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).
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
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