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DR (LT COL) MANISH KUMAR

Medical & Hemato-oncologist

CONSULTANT - Medical Oncology & Hemato-oncologist, Cytecare Hospitals, Bengaluru

Biography

Dr.Manish Kumar is a Medical and Hemato Oncologist with around 22 years of experience. He served a significant portion of his professional career working as an oncologist for the Indian Army. With postings all over the country he has been able to help thousands of patients and soldiers. With an average patient count of 4000 per year Dr.Kumar has vast experience in treating all kinds of cancers.

Dr Manish Kumar is currently working for the society and striving to make contributions towards medical advancement and medical oncology following his retirement from the Indian Army.

He wants to make medicine, medical oncology and preventive oncology more accessible to smaller cities, where the healthcare demand is growing exponentially but is not being met.He is currently associated with the renowned Cytecare Hospitals, Bengaluru .

Professional Experience

November 2022 to till date

Senior Consultant Medical Oncology and Hemato-oncology, Hyderabad Cancer Institute, Hyderabad

June 2022 to September 2022

Senior Consultant Medical Oncology and Hemato-oncology, American Oncology Institute, Gurugram

April 2022 to May 2022

Senior Consultant Medical Oncology and Hemato-oncology, Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre (BHMRC), New Delhi

November 2017 to March 2022

Associate Professor (Med) & Consultant Medical oncologist, Army Hospital Research and Referral, New Delhi

July 2014 to November 2017

Assistant Professor (Med) & Consultant Medical oncologist, Command Hospital Central Command, Hyderabad

June 2008 to September 2011

Graded Specialist (Med), Command Hospital Eastern Command, Kolkata

September 2011 to July 2012

Graded Specialist, General Hospital Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

April 2001 to April 2005

Medical Officer to Indian Army Troops, Multiple Locations

Education and Training

  • Fellowship in Medical Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi – Completed in 2014
  • MD (Internal Medicine) from AFMC, Pune – Completed in 2008
  • MBBS from AFMC, Pune – Completed in 2001 including a year of internship

Professional Memberships

  • Founder member of Asian Cardio Oncology Society
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • American society of clinical oncology (ASCO)
  • International association of study in Lung cancer (IASLC)
  • Multinational association of supportive care in cancer (MASCC)
  • Indian society of medical & pediatric oncology (ISMPO)
  • Indian physician forum (IPF)

FAQs

Why is Dr.Manish Kumar one of Bengaluru's leading Medical Oncologist?
  • Army trained doctor
  • 22 years of experience in treating all kinds of cancers
  • Believes and practices a “ patient-first” approach.
  • Counsels and recommends in your fight against cancer like a family friend.