Dr. Nitesh Rohatgi is a renowned Senior Director of Medical Oncology 🎗️ based in Delhi, India, with over 23 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers 🩺. Specializing in medical oncology, Dr. Rohatgi is known for his expertise in chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and personalized cancer care 🧬💉. He has trained at some of the world’s leading cancer centers 🌍 and is actively involved in clinical research, making him a respected figure both in India and internationally 📚🌐. With a patient-first approach 🤝, he combines global best practices with compassionate care, treating cancers such as breast, lung, colorectal, and hematological malignancies with exceptional outcomes 🫁🧠💗.

Experience Overview

• Total Experience: Over 23 years in medical oncology and palliative cancer care.
• Currently serves as Senior Director – Medical Oncology at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.
• Formerly held the position of Director of Medical Oncology at Max Hospital, Saket, where he led the oncology department for over a decade (since 2011).
• Has international clinical experience at prestigious institutions including the London Oncology Clinic (Leaders in Oncology Care), Harley Street, London, and St. James Institute of Oncology, Leeds, UK.
• Invited as a visiting physician to MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA, for his work on cancer patient psychology and quality of life (QOL) research.
• Actively involved in clinical research, cancer treatment protocols, and developing guidelines on chemotherapy side effect management, anti-emesis, neutropenic sepsis, and anaphylaxis.
• Leads initiatives focused on improving the Quality of Life (QOL) for cancer patients, both in India and internationally.

Professional Memberships

• Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (FRSM), London – Recognized for his contributions to global oncology practice and academic excellence.
• Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh – A prestigious honor highlighting his clinical expertise and leadership in medical oncology.
• Member – American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) – Actively involved in international oncology research, conferences, and treatment advancements.
• 🇪🇺 Member – European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) – Contributing member for over 15 years, engaged in European guidelines and collaborative care models.
• MRCP Examiner – Examiner for the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, evaluating postgraduate medical candidates.
• OSCE Examiner – Assesses clinical skills of medical professionals to ensure high standards in patient care.
• Active participant in national oncology boards and quality-of-life research groups, including co-leading the QOL (Quality of Life) group at the London Oncology Clinic alongside Dr. Peter Harper.

Languages Spoken

• English – Fluent in professional and medical English; primary language for interacting with international patients and academic collaborations.
• Hindi – Native proficiency; widely used for communication with Indian patients across North and Central India.
• Experienced in working with interpreters and multilingual support teams to ensure clear communication with non-English or non-Hindi speaking patients.