HCG Cancer Centre - Cuttack – India
About Dr. Sidharth Pattnaik
Dr. Sidharth Pattnaik is a leading radiation oncologist in India with over 25 years of extensive experience in the field. He is highly proficient in administering advanced radiotherapy procedures, including IGRT, IMRT, 3DCRT, Rapid Arc, PET-based radiotherapy, and CyberKnife. As a top oncologist in India, Dr. Pattnaik holds a keen interest in head & neck oncology and neuro-oncology, making him a distinguished expert in these intricate areas. His dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technology and delivering precise, effective treatments has positioned him as a highly respected figure in radiation oncology.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS
- MD (Radiation Oncology)
Areas of Expertise
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Head & Neck Cancers
- Brain and Spinal Cord Tumours (Neuro-oncology)
- Various other solid tumours requiring advanced radiotherapy
Sub-specialties:
- Radiation Oncology
- Head & Neck Oncology
- Neuro-Oncology
Advanced Procedures Performed:
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- 3D Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT)
- Rapid Arc Radiotherapy
- PET-based Radiotherapy
- CyberKnife Radiosurgery
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Current Affiliations:
- HCG Cancer Centre - Cuttack
Academic & Research Roles:
- Presented papers at various conferences.
- Participated as a speaker during several Continuing Medical Education (CME) programmes and panel discussions.
- Attended numerous national conferences across India.
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Recognised for expertise in modern radiotherapy procedures.
- Active participation and presentation at national conferences and CMEs.
- Pioneering the use of advanced radio-therapeutic techniques in his practice.
Awards & Recognitions
- Recognised for expertise in modern radiotherapy procedures.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases Handled:
- Successfully treated numerous complex cases involving head & neck cancers and neuro-oncological conditions using advanced radiotherapy techniques.
- Consistently delivered precise and effective radiation treatments, leading to positive patient outcomes.
Patient Testimonials:
- “Dr. Pattnaik's expertise with CyberKnife was truly remarkable for my brain tumour. He explained everything clearly and put my mind at ease. I am incredibly grateful for his skilled care.” - P. Sharma
- “I was apprehensive about radiation therapy for my head and neck cancer, but Dr. Sidharth Pattnaik's approach made all the difference. The treatment was precise, and I recovered well.” - M. Singh
- “Choosing Dr. Pattnaik for my treatment was the best decision. His knowledge of IMRT and his dedication to patient comfort are exceptional. He is a truly compassionate and highly skilled radiation oncologist.” - A. Das
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Sidharth Pattnaik is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's specific needs and condition. He believes in clear communication, educating patients and their families about their diagnosis and treatment options to foster informed decision-making.
Technology & Innovation: Dr. Pattnaik consistently integrates the latest advancements in radiation oncology into his practice. His proficiency in state-of-the-art techniques such as IGRT, IMRT, Rapid Arc, and CyberKnife underscores his dedication to employing innovative technology for precise tumour targeting and minimising side effects, enhancing overall treatment efficacy.
Treatment Costs
Costs for radiation therapy procedures can vary significantly based on the type of cancer, the specific radiotherapy technique used (e.g., IGRT, CyberKnife), the number of sessions required, and associated hospital charges.
Treatment Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation Therapy) | 2,50,000 - 5,00,000 | 3,000 - 6,000 |
IMRT (Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy) | 2,00,000 - 4,50,000 | 2,500 - 5,500 |
3DCRT (3D Conformal Radiation Therapy) | 1,50,000 - 3,00,000 | 1,800 - 3,600 |
Rapid Arc Radiotherapy | 3,00,000 - 6,00,000 | 3,600 - 7,200 |
CyberKnife Radiosurgery | 4,00,000 - 8,00,000 | 4,800 - 9,600 |
PET-based Radiotherapy Planning | 50,000 - 1,00,000 | 600 - 1,200 |
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 comprehensive language services to ensure clear communication throughout the treatment journey.
Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team assists with visa processes, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for international patients and their families.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Telemedicine capabilities are available for initial discussions, review of medical records, and second opinions before international patients travel to India, providing convenience and preliminary guidance.
