
Dr. Viruvanti Dinesh
Consultant — Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist
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About Dr. Viruvanti Dinesh
Dr. Viruvanti Dinesh is a Consultant Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, in Hyderabad, India. With over 12 years of clinical experience, he has dedicated his career to diagnosing and treating complex blood disorders and cancers in children. His specialization encompasses a broad range of pediatric hematologic and oncologic conditions, bringing both technical expertise and compassionate care to young patients and their families.
Dr. Dinesh completed his prestigious FNB (Fellowship of National Board) in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology from the Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute in Hyderabad, one of India's leading cancer centers. His clinical training included comprehensive exposure to pediatric leukemia management, bone marrow transplantation, aplastic anemia treatment, and complex methotrexate clearance protocols. He has presented research at major national conferences, including work on microbiological profiles in febrile neutropenia and management strategies for extreme hyperleukocytosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His MD in Pediatrics from Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and MBBS from SDM College provide a solid foundation in general pediatric care, which he integrates into his oncology practice.
Dr. Dinesh treats patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent, offering multilingual support in English, Hindi, and Telugu. He is committed to providing evidence-based care and maintaining international standards in pediatric oncology. Patients report high satisfaction with his thorough diagnostic approach and clear communication, even across language and cultural boundaries.
Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, where Dr. Dinesh practices, is a NABH-accredited multi-specialty center equipped with advanced pediatric ICU facilities, modern imaging, and dedicated oncology wards. The hospital maintains robust international patient services, including visa assistance and accommodation coordination, making it an accessible destination for families seeking specialized pediatric cancer care. The institution's comprehensive support infrastructure ensures that international families receive not only world-class medical treatment but also the logistical support needed during complex pediatric treatments.
For international patients considering pediatric hematology-oncology consultation in India, Dr. Dinesh offers a unique combination of subspecialty training at a premier cancer hospital, active engagement with international professional bodies, and a proven track record with cross-border patient care. His membership in SIOP (Société Internationale d'Oncologie Pédiatrique) and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics ensures he remains current with global best practices in childhood cancer management.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Viruvanti Dinesh
- Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
- Pediatric Aplastic Anemia
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
- Pediatric Thalassemia Major
- Febrile Neutropenia in Children
- Childhood Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hematologic Disorders in Children
Areas of Interest
- Pediatric Leukemia
- Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
- Pediatric Aplastic Anemia Treatment
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
- Pediatric Thalassemia
- Febrile Neutropenia Management
- Methotrexate Clearance Management
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Childhood Cancer Care
- Hematologic Disorders in Children
Qualifications
- FNB — Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, 2024
- MD — Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, 2018
- MBBS — SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad, 2014
Work Experience
- Consultant, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology — Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad. Present
- Fellow, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology — Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad. 2022–2024
- MD Pediatrics (Resident) — Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi. 2015–2018
- MBBS — SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad. 2008–2014
Certifications (3)
FNB (Fellowship of National Board) in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad — 2024
MD in Pediatrics
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi — 2018
MBBS
SDM College of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Dharwad — 2014
Memberships (4)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics — PHO Chapter
- Indian Medical Association
- SIOP (Société Internationale d'Oncologie Pédiatrique)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Microbiological Profile of Blood Stream Infections in Children with Cancer with Febrile Neutropenia — A Single Centre Study
Indian Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology — 2023
Hemoperfusion as an Effective Option in Management of Delayed Methotrexate Clearance in a Child
Indian Pediatrics — 2023
Managing Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with Extreme Hyperleukocytosis: Single Centre Experience
Pediatric Blood & Cancer — 2023
Current Perspectives on Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation in India
Journal of Indian Academy of Pediatrics — 2022
Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Indian Journal of Child Health — 2022
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated platform. We offer video consultations and initial document reviews via WhatsApp or email. Patients can share medical records, imaging, and lab reports for preliminary assessment. Gaf Healthcare arranges secure communication and coordinates follow-up appointments. For in-person consultations at Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad, we assist with visa support and travel arrangements.
