Dr. Tejinder Kataria

Dr. Tejinder Kataria

MD, DNB Radiation Oncologist Senior Consultant 

50 Years of Experience

Medanta-The Medicity Gurgaon

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Tejinder Kataria

  • Chairperson of Radiation Oncology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, with over 35 years of experience in cancer care.

  • Introduced India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with VMAT and North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit.

  • Pioneered the use of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) in India.

  • Played a key role in founding Radiation Oncology departments at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Artemis Hospital, and Medanta.

  • Member of renowned global associations including ASTRO, ESTRO, and AROI.

  • Specializes in VMAT, IMRT, IGRT, brachytherapy, and treating complex cancers like breast, head & neck, and pediatric tumors.

  • Recognized with multiple national and international awards for innovation and leadership in radiation oncology.

  • Widely respected as a thought leader in advanced radiotherapy techniques and integrated cancer care in India.

Qualifications of Dr. Tejinder Kataria

DNB Radiotherapy , M.D. Radiotherapy , M.B.B.S

Special Area of Interest

  • Precision radiotherapy using Infinity Linear Accelerator with VMAT

  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)

  • Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)

  • Brachytherapy for gynecologic and prostate cancers

  • Treatment planning for head & neck cancers, breast cancer, and pediatric tumors

  • Establishing and managing state-of-the-art radiation oncology centers

Work Experience of Dr. Tejinder Kataria

  • Chairperson – Radiation Oncology,
    Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
    Tenure: Present

    • Established the Division of Radiation Oncology.

    • Introduced advanced technologies like Infinity Linear Accelerator with VMAT and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT).

  • Head – Radiation Oncology,
    Artemis Health Institute, Gurugram

    • Set up and led the department with a focus on precision radiotherapy.

    • Integrated state-of-the-art radiotherapy protocols and equipment.

  • Head – Radiation Oncology,
    Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi

    • Founded the Department of Radiation Oncology.

    • Oversaw department planning, infrastructure, and clinical protocols from inception.

  • Academic and Clinical Training

    • Completed DNB and MD in Radiotherapy from reputed government medical institutions.

    • Trained in advanced radiation therapy techniques through national and international fellowships.

Awards & Recognitions

  • Awarded the National Excellence Award in Oncology for her outstanding contribution to cancer care in India.

  • Recipient of the Best Radiation Oncologist Award by Times Health Excellence Awards.

  • Honored with the Eminent Medical Professional Award by the Indian Medical Association.

  • Recognized internationally for pioneering advancements in Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy.

Memberships

  • Member, American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)

  • Member, European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)

  • Life Member, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)

  • Member, Indian Brachytherapy Society

  • Active participant in global tumor boards and collaborative cancer treatment networks

Research & Papers Published By Dr. Tejinder Kataria

  • Published over 60 peer-reviewed research papers in reputed national and international oncology journals.

  • Lead author of multiple clinical studies on image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) and adaptive radiotherapy techniques.

  • Contributor to book chapters focusing on advanced radiotherapy modalities and their clinical applications.

  • Regularly invited to present papers at global oncology conferences and radiation therapy symposiums.

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