Dr Tejinder Kataria

Chairperson - Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute

Consults at:

Medanta - The Medicity

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Surgeries

N/A

Experience

35+ years

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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 stereotactic radiation treatment to Medanta such as whole body stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and 3-D Conformal Radiation (3D CRT).

Specialization and Expertise

Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
Image Guided Radiotherapy
Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)

Education

QUALIFICATIONS	INSTITUTE / DEPARTMENT	YEAR
DNB Radiotherapy	National Board of Examinations, New Delhi	1993
M.D. Radiotherapy	PGI, Chandigarh	1987
M.B.B.S	Indira Gandhi Medical College, New Delhi	1984

Experience

Current Experience

Oct 2009 – Present - Chairperson, Radiation Oncology-Medanta The Medicity Hospital.

Previous Experience

April 2007 - Sep 2009 - Head of Department at Artemis Heath Institute.
Mar 1996 – Apr 2007 - Senior Consultant - Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Reserach Centre.

Awards

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

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Dr. Kataria is credited with founding the Department of Radiation Oncology at both Artemis Heart Institute and the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, and setting up the Division of Radiation Oncology at Medanta – The Medicity.

Dr Tejinder Kataria

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