14 medical oncology specialists are listed in our India network in Hyderabad, at 3 hospitals, with 8–26 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the medical oncology doctors in our directory for Hyderabad, India, drawn from hospitals including Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Medicover Hospital Hitec City, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
Why Choose Hyderabad, India for Medical Oncology?
Hyderabad, India is one of GAF Healthcare's listed hubs for medical oncology, with 14 specialists across 3 hospitals in our directory, offering 8–26 years of listed experience among them.
Of the hospitals listed here, 1 holds JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, and 2 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 Hyderabad, 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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FeaturedDr. Bharat Vaswani
- 26+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist & Hematologist
- Clinical Director — Medical Oncology & Hematology, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Present
- Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist, SevenStar Hospital, Nagpur
- Chemotherapy Administration and Management
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Targeted Molecular Therapy
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Hematological Malignancy Treatment

Dr. S V S S Prasad
- 26+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Present
- 26+ years of clinical experience in medical oncology across government and private institutions
- Systemic chemotherapy planning and administration
- Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
- Targeted molecular therapy
- Hormone therapy for breast and gynecologic cancers
- Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Dr. Srinivas Chakravarthy G
- 26+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India — Present
- Consultant Hematologist and Medical Oncologist, various leading hospitals in Hyderabad and USA — 26+ years
- Systemic Chemotherapy Administration
- Targeted Molecular Therapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy (CAR-T, Checkpoint Inhibitors)
- Hormone Therapy for Breast and Prostate Cancer
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Dr. Sudha Sinha
- 23+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Clinical Director, HOD, and Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology — Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad, India
- Consultant Medical Oncologist — Care Hospitals, Hyderabad, India
- Chemotherapy Administration and Management
- CAR-T Cell Therapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy for Solid Tumors
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer

Dr. Naidu N. Bethune
- 21+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant — Medical Oncology, Yashoda Hospitals, Hi-Tech City, Hyderabad
- Consultant — Medical Oncology, American Oncology Institute, Hyderabad
- Chemotherapy Administration for Solid and Hematological Cancers
- Targeted Therapy and Molecular Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Stem Cell Transplantation
- Bone Marrow Transplantation

Dr. Karanam Ashok Kumar
- 21+ years of experience in Haemato-Oncologist
- Senior Consultant Haemato-Oncologist & BMT Specialist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad — Present
- Associate Professor, Mehdi Nawaj Jung Regional Cancer Center, Hyderabad
- Bone Marrow Transplant (Autologous)
- Bone Marrow Transplant (Allogeneic)
- Haploidentical Bone Marrow Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
- High-Dose Chemotherapy with Stem Cell Support

Dr. Nikhil Suresh Ghadyalpatil
- 18+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Present
- Specialist in hemato-oncology and translational cancer research across leading Indian oncology centres
- Chemotherapy Administration for Solid Tumours
- Immunotherapy and Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
- Molecular Targeted Therapy Planning
- Hormone Therapy for Breast and Prostate Cancer
- Adjuvant Chemotherapy Management

Dr. Padmaja Lokireddy
- 18+ years of experience in Haematologist and Hemato-Oncologist
- Consultant Haematologist and Hemato-Oncologist, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India – Present
- Consultant Haematologist, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, UK (Cambridge Cancer Network) – Previous
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspirate
- Peripheral Blood Smear Analysis
- Flow Cytometry Testing
- Coagulation Studies and Management
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation

Dr. Venkata Sampath V
- 15+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Consultant Medical Oncologist, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad - Present
- Consultant Oncologist, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
- Chemotherapy for solid tumors
- Immunotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
- Molecular targeted therapy based on biomarkers
- Hormone therapy for breast and gynecologic cancers
- Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Dr. Harish Kancharla
- 14+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist
- Consultant, Medical Oncology and Hemato-Oncology, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad — Present
- Senior Resident/Fellow, Medical Oncology, AIIMS Delhi — 2017–2020
- Chemotherapy (conventional cytotoxic and targeted agents)
- Cancer immunotherapy and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
- Hormone therapy for breast and urogenital cancers
- Bone marrow transplantation and stem cell therapy
- Palliative care and symptom management

Dr. Sumanth Kumar Mallupattu
- 14+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology — CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad
- Consultant, Haemato-Oncology — Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
- Chemotherapy for Solid Organ Cancers
- Cancer Immunotherapy (ICIs and CAR-T)
- Targeted Therapy and Molecular-Guided Treatment
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Management of Lymphomas and Leukaemias

Dr. Macha Kiran Kumar
- 13+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology — Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad
- Consultant, Medical Oncology — Medicover Cancer Institute, Hitec City, Hyderabad
- Chemotherapy Administration and Management
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Targeted Molecular Therapy
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation

Dr. Shikhar Kumar
- 13+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Consultant Medical Oncologist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad — Present
- Assistant Professor (Ad-Hoc), Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai — 2020–2021
- Chemotherapy administration and management
- Cancer immunotherapy and checkpoint inhibitor therapy
- Targeted cancer therapy
- Hormone therapy for breast and prostate cancer
- Hematologic malignancy treatment

Dr. Rekha Bansal
- 8+ years of experience in Medical Oncologist
- Consultant, Medical Oncology — Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- Over 8 years of clinical experience in oncology and cancer management across tertiary care settings
- Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Planning
- Palliative Chemotherapy Management
- Immunotherapy with Checkpoint Inhibitors
- Molecular Targeted Therapy
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Medical Oncology in Hyderabad, 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.
Leading Hospitals for Medical Oncology in Hyderabad, India
How to Select the Best Doctor for Medical Oncology in Hyderabad, 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.
How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Medical Oncology in Hyderabad, India
Discover the Top Doctors for Medical Oncology in Hyderabad, India
This page lists 14 medical oncology specialists across 3 hospitals in Hyderabad, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.
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Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs
We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.
Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination
Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.
On-the-Ground and Language Support
A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.
Curious what treatment might cost for your case? Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate.
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