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About Dr. Suman S Karanth

Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta is an eminent and one of the leading medical oncologists in India, with over a decade of rich clinical experience. She brings invaluable international expertise from her tenure as a Consultant and a Clinical Research Fellow at The Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK—Europe’s largest comprehensive cancer centre. Dr. Suman holds the prestigious MRCP(UK) and has further honed her skills in precision oncology through a certificate course from Harvard Medical School. While she treats all solid tumours, her special areas of interest are Gynaecological CancersNeuro-oncology, and Colorectal Cancers. As a top oncologist in Gurugram, Dr. Suman is a firm believer in holistic care, prioritising not just the most advanced treatments like Immunotherapy, but also the patient’s emotional well-being and quality of life throughout their cancer journey.

OPD Schedule Of Dr. Suman S Karanth

Consultation Fees Rs. 1200 /-
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
MON 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
TUE 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
WED 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
THU 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
FRI 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM
SAT 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Medical Degrees

  • DNB (Medical Oncology) - Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram (2016)
  • MD (Internal Medicine) - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2011)
  • MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2008)

Fellowships & Special Training

  • Fellowship in Gynaecologic Oncology - The Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK (2023)
  • Clinical Observership (Intestinal Failure Unit) - Salford Royal Hospital, UK (2023)

Certifications & Accreditations

  • MRCP (UK) - Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London
  • Certificate of Achievement (HMX Pro Genetics - Cancer Genomics and Precision Oncology) - Harvard Medical School (2024)
  • CMI Level 3 Award in Principles of Management and Leadership - Chartered Management Institute, UK (2023)

Major Cancer Types Treated

  • Gynaecological Cancers: Ovarian, Uterine, Cervical Cancer
  • Neuro-oncology: Brain Tumours
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers: Colorectal, Stomach, Esophageal Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Sarcomas

Sub-specialties

  • Gynaecologic Oncology
  • Neuro-oncology
  • Precision Oncology & Cancer Genomics
  • Immunotherapy

Advanced Procedures Performed

  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Dendritic Cell Therapy
  • Advanced Chemotherapy Regimens
  • Management of Malignant Bowel Obstruction (MBO)

Current Affiliations:

    • Additional Director, Medical Oncology - Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram (May 2024 - Present)

Past Affiliations:

    • Senior Consultant, Medical Oncologist - Fortis Healthcare, Gurugram (2023 - 2024)
    • Consultant Medical Oncologist - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK (2023)
    • Clinical Research Fellow (Gynae-Oncology) - The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, UK (2022 - 2023)
    • Consultant Medical Oncologist - Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram (2019 - 2022)
    • Consultant Medical Oncologist - Medanta - The Medicity, Gurugram (2017 - 2019)
    • Senior Resident, Internal Medicine - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2011 - 2013)

Academic & Research Roles

  • Served as a Sub-Investigator in numerous Phase I-III clinical trials at The Christie Hospital, UK, contributing to the development of novel cancer treatments.
  • Prolific researcher with numerous publications in peer-reviewed international journals.

Published Papers in Medical Journals

    • Once daily cediranib and weekly paclitaxel to prevent malignant bowel obstruction in at-risk patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer (CEBOC): a single-arm, phase II safety trial (International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, 2024)
    • 18F-FDG PET/CT in Bilateral Breasts Metastasis From Ovarian Carcinoma (Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 2022)
    • Differences in the Clinicopathological Feature, Prognostic Features and Treatment Outcomes between Molecular Subtypes Among Indian Cohort with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (Blood, 2019)
    • Acute promyelocytic leukemia presenting as pulmonary thromboembolism: Not all APLs bleed (Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2015)
    • Predictors of severity of scrub typhus in the Indian subcontinent (Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014)
    • Utility of total lymphocyte count as a surrogate for absolute CD4 count in the adult Indian HIV population: A prospective study (Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2014)

Patient Testimonials

  • “My mother was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, and we were lost. Dr. Suman not only provided the latest treatment based on her UK experience but also cared for my mother’s emotional state. Her holistic approach is what makes her truly special.” - A. Mehra
  • “I was treated by Dr. Suman for a brain tumour. From the very beginning, she was clear, confident, and incredibly supportive. She explained the role of targeted therapy in my case, which has worked wonders. Her priority was always my comfort and quality of life.” - R. Singh
  • “Being treated by Dr. Suman was a blessing. She is updated with the latest global research and is so compassionate. Her focus on maintaining my quality of life during chemotherapy made the difficult journey manageable. I felt I was a partner in my own treatment plan.” - P. Desai

Dr. Suman strongly believes that cancer care extends far beyond the administration of the right medication. Her core philosophy is centred on holistic healing, which involves maintaining the emotional and mental health of her patients alongside their physical treatment. Her top priority is to deliver the best, evidence-based global treatment protocols tailored to each patient's specific cancer stage and molecular profile, while ensuring that their quality of life is preserved and enhanced at every step of the journey. She is a proponent of shared decision-making, empowering patients to be active participants in their own care.

Treatment/ProcedureEstimated Cost (INR per cycle)Estimated Cost (USD per cycle)
Chemotherapy₹ 30,000 - ₹ 1,50,000+$ 360 - $ 1,800+
Targeted Therapy₹ 1,00,000 - ₹ 4,00,000+$ 1,200 - $ 4,800+
Immunotherapy₹ 1,50,000 - ₹ 5,00,000+$ 1,800 - $ 6,000+

Note: The above costs are indicative and may vary significantly. For consultation fees and a precise treatment plan, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

  • Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team provides professional language interpretation services to ensure clear and comfortable communication for all international patients.
  • Visa & Travel Assistance: Our international patient services team offers comprehensive assistance with medical visa applications, travel logistics, airport transfers, and booking suitable accommodation.
  • Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Dr. Suman is available for online video consultations to provide second opinions, review medical reports, and create a preliminary treatment strategy before patients travel to India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta is a top Medical Oncologist in India with special expertise and interest in Gynaecological Cancers (like ovarian and uterine cancer), Neuro-oncology (brain tumours), and Colorectal Cancers. She is also highly experienced in treating all other solid tumours.

Yes, she has significant international experience. She worked as a Consultant Medical Oncologist and completed a specialised Clinical Research Fellowship in Gynaecological Oncology at The Christie Hospital in Manchester, UK, Europe's largest cancer centre.

Absolutely. With her extensive experience, prestigious UK fellowship, Harvard certification in precision oncology, and her patient-centric philosophy, Dr. Suman is considered one of the best and top medical oncologists in Gurugram and the Delhi NCR region.

Gynaecological oncology is a sub-speciality of oncology focusing on cancers of the female reproductive system, including ovarian, uterine, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar cancers. Dr. Suman's fellowship in this field makes her an expert in managing these complex diseases.

Yes, she has vast experience in using the latest cancer treatments, including Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, and even innovative treatments like Dendritic Cell Therapy, ensuring her patients have access to cutting-edge care.

Her philosophy is holistic. She strongly believes that cancer care is not just about giving the right medicine but also about supporting the patient's emotional and mental health. Maintaining the patient's quality of life is her top priority at every stage of treatment.

You can book an in-person or virtual appointment with Dr. Suman by contacting the Cancer Rounds. The team will facilitate the entire process, including for international patients seeking a second opinion.

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