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Major hospitals in India have oncology units comprising surgical oncology, medical and radiation therapy as well as the crucial Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT). The BMT unit with high pressure hipa filters has helped achieve a very high success rate in the various types of transplantation.

Department Head: Dr. Poonam Patil
Qualifications: MD, DM (Med. Onco)
Profile:Dr. Patil came aboard on the 1st of May 2000. Prior to joining us, she was pursuing an academic career for seven years. She is currently serving as the department head of Medical Oncology. She also offers medical consultancy and pedagogic services at the Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.

Dr. Vijay Ahuja, MD, (OBG), POST DOC TRAINING IN GYN-ONCOLOGY
Profile: Dr. Vijay Ahuja joined Manipal hospital in 2002 as Gynec-Oncologist. He completed his MBBS and MD in OBG from Marathawada University. Thereafter, he received post doctoral training in gynecological oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay. He obtained further specialist training in same field from Austria, where he was honored with post doctoral research fellowship by OAD, Vienna. He has over 22 years of clinical experience and also teaches at cancer specialty hospitals in Bangalore.

Dr. Amit Rauthan, MD, DM – Medical Oncologist
Profile: Dr. Amit Rauthan is an Associate Consultant in Medical Oncology since 2004. He graduated from Smt. N.H.L.M. Medical College, Ahmedabad. He completed his DM in Medical Oncology from Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, Ahmedabad. Dr. Amit has worked in Stem Cell Transplant program at G.C.R.I Ahmedabad.

Dr. Ashish Dixit, MD, DNB, DM – Clinical Haematologist & Haemato – Oncologist

Department Head: Dr. Sanjiv Sharma
Qualifications: MD (Radiotheraphy), DNB (Radiotheraphy)
Profile: Dr. Sharma, born in 1961, joined Manipal Hospital in August 1993. He is currently serving as the head of the Radiation Oncology Department and also teaches at the MHB. He brings in rich experience of over 17 years in various leading multi-specialty hospitals and cancer institutes. His specials interests are in Brachytherapy and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy.

Prof. Vishwanathan, DMRD, MD
Profile: Prof. Vishwanathan is a veteran in Radiation Oncology with over 39 years of experience at various reputed medical colleges and cancer institutes. He has served as the head of the Radio Therapy department of Manipal Hospital and various other institutions in the past and his rich experience is a privilege at Manipal Hospital, even as he continues with his clinical and academic pursuits. His areas of interests are Gynecological, breast and oesophageal cancers.