Dr. Tejinder Kataria

Dr. Tejinder Kataria
Chairperson

Oncology
MBBS, M,D, D.N.B,
28 years of experience
Medanta - The Medicity Hospital, Gurgaon

About

Introduced India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with VMAT

Introduced North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit

Introduced the latest update in stereotactic radiation treatment to Medanta.

Dr Tejinder Kataria is a world-renowned Radiation oncologist who has introduced India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with Volumetric Modulated Are Therapy (VMAT) introduced North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit and started Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy. In her 35 years plus of experience she is credited with founding the Department of Radiation Oncology at both Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi, Artemis health Institute, Gurugram and also setting up Division of Radiation Oncology at Medanta-Gurugram. Dr Kataria has studied across premier institutes across India and aboard like PGI Chandigarh, University of Cambridge and University of Loads, Harvard University among others, Dr Kataria has introduced the latest evolutions in radiation treatment to Medanta such Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRAT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMAT) Image Guided Brachytherapy and Total Body irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET). Dr Kataria has been associated with QUATRO Asia team from International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, since 2005 and was part of Task Force Committee for National Cancer Control program from 11th year plan under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi.

Awards & Accomplishments
  • 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.
Memberships & Certifications

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.

Publications

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,

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