Dr. Pooja is a dedicated and skilled Medical Oncologist with over 11 years of experience in oncology.
She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, staging, and development of personalized care plans for various solid and hematological malignancies.
Dr. Pooja specializes in various cancer treatment modalities, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy, focusing on precision oncology and palliative care.
She is skilled in managing oncological emergencies and participates in multidisciplinary tumor board case discussions, particularly for head and neck cancers, thoracic malignancies, breast cancer, and gynecological malignancies.
Her expertise extends to gastrointestinal malignancies, genitourinary malignancies, solid and hematological tumors, as well as skin, soft tissue, bone tumors, endocrine and neuroendocrine neoplasms, neuro-oncology, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and chronic leukemia.
Dr. Pooja earned her MBBS degree from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) in 2013, followed by an MD in Radiation Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, in 2017.
She completed her DM in Medical Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in Bengaluru, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), in 2021.
Additionally, she holds a European Certification in Medical Oncology from the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), a Diploma in Medico-Legal Systems, and an MBA in Hospital Management.
Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in cancer treatment, Dr. Pooja adheres to international protocols for cancer care.
With her empathetic nature and patient-centric approach, she strives to deliver comprehensive and holistic cancer care, fostering a positive environment to uplift her patients’ spirits for optimal outcomes.
Work Experience
Consultant, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Consultant, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru,
Consultant, American Oncology Institute, Gurugram.
Education
MBBS, Maharashtra University of Health Science (MUHS), 2013
MD, Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, 2017
DM, Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology-Bengaluru, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), 2021
European Certification in Medical Oncology by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Diploma in Medico Legal System and MBA in Hospital Management