Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, Bannerghatta Road – India
About Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu
Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu is a highly skilled and leading Radiation Oncologist in India, bringing over 8 years of dedicated experience to her field. She is committed to providing advanced and compassionate cancer care. Dr. Vishnu possesses a robust academic background, including her MBBS and MD in Radiation Oncology. Her expertise extends to sophisticated radiation therapies, ensuring patients receive precise and effective treatment plans tailored to their individual needs.
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Fortis Hospital, Bangalore (Bannerghatta Road)
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- MD Radiation Oncology
Fellowships & Special Training
- Research Associate: Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, MD, USA (3 years)
- Research with the Medical Genetics Branch of National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institute of Health (NIH), Bethesda, USA, for analysis of Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) data of patients with Herminsky Pudlak Syndrome.
Major Cancer Types Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
Sub-specialties
- Radiation Oncology
Advanced Procedures
- IMRT
- IGRT
- SRS
- SBRT
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations
- Current Affiliations:
- Consultant Radiation Oncology, Fortis BG Road, Bangalore (Current)
Academic & Research Roles
- Research Associate in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USUHS), Bethesda, MD, USA.
- Involved in the analysis of Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) data for patients with Herminsky Pudlak Syndrome at the Medical Genetics Branch of National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) of the National Institute of Health (NIH), Bethesda, USA.
Published Papers in Medical Journals
Research work in the analysis of Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH) data of patients with Herminsky Pudlak Syndrome.
Notable Cases Handled
- Known for her precise and compassionate approach to treating cancer patients with radiation therapy.
- Expertise in utilising advanced techniques for effective cancer management.
Patient Testimonials
"Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu is an exceptional radiation oncologist. Her calm and reassuring manner helped me immensely throughout my treatment journey. She took the time to explain everything clearly, and I always felt I was in very capable hands. She is truly one of the top radiation oncologists in India." - Priya S.
"I am incredibly grateful for the expert care I received from Dr. Nisha. Her dedication and meticulous approach to my radiation therapy made a significant difference. The results were excellent, and I highly recommend her." - Ravi K.
"The compassion and professionalism of Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu are outstanding. She guided me through a difficult time with such empathy and skill. Her treatment plan was precise, and I felt well-supported every step of the way." - Ananya D.
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu's philosophy centres on providing patient-centred cancer care. She believes in tailoring treatment plans to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring open communication and emotional support throughout the radiation therapy process. Her goal is to make patients feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their treatment journey.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Vishnu is adept at utilising the latest advancements in radiation oncology, ensuring her patients benefit from cutting-edge techniques. While specific technologies are not detailed, her background implies proficiency in sophisticated radiation delivery methods for precise tumour targeting and minimal impact on healthy tissues.
The costs for radiation therapy procedures can vary significantly based on the type of cancer, the specific radiation technique used, the number of sessions required, and other associated medical expenses.
Treatment Type | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
Conventional Radiation Therapy | 80,000 - 2,50,000 | 950 - 3,000 |
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) | 2,50,000 - 5,00,000 | 3,000 - 6,000 |
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) | 3,00,000 - 6,00,000 | 3,600 - 7,200 |
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) | 4,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 4,800 - 9,600 |
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) | 4,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 4,800 - 9,600 |
For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
Language Support
The Cancer Rounds team provides comprehensive support for international patients, including access to language services and interpreters to ensure effective communication.
Visa & Travel Assistance
The Cancer Rounds team offers assistance with visa applications, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation planning to facilitate a smooth experience for international patients.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations
Telemedicine services are available for initial consultations, review of medical records, and second opinions, enabling international patients to connect with Dr. Nisha Thottam Vishnu before travelling to India.
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