Introduction

Dr. Teena Nelson is a trained Radiation Oncologist at SP Medifort Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, with experience in delivering advanced cancer care using modern radiation therapy techniques. She holds an MBBS and DNB in Radiation Oncology and is also trained in pain and palliative care, allowing her to support patients through both treatment and symptom management with compassion and expertise.

In her clinical practice, Dr. Teena focuses on cancer screening and diagnosis to ensure early and accurate detection. She is proficient in a range of radiation therapy modalities, including 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3DCRT), Intensity‑Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Image‑Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), and HDR Brachytherapy, which are used to treat a variety of adult solid tumors with precision and safety.

Dr. Teena is also experienced in managing oncological emergencies and providing pain and palliative care, ensuring comprehensive support throughout the cancer treatment journey. Her approach emphasizes patient‑focused care, multidisciplinary coordination, and the use of advanced radiation techniques to optimize treatment outcomes.