Top 11 Cancer Hospitals in India
List of the best cancer treatment hospitals in India:Apollo Cancer Institute, Chennai
Apollo Specialty Cancer Hospital in Chennai ranks amongst the top specialty cancer hospitals in India. Comprehensive cancer care involving Tumor board consisting of competent surgical, radiation and medical oncologist on its panel is a benchmark for this hospital.
The hospital boasts of a newly constructed Chemotherapy Ward and also facilitates potential donor search to offer transplant. It also has specialized clinics for Thyroid, Tumor and Breast cancer. It also offers Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Bone Marrow Transplant, Medical and Surgical Oncology, Digital Mammography and Histopathology.
Salient features
- Day Care Chemotherapy and targeted therapy available
- Around 50 donor transplants successfully conducted till date
- Revolutionary “CyberKnife” system installed providing new hope to Cancer patients
- Expert doctors and cutting edge technology used
- First amongst Hospital groups in India to initiate Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Dr. R. Siva Prakash, Oncologist (Surgical)
- Dr. Ranjan Mohapatra, Oncologist (Medical)
- Dr. Mahadev Pohtaraju, Oncologist
- Dr. B. Chokkalingam, Surgeon (Orthopedic)
No.320, Anna Salai, Teynampet,
Nandanam, Chennai - 600035
American Oncology Institute, Hyderabad
American Oncology Institute aims at bringing out the best in cancer care treatment by combining the most advanced medical and surgical technology available in USA and India to provide world class treatment for every type of cancer. A team of highly experienced doctors from each medical and surgical specialty having thorough knowledge of oncology are present in this prestigious institute.
Salient Features
- All specialties of cancer present under one roof providing a wide range of treatment options for each type of cancer
- Tertiary care facilities like reconstruction surgery, physiotherapy, speech therapy, diet counseling etc. provided to patients recovering form cancer
- Highly advanced medical technology used for diagnosis and treatment of cancer
- Separate division dedicated to administering chemotherapy and post-procedure care for the same
- Utilization of safety precautions of the highest level while administering radiation therapy
- Fully functional operation theater for patients requiring surgical treatment of cancer
- Bone marrow transplant unit present exclusively for treatment of blood cancers in adults as well as children
- Recovery rooms with all essential facilities for convalescent patients post-treatment
- Dr. Arun Linguta - Oncologist
- Dr. Babaiah - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. D. Sankara Mahadev - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Sujana Priya - Oncologist
- Dr. Suguna Chirla - Oncologist
- Dr. Sainath.B - Oncologist
- Dr. Srinivas Juluri - Oncosurgeon
- Dr.Parinitha Gutha - Pediatric Oncologist
1-100/1/CCH, Near aparna Sarovar,
Nallagandla, Serilingampally,
Hyderabad, Telangana 530019
Apollo Cancer Institute, Hyderabad
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited owns a fully equipped hospital in Hyderabad catering to the needs of cancer patients; right from diagnosis to post-treatment care of the patient. It is equipped with the most advanced medical technology which helps in ensuring complete cure of the patient.
Salient Features
- Highly advanced technology like PET scan and Novalis TX Radiotherapy used for treatment of cancer
- Separate clinics for diagnosis, treatment and post-treatment care of breast cancer, cancer of head and neck and oral cancer
- Cancer care pertaining to all medical specialties offered under one roof
- Apollo Cancer Check is a unique facility providing gender specific cancer care and preventive measures against cancer
- Tumor board is a unique Apollo feature wherein every cancer case is discussed at length and best possible treatment plan is chosen
- Rehabilitation facilities like occupational therapy, psychological counseling offered to all patients as needed
- JCI accredited
- Separate proton treatment center providing advanced level of radiation therapy
- Dr. Arsheed Hussain Hakim - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Chinnababu Sunkavalli - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Hemanth Vudayaraju - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Nalini Yadala - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Padmaja Lokireddy - Hemato-oncologist
- Dr. Sai Lakshmi Daayana - Gynec-Oncologist
- Dr. Rahul Buggaveeti - Head and Neck Oncosurgeon
Cancer block ground floor
Road No 72, Apollo Health City,
Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad 500096
Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Delhi NCR
Fortis Healthcare Limited is a private healthcare group which has constructed a 1000 bedded multi-specialty hospital in Gurgaon. Its department of oncology is one of India's best. World class medical technology and best treatment facilities have made it the most sought after hospitals for cancer care.
Salient Features
- Advanced medical technology like cryotherapy, hormone therapy, BRCA gene study, CA-125 test available for early diagnosis and treatment
- Separate department for dealing with cancers in pediatric patients
- Palliative medicine division dedicated to provide best quality medical care to patients with terminal cancer
- Well equipped pathology lab to perform biopsy and other studies for detection of cancer
- Latest investigative techniques and highly calibrated instruments providing high quality treatment to patients
- Bone Marrow transplant services available for children and adults suffering from blood cancer
- Dr. Anusheel Munshi- Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Rama Joshi - Gynec-oncologist
- Dr. Vedanta Kabra - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Ishita Sen - Nuclear Medicine Specialist
- Dr. Nandini Hazarika - Head and Neck Oncologist
- Dr. Pushpinder Gulia - Oncologist
- Dr. Sabyasachi Bal - Thoracic Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Vinod Raina - Hemato-oncologist
Sector - 44,
Opposite HUDA City Centre,
Gurugram, Haryana 122002
Apollo Cancer Institute, Delhi
Apollo Cancer Institute in the Apollo unit of Delhi (Indraprastha Apollo) is a renowned cancer-care facility. Cancer specialists, oncologists and surgeons come together to provide best-in-class service to patients suffering from cancer. The hospital also has qualified pediatric oncologists for treating the unfortunate children suffering from different types of cancers.
Salient Features
- Ranked as the Number 1 hospital in North India by Times Health Survey 2017
- Has qualified surgical oncologists specializing in management of lung cancer, brain and spine tumors, head and neck tumors, bone cancer, liver cancer etc.
- Oncology department uses sophisticated technology such as Novalis TX with exact TC, 6D robotic couch, da Vinci Surgical System etc.
- Oncologists aided by a six bedded HEPA filtered laminar airflow unit and a highly advanced stem cell processing unit
- Has established HOPES program for helping organize workshops for cancer patients and their families
- Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Image guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), 3D Conformal Radiotherapy are few of the cancer treatment modes available at Indraprastha Apollo
- Psycho-social therapy and counseling facilities for cancer patients
- Cancer screening programs planned by hospital for cancer awareness among public
- Dr. Amita Mahajan: Pediatric Oncologist
- Dr. Dipanjan Panda: Medical Oncologist
- Dr. Feroz Pasha: Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. G.K. Jadhav: Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Harsh Dua: Medical Oncologist
- Dr. Manish Singhal: Medical Oncologist
- Dr. Manas Kalra: Pediatric Oncologist
- Dr. Mano Bhadouria: Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. P.K. Das: Medical Oncologist
- Dr. Ramesh Sarin: Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Praveen K Garg: Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. V.P. Singh: Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Sapna Nangia: Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Sameer Kaul: Surgical Oncologist
Sarita Vihar, Delhi Mathura Road
New Delhi - 110076 (INDIA)
BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Bangalore
BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital is a venture of Park Pantai group. It has the capacity to admit over 500 patients in the inpatient department at one time. It is a multi-specialty hospital with one of the best cancer care departments in Bangalore city. State-of-art technology and a panel of highly experienced doctors makes it one of the top most hospitals for cancer treatment in India.
Salient Features
- Fully functional 14 operation theaters for patients who need surgical treatment for cancer
- Highly calibrated and accurate instruments used for error free diagnosis of cancer
- JCI accredited
- Breast cancer survivor programmes to spread health awareness and as a platform for cancer survivors to share their experiences
- Department of hemato-oncology providing highest quality of care for adult and pediatric patients suffering from blood cancer
- Dr. Harish P - Oncologist
- Dr. Mathangi. J - Oncologist
- D. Jayanthi Thumsi - Oncologist
- Dr. K.R. Madhava - Oncologist
- Dr. Rahul Kanaka - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Madhu Y.C - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Mukunda N.K - Oncologist
- Dr. T. Surendra Reddy - Oncologist
- Dr. Viveka B.K. - Oncologist
Fort Kengeri, Kengeri,
67, Uttarahalli Main Road,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560060
Artemis Hospital, Delhi NCR
Artemis Hospital is a multi-specialty hospital in the city of Gurgaon. Since its establishment in 2007, it has grown and developed to be one of the best hospitals in India. Its cancer care department is equipped with the latest medical and surgical technology to provide world class treatment to cancer patients. It has received the prestigious JCI accreditation within 3 years of its establishment.
Salient Features
- 380 bedded tertiary care center having all medical specialties under one roof
- Best quality primary treatment, convalescent care and rehabilitation services provided to all cancer patients
- Most advanced technology used to provide treatment to cancer patients in the form of chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery
- Safety precautions of maximum level undertaken while administering radiation therapy
- Fully operational outpatient department catering to all cancer presents presenting for follow ups and consultation
- Day care facility for patients requiring chemotherapy
- Pain clinic facility
- Separate division providing medical care for elderly cancer patients
- Dr. Hari Goyal - Hemato-oncologist
- Dr. Rakesh Chopra - Hemato-oncologist
- Dr.Subodh Chandra Pandey - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr.S.Jayalakshmi - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Nidhi Garg - Oncologist
- Dr. Itisha Chaudhary - Oncologist
- Dr. Indu Agarwal - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Randeep Singh - Oncologist
- Dr. Sandeep Goel - Radiation Oncologist
Plot No. 14, Sector 20,
Dwarka, New Delhi, Delhi 110075.
Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai
Nanavati Hospital is one of the oldest and most renowned medical centers in Mumbai. It is a 350 bedded hospital, housing 55 medical and surgical specialties. Its oncology department is very well renowned and is sought after by patients from all over the country.
Salient Features
- Team of highly expert oncologists and oncosurgeons providing round the clock treatment of each patient
- Provision of day care facility for patients requiring chemotherapy
- Safety precautions of the highest level followed while administering radiation therapy
- Hemato-oncology unit providing bone marrow transplant facility
- Highly calibrated instruments used for providing accurate diagnosis
- Rehabilitation facilities like physiotherapy, occupational therapy, psychological counseling available for patients recovering from cancer
- Inter-department coordination providing excellent scope to patients requiring treatment under more than one specialty
- Dr.Ashish Joshi - Oncologist
- Dr. Bhavna Parikh - Oncologist
- Dr. Niranjan Rathod - Oncologist
- Dr. Kailash Mishra - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Nagraj Huilgol - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Rohit Malde - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Bharat Agarwal - Pediatric Oncologist
- Dr. Amit Gandhi - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Sumeet Shah - Oncosurgeon
Swami Vivekanand Road,
LIC Colony, Suresh Colony,
Vile Parle West, Mumbai 400056
Manipal Hospital, Bangalore
Manipal Hospital in Bangalore is a venture of the Manipal Group and ranks amongst the top 10 hospitals in India. Its oncology department is one of India's best. It is fully functional and well equipped to diagnose and treat every type of cancer.
Salient Features
- Latest medical devices like PET-CT scan, gamma camera, used or apt diagnosis of cancer and its metastasis
- Fully operational Nuclear Medicine department equipped with latest medical technology to provide radiation therapy
- Facility for monitoring patients who require rest and medical care after chemotherapy sessions
- Highly sophisticated operation theater for performing cancer surgeries
- Best quality palliative therapy provided to patients having terminal cancer
- Facility for plastic surgery to reconstruct particular body tissue after cancer surgery has been performed
- Separate division for management of pediatric cancers
- Dr.Amit Rauthan - Oncologist
- Dr. Ashish Dixit - Oncologist
- Dr. Mallikarjun Kalashetty - Oncologist
- Dr. Poonam Patil - Oncologist
- Dr. Rajasekhar Jaka - Oncologist
- Dr. Sanjiv Sharma - Oncologist
- Dr. Srinivas C.H - Oncologist
- Dr. Shabber. Z - Oncologist
98, HAL Old Airport Road,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560017
Continental Cancer Institute & Radiation Center, Hyderabad
Continental Hospital is a venture of Parkway Pantai Ltd., which is a leading healthcare brand across the globe. It is a 750 bedded tertiary care center, equipped with fully functional operation theaters and ICU. It is the parent establishment for Continental Cancer Institute and Radiation Center which is a very sought after medical center in Hyderabad.
Salient Features
- Team of highly experienced oncologists and oncosurgeons providing round the clock treatment to each patient
- Comprehensive treatment plan customized to suit every patient's requirements
- Patient counseling to make them aware about their treatment plan
- Best quality chemotherapy and post-procedure care provided to all patients
- ICU facility for cancer patients requiring critical care
- Palliation therapy provided to all patients with terminal stage of cancer
- Highly sophisticated facilities like PET-CT scan, immunotherapy, biological therapy, excision biopsy for diagnosis and treatment of cancer
- Fully equipped Bone Marrow Transplant Unit exclusively for blood cancer management
- Dr. Naidu Bethune - Hemato-oncologist
- Dr. A.V.S.Suresh - Oncologist
- Dr. Srinivas Perla Prasad - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Ravi Chander Veligeti - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Amit Jotwani - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Mallik Singaraju - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Vinod Maddireddy - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Pradip Singh - ENT Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Praveen Dadireddy - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. Lakshmi Nanditha - Oncologist
Plot No. 3, Road No. 2,
IT & Financial District,
Nanakramguda, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad, Telangana 500035
Yashoda Cancer Institute, Hyderabad
Yashoda Cancer Institute operates out of the 3 branches of the hospital viz., Secunderabad, Malakpet and Somajiguda. Each of these hospitals has an entire unit dedicated to treating cancer patients with world class medical facilities.
Salient Features
- Advanced medical technology like 1.5 Tesla MRI, Dual Source CT Scanners, Digital X-Rays utilized for diagnosis of cancer
- Fully equipped onco-pathology laboratory where highly sophisticated techniques like frozen section biopsy, clow cytometry, immunohistochemsitry are available
- Team of highly experienced doctors, surgeons and technicians striving to achieve their goal of best quality cancer care to each cancer patient
- Latest technology known as Varian RapidArc Linear Accelerator utilized to provide radiation therapy
- Highest level of safety maintained while performing chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- Psychological counseling facility for patients who suffer from or are recovering from cancer
- Facility for plastic surgery to reconstruct body tissues that have been distorted due to cancer or that have become misshapen after surgery.
- Dr. Bharath Chandra.G – Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. M. Bala Vikas Kumar - Oncosurgeon
- Dr. K.Syed Akram - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Pramod Tike - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr.Y. Nalini - Radiation Oncologist
- Dr. Veerendra Patil - Pediatric Oncologist
- Dr. Nikhil Ghadyalpatil - Oncologist
- Dr. Sachin Marda - Oncosurgeon
1) Alexander Road, Secunderabad, Telangana 500003
2) Nalgonda X Roads, Malakpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500036
3) Rajbhavan Road, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, Telangana 500082
Top Government / Missionary Hospitals in India
Following are the best government hospitals in India for cancer treatment:- Tata Memorial Hospital [Mumbai]
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences [New Delhi]
- The Cancer Institute [Adyar, Chennai]
- The Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute [Ahmedabad]
- Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology [Bangalore]
- Regional Cancer Centre [Thiruvananthapuram]
- Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education & Research [Chandigarh]
Tata Memorial Hospital (Mumbai)
Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) is a specialty research and treatment center for cancer in India. The hospital has recorded significant positive treatment results for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Additionally, the hospital has expert doctors for treating major cancer types. It specializes in preventive care. TMH has collaborated with Navya Network for creation of a clinical decision system that aids quick medical opinions.
Salient features
- First to posses P.E.T scanner in India
- More than 40,000 patients from across India and abroad visit this hospital for treatment
- OPD patients amount to nearly 1000 daily
- Radiotherapy and chemotherapy is rendered to around 6000 patients annually
- First to begin Bone Marrow Transplant in India in the year 1983
- Nearly 70 percent patients treated free of cost
- Metro Stars Award for “Best Specialty Hospital” in the year 2013
- Online opinion provided
- Dr. Rajendra Badwe, Surgical Oncologist (Director)
- Dr. Rakesh Jalali, Oncologist (Radiation)
- Dr. Aashish Bakshi, Oncologist (Medical)
- Dr. Sheila Myatra, Anesthesiologist
- Dr. Reena Nair, Hematologist
- Dr. Mukta Ramadwar, Pathologist
- Dr. Raghu Thota, Specialist (Pain Management)
- Dr. Navin Salins, Specialist (Palliative Care)
Dr. E Borges Road, Parel, Mumbai - 400 012 India
Phone: +91-22- 24177000, 24146750 - 55
Fax: +91-22-24146937
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi provides treatment for cancer under it's specialty center “Dr. B.R.A Institute - Rotary Cancer Hospital.” The institute boasts of best radiotherapy and radio diagnostic machines along with linear accelerator, intensity modulated radiotherapy, stereotactic radiotherapy, and brachytherapy machines.
Salient Features
- First to have a vacuum assisted unit for advanced Mammography
- Above 250 hematopoietic stem cell bone marrow conducted
- Polymerase chain and FISH reaction used for prognosticating cancer patients
- 200 beds available
- Dr. Vinod Raina, Head (Medical Oncology)
- Dr. Sushma Bhatnagar, Head (Anesthesiology)
- Dr. G.K Rath, Head (Radiotherapy)
- Dr. S.V.S. Deo, Surgical Oncologist
IRCH, Ansari Nagar East, New Delhi, Haryana, India
Phone: +91 11 2658 8500
Fax: +91-11-26588663 / 26588641
Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai
The Cancer Institute is a reputed charitable entity dedicated for cancer care. The comprehensive facilities comprise of 535 beds, college for oncological sciences, research division and a separate division for preventive oncology. Moreover, the institute boasts of high class treatment options and modern technology cancer patients.
Salient Features
- Founded by Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy; first Indian women to graduate with a medical degree
- 40% paying beds, while rest are general category where patients are treated free
- More than 15,000 patients seen annually for treatment
- More than 1,40,000 follow up cases annually
- Foremost cancer center with comprehensive facilities in South India
- Declared “Center of Excellence” in the year 1978
- Dr. Sarojini Prahlad, Radiodiagnosis
- Dr. Kavitha Sampathkumar, Radiologist
- Dr. T.G. Sagar, Director (Medical Oncology)
- Dr. J.S. Malliga, Head (Preventive Oncology)
- Dr. E. Vidhubala, Head (Psycho Oncology)
No: 18, East Canal Bank Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600020, India.
Phone: +91 44 2491 1526
Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad
The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute is an autonomous body managed jointly by the Gujarat Cancer Society and Gujarat Government. Considered as the biggest hospital for cancer in India, it boasts of excellent facilities and an expert team comprising of leading oncologists for diagnosing and treating cancer.
The hospital specializes in medical oncology, surgical oncology, preventive oncology, radiation oncology, gynec-oncology, neuro-oncology, nuclear medicine and radio diagnosis with regards to cancer.
Salient Features
- 650 beds available for cancer patients
- High quality nursing and health services provided for all oncology branches
- Latest technology for cancer management and diagnosis
- Around 1000 permanent employees for all classes and more than 100 resident doctors to serve patients
- Dr. Rakesh Vyas, Director (Radiotherapy)
- Dr. Meeta Mankad, Oncologist (Gyneac)
- Dr. Urmila Uparkar, Oncologist (Pediatrics)
- Dr. Kamlesh Shah, Medical Officer (Bone Marrow Transplant)
- Dr. Asha Anand, Oncologist (Medical)
Civil Hospital Campus, Asarwa, Ahmedabad-380 016, Gujarat, INDIA
Phone: +91-79- 2268 8000 (Hunting)
Fax: +91-79-2268 5490
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO), Bangalore
KMIO is especially known for providing tertiary care for cancer along with being a research institute funded by the Indian Government. The hospital provides multidisciplinary patient care, conducts research for the field and promotes education programs for cancer.
Salient Features
- Low mortality rate for curable cancers
- Accorded RCC statues in the year 1980 by Indian Government
- WHO recognition
- UICC member
- Finest infrastructure facilities for research and treatment of cancer
- Dr. Pravin Rathod, Oncologist (Gynecology)
- Dr. C.R. Tanvir Pasha, Oncologist (Radiation)
- Dr. K.N. Lokesh, Oncologist
- Dr. K. Govind Babu, Oncologist (Medical)
- Dr. Ravi Arjunan, Oncologist (Surgical)
- Dr. K.B. Linge Gowda, Anesthesiologist
- Dr. B.S Aruna Kumari, Oncologist (Pediatric)
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Dr. M.H Marigowda Road, Bangalore - 560029, Karnataka, India
Phone: 091-080-26094000
Fax: 091-080-6560723
Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
Regional Cancer Center based in Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala, is globally recognized to provide cancer treatment and research. Modern facilities for treatment of cancer along with specialist training in the field of oncology are bench marks of this heath care entity.
Salient Features
- Above 11,000 cancer cases annually treated
- Above 50,000 follow up cases
- Declared as the Science and technology centre for excellence in Cancer treatment and research
- Almost 70% patients rendered with free care
- Modern equipments and machineries used for diagnosis and treatment
- Dr. N. Geetha, Medical Oncology
- Dr. Iqbal Ahmed, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. Ratheesan. K, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Balagopal, Surgical Oncology
- Dr. Asha Arjunan, Radiation Oncology
- Dr. Shruthi Prem, Medical Oncology
Medical College Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695011, India
Phone: +91 471 244 2541
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Considered as the finest medical entity for providing multidisciplinary health care treatment and education, PGIMER provides comprehensive care for aplastic anemia, lymphoma, thalassemia, multiple myeloma and blood cancer.
Salient Features
- Special 4 bedded provision for Bone Marrow Transplant
- Best regional health care center for Pulmonary Medicine that includes Lung cancer clinic
- High tech machinery for Radiotherapy
- Dr. Aveek Jayant, Anesthesiologist
- Dr. Rakesh Kapoor, Radiologist
- Dr. Deepak Bansal, Pediatric Oncologist
- Dr. Sushmita Ghoshal, Radiologist
PGIMER, Sector-12, Chandigarh, Pin- 160 012, India
Phone: EPBAX: 0091-172-2746018, 2756565, 2747585
Fax: 0091-172-2744401, 2745078