Dr. Sapna Nangia

Dr Sapna Nangia, graduate of Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune and postgraduate in Radiotherapy from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow, has joined Fortis International Oncology Centre, Noida, as Chief Radiation Oncologist. Prior to this, she has worked in Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi as Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology. During her stint in Batra Hospital, Dr Nangia has established the Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) program, and has acquired vast experience in the use of IMRT; she has published data in the use of IMRT for cancers of the head & neck and prostate. IMRT is a specialised technique that minimises the side effects of radiotherapy while allowing the tumour to be treated accurately.

Dr Nangia also has expertise in Brachytherapy for various disease sites including gynaecological cancers, soft tissue sarcomas and cancer of the tongue. She also has a keen interest in teaching and has served as faculty in teaching programs conducted by the Indian College of Radiation Oncologists and Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai besides contributing towards the DNB Radiotherapy program of Batra Hospital.  Dr. Nangia is a member of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) and the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) and did a short stint with the Army Medical Corps prior to postgraduation. She has been trained under the aegis of ESTRO in the fields of target volume determination and molecular oncology and has been an observer at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre New York, USA and the Moores Cancer Centre, UCSD San Diego, USA.

Dr. Sapna Nangia is actively associated with Cancer Sahyog and Global Cancer Concern India, NGOs working in the field of educating and helping patients and creating public awareness

Dr Sunil Choudhary who has joined as Clinical Associate, Radiation Oncology, completed his graduation from Kolkata and then worked in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata. He completed his postgraduate degree in Radiation Oncology from the prestigious Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow in 2003. He was also trained at IRCH, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and King George Medical College, Lucknow during his MD course.

Subsequently, Dr Sunil did his Senior Residentship from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh for a period of one year. He completed the remaining two years of Senior Residentship from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow in 2009. During his postgraduation and Senior Residentship he made several presentations at national level and had publications in International and National Journals.

Prior to joining International Oncology Group, Fortis Hospital Dr Sunil was working as Associate Consultant under Dr Sapna Nangia, Senior Consultant at Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, New Delhi.

Dr Choudhary is a life time member of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) and UP Chapter of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (UPAROI).

Dr Sunil Choudhary has special interest in brain tumors, breast cancer and gastrointestinal malignancies.

At Fortis International Oncology Centre, the Radiation Oncology team will endeavour to provide state of the art radiotherapy, including Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Stereotactic radiotherapy, PET guided planning and Respiratory gating.