Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata – India
About Dr Santanu Acharyya
Dr. Santanu Acharyya is a Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata, with over 31 years of clinical experience in radiation oncology and radiotherapy. He completed his MBBS (1992) and MD in Radiotherapy (2000) from the University of Calcutta. He specialises in external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), and the management of brain tumours, breast cancer, and other solid tumours. He has a 97% patient rating and 99% recommendation rate.
- 31+ years of clinical experience in radiation oncology and radiotherapy
- MBBS (1992) and MD Radiotherapy (2000) — University of Calcutta
- Specialist in EBRT, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), IGRT, proton beam therapy, and brachytherapy
- Expert in brain tumours, breast cancer, lung cancer, and cervical cancer radiation management
- 97% patient rating and 99% recommendation rate; multiple research publications
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Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Radiation Oncology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| IMRT (Full Course) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
| SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Brachytherapy | ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,200 – $3,600 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Santanu Acharyya use in Radiation Oncology treatment?
Dr. Santanu Acharyya employs external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), proton beam therapy, IMRT, and brachytherapy — covering the full spectrum of modern precision radiotherapy technologies for cancer treatment.
2. What conditions does Dr. Santanu Acharyya specialise in treating?
Dr. Santanu Acharyya specialises in radiation therapy for brain tumours, breast cancer, lung cancer, cervical cancer, head and neck cancers, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, and lymphoma. International patients seeking the best Radiation Oncologist specialist in Kolkata for SRS or precision IGRT treatment frequently consult Dr. Acharyya.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Santanu Acharyya?
Appointments with Dr. Santanu Acharyya can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Santanu Acharyya?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Santanu Acharyya, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Santanu Acharyya offer second opinions for Radiation Oncology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their radiation therapy plan with an expert Radiation Oncologist specialist in Kolkata. Remote review of imaging, biopsy reports, and prior radiotherapy records is available prior to scheduling.
