Dr. Pushpaja K.U

Dr. Pushpaja K U  is currently working as Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Amrita Hospital, Kochi. With extensive experience in the field, she specializes in advanced radiotherapy techniques and has been a key contributor to the department's success in treating complex cancers. Dr. Pushpaja is deeply committed to providing high-quality care through her expertise in both traditional and cutting-edge radiation therapies.

• Head and Neck Cancers 
• Lung Cancer and Thoracic Malignancies
• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
• High Precision Radiation Therapy
• Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT),
• Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
• Brachytherapy
• Adaptive Radiotherapy (RT) Planning

• English 
• Malayalam

Completed CyberKnife Physician Training by Accuray Incorporated, Sunnyvale, California (2016)

1. Quality of life assessment in advanced Head and Neck cancer patients treated with curative intent Tomotherapy using EORTC QOL C30 & EORTC QLQ-H&N35
2. Outcomes of Radical Radiation therapy for Oropharynx, Larynx, Hypopharynx and carcinomas treated with Tomotherapy
3. Major and Minor Salivary Gland Carcinoma of Head & Neck- Retrospective Study with 15 years follow up
4. Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Head and Neck- Retrospective Analysis and Review of Literature
5. Dosimetric analysis of masticatory muscles and structures and its relation to Trismus in Head and Neck cancer patients treated with Tomotherapy – A prospective observational study  
6. Tumor and nodal volume correlation with outcome in laryngopharyngeal cancers.