Dr. Anil Kumar

Recognitions & Honors

• Recognised as a key contributor to oncology research in India with over 10 published research papers.
• Acknowledged for excellence in clinical trial execution and data management.

Membership

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)

Published Papers in Medical Journals

• Clinical profile and outcome of febrile neutropenic cancer patients in a tertiary care centre – J. Evid. Based Med. Healthcare (2017)
• Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors related trichomegaly of eyelashes – Oxford Medical Case Reports (2014)
• Acute interstitial lung disease in a patient with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small-cell lung cancer after crizotinib therapy – Oxford Medical Case Reports (2014)
• FIP1L1-PDGFRA positive chronic eosinophilic leukemia- low burden disease with dramatic response to Imatinib – Turkish Journal of Hematology (2014)
• Neurofibromatosis type I with breast cancer: not only for women! – Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice (2014)
• Long term survival of locally advanced carcinoma larynx in an 8-year-old child – Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal (2013)
• Gastric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presenting as paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration – Journal of Egyptian National Cancer Institute (2013)

Ongoing Clinical Trials and Participation

• Principal Investigator for various multi-centre Phase III clinical trials.

Notable Cases Handled

• Successfully managed a rare case of an 8-year-old child with advanced carcinoma of the larynx, achieving long-term survival through a tailored multimodal treatment approach.
• Treated a patient with ALK-positive lung cancer who developed interstitial lung disease; Dr. Kumar's prompt diagnosis and management allowed for the continuation of life-saving therapy.

Patient Testimonials

"Dr. Anil Kumar is a gem of a person. When my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, we were devastated. His calm approach and detailed explanation of the immunotherapy options gave us hope. Today, she is doing very well. He is undoubtedly a top oncologist in Bangalore."– S. Ramesh

"I visited Dr. Kumar for my father's lymphoma treatment. His knowledge of the latest targeted therapies is exceptional. He guided us through every cycle of chemotherapy with great care, managing side effects effectively. We are grateful for his support."– Meera K.

"Coming from Kenya, we were worried about the treatment process in India. Dr. Anil Kumar made us feel at home at SPARSH Hospital. His diagnosis was accurate, and the treatment plan was effective. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking cancer treatment."– David O.

Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Anil Kumar believes in a holistic approach to cancer care, treating not just the disease but the patient as a whole. He emphasizes clear communication, ensuring patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options, which empowers them to make informed decisions.

Technology & Innovation
With a strong background in research, Dr. Kumar integrates the latest advancements in Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy into his practice. He is a strong advocate for Precision Medicine, utilizing genetic profiling to tailor treatments to the specific molecular characteristics of a patient's tumour.

The costs below are estimates and may vary based on the specific drug brands, dosage, and duration of treatment required.

Note: For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support
The Cancer Rounds team provides professional language interpretation services to ensure that international patients can communicate effectively with Dr. Anil Kumar.

Visa & Travel Assistance
We assist with Medical Visa invitation letters, flight coordination, airport transfers, and accommodation arrangements near the hospital for patients and their caregivers.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations
International patients can book a video consultation with Dr. Anil Kumar through Cancer Rounds to review their medical reports and discuss potential treatment plans before travelling to India.