Dr. Suresh Advani
Dr. Suresh Advani is a Senior Consultant in the Medical Oncology department at S. L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate. With over 50 years of experience, he is renowned as the first oncologist in India to successfully perform a bone marrow transplant. He served as the Chief of Medical Oncology at TATA Hospital for 30 years, significantly impacting the treatment of high-grade cancer cases. Dr. Advani has positively affected the lives of over 2 million patients and is known for his pioneering use of the latest global advancements in cancer treatment, ensuring optimal care for his patients.
- Specialist :Medical Oncologist.
- Experience: 50+ years of experience.
- Current Position : Chief of Medical Oncology Depart many Hospitals.
Education :
- MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- MD (General Medicine): Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine
- FICP: Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians
- MNAMS: Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
- FNAMS: Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
Experience:
Specialties:
- Lymphomas: Specializes in diagnosing and treating various types of lymphomas, including Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
- Bone Marrow Transplant: Expertise in performing bone marrow transplants for conditions like leukemia, multiple myeloma, and other hematological disorders.
- Acute Leukemia: Proficient in the management and treatment of acute leukemias, including AML and ALL, using advanced therapies.
- Multiple Myeloma: Focuses on innovative treatment approaches for multiple myeloma, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and transplantation.
- Breast Cancer: Skilled in personalized treatment strategies for breast cancer, integrating chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal treatments.
Achievements and Awards:
- Padma Bhushan Award (2012) and Padma Shri Award (2002) by the Government of India.
- Dhanvantari Award (2002).
- Dr. B. C. Roy National Award by the Medical Council of India (2005).
- Rashtriya Krantiveer Award, Ujjain (2014).
- Lifetime Achievement in Oncology by Harvard Medical International (2005).
Memberships:
- Member of the Indian Society of Oncology (ISO).
- Member of the Medical and Pediatric Oncology Society.
- Secretary of the Indian Journal of Haematology and Blood Transfusion.
