, Sector 38, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Gender: Female
About the Doctor / Professional
Dr. Tejinder Kataria is the Chairperson of the Radiation Oncology Cancer Institute at Medanta. Dr. Tejinder Kataria is credited with founding the Department of Radiation Oncology at both Artemis Heart Institute and the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and setting up Division of Radiation Oncology at Medanta – The Medicity. She introduced India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit. She has also introduced the latest evolutions in stereo-tactic radiation treatment to Medanta such as whole body stereo-tactic radiotherapy (SBRT), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and 3-D Conformal Radiation (3D CRT).
Degree: M.D. Radiotherapy - PGI Chandigarh
Residency: DNB Radiotherapy - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- Introduced India's first Infinity Linear Accelerator with VMAT
- Introduced North India's first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit
- Introduced the latest update in stereo-tactic radiation treatment to Medanta
- Marquis Who's Who in the World, 2010
- Marquis Who's Who in Science & Engineering, 2007
- Best Paper Award in AROI in Breast Irradiation, 2010
- International Health Professional of the Year, 2006
- Best Paper Award in National Cancer Congress for IMRT in Head & Neck Cancers, 2003
- National Excellence Award for Humanitarian Work in Cancer, 2002
- DGHS Scholarship for MD Radiotherapy, 1985
- Himachal State Scholarship for MBBS, 1978
- National Education Scholarship, 1977
- Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics : Set up uncertainities: Online correction with X-Ray Volume Imaging(X-VI.), 2011
- Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics : Pulmonary metastasis from renal synovial sarcoma treated by Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy: A Case Report and review of literature, 2010
- Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics : Synchronous malignant vagal paraganglioma with contralateral carotid body paraganglioma treated by radiation therapy, Rare Tumors, 2010
- Brachytherapy Bulletin of Indian Brachytherapy Society : Reverse Boost with Interstitial implants in the treatment of early stage breast carcinoma, 2009
- Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology : Radiotherapy in management of Ovarian cancers, 2007
- Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology : Intensity modulated radiotherapy in abdominal malignancies: Our experience in reducing the dose to normal structures as compared to the gross tumour, Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, 2007
- Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology : Dose reduction to normal tissues as compared to the gross tumour by using intensity modulated radiotherapy in thoracic malignancies, Radiation Oncology, 2007
- Journal of International Medical Science Academy : Partial Breast Irradiation – Alternative to protracted radiation in breast conservative surgery,, 2006
- Haema : Primary testicular lymphoma: a case report, 2006
- Intentional Journal Gynaecology Cancer : Intracranial metastasis from adenocarcinoma of cervix: a case report, 2005
- Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics : Magnetic resonance imaging in carcinoma cervix- does it have a prognostic relevance?, 2005
- Journal of International Medical Science Academy : Newer technology in radiation therapy for oral cancer, 2003
- TheHealthSite.com : 5 tests that can help in early diagnosis of cancer.
- TheHealthSite.com : Types of screening tests for different types of cancer.
- Brachytherapy
- Cancer/Oncology Consultation
- Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
- Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
- Interventional Radiology
- Radiology
- Radiotherapy Consultation and Treatment
- Stereo-tactic Radiation Therapy (SRT)
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
- Brachytherapy
- Brain Tumor Radiation Therapy
- Member of Indian College of Radiation Oncology
- Member of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
- Member of Indian Society of Radiation Biology
- Member of Association of Medical Physicists of India
- Member of American Society of Radiation Oncology
- Member of European Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology