Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon – India
About Dr Nitesh Rohatgi
Dr. Nitesh Rohatgi is a leading oncologist in India with over two decades of experience in Medical Oncology and Palliative Care. He has extensive expertise in treating complex cancers, including breast, lung, gastrointestinal, gynecological, head & neck, and genitourinary malignancies. Previously associated with the prestigious London Oncology Clinic and St. James Institute of Oncology, UK, Dr. Rohatgi is internationally recognised as a key opinion leader in oncology. His work focuses on improving patient quality of life (QOL) alongside advanced cancer treatment, and he has contributed to multiple clinical trials, publications, and international oncology guidelines. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (Edinburgh) and the Royal Society of Medicine, UK.
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Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
Qualifications & Credentials
- MBBS
- DNB
- MNAMS
- M Med. (Dundee, UK)
- CCT (Leeds, UK)
- MRCP (London)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (FRSM), London
- Oncology, Palliative Medicine
- Teenage & Young Adult Cancers – UK
Areas of Expertise
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Gynecological Cancers
- Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Cancers
- Brain Tumours
- Head & Neck Cancers
- Kidney Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Prostate Cancers
- Medical Oncology
- Palliative Care
- Advanced Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Precision Oncology
- Clinical trial management
- Liquid biopsy and genomic profiling
- Immunotherapy
- Personalised treatment planning
Professional Experience
Current Affiliations:
- Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram – Senior Director Medical Oncology
Past Affiliations:
- London Oncology Clinic, Harley Street, London
- Max Hospital, Saket – Director Medical Oncology
Academic & Research Roles:
Principal Investigator on multiple clinical trials (BIRAC-Oncology); MRCP and OSCE Examiner; Visiting Physician at MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Authored guidelines on anti-emesis, neutropenic sepsis, and anaphylaxis management
- Led QOL research initiatives
- Recognised internationally for contributions to oncology and patient-centred care
Awards & Recognitions
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine (FRSM), London
- Key Opinion Leader recognition in India and internationally
- Invited as Visiting Physician, MD Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Research & Publications
Published Papers in Medical Journals
- Real-world evidence of a tissue-free ctDNA-based minimal residual disease (MRD) testing in colorectal cancer (CRC): Insights from an Indian cohort (2025)
- Autologous dendritic cell vaccine in GBM, does geography matter? Retrospective analysis from a single institution in India (2025)
- From retrospective analysis to real-world impact: Mismatch repair deficiency detection in gliomas by tissue and liquid ctDNA NGS in glioma management (2025)
- Real-World Genomic Landscape of Gastrointestinal Cancers in Asia and the Middle East Using Comprehensive Circulating Tumor DNA Next-Generation Sequencing (2025)
- Gemcitabine Cisplatin and Durvalumab Experience in Advanced Biliary Tract Cancers: A Real-World, Multicentric Data From India (2024)
- Landscape of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) using comprehensive circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) next-generation sequencing in India: Expanding beyond RAS and RAF (2025)
Books & Chapters Authored:
- Guidelines on QOL in Oncology (2023)
- Clinical Handbook on Chemotherapy Management (2022)
Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation
BIRAC-Oncology and multiple investigator-initiated studies in advanced solid tumors
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
"Dr. Rohatgi guided me through my breast cancer treatment with immense expertise and compassion. I felt supported every step of the way." – S. Mehra
"A top oncologist in India, Dr. Rohatgi’s personalised care plan helped my father manage advanced lung cancer effectively." – R. Sharma
"His understanding of patient quality of life made a huge difference during my chemotherapy. Highly recommended." – A. Kapoor
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
- Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Rohatgi focuses on personalised oncology care, emphasising patient QOL and minimising treatment side effects while delivering effective cancer therapy.
- Technology & Innovation: Expert in precision oncology, genomic profiling, immunotherapy, and liquid biopsy applications; integrates latest evidence-based innovations into treatment plans.
Treatment Costs
Cancer Type | Treatment Cost (INR) | Treatment Cost (USD) |
Breast Cancer | ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,900 – $9,800 |
Lung Cancer | ₹5,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $6,100 – $12,200 |
Gastrointestinal Cancers | ₹6,00,000 – ₹12,00,000 | $7,300 – $14,600 |
Gynecological Cancers | ₹4,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $5,500 – $11,000 |
Head & Neck Cancers | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,300 – $8,500 |
For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
International Patient Assistance
- Language Support: Cancer Rounds provides multilingual support for international patients.
- Visa & Travel Assistance: Full support for visa processes, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation.
- Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Initial consultations, second opinions, and medical record review facilitated through Cancer Rounds.
