Oncology Team in Akola: Our Cancer Specialists

The oncology team at Niramay Hospital, Akola, includes a surgical oncologist (Dr. Prasad Sor), a gynaecologic oncology and palliative care doctor (Dr. Shraddha Sor), a medical oncologist (Dr. Sushant Ikhar) and a radiation oncologist (Dr. Yogesh Rathod), supported by anaesthesia, intensive care, pathology, radiology and other specialists.

Cancer treatment often needs more than one kind of care. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and supportive care are planned so that they fit together. Specialists review each patient’s reports and discuss the most suitable approach before a plan is agreed with the patient and family. You are told the purpose of each treatment, the alternatives and what to expect, in Marathi, Hindi or English.

Core Oncology Team

Supporting specialists

Anaesthesia

  • Pradip Chandak, MBBS, MD 
  • Dr. Lalit Rathi, MD 

Critical care and general medicine

  • Dr. Manish Shrivastav, MD
  • Dr. Udit Laddha, MD

Pathology

  • Ashvin Mapari, MD 
  • Dr. Smita Chim, DCP 

Nephrology

  • Prashant Malviya, DM
  • Dr. Faizan Ansari, DM 

Urology

  • Dr. Naresh Badlani, DNB

Radiology

  • Dr. Amol Khandelwal, DNB

Cardiology

  • Dr. Nikhil Kalasare, DM

Onco-physiotherapy

  • Dr. Ashish Harwani

What you can expect

A consultation where your reports are reviewed and the next steps explained.

Coordination of tests such as scans, biopsy and pathology, where needed.
A treatment plan discussed with you and your family before it starts.

Follow-up and supportive care after treatment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is on the oncology team at Niramay Hospital?

The core team is Dr. Prasad Sor (surgical oncology), Dr. Shraddha Sor (gynaecologic oncology and palliative care), Dr. Sushant Ikhar (medical oncology) and Dr. Yogesh Rathod (radiation oncology), with supporting specialists.

What is the difference between a surgical, medical and radiation oncologist?

A surgical oncologist treats cancer with surgery, a medical oncologist with medicines such as chemotherapy, and a radiation oncologist with radiation. They plan treatment together.

Do I need to see all the doctors?

No. You begin with one consultation, and the doctor will involve other specialists only if your treatment needs them.

Can I choose which doctor to see?

You can ask for a particular doctor when you book. The team will advise if another specialist is better suited to your case.

Which languages are used?

Marathi, Hindi and English.

Emergency note: For sudden severe symptoms, heavy bleeding, breathing difficulty or any emergency, go to the nearest emergency department.

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