Oncology in India

Dr. Aditya Gupta stands as a certified neurosurgeon with a remarkable 21-year journey dedicated to the specialization of brain and nervous system disorders. Beginning his professional career as a lecturer at the All India Institute, Dr. Aditya swiftly ascended to the position of associate professor in neurosurgery, showcasing his early commitment and expertise in the field. His quest for knowledge led him to the USA, where he underwent internship training and served as an intern neurosurgeon at the Work Forest Institute for two years. Further expanding his international experience, Dr. Aditya then ventured to Germany, where he excelled in his role as a senior neurosurgeon. Upon his return to India, Dr. Aditya Gupta became an integral part of the Artemis Institute, currently holding the esteemed position of Chief of the Neurosurgery Unit. Driven by a passion for advancing neurosurgical knowledge, he has contributed significantly to the academic landscape by authoring over 40 research articles on various neurosurgical procedures and emerging developments in the field. Dr. Aditya's commitment to knowledge dissemination is evident in the conferences he has organized in India, where he invited leading neurosurgeons from around the world to share insights and advancements. His expertise extends to presentations on spinal deformities and brain surgeries, further establishing him as a respected figure in the global neurosurgical community. Dr. Aditya Gupta's journey is a testament to his dedication to advancing neurosurgery, both in academic research and practical applications.

Dr. Tejinder Kataria – A Pioneer in Radiation Oncology

With over 35 years of experience in radiation oncology, Dr. Tejinder Kataria is recognized as one of India’s foremost leaders in cancer care. Her groundbreaking contributions have set new benchmarks in medical technology and treatment precision, earning her global recognition.

Pioneering Contributions in Radiation Oncology

Dr. Kataria made history by introducing India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and establishing North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy Unit. She also spearheaded the implementation of Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), offering precise and non-invasive treatment options for cancer patients.

Her leadership in oncology has led to the creation of premier Radiation Oncology Departments at prestigious institutions, including:

• Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi
• Artemis Health Institute, Gurugram
• Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram

Innovative Cancer Treatments at Medanta

At Medanta – The Medicity, Dr. Kataria has integrated cutting-edge treatments, including:

• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for precise tumor targeting
• Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) for enhanced accuracy during radiation sessions
• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) for customized radiation dosing
• Total Body Irradiation (TBI) and Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET) for specialized cancer treatments

Her approach focuses on precision, innovation, and patient-centered care, making Medanta a hub for advanced oncology.

Academic Excellence and Global Contributions

Dr. Kataria’s academic background reflects her commitment to excellence. She has trained at renowned institutions, including:

• Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI), Chandigarh
• University of Cambridge
• University of Leeds
• Harvard University

A vital member of the QUATRO Asia team for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) since 2005, she has also contributed to the National Cancer Control Program under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare during the 11th Five-Year Plan, playing a key role in shaping India’s oncology landscape.

Areas of Specialization

Dr. Kataria’s expertise spans a wide range of advanced radiation oncology techniques:

• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) – Precise, targeted radiation for complex cancers
• Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) – Real-time imaging for enhanced accuracy
• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) – Personalized radiation plans for irregular tumor shapes
• Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) – High-dose radiation in fewer sessions
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) – Non-invasive, precise treatment for small tumors
• Brachytherapy – Internal radiation for localized cancer treatment

Why Patients Choose Dr. Tejinder Kataria

• Renowned expert in precision-based radiation oncology
• Pioneer in advanced technologies to India
• Trusted by local and international patients for personalized, comprehensive care

Her unwavering dedication and contributions continue to revolutionize the field of radiation oncology in India and beyond, offering hope and exceptional care to patients worldwide.