Top Oncologists In India

Dr Harit Chaturvedi

Surgical Oncologist, New Delhi, India
Head of Department, 25 years of experience.
MAX SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL, SAKET, NEW DELHI

Dr Harit Chaturvedi is a famed Onco-surgeon in India.
With an experience of over 25+ years, he has worked with some of the finest hospitals in India. With continuous focus on specialisation, clinical quality, research and academics he has steered his team of over hundred oncologists.
He has completed his masters in Surgery and MBBS from the well-known GSVM Medical College, Kanpur .Following which he did his Mch (Surgical Oncology) from Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai.
Dr Chaturvedi is widely appreciated for his clinical and surgical skills in Oncology.
Has been supporting the cause for cancer awareness and has been a crusader against Tobacco for the last 15 years through various cancer foundations.
Dr Chaturvedi has appeared in various noteworthy news media like Economic Times, Hindustan Times, Zee News.
He has performed surgeries at live surgical workshops, presented his work on national and international conferences and has a large number of publications in peer reviewed journals.
Dr Chaturvedi has served the national bodies, viz. Indian Society of Oncology and Indian Association of Surgical Oncology as President. His ability to create a grand vision and execute it, was once again demonstrated at the national level, when he built the brand of Indian Cancer Congress, as its first organising secretary.

Prof. Dr. Suresh H. Advani

Medical Oncologist, Mumbai, India
Senior Consultant, 44 years of experience.
JASLOK HOSPITAL, MUMBAI

Dr. Suresh H. Advani is a medical, pediatric oncologist and heamato-oncologist with 44+ years of experience.
He has received Padma Bhushan Award in 2012 and Padma Shri in 2002., the highest civilian honor granted by Government of India
He is also a recipient of the Dhanvantari Award in 2002, Dr. B. C. Roy National Award by Medical Council of India in 2005, Rashtriyra Krantiveer Award, Ujjain in 2014 and awarded Lifetime Achievement in Oncology by Harvard Medical International in 2005.
He successfully transplanted bone marrow into a nine-year-old girl suffering from Myeloid Leukemia.
Dr. Advani was part of clinical trials to help children with lymphoblastic leukemia and was conducted on 1,200 patients.
He gained experience in the field of BMT from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington and worked with Dr. E Donnall Thomas, known as the father of BMT, who won the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1990.
He is a member of Indian Society of Oncology (ISO), Medical and Pediatric Oncology Society and Secretary, Indian Journal of Haematology and Blood Transfusion.
He holds expertise in Bone marrow and Stem cell transplant, Lymphomas ,Acute leukemias, Multiple myeloma, Breast Cancer, Spreading Cancer awareness and Cancer education, Clinical Trials “

Dr. Kapil Kumar

Surgical Oncologist, New Delhi, India
Director, 28 years of experience.
FORTIS HOSPITAL, SHALIMAR BAGH, NEW DELHI

Dr Kapil Kumar is currently working at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Fortis La Femme, Greater Kailash as Director & HOD,Director of surgical oncologist.
Dr. Kapil Kumar has an experience of 30 years as surgical oncologist at Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay.
He has worked at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre Delhi as Sr. Consultant, as Honorary Senior Consultant – Dharamshila Cancer Hospital, New Delhi.
He is credited with setting up the Robotic Surgery department at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi.
Dr Kapil has held Senior Consultant position at Batra Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and BLK Hospital.
Dr Kapil Kumar specialises in treating Mediastinal tumours and Lung cancers, Pancreatic Biliary surgery, and Thoracic Surgery. His expertise also includes Breast cancer, Oesophagus cancer, and oncoplastic surgery, & Gastrointestinal Onco surgery.
Membership of renowned organizations: Life Member, Indian Society of Oncology (I.S.O.), International Society of Diseases of Esophagus (I.S.D.E.), Delhi Medical Association (D.M.A.)

Dr. Ashok Vaid

Medical Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Consultant, 35 years of experience.
MEDANTA – THE MEDICITY, GURGAON

Dr. Ashok Vaid is Currently associated as a Chairman of Division of Medical & Paediatric Oncology, Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon.
Dr. Ashok Vaid has 35 years of experience in organ specific cancers, Leukemias and Lymphomas.
He completed his MBBS from Jammu University in 1984, followed by doing DNB in internal medicine and DM Medical Oncology in 1993.
Previously worked as the Head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon.
Honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri Award, the fourth highest civilian award, by the President of India, for contribution to the field of medicine on 14th April, 2009.
Member of prestigious organizations like Breast Cancer Foundation of India, Member of Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO), Indian Association of Gynae Oncologists, Indian Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Physicians of India, and many more.
Additionally, Dr. Ashok vaid has been the founder member of Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON), a life member of European Haematology Association, and European Society of Medical Oncology.
He has the unique distinction of having carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private sector hospital in North India.
Dr. Ashok vaid has conducted more than 40 international and national studies in clinical research and is known for organizing numerous seminars, workshops and conferences.

Dr. Vinod Raina

Medical Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Director, 37 years of experience.
FORTIS MEMORIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, GURGAON

Dr Vinod Rain is Currently associated as Director & HOD, Medical Oncology, Haematology & BMT Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
Dr. Vinod Raina is one of India’s foremost Medical Oncologists with more than 37 years experience in the field of Medical Oncology.
Performed approximately 600 transplants for various cancers, largest in India in the last 20 years and about 250 allotransplants.
He Transplants Performed first high dose chemotherapy and peripheral blood stem cell transplant in India.
Major Interests are Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, GI Malignancies, Genitourinary Cancer and Lymphoma, Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant.
Special interests are Concurrent Bio – Radiotherapy, Paediatric Chemotherapy & Palliative Bio – Chemotherapy.
Has received many national and lifetime achievement awards.

Dr. S Hukku

Radiation Oncologist, New Delhi, India
Director, 40 years of experience.
BLK SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI

Dr. S. Hukku is currently associated with BLK Super Specialty Hospital as a Director of the Radiation Oncologist.
Dr. S Hukku is a leading name when it comes to speciality Radiation Oncology treatment in India. He has been widely acknowledged for his versatile and patient-centric approach.
Dr S Hukku is one of the most experienced and renowned oncologists in India.
He has completed his MBBS (Dr SN Medical College, Jodhpur) & MD (PGI, Chandigarh)
Dr Hukku has been trained at the prestigious hospitals around the world like Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York Memorial Hospital of Queens, New York, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Charite University, Berlin, Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, and Cookridge Hospital, Leeds, UK.
He has been contributory in establishing Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) as well as Image Guided radiation Therapy (IGRT) in India.
He is on the International Advisory Board of International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology & Physics (Red Journal) published by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and is also on the panel of International Experts appointed by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Vienna.
He is a well-known member of the American Society for Radiation (ASTRO), European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) .
Dr Hukku expertise in Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Head and Neck Cancer, Brain Tumours and Breast Cancer. The Association of Radiation Oncologists in India (AROI).

Dr. Tejinder Kataria

Radiation Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Chairman, 30 years of experience.
MEDANTA – THE MEDICITY, GURGAON

Dr. Tejinder Kataria is Currently associated with the Chairperson Radiation Oncology department of Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon.
She introduced India’s first Infinity Linear Accelerator with Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and North India’s first Integrated Brachytherapy in India
Commissioned the latest techniques of stereotactic radiation with micro multi leaf collimator, whole body stereotactic radiotherapy (SBRT), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and 3-D Conformal Radiation (3D CRT) for treatment planning.
Expertises Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), SRS, Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and Brachytherapy.
Dr. Tejinder Kataria is credited with founding the Department of Radiation Oncology at both Artemis Heart Institute and the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and setting up the Division of Radiation Oncology at Medanta – The Medicity.
Member of prestigious organisations like Indian College of Radiation Oncology, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India, Indian Society of Radiation Biology and Association of Medical Physicists of India, Member of European Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology.

Dr Hari Goyal

Medical Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
HOD, 23 years of experience.
ARTEMIS HOSPITAL, GURGAON

Dr. Hari Goyal had the privilege to work in the best of Cancer Centers of India. He started his career in the field of Oncology at Tata Memorial Centre & did the prestigious course of DM from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
He has contributed to the field of cancer chemotherapy through his clinical trial research. In this way, he developed drugs that reduce the side effects of anti-cancer chemotherapeutic agents.
His contribution to oncology is immense & has developed drugs for management of chemotherapy side effects. This development has helped millions of cancer patients since 2004. He was also part of an American FDA audited trial. He has many prestigious awards to his credit which reflect his dedication, in- depth knowledge & collaboration with other departments to cure cancer.
He has been the recipient of many prestigious national awards.
Dr Goyal has completed his education from various institutions in India including AIIMS, SMS Medical College and Sardar Patel medical college.
He has a passion for cure & control of cancer which make him an exceptional oncologist. His motto is to provide comprehensive & holistic treatment to each & every cancer patient.
Clinical Focus:- Holistic approach towards cancer patients, Try to give cure, control and care by best possible means.

Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande

Radiation Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Consultant, 43 years of experience.
ARTEMIS HOSPITAL, GURGAON

Dr. Subodh Chandra Pande is Currently associated as Head – Radiation Oncology with Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon.
Specializes in the use of Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) and PET Scan based techniques for cancer management.
He was involved in establishing its neuro oncology and paediatric oncology services in India
Expertise are Oncology Medicine, All Modern Teletherapy & Brachytherapy Procedures
Member of various renowned organizations as, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI), Indian Society of Oncology (ISO), Association of Medical Physicists of India, Paediatric Hematology & International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIop).
Clinical Focus: Head & Neck Cancers, CNS Tumours, Childhood Cancers, Prostate Cancers

Dr Satya Prakash Yadav

Pediatric Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Director, 21 years of experience.
MEDANTA – THE MEDICITY, GURGAON

Dr Satya Prakash Yadav is one the leading consultants in the field of Pediatric- Hemato-oncology & bone marrow transplant in India
He has an experience of over 21 years and has performed more than 400 blood marrow transplants including 50 unrelated donor/cord transplants and 50 Haplo identical Bone marrow transplants.
He has a goal to make BMT available and affordable to all those who need it.
Dr Prakash has completed his MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, and DCH from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi.Following which he did his DNB (Paediatrics) from Sri Ganga Ram.
He has also done his Fellowship in pediatric Haematology from The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney (Australia)
He has published in various national and international journals with nearly 500 citations.
He has trained nearly 20 fellows in Paediatric Hematology Oncology who are working as consultants within and outside India.
Dr. Satya Yadav has been associated with various esteemed organizations such as American Society of Hematology (ASH), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), Pediatric Hemato-Oncology (PHO), Chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP).

Dr. Akshay Tiwari

Surgical Oncologist, New Delhi, India
Head of Department, 18 years of experience.
MAX SUPER SPECIALITY HOSPITAL, SAKET, NEW DELHI

Dr. Akshay Tiwari is a musculoskeletal surgical oncologist with 18+ years of experience.
He received Best Published Paper award at RGCON; Best Paper Award at ICC and Gold Medal of highest marks in Anatomy in MBBS exams.
He has performed more than 1000 surgeries for patients suffering from bone and soft tissue and tumors.
Dr. Tiwari is credited with setting up first Orthopaedic/ Musculoskeletal oncology unit in Delhi-NCR.
He has numerous national and international presentations and publications on musculoskeletal oncology to his credit.
He holds expertise in soft tissue sarcomas, malignant bone tumors, metastatic bone disease and benign aggressive bone tumors.
Dr. Tiwari is a member of Indian Orthopedic Association, Delhi Orthopedic Association and IMSOS (Musculoskeletal oncology society).
He has completed his MBBS, MS, Diploma and Fellowship

Dr. Sameer Kaul

Medical Oncologist, New Delhi, India
Senior Consultant, 26 years of experience.
INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI

Dr. Sameer Kaul is a well-known surgical oncologist and has an experience of more than 26 years in this specific field.
He has expertise in surgeries of Head & Neck, Breast, Genitourinary, GI, Soft Tissue & Bone, and Thorax related tumors.
His clinical research interest lies in popularizing innovative techniques in oncology.
He has received the National Merit Scholarship Ministry of Education & Social Welfare, Government of India, and Outstanding Debater Certificate of Merit for Cultural Activities Government Medical College.
Dr. Sameer Kaul worked for providing better care to those cancer patients who are economically underprivileged in India and he is the founder president of the Breast Cancer Patients Benefit Foundation and through this, he used to spread awareness about this dreaded disease.
He has publications in International as well as national journals and has attended many conferences & workshops to improve his surgical oncological skills.

Dr. Ishita B. Sen

Medical Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Additional Director, 20 years of experience.
FORTIS MEMORIAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, GURGAON

Currently associated as Additional Director & Head, Nuclear Medicine Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
Special interest in Positron Emission Tomography and Radionuclide Therapy for Oncology.
Expertises application of basic concepts of Positron emission Tomography to oncologic imaging and to the integration of imaging results into management decisions, Molecular imaging of tumor cell proliferation and perfusion, to name a few.
Authored numerous original contributions, reviews, clinical communications and abstracts in the imaging and oncologic peer-reviewed literature.
Organized several workshops and seminars in Nuclear Medicine at a national and international level and delivered many lectures at prominent national and international conferences and meetings.

Dr. Nandini. C. Hazarika

Pediatric Oncologist, Gurgaon, India
Senior Consultant, 17 years of experience.
RAINBOW CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, Delhi

Currently associated as Senior Consultant & Unit Head Pediatric Medical Oncology Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Delhi.
Interests are hematological and solid pediatric malignancies, hemato-oncology, soft tissue sarcomas, retinoblastoma, neuroblastoma, and bone-marrow transplant.
A reviewer in the Index Journal of Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
Area of Interest: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Brain Tumor, Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Transplant.
She is Member at International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP), Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Association of Oncologist of North East India (AONEI), Indian Society of Oncology (ISO), Pediatric Hemato oncology Chapter of IAP (PHO), Indian Society of Neuro Oncology (ISNO).