DR. SAPNA NANGIA

Dr. Sapna Nangia is a highly proficient clinical and radiation oncologist with versatile experience spanning across cancer management, application of precise radiation techniques, research, academics, public education and awareness. She has a rich experience of more than 33 years as a doctor and 24 years as an oncologist. She has been trained for Proton therapy by observerships at top institutes in the United States of America.

Dr Nangia has been an observer at highly reputed institutions of the world, including Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, New York, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, and Moores Cancer Centre, San Diego.

With a special interest in precision radiotherapy techniques, Dr. Nangia was one of the early adopters of IMRT in India, in 2002-2003. A thought leader in the field of radiotherapy techniques and education, she has published original research in the field of head neck cancer and prostate cancer and implemented new techniques for the management of breast and hepatocellular carcinoma, the latter as the Unit head in the Radiation Oncology Department at Apollo Cancer Institute, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.

Dr Nangia established / upgraded radiotherapy departments in three cancer hospitals in Delhi NCR, implementing protocol based treatments with attention to personalised care. She has participated as faculty in numerous continuing medical education programs aimed at propagating knowledge regarding the application of precision radiation techniques. She served the Army Medical Corps of the Indian Army for 5 years, prior to training as an oncologist.