Dr. Sapna Nangia
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Dr. Sapna Nangia

Senior Consultant — Radiation Oncology

Radiation Oncologist

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai, India 33+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Sapna Nangia

Dr. Sapna Nangia is a Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre in Chennai, with over 33 years of dedicated clinical practice in the field of radiation oncology. She holds an MBBS degree and an MD in Radiotherapy and Radiation Oncology, combining rigorous academic training with extensive hands-on expertise in treating complex malignancies across multiple organ systems.

Dr. Nangia specializes in a comprehensive range of advanced radiation techniques, including Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), 3D Conformal Radiotherapy, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Proton Beam Therapy, Brachytherapy, and CyberKnife Radiosurgery. Her clinical approach emphasizes precision targeting to maximize tumor control while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissue, resulting in improved patient outcomes and reduced treatment-related side effects. Her deep experience enables her to tailor treatment plans to each patient's unique clinical presentation and circumstances.

Dr. Nangia actively treats patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia who seek specialized cancer care in India. She is known for her compassionate, patient-centered approach, ensuring that international patients feel supported and well-informed throughout their treatment journey. Her practice demonstrates a strong commitment to making advanced oncology accessible and understandable to diverse patient populations.

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre is one of India's premier dedicated cancer treatment facilities, equipped with cutting-edge proton therapy technology and multimodality imaging infrastructure. The hospital's integration of advanced radiation physics with clinical expertise, combined with its dedicated international patient support services, makes it an ideal destination for complex cancer cases requiring precision radiotherapy. International patients benefit from streamlined admission processes, English-speaking clinical and nursing staff, and coordinated follow-up care protocols that ensure continuity regardless of geographic location.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Sapna Nangia

  • Lung cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Head and neck cancers
  • Cervical cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Brain tumors
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Ovarian cancer

Areas of Interest

  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery
  • External Beam Radiotherapy
  • Proton Beam Therapy
  • Brachytherapy
  • Intracavitary Brachytherapy
  • Interstitial Brachytherapy
  • CyberKnife Radiosurgery

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD (Radiotherapy/Radiation Oncology)

Work Experience

  • Senior Consultant — Radiation Oncology, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, India (Present)
  • Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Delhi (Affiliated)

Certifications (2)

  • MBBS

  • MD (Radiotherapy/Radiation Oncology)

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Proton Therapy versus Photon Therapy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Comparative Dosimetric Study

    Indian Journal of Radiation Oncology

    Clinical Outcomes of Image-Guided Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer

    Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics

    Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Disease: Long-term Toxicity and Efficacy

    Cancer Management and Research

    3D Conformal Radiotherapy versus IMRT in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Impact on Survival and Quality of Life

    Radiation Oncology Journal

    Procedures

    Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)3D Conformal RadiotherapyImage-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)Proton Beam TherapyBrachytherapy and Intracavitary BrachytherapyInterstitial BrachytherapyCyberKnife RadiosurgeryExternal Beam Radiotherapy

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can schedule a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's online booking portal or by contacting our international patient coordinator via WhatsApp, email, or phone. We offer both in-person consultations at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, and secure video consultations for remote assessment. Dr. Nangia can review medical records, imaging, and pathology reports prior to the consultation to provide a comprehensive initial evaluation and treatment recommendation.