Professional overview
About Dr. Kaustav Talapatra
Director : Varian Advanced International Clinical School for Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
Joint Secretary : Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
Editor – AROI Maharashtra Chapter
Editor (Section) in Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (IJMPO)
Editorial Board – South Asian Journal of Cancer
National Co-ordinator for 'The Best of ASTRO'- Played a pivotal role in bringing BEST OF ASTRO to India in 2015 for the first time outside USA
More than 21 years experience.
National Head - Radiation Oncology, and The Reliance Cancer Hospitals, India, June 2018 - June 2021
Director- Varian International Clinical School for Stereotactic Radiosurgery (The first Varian Radiosurgery School in South East Asia), 2018-2021
Head, Department Of Radiation Oncology - Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, March 2013 - June 2018
Consultant, Department Of Radiation Oncology Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, 2008 - 2013
Chief Registrar - Tata Memorial Hospital, 2007-2008
Registrar - Tata Memorial Hospital, 2005 - 2007
Clinical focus
Areas of expertise
- Sites – Gastrointestinal , Lung , Head & Neck
- Medical Law (Pursiung PG Diploma in Medical Law from National Law School , Bangalore)
Training and experience
Qualifications
- M.B.B.S. - St. John's Medical College, Bangalore
- Champalimaud, Centre for Unknown, Portugal
- National Cancer Centre, Singapore
- Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai