The department of Medical Oncology in Vydehi Cancer Centre has a dedicated and compassionate team of super-specialists who practice evidence-based cancer care for the management of solid and haematological malignancies in children and adults.
From its inception in 2007, the Department of Medical Oncology has been involved in patient care services in almost all divisions of Oncology including Breast, Gastrointestinal, Head & Neck, Lung, Bone, Soft tissue sarcomas, Gynaeconcology, Uro-oncology, Leukemia, Lymphoma and Pediatric tumours.
The Department of Medical Oncology is one of the most cost-effective center of South India and provides specialised services in Inpatient and Day care setting and these services include both Allogenic and Autologous Stem cell transplant, HIPEC(Hyper thermic Intraperitoneal chemotherapy), Immunotherapy, Targeted treatment , Hormonal treatment , Intravesical Chemotherapy and Intrathecal Chemotherapy apart from Conventional Chemotherapy.
Complete spectrum of diagnostic services available at our centre that includes PET-CT/ PSMA-PET, Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics.
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Name of the Faculty with Educational Qualification
Designation
Karnataka State Medical Council Registration Number
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1.
Dr.Shashidhar V Karpurmath
MBBS,MD, DM
Professor & HOD
63461
2.
Dr.Manjunath Nandennavar
MBBS,MD, DM
Professor
58014
3.
Dr.Veerendra Angadi
MBBS,MD, DM
Assistant Professor
87541
4.
Dr.Chevireddy Praneetha
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
89296
5.
Dr A Praneeth Kumar
MBBS,DNB
Senior Resident
106908
6.
Dr.Geetika Dandamudi
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
157862
7.
Dr.Mohammed Hafeez
MBBS,MD, DM
Senior Resident
95229
8.
Dr.Nitesh Anand
MBBS,DNB
Senior Resident
156834
9.
Dr.Pooja D
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
116247
10.
Dr.Prakash Shashikant Mishra
MBBS,DNB
Senior Resident
69815
11.
Dr.Ranjitha Raj
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
112148
12.
Dr.Sachet Saxena
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
63461
13.
Dr.Shruthi Swamy
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
104140
14.
Dr.Shubha Supriya A
MBBS,DRT ,DNB
Senior Resident
109702
15.
Dr.Vishnu Vardhan Juture
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
954147
16.
Dr.Yedla Srinivasa Vishnuvardhan
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
1503374
17.
Dr.Yogitha C
MBBS,MD
Senior Resident
125636
Day care Chemotherapy services for various solid malignancies like cancers of breast, lung , colon , stomach , prostate , cervix , head and neck etc
Day care Chemotherapy services for various hematological malignancies like Non- Hodgkins Lymphoma, Hodgkins Lymphoma , Multiple myeloma etc
Inpatient facilities for treatment of various hematologic malignancies like blood cancers (Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia’s , Acute Myeloid Leukemia’s, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia’s , Chronic Myeloid leukemia’s )
Inpatient facilities for administration of neo-adjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapies for bone cancers and soft tissue sarcomas
Sophisticated and Dedicated Bone Marrow Transplant ( Stem cell transplant ) unit for performing Allogenic and Autologous transplants
Immunotherapy and Monoclonal antibody treatment for various cancers
HIPEC (Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) administration for various cancers like ovarian cancers, stomach and colon cancers, pseudomyxoma peritonea.
Intrathecal chemotherapy administration for various hematological cancers
Hormonal treatment for various cancers like breast, prostate etc.
Supportive services
Bone marrow aspiration /Bone marrow biopsies
Intrathecal chemotherapy administration
Lumbar punctures / abdominal and thorasic paracentesis (ascitic and pleural fluid tapping)
Chemo port usage , flushing and dressing
Specialty Clinics
Leukemia Clinic- Tuesdays , 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Breast Clinic – Wednesdays , 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Gynaecology-oncology Clinic – Thursdays , 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Outpatient Facilities –
Outpatient consultation rooms with waiting zone
Counselling rooms
Minor OT
Day care facility
Medical Social worker Services
Preventive Oncology OPD
Inpatient Facilities –
Dedicated Bone Marrow Transplant Unit for both Allogenic and Autologous Stem cell Transplants
Medical Oncology wards with dedicated , well trained and compassionate nursing staff with separate male and Female wards
Intensive care unit with well-trained Intensivist
Paediatric intensive Care Unit with trained paediatricians
Interventional Radiology services – a.Image guided biopsies b.Central Venous catheters – PORT , PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) c.Nerve blocks for pain palliation d.Transarterial Chemoembolisation e.Radio frequency ablation