Dr. Harish Kancharla — Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Harish Kancharla is a Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist at Yashoda Hospitals in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, with more than 14 years of experience. His profile records medical oncology together with hematology.

His treatment list is chemotherapy for cancer, cancer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy for breast and for prostate cancer.

His training followed a direct academic line. He read MBBS at Gandhi Medical College in Hyderabad between 2006 and 2012, took his MD in internal medicine at PGIMER in Chandigarh from 2013 to 2015, and completed his DM in medical oncology at BRAIRCH, the cancer centre of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, between 2017 and 2020. He entered that DM with the first rank in the all India entrance examination for medical oncology in 2017.

Academic competition runs through the record. In the same year as that entrance rank he took first prize in the national quiz on the management of breast cancer at AIIMS, and the best abstract award from APLAR CELLTRION at the 19th Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology congress, for research on the impact of fibromyalgia on quality of life in psoriatic arthritis. In 2019 he took first prize in the 6th SPEAK national quiz in Nagpur and first prize in the hematology update national quiz in Delhi.

He is registered with the Telangana State Medical Council and belongs to the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, the European Society for Medical Oncology and the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network.