Kanika Sood Sharma

Director and Clinical Lead

Dharamshila narayana Superspeciality Hospital

India

Dr. Kanika Sood Sharma, MD, FICRO, is a distinguished Radiation Oncologist with over 22 years of experience in oncology, currently serving as Clinical Lead & Director of Radiation Oncology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi. A gold medalist in MBBS from Himachal Pradesh University and an MD in Radiotherapy, she has further enhanced her expertise with fellowships, advanced training, and certifications in hospital management and patient advocacy. Her clinical focus spans precision radiation therapy, gynecologic oncology, head & neck cancers, breast cancer, and thoracic malignancies, making her a recognized leader in multidisciplinary cancer care.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Sharma has made significant contributions to academic oncology as a mentor, examiner, and national faculty speaker. She has guided DNB students, delivered over 150 invited talks at prestigious platforms such as ASTRO, AROICON, RGCON, and ASCO updates, and authored more than 40 peer-reviewed publications. Her editorial work includes co-authoring the Washington Manual of Oncology (South Asia Edition) and editing Complications of Cancer Therapy (Springer), reflecting her commitment to advancing knowledge in oncology. Her research interests lie in precision radiotherapy, brachytherapy innovations, cardio-oncology, and treatment-related toxicities.

Dr. Sharma’s excellence has been recognized through numerous awards, including ASSOCHAM Woman Young Achiever in Healthcare (2019), Most Trusted Oncologist in Delhi (2021), Woman of Substance Award (2022), and ET Health Woman Achiever Award (2025). A Fellow of the Indian College of Radiation Oncologists and an active member of national and international oncology groups, she continues to champion innovation, patient advocacy, and global collaboration in cancer care. Her career embodies a blend of clinical expertise, academic leadership, and dedication to empowering patients and professionals alike.