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Dr. Sapna Nangia

Experience: 35+ years

Education: MD – Radiotherapy

Specialization: Radiation Oncologist

Department: Radiation Oncology

Registration: 15167

Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

INTRODUCTION:

Dr. Sapna Nangia stands out as an eminent figure in the field of radiation oncology, boasting an impressive career spanning over 35 years dedicated to treating cancer patients. With her wealth of experience and expertise, she is widely acclaimed as the foremost radiation oncologist in Chennai. Specializes in employing cutting-edge radiation therapy techniques to effectively combat various forms of cancer. One of her areas of expertise is stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a precise method that delivers high doses of radiation to tumors while sparing surrounding healthy tissue. In addition to SBRT, Dr. Nangia excels at treating central nervous system tumors using cranial cyber-knife radiosurgery and brachytherapy, offering patients advanced options for internal radiation therapy.

She also demonstrates proficiency in managing genitourinary malignancies and breast cancer through innovative approaches such as image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS). Dr. Sapna Nangia’s holistic approach to cancer care extends beyond radiation therapy. She incorporates supportive therapies to alleviate side effects and enhance overall patient well-being, emphasizing personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Under her guidance, a multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide comprehensive care, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging techniques like positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect cancer at its earliest stages.

With Dr. Sapna Nangia at the helm, patients can expect individualized treatment plans that combine targeted radiation therapy with complementary interventions such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or surgery, ensuring optimal outcomes with minimal side effects. For those seeking top-notch cancer care from a seasoned expert who prioritizes patient well-being, she is the premier choice at Apollo Proton Cancer Center in Chennai.

Work Experience

  • Chief Radiation Oncologist, International Oncology Centre, Fortis Hospital, Noida.
  • Consultant, Medical Affairs at Varian Medical Systems (2017- 2018).
  • Senior Consultant & Academic Coordinator at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital (2012 – 2018).

Membership

  • European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO).
  • Association of Gynecology Oncology of India (AGOI).
  • Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology (ISNO).
  • Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI).
  • Foundation of Head Neck Oncology (FHNO).
  • American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO).