Best Cancer Doctors in Hyderabad

Medical Expertise in Hyderabad

As it is with other specialities, Hyderabad is also known for cancer treatments. Pace Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Continental Hospitals, Medicover Cancer Institute, The Care Hospitals, Global Hospitals, Medicover Hospital, Germanten Hospital, Rainbow Children's Hospital and Birthright by Rainbow, are among the best cancer hospitals in Hyderabad. 

The oncologists attached to these hospitals are experts and have been practicing for decades. They are specialists of medical, radiation, pediatric and surgical oncology. Some are even orthopaedic oncosurgeons. They hold the distinction of performing the first autologous transplantation in India with GM–CSF, and the first haplo identical transplant in Andhra Pradesh; of being an expert surgical oncologist; have undertaken research and on developing cystein protease inhibitors as anti-malarial drugs, setting up a department of medical oncology and a 60-bed adult leukemia program; earned the title of the first female surgical oncologist; first radiation oncologist in twin states to bring a computerized treatment planning system in the mid-80s for accurate delivery of radiation to the tumors; honours and awards from governments.

They are members of elite medical societies in India and abroad. 

Treatment Sub-specialities

The medical oncologists at the hospitals are skilled professionals of gastrointestinal and urogenital cancers, as well as breast cancer, lung cancer and haematological malignancies.

The surgical oncologists attached to these hospitals are experts in CRS and HIPEC for advanced peritoneal cancers, giant cell tumour treatment, sentinel node biopsy, head & neck oncosurgery, breast oncoplastic surgery, limb salvage surgery, cervix cancer, uterus and endometrium, sandwich surgery for ovarian cancer and cancer of theintra-oral, thyroid, laparoscopic GI oncology, gynaec and minimally-invasive cancer surgeries for rectal cancer, thoraco laparoscopic esophagectomy, lung cancer, BMT, en-bloc resections for complicated paediatric malignancies such as retroperitoneal neuroblastomas/sarcomas among several other oncosurgical procedures.

The radiation oncologists at the best cancer hospitals in Hyderabad offer radiation services such as, external beam radiation for prostate cancer, genitourinary malignancies, IMRT/IGRT, SRS/SRT, SBRT, LDR/HDR brachytherapy, 2D planning & Simulation, 3D Planning, Rapid Arc (VMAT), Electron Beam Therapy, Stereo-tactic Radiotherapy (SRT), and Stereo-tactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereo-tactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT).

The orthopaedic oncosurgeons offer preventive screening and cancer, HPV, chemotherapy, Pap collection, sarcomas, heat therapy treatment, foot pressure/vascular assessment, spinal and pelvic tumours and cytology-guided ultrasound. 

Academic Background

The medical professionals at these hospitals have earned their education from some of the reputed medical colleges in the country. Some of them have even earned several fellowships from international medical institutes and pursued advanced studies in overseas institutes with outstanding grades.

Other Activities

Some of the oncologists are regular contributors of articles and research papers to leading national and international medical journals. Some of them are also invited as guest speakers to various national and international symposiums.