Radiation Oncology

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Details of patient related facilities

OPD Details

  • New Cases: Mon, Wed, Fri – 9 AM to 1 PM.(Registration 9AM to 11:30AM)
  • Follow up cases: Daily Mon to Fri - 9 AM to 1 PM.(Registration 9AM to 11:30AM)

Machines & Equipments available for treatment of cancer patients.

  • Theratron 780-C. Approved for condemnation.
  • Theratron Elite (two). One is functional, other has been approved for condemnation.
  • HDR Brachytherapy System. Presently not functional. Efforts are on to resume its functioning at the earliest.

Radiotherapy Services: The Department has 3 Rotational Cobalt Machines, of which one is functional. Adequate number of trained technical staff is available for the operation of the machines. The Department has a High Dose Rate- Remote Controlled Brachytherapy Unit, presently not functional. Efforts are on to resume its functioning at the earliest.

Chemotherapy Services: The Department carries out chemotherapy services for the patients. Patients receive chemotherapy either in the day care facility in the OPD or as in-patient

Sr. No. Name of Faculty Designation Email
1 Dr. Ajay Gupta Associate Professor Consultant Head of the Department
2 Dr. Rajiv Sharma Chief Medical Officer Head of Department
3 Dr. Kapil Suri Professor Senior Medical Officer
4 Dr. Jaspreet Kaur Assistant Professor
5 Dr. Vikas Yadav Assistant Professor
6 Dr. Akhilesh Mishra Assistant Professor
7 Dr. Vikas Madholia Assistant Professor
8 Dr. Deepti Sharma Assistant Professor
9 Dr. Garima Singh Assistant Professor
10 Dr. Jyoti Lochab Senior Medical Officer

OPD Every day

New Patients on – Monday / Wednesday / Friday

2nd Floor, D-Wing New OPD Building

Sr. No.ClinicDayTime
1ENT Tumour ClinicTuesday2 PM 
(Registration 12-1PM)
2Cancer Surgery Tumour ClinicTuesday12 Noon
3Pain & Palliative Care ClinicThursday9 AM
4Tumour BoardMonday, Wednesday, Friday12.30 PM
5Patient Radiotherapy PlanningSaturday9 AM
6Radiotherapy Reaction ClinicEvery Day9 AM to 5 PM
7Day Care Chemotherapy ClinicEvery Day9 AM

Ongoing Research Protocols (2012-2015)

  • Comparison of hypofractionated and conventional fractionated adjuvant radiotherapy in postmastectomy carcinoma breast patients.
  • Comparison of Chemoradiotherapy alone versus Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by weekly Concomitant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced head & neck cancers.
  • Comparative study of accelerated hypofractionated radiotherapy versus conventional radiotherapy in locally advanced NSCLC.
  • Hyperfractionated versus conventional fractionated radiotherapy with concomitant chemotherapy in locall advanced head & neck cancer.
  • Correlation of EGFR status with response of locally advanced Head & Neck Cancers to Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy.
  • A study of early Radiotherapy and efficacy of Paclitaxel based concurrent chemotherapy in node positive postoperative carcinoma breast patients.

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The Department is involved in training of post-graduate students for MD Radiotherapy under the Guru Gobind SinghIndraprastha University, Delhi. Besides this, nursing students are also provided with training at the both degree and post graduate level.

Post Graduate Lectures/ Seminars/ Case discussions:

Tuesday & Thursday 2.30 PM

Saturday: 12 Noon

Daily : 9 AM Ward rounds and Bed side case discussions

GRAND ROUND - Thursday-11.30AM

Monday, Wednesday & Friday 2.30 PM: Tumor Board Meeting

Dr. Ajay Gupta, Consultant & HOD Radiotherapy

  • Chairman/ Member, Joint Purchase Committee (JPC) of Safdarjang Hospital equipments/ Items relating to General/ Medical Stores.
  • Assessment of erstwhile RCCs under TCC Scheme of NPCDCS.
  • Member of Technical Specifications Committee for purchase of Radiotherapy Equipment, Lady Hardinge Medical College, Government of India.
  • Member of Technical Advisory Committee for purchase of Radiotherapy Equipment, Maulana Azad Medical College, Government of Delhi.
  • Guide & Examiner, Postgraduate MD Radiotherapy Curriculum, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi.
  • Member Expert Panel of Examiners for Evaluation of Postgraduate Thesis (MD Radiotherapy), All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
  • Examiner & Appraiser, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
  • Member of Technical Specifications Committee of Radiotherapy Equipment under PMSSY, constituted by DGHS, Govt. Of India.

Dr. Rajiv Sharma

  • Member AROI.
  • Member European School of Medical Oncology.
  • Senior CMO Incharge Security.
  • Chairman Security Investigation Team for Estate Section.
  • Member E-Procurement Cell.
  • Member Tender Assessment Committee for Security & Housekeeping.

Dr. Kapil Suri

  • Member AROI.
  • Member European School of Medical Oncology.
  • Senior CMO Incharge Library.
  • Member E-Procurement Cell.

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