Best Radiation Oncologists in India
Best Radiation Oncologists in India are highly trained specialists who use advanced radiation therapies to treat cancer with precision and minimal side effects. They hold medical degrees such as MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Radiation Oncology and often receive additional training in cutting-edge techniques like Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), and Proton Therapy.
India is home to world-class cancer hospitals equipped with state-of-the-art technology, offering cost-effective and high-quality radiation treatment. International patients benefit from personalized treatment plans, multidisciplinary care teams, and comprehensive support services. With expertise in treating various cancers, from brain tumors to breast and prostate cancer, Indian Radiation Oncologists ensure effective and safe cancer management.
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Dr. P. Mahadev
Senior Consultant - Radiation Oncologist Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, India Speaks English, Hindi, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Sanskrit, Urdu(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 30+ years of exp.
- 65k+ Consultations
Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar
Head - Radiation Oncology Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, Marathi(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 22+ years of exp.
- 90k+ Consultations
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Dr. Prasanna Kumar K S
Senior Consultant SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai, India SpeaksEnglish(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 15+ years of exp.
- 8k+ Consultations
Dr. Prekshi Chaudhary
Senior Consultant - Radiation Oncology Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Noida, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 18+ years of exp.
- 55k+ Consultations
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Dr. R. Rathnadevi
Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai, India SpeaksEnglish, Tamil, Telugu (Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 22+ years of exp.
- 60k+ Consultations
Dr. Rajender Kumar
Director and HOD - Radiation Oncology Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, Tamil(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 18+ years of exp.
- 35k+ Consultations
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Dr. Rakesh Jalali
Medical Director & Senior Consultant – Neuro Oncology Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, India SpeaksHindi, Telugu, English(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 28+ years of exp.
- 84k+ Consultations
Dr. Ranjeet Bajpai
Senior Consultant - Radiation Oncology Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, Marathi(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 18+ years of exp.
- 40k+ Consultations
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Dr. Rashi Agrawal
Principal Consultant - Radiation Oncology Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Noida, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, Punjabi(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 22+ years of exp.
- 54k+ Consultations
Dr. Robin Khosa
Clinical Director & HOD- Radiation Oncology Marengo Asia Hospitals Sector 16, Faridabad, India SpeaksHindi, English(Interpreter Available)Specialized in
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- 21+ years of exp.
- 11k+ Consultations
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Frequently Asked Questions
A Radiation Oncologist is a highly experienced medical professional trained in using radiation therapy to treat cancer. They hold an MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Radiation Oncology and are experts in planning and delivering precise radiation treatments to destroy cancer cells while minimizing damage to healthy tissues.
Radiation Oncologists treat various types of cancers, some of them are given below:
- Brain Tumors
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Cervical and Uterine Cancers
- Blood Cancers
- Pediatric Cancers
Radiation therapy may cause temporary side effects, which depends on the treated area and dosage. Some of the common side effects include of the radiation therapy includes:
- Fatigue
- Skin Irritation (Redness, Peeling, Dryness)
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Hair Loss
- Difficulty Swallowing
India uses modern radiation therapy and offers cutting-edge treatment techniques, including:
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT):
- Targets cancer with high precision while sparing surrounding tissues.
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT): Uses real-time imaging for accurate treatment delivery.
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT): Delivers high doses of radiation in fewer sessions, ideal for lung and liver cancers.
- Brachytherapy: Internal radiation therapy used for cervical, prostate, and breast cancers.
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery(SRS)- High radiation beams are used to treat tumors from the areas of the neck, brain, lung, liver, and other parts of the body.
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy(VMAT)- It is a radiation therapy that uses a linear accelerator to deliver a 3D dose of radiation to the tumor.
- 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy(3DCRT)- It is a radiation therapy that uses X-ray to treat tumours.
Yes, India provides personalized radiation therapy for each cancer type, stage, and medical condition. Top oncology centers use 3D treatment planning, adaptive radiation therapy (ART), genomic and molecular profiling, and AI-based radiation planning.