Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune – India
About Dr. Ambalika Veer
Dr. Ambalika Veer is a Nuclear Medicine physician in Pune, India, with special expertise in onco-imaging and theranostics. She is a Consultant in Nuclear Medicine at a leading hospital, trained at one of India's premier cancer institutes.
- Around 7–9 years of experience in nuclear medicine
- MD (Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Nuclear Medicine
- Special interest in onco-imaging and theranostics
- Member of nuclear-medicine societies in India, USA and Europe
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Dr. Ulhas Patil Medical College & Hospital, Jalgaon (MUHS, Nashik), 2014
- MD (Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging) — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2018
Fellowships & Special Training
- Senior Residency in Nuclear Medicine — Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
- Specialised training in onco-imaging (PET-CT) and theranostics
Certifications & Accreditations
- Registered Nuclear Medicine Specialist, India
- Member — Society of Nuclear Medicine India (SNMI), SNMMI (USA), EANM (Vienna), RSNA
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Cancer staging and restaging (onco-imaging)
- Thyroid cancer and thyroid disorders
- Prostate cancer (PSMA imaging and therapy)
- Neuroendocrine tumours (DOTA imaging and therapy)
- Bone metastases
- Cardiac and renal functional disorders
Sub-specialties
- Onco-Imaging: PET-CT and molecular imaging for cancer — a nuclear medicine specialist in Pune for patients seeking PET-CT and cancer imaging in India.
- Theranostics: Lu-177 PSMA / DOTATATE radionuclide therapy.
- Radionuclide Therapy: I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- PET-CT and PSMA / DOTANOC PET-CT imaging
- I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer ablation
- Lu-177 PSMA / DOTATATE theranostic therapy
- Bone scan, renal (DTPA / EC) and myocardial perfusion scans
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Ambalika Veer can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Manipal Hospital, Baner, Pune, India — Consultant, Nuclear Medicine, Present
Past Affiliations
- Ruby Hall Clinic (Grant Medical Foundation), Pune, India — Consultant / Junior Consultant, Nuclear Medicine
- Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India — Senior Resident, Nuclear Medicine
Academic & Research Roles
- Presented case work at the MCNS (Molecular and Cellular Nuclear Sciences) conference
Key Achievements
- Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital, a premier national cancer centre
- Special interest in onco-imaging and theranostics
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Society of Nuclear Medicine, India (life member)
- Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), USA; European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM); RSNA
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Conference presentations in nuclear medicine and onco-imaging; full bibliographic list not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Onco-imaging (PET-CT)
- Theranostics
- Radionuclide therapy
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Medicine Consultation | ₹500 – ₹1,500 | $6 – $18 |
| PET-CT Scan (whole body) | ₹18,000 – ₹40,000 | $220 – $480 |
| PSMA / DOTANOC PET-CT | ₹25,000 – ₹55,000 | $300 – $665 |
| I-131 Therapy (Thyroid Cancer Ablation) | ₹40,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $480 – $2,400 |
| Lu-177 PSMA / DOTATATE Theranostic Therapy (per cycle) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
| Bone Scan | ₹6,000 – ₹15,000 | $72 – $180 |
*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. Ambalika Veer use in Nuclear Medicine treatment?
Dr. Ambalika Veer uses PET-CT and PSMA / DOTANOC PET-CT imaging, I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer, Lu-177 PSMA / DOTATATE theranostic therapy, and bone, renal and myocardial perfusion scans. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Ambalika Veer specialize in treating?
Dr. Ambalika Veer specialises in cancer staging and restaging, thyroid cancer, prostate cancer (PSMA), neuroendocrine tumours, bone metastases, and cardiac and renal functional imaging. Patients seek her expert nuclear medicine care in Pune, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Ambalika Veer?
Appointments with Dr. Ambalika Veer 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. Ambalika Veer?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Ambalika Veer, 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. Ambalika Veer offer second opinions for Nuclear Medicine cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their imaging or treatment plan with an expert Nuclear Medicine specialist in Pune, India.
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