Dr. S.V.S.S Prasad

Medical Degrees: 

• MBBS- Osmania University, Hyderabad, 1982
• MD Pediatrics- Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 1989
• DM Medical Oncology- The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University, 1995

Fellowship and Special Training:

• Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS)
• Fellowship of International Academy of Medical Sciences (FIMSA)

Certificates and Accreditations: 

• First in India to be qualified in both Pediatrics and Oncology.
• Attended workshop on Testicular Cancer Conducted by European School of Oncology and Cancer Institute.

Conditions Treated: 

• Actinic Keratosis
• Cholangiocarcinoma
• Ovarian cysts
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Langerhans Cell Histiocystosis
• Malignant-Melanoma
• Gastric Cancer

Sub-Specialities: 

• Pediatric Oncology
• Hematology
• Bone Marrow Transplantation
• Hematologic Malignancies
• Solid tumors

Advanced Procedures: 

• Dendritic Cell Therapy
• Bone Marrow Stem Cell Transplantation

Current Affiliation: 

• Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (2004-Present)

Past Affiliations: .

• Chief Medical Oncologist, Indo-American Institute (2003-2004)
• Consultant, Bone Marrow Transplant, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills (1996-2003)
• Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology, NIMS, Punjagutta, Hyderabad (1996)
• Senior Resident, Medical Oncology, NIMS, Punjagutta, Hyderabad (1995-1996)
• Senior Resident, Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai (1993-1995)
• Senior Resident, Pediatrics, NIMS, Punjagutta, Hyderabad (1990-1993)

National and International Awards: 

• Indian Medical Association Award
• UCMS Scroll of Honour

Recognition and Honours: 

• Member, Organizing Committee of IRA (Indian Rheumatology Association) Conference held in Hyderabad, 1990
• Indian Academy of Paediatrics
• Indian Society of Oncology
• Indian Society of Paediatrics Oncology
• European Society of Medical Oncology

Published Papers in Medical Journals: Dr. S.V.S.S Prasad has contributed to many medical journals through his publications. Some of them are as followed:

• Singhi S., Gulati S., Prasad S. V. S. S. Frequency & Significance of Potassium Disturbances in Sick Children. Indian Pediatrics, 1994; 31: 460–463. (Brief Report)
• Prasad S. V. S. S., Chugh K. S. Hyponatraemia in Sick Children: A Marker of Serious Illness. Indian Pediatrics, 1994; 31: 19–25. (Original Article)
• Prasad S. V. S. S., Sagar T. G., Maitreyan V., Shanta V., Devarajan S., Ravichandran K, Hybrid (COPP/ABV) Therapy in Childhood Hodgkin’s Disease: Study of 53 Cases Treated Between 1989–1993 at Cancer Institute, Madras. Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 1995; 12(4).

Evidence-Based Cancer Care: Dr. Prasad believes in correct diagnosis, scientific research backed approach and personalised treatment planning. To ensure best possible outcomes he uses the most recent protocols for Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematology, ensuring high safety standards.Family-Centric Support: Along with medical care, Dr. Prasand also prioritizes emotional well-being of his patients and their families. His philosophy of treatment revolves around clear communication, proper guidance and compassion, making him one of the best specialists in Hematology & Bone Marrow Transplant Care.

The treatment cost depends on the basis of complexity of the case, specific treatment plan and duration of hospital stay. The Cancer Rounds team can provide a detailed cost estimate after reviewing patients’ medical records. The approximate costs of some of the key procedures performed by Dr. S.V.S.S Prasad are as followed:

S.No	Treatment / Procedure	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
1	Bone Marrow Transplant	₹15,00,000 – ₹40,00,000	$22,590 – $60,241
2	Dendritic Cell Therapy (per cycle)	₹1,50,000 – ₹2,50,000	$2,259 – $3,765
3	Malignant Melanoma	₹80,000 – ₹3,50,000	$1,205 – $5,271
4	Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia(Chemotherapy)	₹8,40,000 – ₹17,00,000	$25,000 – $35,000

For scheduling an appointment or to know consultation fees, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds Team.

The Cancer Rounds team is committed to assist international patients seeking treatment with Dr. S.V.S.S Prasad. Our services include:Travel Assistance- Entire travel assistance from visa applications and booking of flights to city transport services.Language Help- Interpreters for patients to have effective communication.Housing Aid- Arrangement of housing for patients and their families nearby the hospital.Virtual Consultations- Conducting video consultations to review the case before travelling.Support Coordinator- CRR team provides personal coordinator for case management.