Dr Nitesh Rohatgi is Senior Director of Medical Oncology at Fortis Healthcare, who was previously working at Max Healthcare Saket and before that at the prestigious London Oncology Clinic, Harley Street, London. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (U.K Edinburgh) as well as the Royal Society of Medicine. Besides being a key opinion leader in Oncology in India he has been a Plon clinical trials (recently for BIRAC-Oncology) and has many publications to his name. He was trained in medical oncology, palliative medicine and teenage young adult’s cancers in the United Kingdom, completing his CCT in 2009. He was leading the Breast Medical oncology team at the Mid-Yorkshire NHS trust affiliated with Leeds Teaching Hospitals, where he previously trained, working alongside the likes of Prof. Peter Selby world renowned for his work in psycho-oncology and Renal cell cancer. He then spent a couple of years at the London Oncology Clinic, Harley Street in London where he worked with Dr Peter Harper and other consultants to help understand and expand the patient-centric oncology model.
He was invited as a visiting physician to the MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA to share his deep understanding of cancer patient’s psychology and what affects their QOL.