Manipal North Side Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru – India
About Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N.
Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. is a distinguished Senior Medical Oncologist at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore, with 22+ years of comprehensive oncological experience. He completed his MBBS from AIMS, Mysore University (2000), MD in General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore (2006), DNB (General Medicine) from the National Board of Examinations, Delhi (2007), and DM in Medical Oncology from Gujarat University (2013). He also practises at Bangalore Gastro Centre Hospitals as a Senior Medical Oncologist specialising in GI malignancies.
- 22+ years of oncological experience; Senior Consultant — Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore
- MBBS AIMS Mysore 2000; MD RGUHS Bangalore 2006; DNB Delhi 2007; DM Medical Oncology Gujarat University 2013
- Former: Magnus Onco Care, Bangalore (2013–2018); P.D. Hinduja Sindhi Hospital, Bangalore
- Expert in GI cancers, breast cancer, haematological malignancies, HIPEC/PIPAC treatment
- International publications; 98% patient recommendation rate
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — AIMS (Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences), Mysore University, Karnataka, India, 2000
- MD (General Medicine) — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore, India, 2006
- DNB (General Medicine) — National Board of Examinations (NBE), Delhi, India, 2007
- DM (Medical Oncology) — Gujarat University (BJ Medical College / Gujarat Cancer Research Institute), Ahmedabad, India, 2013
Certifications & Accreditations
- Karnataka Medical Council Registration
- Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO) — Member
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers — Colorectal, Gastric, Pancreatic, Hepatobiliary
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Head & Neck Cancers
- Haematological Malignancies (Lymphoma, Leukaemia, Myeloma)
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Urological Cancers
- Cancer Screening & Prevention
Sub-specialties
- GI Oncology (HIPEC/PIPAC): Senior Medical Oncologist at Bangalore Gastro Centre Hospitals — specialist in hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) and pressurised intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC) for peritoneal malignancies; one of Bangalore's dedicated GI oncology specialists.
- Breast Cancer Management: Expert in comprehensive breast cancer chemotherapy including neo-adjuvant, adjuvant, and metastatic regimens — targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy for all breast cancer subtypes.
- Haematological Malignancies: DM-trained specialist in chemotherapy for blood cancers including lymphoma, leukaemia, and multiple myeloma — with expertise in high-dose chemotherapy protocols and stem cell transplant preparation.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Chemotherapy (Solid Tumours — All Regimens)
- Targeted Therapy (HER2, EGFR, ALK, BRAF, CDK4/6 inhibitors etc.)
- Immunotherapy / Checkpoint Inhibitors (PD-1, PD-L1)
- Hormonal Therapy (Breast, Prostate Cancers)
- HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
- PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy)
- Chemotherapy for Haematological Malignancies
- Cancer Screening & Early Detection
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliations
- Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram, Bangalore — Consultant Medical Oncologist, Present
- Bangalore Gastro Centre Hospitals — Senior Medical Oncologist (GI Oncology), Present
Past Affiliations
- Magnus Onco Care, KH Road (Lalbagh Double Road), Bangalore — Medical Oncologist (2013–2018)
- P.D. Hinduja Sindhi Hospital, Bangalore — Medical Oncologist (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- International publications in oncology (specific titles available through Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram)
Key Achievements
- 22+ years of oncological practice
- DM Medical Oncology from Gujarat University (2013)
- HIPEC/PIPAC specialist in GI oncology
- 98% patient recommendation rate
Awards & Recognitions
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Indian Society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- International publications in medical oncology (specific titles available through Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Bangalore).
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- GI malignancy systemic therapy
- HIPEC/PIPAC outcomes in peritoneal cancers
- Breast cancer targeted and immunotherapy
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Oncology Consultation | ₹600 – ₹1,500 | $7 – $18 |
| Chemotherapy (per cycle) | ₹15,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $180 – $1,800 |
| Targeted Therapy (per cycle) | ₹50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $600 – $3,600 |
| HIPEC Procedure (all-inclusive) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $4,800 – $9,600 |
| Immunotherapy (per infusion) | ₹80,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $960 – $3,000 |
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 treatments does Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. offer in Medical Oncology?
Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. offers chemotherapy for solid tumours and haematological malignancies, targeted therapy, immunotherapy/checkpoint inhibitors, hormonal therapy, HIPEC, and PIPAC — DM Medical Oncology from Gujarat University with 22+ years and international publications at Manipal Hospital, Malleshwaram.
2. What cancers does Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. specialise in treating?
Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. specialises in GI cancers, breast cancer, lung cancer, haematological malignancies, head and neck cancers, and gynaecological cancers — with particular expertise in HIPEC/PIPAC for peritoneal malignancies at Bangalore Gastro Centre Hospitals.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N.?
Appointments can be booked through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram or Bangalore Gastro Centre Hospitals.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N.?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients, 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 including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Sampath Kumar M.N. offer second opinions?
Yes. Second opinion consultations in medical oncology can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients with GI cancers, breast cancer, haematological malignancies, or any solid tumour diagnosis.
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