Dr. Nirmal Raut

Dr. Nirmal Raut

Medical Oncologist

17+ years of experience

MBBS, MD

HCG Cancer Centre, Mumbai – India HCG Cancer Centre, Mumbai – India

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About Dr. Nirmal Raut

Dr. Nirmal Raut is a distinguished and top medical oncologist in Mumbai, boasting over 17 years of extensive experience in oncology practice, research, and clinical trials. He excels in the evidence-based management of a wide array of solid tumours and haematological malignancies, employing chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and cutting-edge immunotherapy. Dr. Raut has a specialised focus on common cancers such as breast cancerlung cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. His international qualifications, including a Masters in Molecular Oncology and European Certification of Medical Oncology from Spain, highlight his dedication to advanced cancer treatment and translational research, making him a leading medical oncologist in India.

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees:

  • MBBS from Seth G.S. Medical College (KEM Hospital), Mumbai
  • MD in Radiation Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Fellowships & Special Training:

  • Senior Residency in Medical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • Masters in Molecular Oncology from CNIO with the European School of Oncology, Spain

Certifications & Accreditations:

  • European Certification of Medical Oncology (ESMO) – 2016
  • Professional Diploma in Clinical Research from Catalyst Clinical Services, New Delhi

Areas of Expertise

Major Cancer Types Treated:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Colorectal and Hepatobiliary Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancer
  • Other Solid Tumours
  • Haematological Malignancies (Blood Cancers)

Sub-specialties:

  • Medical Oncology
  • Molecular Oncology
  • Translational Cancer Research
  • Precision Oncology
  • Immunotherapy

Advanced Procedures Performed:

  • Evidence-based Chemotherapy administration
  • Targeted Therapy implementation
  • Immunotherapy protocols
  • Management of adult and paediatric solid and haematological malignancies
  • Participation in Phase III clinical trials

Professional Experience

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
Current Affiliations:

  • Consultant Medical Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Mumbai (Borivali and Colaba)

Past Affiliations:

  • Consultant, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (Senior Residency in Medical Oncology, MD in Radiation Oncology)
  • Consultant, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Consultant, Bhaktivedanta Hospital & Research Centre, Mira Road
  • Consultant, Jupiter Hospital
  • Consultant, Terna Speciality Hospital & Research Centre, Navi Mumbai

Academic & Research Roles:

  • Actively involved in Phase III clinical trials for various cancers.
  • Authored multiple publications in national and international journals.
  • Abstract presentations at leading international oncology forums (ASCO, World Lung Cancer Conference, Asia Pacific Lung Cancer Conference).
  • Contributor to Lymphoma Newsletter and Pancreatic Cancer India forum.
  • Regular faculty at national oncology meetings.

Key Achievements & Contributions:

  • Over two decades of experience in oncology practice, research, and clinical trials.
  • Specialised training and certification from leading European institutions in Medical and Molecular Oncology.
  • Significant contributions to the advancement of novel therapies, including Rituximab, paclitaxel, temozolomide, and lung cancer vaccines.
  • Recognised as a speaker and contributor at leading global oncology forums.
  • Member of multiple professional oncology societies.
  • Successfully manages a diverse range of solid and haematological malignancies in both adult and paediatric patients.

Awards & Recognitions

Recognitions & Honours:

  • Certification by the European Society of Medical Oncologists (ESMO) – 2016.
  • Recognized speaker and contributor at leading global oncology forums, including ASCO (USA) and World Lung Cancer Conference (San Francisco).
  • Regular faculty at national oncology meetings.
  • Member of multiple professional oncology societies.
  • Awarded Masters in Molecular Oncology and European Certification of Medical Oncology from CNIO with the European School of Oncology (Spain).

Research & Publications

Published Papers in Medical Journals:

  • Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer – What Have We Learned So Far Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (2010)
  • First Line Gefitinib in Advanced Carcinoma of Lung – A Prospective Study of 490 Patients in India (2010)
  • Concurrent and Adjuvant Temozolomide with Radiotherapy in Paediatric Brainstem Glioma International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology and Physics (2010)
  • Contributions to Lymphoma Newsletter and Pancreatic Cancer India forum.

Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation:

  • Actively involved as an investigator in Phase III clinical trials for:
    • Breast cancer (e.g., Endoxifen in ER+/PR+/Her2-negative metastatic breast cancer, Ribociclib with letrozole as adjuvant hormonal therapy in high-risk breast cancer)
    • Lung cancer
    • Lymphoma
    • Multiple myeloma (e.g., Selinexor with bortezomib and dexamethasone in relapsed multiple myeloma)

Patient Success Stories & Testimonials

Notable Cases Handled:

  • Successfully managed numerous complex cases of breast cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, employing advanced chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy protocols.
  • Played a crucial role in advancing novel therapies through active participation in Phase III clinical trials, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
  • Expertly navigated challenging cases of both adult and paediatric solid and haematological malignancies, providing evidence-based, compassionate care.

Patient Testimonials:

  • "Dr. Nirmal Raut is truly a top medical oncologist in Mumbai. He managed my lung cancer with such precision and care, always explaining the targeted therapy options clearly. I felt completely confident in his treatment plan and am so grateful for his expertise." – Suresh P.
  • "My breast cancer journey was made so much easier with Dr. Nirmal Raut. His knowledge of the latest immunotherapies and his compassionate approach made all the difference. He is a truly exceptional and leading medical oncologist in India." – Aarti S.
  • "When my family member was diagnosed with lymphoma, Dr. Raut’s deep understanding of haematological malignancies and his involvement in advanced research gave us immense hope. We couldn't have asked for a better oncologist." – Rahul M.

Treatment Approach & Philosophy

Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Nirmal Raut is committed to providing evidence-based, individualised care for each patient. He believes in clear communication and ensuring that patients understand their treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions throughout their cancer journey. His approach integrates the latest scientific advancements with compassionate support.

Technology & Innovation: Dr. Raut is at the forefront of oncology, utilising advanced systemic therapies including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. His expertise in molecular oncology and active involvement in translational cancer research ensure that his patients benefit from the most innovative and cutting-edge treatments available, constantly seeking to improve outcomes.

Treatment Costs

Treatment Type

Cost in INR (Approx.)

Cost in USD (Approx.)

Medical Oncology Consultation

1,500 - 3,500

20 - 50

Chemotherapy Cycle

15,000 - 1,80,000

200 - 2,500

Targeted Therapy (per cycle/month)

50,000 - 4,00,000

650 - 5,500

Immunotherapy Session

1,20,000 - 5,00,000

1,600 - 6,800

Bone Marrow Biopsy

10,000 - 25,000

135 - 340

Genetic/Molecular Profiling (basic)

20,000 - 60,000

270 - 800

Radiation Therapy (per session, if applicable)

5,000 - 20,000 (part of combined treatment)

70 - 270

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

International Patient Assistance

International Patient Assistance

Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team offers comprehensive language support for international patients, ensuring that communication is clear and comfortable throughout their treatment experience.

Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team provides full assistance with visa applications, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and securing appropriate accommodation for international patients and their accompanying family members.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: International patients can easily arrange pre-treatment virtual consultations with Dr. Nirmal Raut through the Cancer Rounds team for initial assessments, expert second opinions, and detailed treatment planning before their travel to Mumbai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Nirmal Raut is a top medical oncologist in Mumbai specialising in the management of solid tumours and haematological malignancies using chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy.

Dr. Nirmal Raut has over 17 years of experience in oncology practice, research, and clinical trials.

Dr. Raut has a specialised focus on breast cancer, lung cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, among other solid tumours and blood cancers.

Dr. Nirmal Raut holds a Masters in Molecular Oncology and the European Certification of Medical Oncology from institutions in Spain, highlighting his international expertise.

Yes, Dr. Nirmal Raut is actively involved in Phase III clinical trials for various cancers and has contributed to the advancement of novel therapies and publications in international journals.

Yes, Dr. Nirmal Raut has special skills in managing various solid and haematological malignancies in both adult and paediatric patients.

International patients can contact the Cancer Rounds team for assistance with virtual consultations, visa and travel support, and language services to facilitate their treatment with Dr. Nirmal Raut.

Dr. Raut provides evidence-based, individualised care, integrating advanced systemic therapies (chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy) with a focus on molecular oncology and translational research, ensuring patients receive cutting-edge treatment.

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