Dr. Ritesh Sharma

About Dr. Ritesh Sharma

Dr. Ritesh Sharma is a highly regarded Radiation Oncologist who has over 20 years of experience in progressive cancer treatment.
He has served as Senior Consultant at Batra Cancer Centre, Batra Hospital, New Delhi, since 2019, where he aspires to unify innovation, collaboration, and compassion to provide the highest quality of oncology treatment.
His skill sets include precision-driven therapies such as SRS, SBRT, IMRT and IGRT, as well as Adaptive Radiation Therapy, ensuring he is among the most versatile professionals in the field.
In addition to clinical care, Dr. Sharma is also passionate about medical education, research, and oncology leadership.

Conditions treated by Dr. Ritesh Sharma

Brain Tumors
Lung, Liver, and Spinal Tumors
Prostate Cancer
Breast Cancer
Head & Neck Cancer
Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Malignancies
Gynecological Cancers (Cervical, Ovarian, Uterine)
Hematological and Pediatric Malignancies
Skin and Thyroid Cancers

Area of Interest

SRS/SRT for brain tumors
SBRT for lung, liver, and spine malignancies
Hypofractionated radiation in prostate, breast, and head & neck cancers
4D CT and respiratory gating for tumors in motion
Adaptive Radiation Therapy in complex cancers
Brachytherapy for cervical, esophageal, head & neck, and soft tissue tumors
Multidisciplinary tumor board leadership and evidence-based oncology practice

Qualification

MBBS: Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal (2004)
MD (Radiotherapy): Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal (2008)

Work Experiences

Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology: Batra Cancer Centre, Batra Hospital, New Delhi (2019–Present)
Consultant, Max Hospital, Saket: Independent Radiation Oncology OPDs

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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

Certification in advanced radiation oncology techniques (IMRT, IGRT, Rapid Arc, Adaptive Radiotherapy)
Extensive training in SBRT, brachytherapy, and 4D CT-based treatment planning
Co-investigator in multicentric clinical trials

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
Indian Society of Oncology
Indian College of Radiation Oncology (ICRO)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

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PROCEDURES

Brachytherapy
Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
Radiation Therapy
Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Ritesh Sharma doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Ritesh Sharma is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available during the steps of the form provided on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, assisted by our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Radiation Oncologist

What types of cancer does a radiation oncologist treat?

Patients with many types of cancer, including breast, prostate, lung, brain, cervical, head, neck and lymphoma, may be treated by radiation oncologists for their cancer. Some radiation oncologists may also treat certain non-cancerous conditions, for example, benign tumors of the brain or keloids etc.

What sort of therapies does a radiation oncologist perform?

Radiation oncologists plan and deliver radiation therapy for patients based on their specific type of disease and clinical situation. Radiation therapy approaches include External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT), IMRT, IGRT, Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Proton Therapy, and Brachytherapy.

When should I see a radiation oncologist?

You would see a radiation oncologist if your primary cancer care team recommends radiation therapy as a part of your treatment plan. You could potentially need radiation therapy before or after surgery for your cancer or in combination with chemotherapy, or as palliative care to manage symptoms.

Is radiation therapy safe?

Yes. A radiation oncologist will carefully plan your treatment to minimise the risk and side effects of the radiation therapy. With the modern techniques we use today, our radiation therapy is more focused on reducing damage to healthy tissue.

What is the difference between a radiation oncologist and a medical oncologist?

Radiation oncologist: They treat cancer using radiation.
Medical oncologist: They treat cancer using medication or drugs like chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy
Surgical oncologist: They treat cancer by surgically removing the tumor or area of concern.

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