Dr. Akshay Shah

Dr. Akshay Shah is a Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at Gleneagles Global Hospitals in Mumbai, bringing over 22 years of clinical expertise in comprehensive cancer care. He holds an MBBS degree and is a DNB-certified specialist in Medical Oncology and Hematology. His advanced training includes a prestigious fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation from the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and University of Washington Medical College, USA, establishing him as a leader in transplant oncology.

Dr. Shah has personally assisted and performed over 130 stem cell and bone marrow transplant procedures, demonstrating exceptional procedural mastery. His clinical depth spans the full spectrum of oncology: blood cancers, solid tumors, chemotherapy protocols, cancer immunotherapy, targeted molecular therapies, and hormone-based treatments for breast malignancies. He is highly proficient in bone marrow aspirations and biopsies, lumbar punctures, intrathecal injections, pleurodesis, and intraperitoneal procedures—the specialized technical skills that underpin modern hematologic and oncologic care.

Dr. Shah serves a diverse patient base, including many international patients from the Gulf, East Africa, and South Asia seeking advanced cancer treatment and transplant expertise. His multilingual facility in English and Hindi, combined with Gleneagles' international patient services, ensures seamless communication and personalized care coordination. He regularly presents at and participates in the International Leukemia Conference, Annual Hematology Conference, and Bone Marrow Transplant Conference, keeping his practice aligned with the latest global oncology standards and transplant protocols.

Gleneagles Global Hospitals, where Dr. Shah practices, is a NABH-accredited, JCI-certified facility known for its state-of-the-art oncology infrastructure, dedicated bone marrow transplant unit, and robust international patient support services. Located in Parel, Mumbai, the hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic facilities, advanced imaging, and specialized hematology laboratories essential for complex cancer care. For international patients seeking experienced medical oncology and transplant expertise in India, Dr. Shah's combination of international training, high procedural volume, and institutional support makes Gleneagles a trusted destination.