HCG Cancer Centre, Bangalore – India
About Dr. Hasib Abdul Gaff
Dr. Hasib Abdul Gaffor is one of the leading radiation oncologists in India, highly regarded for his extensive expertise and significant contributions to the field. With nearly three decades of experience, he is a top oncologist in India, dedicated to pioneering advanced radiation practices and inspiring future medical professionals. His comprehensive approach ensures tailored radiation treatments for a diverse range of patient needs, solidifying his reputation as a trusted and accomplished specialist.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS
- MD
Fellowships & Special Training:
- Specialised training in "IMRT and Conformal Radiation Planning in Head and Neck Cancer" at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London.
Areas of Expertise
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Oral cavity cancers
- Oropharyngeal cancers
- Soft tissue sarcoma
- Breast cancer.
Sub-specialties:
- Chemoradiation
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Interstitial Brachytherapy
Advanced Procedures Performed:
- Chemoradiation (combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy)
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
- Interstitial Brachytherapy (especially for oral cavity cancers, oropharyngeal cancers, soft tissue sarcoma, perineal implants, and breast implants).
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Current Affiliations: Consultant, HCG Cancer Center - DR BLR
- Past Affiliations:
- KIDWAI
- AIIMS
- Dubai Hospital (UAE)
- Aster CMI
- Apollo Hospitals
Academic & Research Roles:
- Dr. Hasib is passionate about teaching and empowering future generations of medical professionals.
- Actively participates in conferences and workshops to stay abreast of advancements in radiation oncology.
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Successful management of a broad spectrum of cancers over 28 years.
- Proficiency in administering cutting-edge radiotherapy techniques like SRS and SBRT.
- Extensive experience in interstitial brachytherapy for complex cases.
- Commitment to providing the highest quality cancer care and fostering continuous learning.
Awards & Recognitions
Recognitions & Honors:
- Completed specialised training in "IMRT and Conformal Radiation Planning in Head and Neck Cancer" at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London.
- Active participant in professional events, including the 9th Annual Conference of the Indian Brachytherapy Society in 2019.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases Handled:
- Dr. Hasib has successfully managed countless patients with diverse cancer types, ensuring personalised and effective radiation treatment plans.
Patient Testimonials:
- "Dr. Gaffor is an exceptional radiation oncologist in India. His calm demeanour and profound knowledge gave me immense confidence during my treatment. The care I received was truly outstanding." - Priya S.
- "Choosing Dr. Hasib for my cancer treatment was the best decision. He explained everything clearly and made sure I was comfortable every step of the way. I highly recommend this top oncologist in Bangalore." - R. Kumar
- "The expertise of Dr. Hasib Abdul Gaffor in interstitial brachytherapy was evident in my successful recovery. His dedication to patient well-being is truly commendable." - Anjali S.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Hasib Abdul Gaffor is committed to providing patient-centric care, tailoring radiation treatments to meet the diverse and individual needs of each patient. His unwavering dedication ensures the highest quality cancer care, prioritising patient comfort and well-being throughout the treatment journey.
Technology & Innovation: Dr. Hasib believes in continuous learning and staying at the forefront of advancements in radiation oncology. He excels in administering advanced radiotherapy techniques such as SRS, SBRT, and interstitial brachytherapy, ensuring his patients benefit from cutting-edge technology and innovative treatment approaches.
Treatment Costs
Treatment/Procedure | Cost (INR) | Cost (USD) |
Radiation Therapy (Standard) | ₹1,50,000 - ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 - $4,200 |
Chemoradiation (Combined Therapy) | ₹2,50,000 - ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 - $7,200 |
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) | ₹3,00,000 - ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 - $8,500 |
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) | ₹3,00,000 - ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 - $8,500 |
Interstitial Brachytherapy | ₹2,00,000 - ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 - $6,000 |
Oral Cavity Cancer Treatment | Varies by stage | Varies by stage |
Oropharyngeal Cancer Treatment | Varies by stage | Varies by stage |
For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team typically offers support for international patients, including language services to ensure clear communication.
Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team assists with visa processes, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation, making the journey seamless for international patients.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Telemedicine capabilities are available for initial discussions, review of medical records, and second opinions before international patients travel, facilitating informed decisions.
