Dr. Samir Batham

About Dr. Samir Batham

Dr. Samir Batham is a Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist with over 13 years of clinical experience, internationally trained at India's premier government medical institute in New Delhi, a leading academic hospital in Denmark and a renowned German university medical centre, specialising in IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT, conformal radiotherapy and brachytherapy.

13+ years of clinical experience in radiation oncology
MBBS from a leading central Indian state medical college in Bhopal; MD in Radiation Oncology from a leading central Indian state medical college in Indore
Advanced training at India's premier government medical institute in New Delhi, a leading academic teaching hospital in Denmark, and a renowned German university medical centre
Recipient of a prestigious travel grant award at the Asian radiation oncology federation annual conference in China
Treasurer of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) — Gujarat Chapter; specialised in head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal and genitourinary cancers, with multiple interstitial and intracavitary brachytherapy procedures performed

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, India
MD (Radiation Oncology) — Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, India

Fellowships & Special Training

Advanced training — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
International training — Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International training — University of Heidelberg, Germany
Specialised training in IMRT, IGRT, VMAT
Specialised training in SRS and SBRT
Specialised training in Conformal Radiotherapy
Specialised training in Brachytherapy (Interstitial & Intracavitary)

Certifications & Accreditations

Gujarat Medical Council Registration
Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) — Member, Treasurer (Gujarat Chapter)
Federation of Asian Organisation of Radiation Oncology (FARO) — Member
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) — Member
Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Oropharyngeal, Laryngeal, Hypopharyngeal)
Breast Cancer
Cervical Cancer
Endometrial & Ovarian Cancer
Other Gynaecological Malignancies
Gastrointestinal Cancers (Colorectal, Gastric, Oesophageal, Pancreatic)
Hepatobiliary Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Bladder & Kidney Cancer
Other Genitourinary Cancers
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancers (Sarcomas)
Brain Tumours
Liver Metastases (SBRT)
Oligometastatic Disease

Sub-specialties

Head & Neck Radiotherapy: IMRT and IGRT for oral and laryngeal cancers — a leading Radiation Oncology specialist in Ahmedabad, India for head and neck radiotherapy.
Brachytherapy: Interstitial and intracavitary brachytherapy for gynae and prostate cancers — trusted as the best Radiation Oncologist doctor in India for brachytherapy.
SBRT for Liver Metastases: Stereotactic body radiotherapy for liver metastases.
Breast & Gynaecological Radiotherapy: Comprehensive women's cancer radiotherapy.
GI & Genitourinary Radiotherapy: Multi-organ precision radiotherapy.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3DCRT)
Interstitial Brachytherapy
Intracavitary Brachytherapy
Concurrent Chemo-Radiotherapy
Palliative Radiotherapy
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy
Re-Irradiation for Recurrent Cancer
SBRT for Liver Metastases

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Samir Batham can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Senior Consultant Radiation Oncology — HCG Aastha Cancer Centre, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (Present)

Past Affiliations

Senior Consultant Radiation Oncology — HCG Cancer Centre, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
International Trainee — All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
International Trainee — Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International Trainee — University of Heidelberg, Germany
MD Trainee — Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, India

Academic & Research Roles

Treasurer — Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI), Gujarat Chapter
Active in postgraduate teaching and training in radiation oncology
Faculty at the 10th Annual Conference of Young Radiation Oncologists of India (YROC 2024)
Panel moderator at YROC 2024 — SBRT vs Brachytherapy for Liver Metastasis
Invited lectures at multiple national conferences
Mentor for postgraduate radiation oncology trainees

Key Achievements

13+ years of clinical experience in radiation oncology
FARO Travel Grant Award — Annual Conference, Shenzhen, China
International training at AIIMS New Delhi, Rigshospitalet Copenhagen and University of Heidelberg
Treasurer of AROI — Gujarat Chapter
Multiple interstitial and intracavitary brachytherapy procedures
Invited faculty at YROC 2024 and national radiation oncology conferences

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

FARO Travel Grant Award — Federation of Asian Organisation of Radiation Oncology, Annual Conference, Shenzhen, China
International training recognition — AIIMS New Delhi, Rigshospitalet Copenhagen and University of Heidelberg
Treasurer position — AROI Gujarat Chapter
Invited lectures at multiple national radiation oncology conferences

Professional Memberships

Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI) — Treasurer, Gujarat Chapter
Federation of Asian Organisation of Radiation Oncology (FARO)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Batham S. Multiple presentations on Immunotherapy combined with Radiation Therapy in Breast Cancer.
Panel moderation: "SBRT vs Brachytherapy for Liver Metastasis." YROC 2024, AIIMS Jodhpur.
Multiple invited lectures at national radiation oncology conferences

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Immunotherapy combined with radiation therapy
SBRT vs brachytherapy for liver metastasis
Brachytherapy in gynaecological malignancies
Postgraduate radiation oncology teaching

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Oncology Consultation	₹1,000 – ₹2,500	$12 – $30
Chemotherapy (per cycle, regimen-dependent)	₹20,000 – ₹1,50,000	$240 – $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
PET-CT Scan	₹18,000 – ₹40,000	$216 – $480
Tumour Marker / Molecular Profiling	₹5,000 – ₹50,000	$60 – $600
Port-a-Cath Insertion	₹25,000 – ₹60,000	$300 – $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. Samir Batham use in Radiation Oncologist treatment?

Dr. Samir Batham uses cutting-edge radiation oncology techniques including image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), 3D conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT), interstitial brachytherapy, intracavitary brachytherapy, concurrent chemo-radiotherapy, palliative radiotherapy, hypofractionated radiotherapy, re-irradiation for recurrent cancer and SBRT for liver metastases. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.

2. What conditions does Dr. Samir Batham specialize in treating?

Dr. Samir Batham is a specialist Radiation Oncologist treating head and neck cancers (oral, oropharyngeal, laryngeal, hypopharyngeal), breast cancer, cervical cancer, endometrial and ovarian cancer, other gynaecological malignancies, gastrointestinal cancers (colorectal, gastric, oesophageal, pancreatic), hepatobiliary cancer, prostate cancer, bladder and kidney cancer, other genitourinary cancers, bone and soft tissue cancers (sarcomas), brain tumours, liver metastases (SBRT) and oligometastatic disease. International patients seek him as a leading Radiation Oncology specialist in Ahmedabad, India for brachytherapy and head and neck radiotherapy.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Samir Batham?

Appointments with Dr. Samir Batham 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. Samir Batham?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Samir Batham, 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. Samir Batham offer second opinions for Radiation Oncologist cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Samir Batham can be arranged through Cancer Rounds — especially valuable for international patients evaluating head and neck radiotherapy, interstitial or intracavitary brachytherapy, SBRT for liver metastases or breast cancer radiotherapy with an internationally trained Radiation Oncology specialist in Ahmedabad, India.

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