Dr. Tushar Patil
Designation: Consultant Medical Oncologist & Director
Speciality: Medical Oncology, Hemato-oncology, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy
Education: DM (Medical Oncology), MD (General Medicine), MBBS
Experience: 19 years
Key Skills: Solid & Hematologic Malignancies, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy Planning, Precision Oncology, Academic Teaching, Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Leadership
Profile Summary:
Dr. Tushar Vishvasrao Patil is an accomplished Consultant Medical Oncologist with over 19 years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of solid and hematologic malignancies. He holds a DM in Medical Oncology from Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, where he graduated top of his class, as well as an MD in General Medicine from KEM Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Patil has held senior roles at leading institutions including Sahyadri Hospitals, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, and P.D. Hinduja Hospital.
He currently serves as Director and Consultant at Meadowlark Hospital and Lifepoint Hospital in Pune. His clinical expertise includes chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, bone marrow aspiration, and multidisciplinary cancer care. In addition to his clinical work, he has contributed to oncology research, patient education, and postgraduate training.
- Education
- Experience
- Awards, Publications & Fellowships
Education
- DM (Medical Oncology) – Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad (2009)
Secured 1st Rank, Gujarat University - MD (General Medicine) – Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai (2006)
Secured 2nd Rank in the Institute - MBBS – B.J. Medical College, Pune (2001)
Distinction in ENT Medicine - HSC (12th Grade) – Kendriya Vidyalaya No. 1, Dehu Road, Pune (1996)
2nd in School, CBSE Board
Experience
- Director & Consultant Medical Oncologist – Meadowlark Hospital, Fatimanagar, Pune
- Director & Consultant Medical Oncologist – Lifepoint Hospital, Wakad, Pune
- Consultant Medical Oncologist & Hematoncologist – Sahyadri Specialty Hospital, Pune (Since 6th September 2010)
- Consultant Medical Oncologist – Jupiter Hospital, Pune
- Visiting Medical Oncologist – Integrated Cancer Treatment Centre, Bharatiya Sanskriti Darshan Trust, Wagholi, Pune (Since January 2012)
- Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine – Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College and Hospital, Pune (2011 – 2020)
- Associate Consultant, Medical Oncology – P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai (Sept 2009 – Aug 2010)
- Senior Registrar, Medical Oncology – Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad (July 2006 – July 2009)
Awards, Publications & Fellowships
Awards
- Gold Medal – Awarded as best outgoing Psychiatry resident by the Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2004)
- Dr. Amit Bohra Memorial Award – Best paper in the junior psychiatrist category for “QOL in Elderly: A Community Based Study” at the 4th Annual Conference of Indian Association of Private Psychiatrists, Varanasi (2004)
- Dr. K.B. Dhruv Kumar Award – Best psychotherapy work for 2003-2004 at KANCIPS 2004, Bijapur, Karnataka
- Academic Distinctions – Consistent distinction holder in Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Microbiology, and first class in Biochemistry, Medicine, Surgery, and OBG
- Elected Board Member – Interns Association, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Publications
- Alcohol Dependence Syndrome in Women – An Indian Perspective – International Psychiatry, Vol 7(1), 2010
- Disability and Quality of Life in Euthymic Bipolar and Depressive Disorders – Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2008
- Multiple presentations at ANCIPS – Topics include substance abuse, geriatric psychiatry, suicide, OCD, and lithium toxicity (2002–2007)
- Case Reports on Pathological Milk Drinking and Self-Induced Photosensitive Epilepsy – Published in the German Journal of Psychiatry (2006–2007)
- Various Posters, Workshops, and CME Talks – On topics such as adolescent mental health, suicide, and neuropsychiatry (2006–2008)
Fellowships
- WPA Young Psychiatrists’ Fellowship – Selected from Zone XIV and invited to the World Congress held in Istanbul, Turkey (July 2006)
- Invited Speaker – Annual Conference of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London (2008)
- International Invited Speaker – 103rd Annual Conference of the Japanese Society of Psychiatrists and Neurologists, Kohchi, Japan (May 2007)
- Leadership Course for Young Psychiatrists – Organized by the Association for the Improvement of Mental Health Programmes with Dr. Norman Sartorius in Singapore (Feb 2009)
- Chairperson – SAARC Nations – Association of Young Psychiatrists and Trainees Symposium at the XIV World Congress of Psychiatry, Prague, Czech Republic (Sept 2008)
- Vice President – Indian Association of Young Psychiatrists and Trainees
- Scientific Coordinator – SAARC Nations – Association of Young Psychiatrists and Trainees
- Nominated Member – World Association of Young Psychiatrists and Trainees
Specialization and Expertise
Cancer Care
Expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies with personalized treatment plans.
Oncology Research
Active contributor to academic research, with a focus on novel therapies, drug development, and translational oncology.
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Specialized in bone marrow and stem cell transplant procedures for eligible patients with blood cancers.
Multidisciplinary Cancer Management
Works closely with a team of surgeons, radiation oncologists, and specialists to provide integrated, team-based cancer care
Meet Our Oncology Team
Dr. Vinod Gore
Consultant Surgical Oncologist
Oncology
MBBS, MS (Oncology), FAIS, FIAGES
MBBS, MS (Oncology), FAIS, FIAGES
- Pune
Dr. Rakesh Neve
Consultant Surgical Oncologist
Oncology
MBBS MS (Surgery) DNB (Surgical Oncology)
MBBS MS (Surgery) DNB (Surgical Oncology)
- Pune
Dr. Ankit Shah
Consultant Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
Oncology
BDS, MDS(Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
BDS, MDS(Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology
- Pune