Biography

Dr. Maitri Gandhi is a consultant Radiotherapy Physician, currently working at HCG Cancer Center, Ahmedabad since 2017. She possesses sound knowledge of radiation therapy in oncology patients and has undergone an efficient training of three years at Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute. She has expertise in treating patients with various technologies like Stereotactic Radiosurgery(SRS), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy(SBRT), Image Guided Radiotherapy(IGRT), Helical IMRT(Tomotherapy), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy(VMAT), 3D Conformal Radiotherapy(3D-CRT) and Brachytherapy. She has requisite knowledge about the latest updates and advancements in the field of oncology. She is highly skilled in patient care, interpersonal communication, problem solving and clinical teaching.She actively participates in cancer awareness campaigns for prevention and early detection of various solid cancers, and has been an integral part of various national conferences.

Publications

• Postoperative radiation to open head and neck wounds : Scientific Abstract in European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) November 2020
• Clinical Assessment of acute Skin Reactions after Post-Mastectomy Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients : Scientific Publication, International Journal of Science and Research, Vol. 5, Issue 8, August 2016; 1402-03
• Analysis of Treatment Outcomes with Linac Based Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations : Scientific Publication, Asia Pacific Journal of Research, Vol. 1, Issue XLII, August 2016; 147-51
• A Case Report of Recurrent Primary Cutaneous Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Temporal Region : Imperial journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol. 2, Issue XI, October 2016; 1838-39
• Assessment of Dose Volume Parameters for Target & Organs at Risk for CT Guided Intra-Cavitary Brachytherapy in Carcinoma Cervix : Scientific Paper Presentation, Indian Brachytherapy Society Conference, Aug 2015, Kolkata
• Arteriovenous Malformation of Upper Gingivobuccal mucosa and Upper Alveolus Treated with Intensity Modulated Radiosurgery : Scientific Paper Presentation, Young Radiation Oncologist Conference, Jan 2015, Bhubaneswar
• A Case Report of Recurrent Primary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Skin of Temporal Region : Poster Presentation, Young Radiation Oncologist Conference, Jan 2015, Bhubaneswar
• A Case of Primary Synchronous Bilateral Breast Cancer with Bilateral Mastectomy and its Radiotherapy Planning : Poster Presentation, Breast Oncology Conference, March 2015, Ahmedabad

Research Project

• Research project under the program of PSBH (Problem Solving for Better Health), Dreyfus Health Foundation, New York : An educational intervention study of breast self-examination (BSE) in 250 women beneficiaries of urban health centers of west Zone of Ahmedabad. It is published in “Healthline”, journal of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine-Gujarat Chapter (IAPSM-GC). (March to August 2010)