Technical Skills

  • Advanced Radiation Oncology
  • Precision Radiation Therapy
  • Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
  • Total Skin Electron Therapy (T-SET)
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
  • Brachytherapy
  • External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT)
  • 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT)
  • Precision Treatment Planning & Dose Optimization
  • Image-Guided Treatment Planning
  • Organ-at-Risk (OAR) Sparing Techniques
  • Management of Solid Tumors Using Radiation Therapy
  • Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
  • Radiation Treatment Planning & Quality Assurance
  • Chemoradiation Protocols
  • Clinical Oncology Research
  • Clinical Trial Management (Principal Investigator)
  • Evidence-Based Cancer Treatment
  • Oncology Program Leadership
  • Radiation Oncology Quality Improvement
  • Medical Research & Scientific Publications

Memberships

Association of Radiation Oncologists in India (AROI) ESTRO (European Society of Radiation Oncologists) FAGE, Manipal

Career Objective

Dr. Manoj Tayal is a highly experienced and distinguished specialist in Radiation Oncology, currently serving as Principal Director at Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi. With a strong academic foundation of MBBS and MD in Radiotherapy from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, he has built a remarkable career spanning leading hospitals in India and abroad. Dr. Tayal has held key leadership positions, including Associate Director at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, and specialist roles at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, Royal Hospital, Muscat, and Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi. Over the years, he has gained extensive expertise in advanced cancer care, particularly in precision-based radiation techniques.

His clinical interests include Total Body Irradiation (TBI), Total Skin Electron Therapy (T-SET), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, and Brachytherapy. He is known for adopting advanced, evidence-based technologies to deliver accurate and effective cancer treatment with improved patient outcomes. An active contributor to research and academics, Dr. Tayal has received multiple awards and recognitions, including Best Paper awards and leadership roles in major oncology programs. He has also published several papers in peer-reviewed journals and has served as Principal Investigator in significant clinical research studies.

He is an esteemed member of leading professional bodies such as the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) and ESTRO, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and global oncology standards. Through his expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence, Dr. Manoj Tayal continues to provide advanced and personalized cancer care to patients.

Awards

  • Principal Investigator – Role of TYMS and RAD-23B genes as response marker of chemoradiation in rectal cancer, a pilot study
  • Program Head- Total Body Irradiation at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram
  • ‘Best Paper’ award on ‘Role of Radiotherapy in Rectal Cancers’ in annual conference of Association of Radiation Oncologists in India (2012)
  • Quality Champion, Radiation Oncology, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram
  • 15 Publications in peer reviewed Journals

Experience

Dr. Manoj K. Tayal is currently working at Max Healthcare
  • Associate Director - Radiation Oncology, Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, October 2009 - February 2022
  • Specialist - Radiation Oncology, Royal Hospital, Muscat, July 2008 – October 2009
  • Classified Specialist - Radiation Oncology, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, January 2008 – July 2008
  • Senior Resident - Radiation Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, January 2005- January 2008

Qualifications

MD (Radio-Therapy) from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 2004 MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 2000

Certifications And Registration