CK Birla Hospital, New Delhi – India
About Dr Ashu Yadav
Dr Ashu Yadav is a highly skilled Radiation Oncologist with over 10 years of clinical experience in treating a wide range of cancers. As a leading radiation oncologist in India, she has meticulously managed approximately 10,000 patients across various cancer types, including head and neck, breast, brain, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and gynaecological cancers. Known for her precision and compassionate care, Dr Yadav specialises in using advanced radiation techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, DIBH, and Brachytherapy. Her deep interest in brain tumours and the management of patients requiring re-irradiation underscores her expertise, making her a top radiation oncologist in India committed to personalised treatment for optimal outcomes.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- DNB Radiation Oncology
Areas of Expertise
Major Cancer Types Treated
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Breast and Lung Cancers
- Brain Tumours
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Genitourinary Malignancies
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Palliative Radiotherapy
- Brain Tumours
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH)
- Brachytherapy
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations
- Current Affiliations: CK Birla Hospital, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi
- Past Affiliations:
- Senior Consultant and Head, Radiation Oncology Department at Andromeda Cancer Hospital, Kundli
- Senior Resident at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
- Senior Resident at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi
- Consultant at Action Cancer Hospital, Delhi
- Contributor to numerous research articles in leading medical journals.
- Managed approximately 10,000 patients across various cancer types with a focus on advanced radiation techniques.
- Specialises in complex cases including brain tumours and re-irradiation.
- Committed to personalised treatment protocols for optimal patient outcomes.
Research & Publications
Published Papers in Medical Journals
- Impact of Pretreatment Inflammatory Markers in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Treated with Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy - Middle East Journal of Cancer (June 2024)
- Re-irradiation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma – A Single Institute Experience - Journal of Cancer and Tumor International (May 2023)
- Rare Case of an Unresectable Giant Cell Tumor of Pubic Bone - Cancer therapy & Oncology International Journal (April 2023)
- Shifting Paradigm of Adult Cancers at Young Age – A Case Series - Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal (January 2022)
- Impact of sarcopenia in locally advanced head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiation: An Indian tertiary care hospital experience - Oral Oncology (October 2021)
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases Handled
- Dr Yadav has successfully managed a diverse range of complex cancer cases, utilising state-of-the-art radiation techniques to achieve excellent local control and improved quality of life for her patients, particularly in challenging scenarios like re-irradiation.
- “Dr Ashu Yadav is an exceptional radiation oncologist. Her calm and reassuring approach, combined with her deep knowledge of advanced radiation techniques, made my treatment much less daunting. I felt very confident in her care.” – Ananya S.
- “I was recommended Dr Yadav for my lung cancer treatment, and I can say she is one of the top radiation oncologists in Delhi. She meticulously planned my SBRT, and I am now doing very well. Highly recommend her expertise.” – Rohan M.
- “When facing a brain tumour, you need the best, and Dr Ashu Yadav is just that. Her expertise in SRS and her compassionate support were invaluable throughout my treatment journey. She truly cares about her patients.” – D. Evans
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr Ashu Yadav's philosophy centres on providing personalised treatment protocols to ensure optimal outcomes and an improved quality of life for her patients. She is known for her compassionate care and precise planning, ensuring each patient's unique needs are addressed throughout their cancer journey.Technology & Innovation
Dr Yadav specialises in using advanced radiation techniques such as IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, DIBH, and Brachytherapy. Her expertise in these cutting-edge modalities, particularly for brain tumours and re-irradiation, demonstrates her commitment to leveraging the latest technology for effective cancer treatment.
Treatment Costs
| Treatment Procedure | Cost (INR) | Cost (USD) |
| IMRT (Radiation Therapy) | 2,00,000 - 4,50,000 | 2,400 - 5,400 |
| IGRT (Radiation Therapy) | 2,50,000 - 5,00,000 | 3,000 - 6,000 |
| VMAT (Radiation Therapy) | 3,00,000 - 6,00,000 | 3,600 - 7,200 |
| SBRT (Radiation Therapy) | 4,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 4,800 - 9,600 |
| SRS (Radiation Therapy) | 4,00,000 - 9,00,000 | 4,800 - 10,800 |
| Brachytherapy | 1,50,000 - 3,50,000 | 1,800 - 4,200 |
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
The Cancer Rounds team typically offers support for international patients, including language services to ensure clear communication during their treatment journey.Visa & Travel Assistance
The Cancer Rounds team assists with visa processes, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation, ensuring a smooth experience for international patients travelling for treatment.Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations
Telemedicine capabilities may be available for initial discussions, review of medical records, and second opinions facilitated by the Cancer Rounds team before international patients travel to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Ashu Yadav is a highly experienced and skilled Radiation Oncologist, specialising in using advanced radiation techniques for cancer treatment.
Dr Ashu Yadav specialises in IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRS, DIBH, and Brachytherapy, offering cutting-edge treatment options to her patients.
Yes, Dr Ashu Yadav has a deep interest and expertise in treating brain tumours and managing patients requiring re-irradiation.
Dr Ashu Yadav manages various cancer types, including head and neck, breast, brain, lung, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and gynaecological cancers.
Yes, international patients can arrange pre-treatment virtual consultations with Dr Ashu Yadav through the Cancer Rounds team.
For a personalised cost estimate for radiation therapy and to book an appointment with Dr Ashu Yadav, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
