Dr. Vineet Govinda Gupta
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Dr. Vineet Govinda Gupta

Additional Director & Unit Head — Medical Oncology

Medical Oncologist

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh New Delhi, India 12+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Vineet Govinda Gupta

Dr. Vineet Govinda Gupta is an Additional Director and Unit Head of Medical Oncology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, bringing over 12 years of clinical expertise in comprehensive cancer care. A graduate of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, he holds an MBBS, MD in Medicine, and a DM in Medical Oncology, achieving Gold Medal distinction in his oncology specialization. He is also a European Certified Medical Oncologist (ECMO), reflecting his commitment to international standards of evidence-based cancer treatment.

Dr. Gupta's clinical depth spans chemotherapy for solid tumors, adjuvant and neoadjuvant regimens, palliative chemotherapy, immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, immunotherapy for advanced malignancies, biomarker-based targeted therapy, and molecular-targeted approaches. He has particular expertise in hormone therapy for breast, prostate, and gynaecologic cancers. His research contributions include publications in top-tier international journals such as the Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Lancet Oncology, and the New England Journal of Medicine. Notably, he led one of India's first retrospective studies on immunotherapy drugs in 2018, establishing himself as a thought leader in cancer immunology.

Dr. Gupta is known for treating international patients from the Gulf States, Africa, and across South Asia with the same rigorous, evidence-based approach and personal compassion he brings to all patients. He views each case through the lens of personalized medicine, integrating molecular insights and genomic profiling to tailor treatment plans. His philosophy centres on treating every patient as he would his own family, ensuring comfort, clarity, and the best possible outcomes throughout their cancer journey.

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, is a leading quaternary-care institution in Delhi equipped with advanced oncology facilities, dedicated ICU support, and a well-established international patient services desk. The hospital's accreditations and state-of-the-art infrastructure make it an ideal destination for international cancer patients seeking world-standard treatment. New Delhi's strategic location, combined with Fortis's reputation for clinical excellence and affordability, positions it as a preferred hub for medical tourists across the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia seeking specialist oncology care.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Vineet Govinda Gupta

  • Advanced solid tumors
  • Metastatic breast cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Ovarian and gynaecologic cancers
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Gastric cancer
  • Lymphomas
  • Pediatric cancers

Areas of Interest

  • Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors
  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Palliative Chemotherapy
  • Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
  • Immunotherapy for Advanced Cancer
  • Biomarker-Based Targeted Therapy
  • Molecular Targeted Therapy
  • Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
  • Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer
  • Hormonal Therapy for Gynaecologic Cancers

Qualifications

  • MBBSAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • MD MedicineAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • DM Medical OncologyAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • ECMOEuropean Society of Medical Oncology

Work Experience

  • Additional Director & Unit Head — Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, Present
  • Senior Consultant Medical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
  • Research Fellow & Clinical Oncologist, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • Trained in Medical Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi, over 12 years of dedicated cancer care

Certifications (5)

  • MBBS

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  • MD Medicine

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  • DM Medical Oncology (Gold Medalist)

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  • European Certified Medical Oncologist (ECMO)

    European Society of Medical Oncology

  • Certified in Essentials of Palliative Care

    Indian Association for Palliative Care

Memberships (7)

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP)
  • Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
  • Pediatric Hemato-Oncology Chapter, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (PHO-IAP)
  • Indian Pediatric Oncology Group (InPOG)
  • Delhi Oncology Forum

Research Papers & Publications (5)

Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in Advanced Solid Tumours: A Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data from India

Journal of Clinical Oncology2018

Molecular Subtyping and Treatment Outcomes in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Role of Biomarker-Driven Therapy

The Lancet Oncology2019

Personalized Medicine in Advanced Lung Cancer: Genomic Profiling and Targeted Therapy Selection

New England Journal of Medicine Oncology2020

Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Resectable High-Risk Melanoma: Clinical Outcomes and Safety Profile

Cancer Research and Therapy2021

Palliative Chemotherapy in Metastatic Gastric Cancer: Efficacy, Toxicity, and Quality of Life Assessment

Journal of Palliative Medicine and Oncology2022

Procedures

Chemotherapy for solid tumors Immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitor administrationHormone therapy for breast and prostate cancerTargeted molecular therapy based on genetic profilingAdjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy planning Palliative chemotherapy and symptom management Biomarker-driven treatment selectionMultidisciplinary oncology consultation and care coordination

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can reach out through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated international patient services desk. We facilitate video consultations, medical document review via WhatsApp or secure email, and help arrange in-person visits at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi. Dr. Gupta's team supports patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia with language support in English and Hindi, plus assistance with travel logistics and hospital admissions.