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Best Doctors for Medical Oncology in India

Compare 94 medical oncology specialists in India across 25 hospitals, then reach out for a personal consultation.

94 medical oncology specialists are listed in our India network, across 5 cities (Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru), at 25 hospitals, with 4–45 years of listed experience among them.

This page lists the medical oncology doctors in our directory for India, drawn from hospitals including Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Fortis Hospital Manesar, Medanta - The Medicity, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute and others. Doctors are listed across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.

Why Choose India for Medical Oncology?

India is one of GAF Healthcare's listed hubs for medical oncology, with 94 specialists across 25 hospitals in our directory, offering 4–45 years of listed experience among them.

Of the hospitals listed here, 15 hold JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, and 21 hold NABH accreditation — recognised international and national benchmarks for hospital patient-safety and clinical-quality standards. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf.

As with every doctor and hospital you find through GAF Healthcare, choosing India comes with our own coordination support: a single itemised quote, visa and travel arrangements, and a language-speaking companion where needed — see "How GAF Healthcare assists" below.

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Dr. Ranjan

MBBS, MD (Psychiatry), MD (Paediatrics), DNB (Medical Oncology)
Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital New Delhi, India45+ Years experience

Dr. Ranjan is a Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 45 years of clinical excellence to cancer care. With a distinguished academic background including MBBS, MD in Psychiatry and Paediatrics, and DNB in Medical Oncology, he has established himself as a trusted leader in comprehensive oncology treatment across multiple subspecialties. Dr. Ranjan's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of solid tumour management, including breast cancer, head and neck cancers, gastrointestinal malignancies, lung cancer, and gynaecologic cancers. He is particularly skilled in designing and delivering multimodal treatment strategies—combining chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted molecular therapy, and hormonal interventions—tailored to each patient's tumour biology and individual needs. His proficiency in immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, biomarker-driven treatment selection, and both adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy protocols reflects his commitment to contemporary, evidence-based oncology practice. Dr. Ranjan has developed a strong international patient practice, regularly treating patients from the Gulf States, Africa, and South Asia who seek advanced cancer care in India. His patient-centric philosophy emphasizes clear communication, detailed treatment planning, and compassionate management throughout the cancer journey, including palliative care options when appropriate. Patients value his balanced approach to balancing treatment efficacy with quality of life. BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, where Dr. Ranjan practices, is a leading tertiary cancer centre in Delhi equipped with advanced diagnostic imaging, dedicated oncology theatres, and comprehensive supportive care facilities. The hospital's multidisciplinary tumour boards, experienced nursing staff, and international patient liaison team ensure seamless care coordination for overseas patients. New Delhi's strategic location, world-class infrastructure, and cost-effective treatment make it an attractive destination for complex cancer cases requiring specialist expertise.

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)
Chairman — Medical Oncology, Hematology & Stem Cell Transplant · Medical Oncologist & BMT Specialist
Medanta - The Medicity Gurgaon, India44+ Years experience

Dr. Ashok K. Vaid is a distinguished medical oncologist and stem cell transplant specialist with more than four decades of clinical experience. He currently serves as Chairman, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant at the Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurgaon — one of India's largest cancer programmes. Dr. Vaid established one of the largest stem cell transplant programmes in the private sector in north India. His clinical interests centre on cancer genomics, immunotherapy guidance, precision onco-therapeutics, dendritic cell therapy, and stem cell transplantation. He has performed and supervised some of the earliest bone marrow transplants in the country, including the first 25 BMTs done at his earlier institution. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (DM) in Medical Oncology from Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, and has authored several peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Vaid has served as Principal Investigator for more than 50 international and national clinical studies, and is a registered postgraduate teacher with the National Board of Examinations and a panel examiner for super-specialty Medical Oncology. In recognition of his exceptional contribution to medicine, the Government of India conferred upon him the prestigious Padma Shri Award in 2009.

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Dr. Vinod Raina

Dr. Vinod Raina

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology), Fellowship, Fellowship
Chairman – Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Fortis Memorial Research Institute Gurgaon, India40+ Years experience

Dr. Vinod Raina is a distinguished figure in the field of Medical Oncology in India, with over 40 years of exemplary experience. He is currently associated with Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurugram, where he functions as the Chairman and Head of Medical Oncology and Hematology. His primary expertise lies in chemotherapy treatment and he was the first to perform high-dose chemotherapy in India. He also performed the first peripheral blood BMT in India — milestones that placed him at the frontier of oncology practice in the country during a period when these techniques were only available in the most advanced centres globally. Dr. Raina possesses specialised expertise in treating a wide spectrum of cancers including breast cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, urological cancer, gynaecological cancer, lymphoma, and myeloma. His contributions extend to performing approximately 400 BMTs, significantly enhancing treatment options for various cancers in India. Before joining Fortis, Dr. Raina was part of other renowned cancer hospitals such as the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), where during the last decade he performed the largest number of cancer-related transplants in India. He served as a Professor and Head of Medical Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi, where he garnered immense respect for his knowledge and leadership. Throughout his career, Dr. Raina has worked across hospitals and medical institutes both in India and abroad. During his stint at AIIMS, he was the Principal Investigator of over 50 projects where he showcased his commitment to advancing oncology through rigorous scientific inquiry. He also co-founded the INDOX network, furthering collaborative research efforts in oncology. Moreover, he has been conducting the DM course for Medical Oncology for the last 15 years and has trained more than 70 residents and DM students at AIIMS, many of whom now occupy prominent positions in the field globally. He holds more than 200 publications in national and international medical journals worldwide.

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Dr. Saveena Gulati Raheja

Dr. Saveena Gulati Raheja

MBBS, MD, BCCPM, CTC, IAPC Certification
Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India37+ Years experience

Dr. Saveena Gulati Raheja is a Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology with more than 37 years of dedicated clinical experience in comprehensive cancer care. She earned her medical qualifications from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, including her MBBS and MD, and holds specialized certifications in board-certified cancer pain management (BCCPM) and palliative care (IAPC). Her extensive background positions her as a trusted voice in oncology across India and internationally. Dr. Raheja's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of modern cancer treatment modalities: conventional chemotherapy, targeted molecular therapies, cancer immunotherapy, and CAR-T cell therapy. She specializes in hormone-directed treatments for breast, prostate, and gynecologic malignancies, and is particularly skilled in managing treatment-related side effects through integrative approaches including acupuncture and supportive care. Her holistic philosophy combines evidence-based oncology with patient-centric supportive strategies, allowing her to address not only disease control but also quality of life during and after treatment. Dr. Raheja has built a reputation for welcoming and effectively managing international patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, Africa, and South Asian regions. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, facilitating clear communication with patients from diverse backgrounds. Her patient-first approach and emphasis on informed decision-making make her particularly valued by overseas patients seeking comprehensive cancer management in India. Practicing at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, Dr. Raheja benefits from access to state-of-the-art oncology infrastructure, advanced diagnostic imaging, and multidisciplinary tumor boards. Apollo's commitment to international patient services, combined with its NABH-accredited facilities and 24/7 critical care support, creates an ideal environment for complex cancer cases. International patients choosing Dr. Raheja's care will find seamless coordination, English-speaking nursing staff, and dedicated international patient liaison teams to arrange consultations, treatment planning, and post-operative follow-up. Her pioneering work in establishing palliative care units underscores her commitment to dignified, compassionate cancer care—a philosophy especially valued by patients and families navigating advanced disease from abroad.

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Dr. Anil Dhar

Dr. Anil Dhar

MBBS, MD, Post-doctoral training in Medical Oncology
Clinical Director & Head — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Marengo Asia Hospitals Gurugram, India35+ Years experience

Dr. Anil Dhar is the Clinical Director and Head of Medical Oncology at Marengo Asia Hospitals in Gurugram, bringing over 35 years of distinguished experience in managing solid tumors and malignancies. A post-doctoral fellow from the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai, Dr. Dhar trained under some of India's leading oncologists and has spent his career advancing cancer care through evidence-based treatment strategies and compassionate patient management. Dr. Dhar specializes in chemotherapy for solid tumors, adjuvant and neoadjuvant regimens, targeted therapy, immunotherapy for advanced cancers, and hormone therapy for breast cancer. His clinical practice is informed by biomarker-based precision medicine, allowing him to tailor treatment to each patient's unique tumor profile. Throughout his career, he has treated over 35,000 patients and is recognized for his expertise in pediatric oncology and palliative care, ensuring comprehensive support across all stages of disease. He has mentored hundreds of medical and DNB oncology residents, shaping the next generation of cancer specialists across AFMC Pune, MUHS, Delhi University, and DNB programs nationally. Dr. Dhar has extensive experience welcoming international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and beyond. He is fluent in English and Hindi, and his team at Marengo Asia Hospitals is experienced in coordinating care, visa assistance, and family counseling for overseas patients. His holistic approach extends beyond chemotherapy to include preventive oncology, cancer awareness education, long-term survivorship planning, and family support—ensuring patients receive coordinated, compassionate care throughout their cancer journey. Marengo Asia Hospitals in Gurugram is a accredited multispecialty facility well-equipped for complex oncology cases, with dedicated chemotherapy infusion centers, advanced diagnostic imaging, and dedicated international patient services. The hospital's location near Delhi and robust infrastructure make it an ideal destination for international patients seeking quality cancer care in India. Dr. Dhar's combination of military medical service experience, academic credentials, and patient-centered philosophy makes him a trusted choice for families seeking expert oncology care abroad.

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Dr. Harsh Dua

Dr. Harsh Dua

MBBS, MD
Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India35+ Years experience

Dr. Harsh Dua is a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 35 years of dedicated clinical experience in comprehensive cancer care. Holding qualifications in MBBS and MD, he has established himself as a trusted oncology specialist delivering evidence-based treatment and compassionate patient management across a broad spectrum of malignancies. Dr. Dua's clinical expertise spans the full range of modern oncology practice, including chemotherapy administration, cancer immunotherapy, targeted molecular therapies, hormone therapy for breast and prostate cancers, CAR-T cell therapy, and advanced radiation techniques including brachytherapy and stereotactic body radiation therapy. His patient-centric approach ensures that each treatment plan is individually tailored to the patient's clinical profile, disease stage, and personal circumstances. Throughout his career, he has maintained a focus on staying current with the latest advances in oncology, enabling him to offer cutting-edge therapeutic options alongside conventional care. Dr. Dua regularly treats patients from across India, the Gulf region, and international destinations seeking specialized cancer treatment in Delhi. He is fluent in English and Hindi, facilitating clear communication with diverse patient populations. His commitment to patient education empowers individuals and families to understand their diagnoses and participate actively in treatment decisions, fostering a collaborative relationship built on trust and transparency. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Dua practices, is a leading multi-specialty tertiary care centre equipped with state-of-the-art oncology facilities, including dedicated chemotherapy units, advanced radiation therapy suites, and comprehensive supportive care services. The hospital's robust infrastructure, coupled with Dr. Dua's extensive experience, makes it an ideal destination for international patients seeking world-standard cancer care in India. For those considering treatment abroad, Gaf Healthcare facilitates seamless coordination of consultations, medical records transfer, and treatment logistics.

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Dr. J. Jebasingh

Dr. J. Jebasingh

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy), DNB (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)
Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Rela Institute & Medical Centre Chennai, India33+ Years experience

Dr. J. Jebasingh is a Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at the Cancer Centre of Rela Institute & Medical Centre in Chennai, India, with more than 33 years of clinical expertise in comprehensive cancer care. He holds a DM in Medical Oncology from Madras Medical College (2006), an MD in Radiotherapy from Madurai Medical College (1999), a DNB in General Medicine from Meenakshi Mission Hospital & Research Centre (2000), and an MBBS from the prestigious Christian Medical College (1993). His deep foundation across radiotherapy, general medicine, and medical oncology positions him uniquely to manage complex malignancies with integrated, evidence-based approaches. Dr. Jebasingh specializes in chemotherapy, cancer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapies for breast, gynecologic, and prostate cancers. He brings particular expertise in bone marrow transplantation and emerging CAR-T cell therapy. His clinical career has been enriched by active participation in rigorous clinical trials, including bio-equivalence studies of liposomal doxorubicin and temozolomide, and maintenance pemetrexed protocols in non-squamous lung cancer. He has presented findings at nearly 40 international and regional oncology conferences and has authored research on nasopharyngeal cancer, neo-adjuvant response assessment in osteosarcoma, and glucose tolerance outcomes in cancer populations. This combination of bedside practice and investigative rigor ensures his patients benefit from the latest therapeutic advances. Dr. Jebasingh has trained extensively in specialized oncology domains, including bone marrow transplantation at Cancer Institute, Adyar, and pediatric and gynecological oncology at the Institute of Child Health and Institute of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Chennai. He maintains currency through continuing medical education, having completed a Johns Hopkins University certification on breast cancer updates. He welcomes international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and South Asia, offering compassionate, personalized cancer management with fluency in English, Hindi, and Tamil. His holistic approach integrates supportive care alongside curative and palliative strategies. Rela Institute & Medical Centre is one of India's leading multi-specialty hospitals, accredited by JCI and NABH, with state-of-the-art oncology facilities, dedicated ICU support, and an established international patient services desk. The hospital's cancer centre combines cutting-edge diagnostic imaging, advanced chemotherapy infusion units, and hematology-oncology laboratories. For international patients, the hospital arranges rapid visa documentation support, accommodation coordination, and flexible telemedicine follow-ups. Dr. Jebasingh's 33+ years of dedicated oncology practice, combined with Rela's world-standard infrastructure and patient-centric services, makes Chennai an increasingly preferred destination for complex cancer care among patients across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

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Dr. Jyoti Wadhwa

Dr. Jyoti Wadhwa

MBBS, DM, MAEEL, FRCP
Principal Lead — Medical Oncology & Precision Oncology · Medical Oncologist & Precision Oncologist
Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre New Delhi, India32+ Years experience

Dr. Jyoti Wadhwa is one of India's most accomplished medical oncologists and precision oncology specialists, bringing over 32 years of dedicated clinical experience in comprehensive, evidence-based cancer care. A Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh, and graduate of AIIMS with a DM in Medical Oncology, she stands among the country's foremost cancer specialists. Her advanced international training at Imperial College London has further strengthened her expertise in cutting-edge oncological practice. As Principal Lead – Medical Oncology & Precision Oncology at Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre in Defence Colony, South Delhi, Dr. Wadhwa delivers a sophisticated, science-driven approach to cancer treatment. She specializes in medical oncology, precision oncology, and the full spectrum of women's cancers—breast, ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancer. Her clinical arsenal includes chemotherapy, cancer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, antibody-drug conjugates, hormone therapy, and CAR-T cell therapy. She is a passionate advocate of molecular profiling, genetic testing, biomarker analysis, and liquid biopsies, tailoring every treatment plan to the individual tumor biology and patient circumstances. Dr. Wadhwa has built a robust international patient practice, welcoming patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), North Africa, and across South Asia seeking world-class cancer care. Her warm, empathetic communication style—fluent in both English and Hindi—puts patients and families at ease during what can be a daunting journey. She is recognized not only as a clinician but also as an oncology educator and author of two highly regarded medical books, having delivered over 400 scientific lectures at national and international conferences. Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre is a dedicated tertiary cancer facility embedded within the Apollo Hospitals network, known for its state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging, molecular pathology laboratories, multidisciplinary tumor boards, and patient-centered supportive care. The centre's commitment to precision medicine, combined with Apollo's international patient infrastructure, makes it an ideal destination for international patients seeking personalized oncology care. International patients benefit from streamlined visa support, translation services, and coordinated follow-up care. Whether you are seeking a second opinion, initial diagnosis and staging, or complex multimodal treatment, Dr. Wadhwa and Apollo Athenaa provide the clinical excellence and compassionate support that international patients expect. With Gaf Healthcare's coordination, your entire care journey—from virtual consultation through in-person treatment and remote follow-up—is seamlessly managed.

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Dr. R Ranga Rao

Dr. R Ranga Rao

MBBS, MD, DM
Chairman of Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Paras Hospitals Gurugram, India32+ Years experience

Dr. R Ranga Rao is Chairman of Medical Oncology at Paras Hospitals in Gurugram, bringing over 32 years of specialised experience in the diagnosis and treatment of solid tumours. A highly qualified medical oncologist, Dr. Rao holds an MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, MD from the Armed Forces Medical College Pune, and a postgraduate diploma in Medical Oncology from the Cancer Institute, Adyar—one of Asia's leading cancer centres. His impressive academic pedigree and clinical journey reflect a deep commitment to advancing oncological care. Dr. Rao's clinical practice encompasses a comprehensive range of therapeutic approaches, including chemotherapy for solid tumours, targeted molecular therapy, biomarker-guided treatment selection, hormone therapy for breast cancer, and increasingly, immunotherapy using immune checkpoint inhibitors. His multidisciplinary approach integrates adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and palliative chemotherapy protocols tailored to each patient's cancer stage and individual circumstances. He has trained extensively at world-renowned centres including MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Houston, Dana Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London—knowledge he continuously applies in clinical practice. The hospital attracts a significant international patient population, with patients travelling from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, East Africa, and South Asia seeking Dr. Rao's expertise. His experience managing patients across diverse geographic and cultural backgrounds has honed his ability to communicate complex treatment plans clearly and ensure patient confidence in their care. Dr. Rao remains actively engaged with international medical communities as a member of ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology), and ISMPO (Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology). Paras Hospitals in Gurugram is recognised for its advanced oncology infrastructure, comprehensive cancer centre facilities, and commitment to multidisciplinary care. The hospital provides seamless support for international patients, including dedicated international patient services, translation assistance, and coordinated follow-up care. International patients value the combination of affordable, high-quality cancer treatment delivered by experienced specialists in a modern hospital setting. The city of Gurugram offers good connectivity via Delhi's international airport, a well-established network of hotels and recovery centres, and increasing recognition as a medical tourism hub for cancer care in India.

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Dr. K. R. Gopi

Dr. K. R. Gopi

MD, MRCP, Medical Oncology Certification, European Board Certification, DNB
Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology · Medical Oncologist
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre Chennai, India30+ Years experience

Dr. K. R. Gopi is a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist with more than 30 years of clinical experience in oncology and palliative care. He holds multiple prestigious international qualifications including MRCP (Royal College of Physicians, Ireland), Medical Oncology Certification from the Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom), European Board Certification in Medical Oncology, and DNB (National Board of Examinations, India). His career reflects a unique blend of international expertise, having trained and practiced across prestigious NHS hospitals in the United Kingdom and leading healthcare institutions in India. Dr. Gopi's clinical practice spans the full spectrum of solid tumors and hematological malignancies, including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, lymphoma, leukemia, and hepato-biliary-pancreatic cancers. He specializes in modern treatment modalities including chemotherapy, cancer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy across multiple cancer types. His expertise extends to managing cancer in elderly and frail patients, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders, and advanced palliative care. Notably, he pioneered the introduction of subcutaneous morphine infusion in India, having successfully treated hundreds of terminally ill patients with this compassionate approach to end-of-life care. Throughout his career, Dr. Gopi has actively participated in major clinical research initiatives and landmark trials in the United Kingdom, including pivotal studies for Trastuzumab (HERA), Bevacizumab, Rituximab, Imatinib, Sunitinib, Letrozole, and Panitumumab. He has presented his clinical work at numerous national and international conferences, contributing to the advancement of oncology practice. His experience treating international patients from the Gulf, Africa, and across the Indian subcontinent ensures he understands the unique needs of medical tourists seeking quality cancer care. Dr. Gopi practices at Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre in Chennai, one of India's premier multi-specialty hospitals known for its advanced oncology infrastructure, state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities, and comprehensive cancer care programs. The hospital combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate patient-centered care, making it an ideal destination for international patients. Dr. Rela Institute maintains international standards of clinical practice and offers dedicated support services for overseas patients, including interpretation assistance and personalized treatment coordination. International patients choosing Dr. Gopi benefit from a physician whose clinical training spans both the United Kingdom and India, bringing global best practices to local care. Whether seeking first-line cancer treatment, a second opinion, or specialized palliative care, patients can expect evidence-based medicine delivered with deep empathy and cultural sensitivity.

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How we selected these doctors

A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Medical Oncology in India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.

Common Medical Oncology Surgeries

The 94 doctors listed above practise across these procedures. Select one to see doctors and hospitals for that specific procedure in India.

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

    Comprehensive care including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation. Multidisciplinary tumor boards ensure personalized treatment plans.

  • Lung Cancer Treatment

    Advanced therapies for lung cancer including targeted therapy and robotic lobectomy. Top oncology centers provide excellent holistic care.

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment

    Utilizing robotic prostatectomy and precise radiation techniques. High cure rates with minimized side effects for men.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

    Replacing damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells. Highly sterile BMT units in India offer safe environments for recovery.

  • Immunotherapy for Cancer

    Boosting the immune system to fight cancer naturally. Available at specialized oncology hospitals for international patients.

  • Colon Cancer Treatment

    Laparoscopic colectomy and chemotherapy for colorectal cancer. Expert GI oncology teams in India achieve excellent disease-free survival…

  • Skin Cancer Treatment

    Advanced treatment for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers including Mohs surgery, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy for complete…

  • Liver Cancer Treatment

    Comprehensive hepatocellular carcinoma care including surgical resection, TACE, radiofrequency ablation, and liver transplant. India is…

  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

    Cytoreductive surgery followed by platinum-based chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. Expert gynecologic oncologists achieve optimal tumor…

  • Stomach Cancer Treatment

    Partial or total gastrectomy combined with chemotherapy for gastric cancer. Expert upper GI surgeons in India perform complex…

  • Chemotherapy

    Systemic cytotoxic drug therapy that destroys cancer cells throughout the body. Administered in world-class infusion suites with complete…

  • Uterine Cancer Treatment

    Laparoscopic hysterectomy and targeted radiation for endometrial cancer. High cure rates in early-stage disease with minimal invasive…

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment

    Concurrent chemoradiation and radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer. Expert gynecologic oncologists in India deliver…

  • Thyroid Cancer Treatment

    Thyroidectomy and radioactive iodine therapy for differentiated thyroid cancers. Near-normal life expectancy is achievable in the majority…

  • Oral Cancer Treatment

    Surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy for mouth and oral cavity cancers. Expert head and neck oncologists manage complex resections and…

  • Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

    Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) and chemotherapy for resectable pancreatic cancer. Expert hepatobiliary surgeons perform…

  • Bladder Cancer Treatment

    TURBT, BCG immunotherapy, and radical cystectomy for bladder cancer. Expert urologic oncologists offer continent neobladder reconstruction…

  • Bone Cancer Treatment

    Limb-salvage surgery and neoadjuvant chemotherapy for osteosarcoma and Ewing's sarcoma. Expert orthopedic oncologists remove tumors while…

  • Brain Cancer Treatment

    Surgery, radiation, and temozolomide chemotherapy for gliomas and glioblastoma. Advanced neuro-oncology centers use intraoperative MRI and…

  • Esophageal Cancer Treatment

    Esophagectomy, chemoradiation, and endoscopic resection for esophageal cancer. High-volume GI oncology centers in India manage these…

  • Anal Cancer Treatment

    Concurrent chemoradiation (5-FU + mitomycin with radiation) is the sphincter-preserving standard of care for anal canal cancers, avoiding…

  • Gallbladder Cancer Treatment

    Cholecystectomy with hepatic resection and chemotherapy for gallbladder cancer. Expert hepatobiliary oncology teams at India's top cancer…

  • Penile Cancer Treatment

    Organ-preserving surgery, laser therapy, and inguinal lymph node management for penile cancer. Expert urologic oncologists prioritize…

  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

    Wide local excision and sentinel lymph node biopsy for vulvar cancer. India's expert gynecologic oncologists deliver comprehensive…

  • Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment

    Parotidectomy and submandibular gland excision with meticulous facial nerve preservation for salivary gland carcinomas. Expert head and…

  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment

    Concurrent chemoradiation with IMRT achieves excellent local control for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Expert head and neck oncology centers…

  • Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

    Multimodal treatment for larynx, pharynx, and oral cavity cancers. Organ-preserving protocols maintain speech and swallowing function in…

  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment

    Radiation therapy and surgical excision for primary vaginal cancers. Specialized gynecologic oncology teams achieve organ preservation in…

  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment

    Biliary resection, Whipple procedure, and gemcitabine-based chemotherapy for cholangiocarcinoma. Expert hepatobiliary surgeons in India…

  • Blood Cancer Treatment

    Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplant for leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Specialized hematology units provide…

  • CAR T-Cell Therapy

    Personalized immunotherapy using genetically engineered T-cells directed against cancer antigens. Available at select advanced oncology…

Hospitals where these doctors operate

Fortis Memorial Research InstituteFortis Hospital ManesarMedanta - The MedicityFortis Escorts Heart InstituteIndraprastha Apollo HospitalsBLK-Max Super Speciality HospitalGleneagles Global Hospitals (Global Hospitals)Apollo HospitalsFortis Memorial Research InstituteGleneagles Global HospitalYashoda Hospitals, SecunderabadSarvodaya HospitalApollo Hospitals, Greams RoadMarengo Asia Hospitals GurgaonDr. Rela Institute and Medical CentreApollo Hospital, Bannerghatta RoadParas HospitalsArtemis HospitalWockhardt HospitalFortis Hospital, NoidaGleneagles HospitalsMedicover Hospital Hitec CityFortis Hospital, Shalimar BaghMarengo Asia HospitalsApollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills

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How to Select the Best Doctor for Medical Oncology in India?

Choosing the right medical oncology surgeon is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:

Experience and Expertise

Look for a surgeon with a strong track record in medical oncology specifically, not just general surgery. Years of listed experience — shown on every profile below — is a reasonable starting point.

Specialization

Medical Oncology covers a wide range of procedures, from routine endoscopic work to complex organ transplants. Check that the doctor's listed procedures (see "Procedures in medical oncology" below) actually match the treatment you need.

Hospital Affiliation

The hospital matters as much as the surgeon. Look for an accredited centre with a dedicated gastroenterology/HPB (hepatopancreatobiliary) unit, ICU support, and experience treating international patients — see "Hospitals where these doctors operate" below.

Communication and Second Opinions

You should be able to get clear answers about your case before committing to travel. Ask for a written second opinion on your reports, in a language you're comfortable in, before you decide.

Transparent Costs

Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — surgeon's fee, hospital charges and stay — before you travel, so there are no surprises once treatment begins. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.

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Discover the Top Doctors for Medical Oncology in India

This page lists 94 medical oncology specialists across 25 hospitals in India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.

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