Dr. Sapna Nangia
Cancer Treatment
40+
Years of Experience
About Dr. Sapna Nangia
Dr. Sapna Nangia is a highly esteemed Clinical and Radiation Oncologist and Director of the Department of Radiation Oncology (Head, Neck & Breast) at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai. She has more than 35 years of medical experience and has been in the field of oncology for more than 24 years, making her one of the top radiation oncologists in India. She finished her MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (1985) and MD (Radiotherapy) from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow (1994).
Professional Background
- Years of Practice: 35+ years of medical experience including 24+ years of oncology experience.
- Current Role: HOD – Department of Radiation Oncology (Head, Neck & Breast) Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
- Past Affiliations: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital (New Delhi), Fortis International Oncology Centre (Noida), Army Medical Corps) will be the official partners for the event.The event will be supported by official partners Indraprastha Apollo Hospital (New Delhi), Fortis International Oncology Centre (Noida) and Army Medical Corps (AMC).
Innovations & Contributions
- Pioneer in IMRT: One of the first radiation oncologists in India to introduce Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in 2002-2003.
- Proton Therapy Training: Completed observerships at Miami Cancer Institute, Maryland Proton Treatment Centre and Procure Proton Therapy Centre (New Jersey, USA)
- Research Contributions: Published original research in head and neck cancer, prostate cancer and developed new techniques for breast cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Educational Initiatives: Faculty member actively involved in CME programs in India for precision radiation techniques
- Professional Memberships: AROI, ASTRO, ESTRO, FHNO, AGOI, ISNO, Delhi Medical Council
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Awards
- • Best Paper Award
- • Second Prize
Director - Head Neck & Breast Cancer
2018 - Present
Senior Consultant & Academic
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
2005 - 2018
Captain / Medical Officer
1986 - 1991
Performed by Dr. Sapna Nangia
Cancer Treatment
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Dr. Sapna Nangia
Sapna Nangia has been practicing medicine since 2005, giving them over 20 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology and have built a focused career in medical oncologist.
Dr. Sapna Nangia
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Dr. Sapna Nangia
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Dr. Sapna Nangia
Sapna Nangia has been practicing medicine since 2005, giving them over 20 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology and have built a focused career in medical oncologist.
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