Max Super Speciality Hospital, Gurgaon – India
About Dr. Nagender Sharma
Dr. Nagender Sharma is a dynamic and highly respected Medical Oncologist with a comprehensive approach to cancer treatment. With training from the prestigious Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai, he has developed deep expertise in managing a wide spectrum of solid tumours. Dr. Sharma is considered one of the leading medical oncologists in India for his proficiency in modern cancer therapies, including Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapies, and Hormonal Therapy. He has a special interest in treating complex cases of Thoracic (Lung) and Breast malignancies, as well as Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, and Head & Neck cancers. His involvement in international clinical trials and research underscores his commitment to bringing the latest advancements in oncology to his patients.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Nagender Sharma
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Medanta - The Medicity, Gurgaon
MON
10:30 AM - 03:00 PM
TUE
10:30 AM - 03:00 PM
WED
10:30 AM - 03:30 PM
THU
10:30 AM - 03:00 PM
FRI
10:30 AM - 03:00 PM
SAT
10:30 AM - 03:00 PM
Medical Degrees
- DM (Medical Oncology): Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai
- DNB (Medical Oncology): National Board of Examination, New Delhi
- MD (Internal Medicine): M. R. Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka
- MBBS: Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Karnataka
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced training in Medical Oncology from Cancer Institute (WIA), one of India’s premier cancer centres.
Certifications & Accreditations
- ESMO Certification: European Society of Medical Oncology Certification
Major Cancer Types Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Thoracic Cancers: Lung Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers: Colon, Stomach, Pancreatic, Liver Cancers
- Genitourinary Cancers: Prostate, Kidney, Bladder Cancers
- Gynaecological Cancers: Ovarian, Cervical, Uterine Cancers
- Head & Neck Cancers
- Sarcomas
- Carcinomas of Unknown Primary & Rare Malignancies
Sub-specialties
- Solid Tumour Oncology
- Precision Oncology
- Cancer Immunotherapy
Advanced Procedures Performed
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Hormonal Therapy
- Advanced Chemotherapy Regimens
- Cancer Vaccination Protocols
- Current Affiliations:
- Associate Director, Medical Oncology - Max Healthcare, Delhi NCR
- Past Affiliations:
- Consultant, Medical Oncology & Haematology - Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram
- Associate Consultant, Medical Oncology & Haematology - Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram
- Senior Resident, Medical Oncology & Haematology - Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram
Academic & Research Roles
- Co-Principal Investigator: TALAPRO-III Phase-III International Multicentre Study on prostate cancer.
- Ex-Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine: MAMC, Agroha, Hisar.
Key Achievements & Contributions
- Holds prestigious memberships in key national and international oncology societies, including ASCO and ESMO.
- Actively contributes to clinical research, ensuring patients have access to cutting-edge treatments.
- Authored and co-authored several research papers in high-impact medical journals.
Recognitions & Honours
- Membership in the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- Membership and Certification from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Member of the Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- Member of the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)
Published Papers in Medical Journals
- Subclinical hyperthyroidism in post immunotherapy lung cancer on FDG PET/CT: an incidental observation, Indian Journal of Cancer (2022)
- Survival outcomes in patients with metastatic breast cancer treated with eribulin: A real-world evidence study from India, Journal of Clinical Oncology (2022)
- Efficacy and safety of palbociclib in treatment of HR-positive advanced breast cancer patients: A single center real-world experience, Journal of Clinical Oncology (2022)
- Paralysis of Diaphragm after SBRT of Lung Cancer, Journal of Radiosurgery and SBRT
Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation
- Actively involved as a Co-Principal Investigator in the TALAPRO-3, a Phase III randomised, double-blind study of Talazoparib with Enzalutamide for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Patient Testimonials
- "Dr. Nagender Sharma's approach is both scientific and compassionate. When my mother was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer, he recommended immunotherapy. The treatment worked wonders, and her quality of life improved significantly. He is truly one of the best oncologists in Delhi." - Priyanka V.
- "I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and the journey seemed daunting. Dr. Sharma was incredibly supportive. He explained the targeted therapy plan in detail and was always available to address our concerns. His positive attitude and expertise gave us immense confidence." - Mrs. Sunita Mehra
- "My father was treated by Dr. Sharma for GI cancer. His knowledge of the latest treatments is exceptional. He is not just a doctor but a guide who stands by his patients throughout their fight against cancer. We are very thankful for his care." - Alok Jain
Patient-Centred Care
- Dr. Sharma believes in creating personalised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique clinical and personal needs. He ensures open communication, empowering patients and their families to be active participants in the decision-making process.
Technology & Innovation
- With a keen interest in modern oncology, Dr. Sharma champions the use of Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and Precision Medicine. His involvement in clinical research reflects his dedication to leveraging the most advanced and effective treatments to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients.
| Treatment/Procedure | Cost in INR (Approx. per cycle) | Cost in USD (Approx. per cycle) |
| Chemotherapy | ₹30,000 - ₹1,50,000 | $360 - $1,800 |
| Targeted Therapy | ₹1,00,000 - ₹4,00,000 | $1,200 - $4,800 |
| Immunotherapy | ₹1,50,000 - ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 - $6,000 |
Disclaimer: The above costs are estimates and may vary based on the specific drug prescribed, patient's condition, and hospital policies. For a precise cost estimate, please connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
Cancer Rounds offers comprehensive support for international patients seeking treatment with Dr. Nagender Sharma. Our services include:
- Language Support: Access to professional interpreters for seamless communication.
- Visa & Travel Assistance: Support with visa invitation letters, flight bookings, local transport, and accommodation.
- Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: We facilitate online video consultations with Dr. Sharma for an initial assessment and treatment planning before your travel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Nagender Sharma is a top medical oncologist in India with special expertise in treating solid tumours, particularly breast cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynaecological, and head & neck cancers.
Yes, Dr. Sharma has a special interest and extensive experience in using cancer immunotherapy, one of the most advanced forms of cancer treatment, to treat various malignancies, especially lung cancer.
Dr. Sharma is regarded as a top medical oncologist in India due to his excellent training from the Cancer Institute, Adyar, his expertise in modern treatments like immunotherapy and targeted therapy, his international certifications (ESMO), and his active role in clinical research.
Yes, his specialty interests include the management of sarcomas, carcinomas of unknown primaries, and other rare malignancies, where a high degree of diagnostic and therapeutic expertise is required.
To schedule a consultation with Dr. Nagender Sharma, you can contact the Cancer Rounds. The team will assist you with booking an in-person or virtual appointment at your convenience.
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