Dr. Y. Nalini
Dr. Y. Nalini
Radiation Oncology 32+ Years Experience

Dr. Y. Nalini

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy), DNB (Radiotherapy)
Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology

About Dr. Y. Nalini

Professional Summary

Dr. Y. Nalini is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, with over 31 years of dedicated experience in the field of radiation oncology. She holds advanced training from internationally renowned institutions, including MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, USA, and The Royal Marsden Hospital in London, making her one of the most accomplished radiation oncologists in the region. Dr. Nalini brings deep expertise in the management of solid tumors using advanced radiation techniques, including intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Her special interests include gastrointestinal cancers, breast cancers, head and neck cancers, gynecological cancers, brain tumors, and pediatric cancers. She is also proficient in brachytherapy, including intracavitary and image-guided techniques, offering comprehensive cancer care to patients from India and abroad. As a clinician-researcher, Dr. Nalini has served as a trial investigator and co-investigator in several landmark international clinical trials, including the ToGA Study and the ATLAS Breast Cancer Treatment Trial, reflecting her commitment to evidence-based oncology practice. Her memberships in prestigious organizations such as the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) and the Union for International Cancer Congress (UICC) further underscore her standing in the global oncology community.

Specializations

  • Radiation Oncology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • Professional Fellowship – Advanced Training in Image Guided Radio Therapy (IGRT) and Intensity Modulated Radio Therapy (IMRT) at MD Anderson Cancer Hospital, Houston, USA (2007)
  • Professional Fellowship – UICC (International Union Against Cancer) ICRETT Fellowship on 'Quality Assurance in HDR Brachytherapy' at The Royal Marsden Hospital, London (2000)
  • DNB (Radiotherapy) – National Board of Examinations (1994)
  • MD (Radiotherapy) – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad (1994)
  • MBBS – Gandhi Medical College (Osmania University), Hyderabad (1983)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, Hyderabad

Memberships

  • Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
  • American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Union for International Cancer Congress (UICC)

Research & Clinical Trials

  • Co-investigator in a multicentric study on efficacy and toxicity of 'Wobe Mugose E' in reducing radiation toxicity
  • Co-investigator in the ATLAS Study: International ATLAS (Adjuvant Tamoxifen Longer Against Shorter) Breast Cancer Treatment Trial
  • Investigator in a Phase II Asia/Australian study of Cetuximab in combination with Irinotecan in metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma expressing EGFR
  • Trial Investigator in the ToGA Study (NCT01041404) – Herceptin (Trastuzumab) with chemotherapy in HER2-positive advanced gastric cancer

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