Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi – India
About Dr. Bhawana Awasthy
Dr. Bhawana Awasthy is a Medical and Clinical Oncologist with over two decades of clinical practice and more than three decades of combined clinical and research experience, recognised for expertise in the medical management and radiation therapy of solid tumours and lymphomas.
- Over 20 years of clinical practice and 30+ years of combined clinical and research experience in oncology.
- Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology at a leading New Delhi hospital.
- Spent 12 years at AIIMS, New Delhi in cancer care and research.
- Extensive experience designing and conducting oncology clinical trials.
- Published in peer-reviewed journals with multiple national and international conference presentations.
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Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, India
- MD (Radiation Oncology / Radiodiagnosis) — Delhi University, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- DNB (Radiotherapy) — National Board of Examinations, India
- Extensive training and experience in oncology clinical research and drug development
Certifications & Accreditations
- Registered medical practitioner — Delhi Medical Council
- Specialist in Medical and Clinical Oncology
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast cancer
- Ovarian and gynaecologic cancers
- Lung cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Genitourinary cancers
- Sarcomas and multiple myeloma
- Lymphomas and solid tumours
Sub-specialties
- Medical Management of Solid Tumours: Systemic treatment of breast, ovary, lung, colorectal and genitourinary cancers — sought by patients looking for a medical oncologist in New Delhi.
- Tumour Board-Based Multidisciplinary Care: Tumour board clinic approaches for bone, head and neck, breast, gynaecologic, gastrointestinal and lung cancers, valued by patients searching for the best cancer doctor in India.
- Oncology Clinical Research: Design and conduct of oncology clinical trials and translational research.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Targeted therapy
- Radiation therapy of solid tumours and lymphomas
- Tumour board-based treatment planning
- Clinical trial-based treatment options
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Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India — Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Present
Past Affiliations
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India — Cancer Care and Research (12 years)
- CK Birla Hospital and Marengo Asia Hospitals, India — Consultant Oncologist
- Eli Lilly & Co. — Senior Clinical Research Physician (2001–2004)
Academic & Research Roles
- Extensive experience designing, developing and conducting oncology clinical trials (Phase I-IV)
- Planned oncology biomarker research capabilities for hospital networks
- Developed research and ethics committee systems adhering to US FDA standards in India
Key Achievements
- Over 20 years of clinical practice and 30+ years of combined clinical and research experience
- 12-year tenure at AIIMS, New Delhi in cancer care and research
- Held leadership positions in oncology research and global drug development
- Published in peer-reviewed journals with multiple conference presentations
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Member of national and international oncology professional bodies
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- "Carcinoma of the major salivary glands." Published in a peer-reviewed medical journal.
- Dr. Bhawana Awasthy has authored numerous additional articles in peer-reviewed oncology journals.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Medical management of solid tumours
- Oncology clinical trials and drug development
- Oncology biomarker and translational research
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,500 | $12 – $30 |
| Chemotherapy (per cycle, regimen-dependent) | ₹25,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $300 – $1,800 |
| Targeted Therapy (per month, drug-dependent) | ₹50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $600 – $3,600 |
| Immunotherapy (per cycle) | ₹80,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $960 – $3,000 |
| Bone Marrow / Haematology Evaluation | ₹10,000 – ₹60,000 | $120 – $720 |
*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. Bhawana Awasthy use in Medical Oncology treatment?
Dr. Bhawana Awasthy uses chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and radiation therapy of solid tumours and lymphomas, along with tumour board-based multidisciplinary treatment planning and clinical trial-based options. Remote second opinions and video consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Bhawana Awasthy specialize in treating?
Dr. Bhawana Awasthy specialises in the medical management of breast, ovarian, lung, colorectal and genitourinary cancers, as well as sarcomas, multiple myeloma and lymphomas. Patients from across India and abroad consult her for medical and clinical oncology.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Bhawana Awasthy?
Appointments with Dr. Bhawana Awasthy 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. Bhawana Awasthy?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Bhawana Awasthy, 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. Bhawana Awasthy offer second opinions for Medical Oncology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Bhawana Awasthy can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review a diagnosis or treatment plan with an experienced Medical Oncologist in New Delhi, India.
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