Educational Qualifications
MBBS | DNB Radiation Oncology - Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai | Observership - TATA Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai
Experience
11+ years of experience
Areas of Expertise
- Precision-Based Treatments:
- Proficient in SRS (Stereotactic Radio-Surgery) and SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy).
- Expertise in IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation Therapy) and VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy)
- Advanced knowledge of brachytherapy techniques.
- Active Breathing Control (ABC) plays an important role in the treatment of breast, liver, and lung cancers.
- Advanced Radiotherapy Facilities: Expert in establishing and scaling high-end radiotherapy units, including Versa HD, TruBeam LINACs, and dedicated brachytherapy setups.
Papers and Publications
- Best original article, second prize at ATTICON, October 2014, Shimla. Co-Author in 4D-CBCT (Symmetry) – a useful tool to verify & treat traditional ITV without 4D-CT simulation in the treatment of lung cancer.
- Poster Presentation: “High Dose Re-Irradiation Using 3D-CRT and IMRT for Recurrent and Second Primary Head and Neck Cancers” European Journal of Cancer (ECCO), Vol 49 Supplement 2, September 2013: 313 (Eur J Cancer, 2013, 49, 313).
- Poster Presentation: Preliminary Results of IGRT Treatment in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma – a Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre Experience.Abstract September 2011 European Journal of Cancer Vol. 47 Supplement 1, Page S 566
- Original Article: Normofractionation IMRT with IGRT is still an effective treatment modality for Localised prostate cancer in a developing country: Early experiences in a tertiary hospital. Submitted to BJU International Journal.
- Actively engaged in community sessions for no-tobacco awareness.
- Led awareness programmes on cancer prevention across Gujarat.