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About Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dash

  • Dr Prasanta Kumar Dash is a highly skilled Specialist Medical Oncologist with more than 15 years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating both solid and haematological malignancies.
  • Trained at leading cancer institutes in India and certified internationally, he is recognised for his patient-centred approach, advanced cancer therapies, and commitment to ethical clinical research.
  • Dr. Dash has presented extensively at national and international conferences and is an active member of global oncology societies.
  • Fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu, Odia

Conditions treated by Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dash

  • Breast cancer
  • Gastrointestinal cancers (colon, stomach, liver, pancreas)
  • Gynecological cancers (ovarian, cervical, endometrial)
  • Lung cancer
  • Genitourinary cancers (kidney, prostate, bladder)
  • Sarcomas
  • Hematological malignancies (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma)
  • Benign hematological disorders (anemia, thrombocytopenia, clotting & bleeding disorders)

Area of Interest

  • Oncology care for solid tumors
  • Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy & hormonal therapy
  • Clinical and ethical oncology research
  • Personalized treatment strategies in hematological and non-hematological malignancies

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery MBBS, Maharaja Krushna Chandra Gajapati Medical College
  • VSS Medical College and Hospital Doctor of Medicine, MD Medicine

Work Experiences

  • Specialist Oncologist, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, India
  • Consultant Oncologist, leading multispecialty hospitals in India
  • Currently Specialist Medical Oncologist, Burjeel Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • MRCP (UK) , Certification in Medical Oncology
  • European Certified Medical Oncologist (ESMO)

MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • Emirates Oncology Society (EOS)

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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hormonal Therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dash doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr. Prasanta Kumar Dash is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

A medical oncologist specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer using non-surgical methods such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy. They also coordinate care with surgeons, radiation oncologists, and other specialists.

When should I see a medical oncologist?

You should see a medical oncologist if you have:

  • A confirmed cancer diagnosis
  • Suspected cancer that needs further investigation
  • Recurring cancer or complications from previous cancer treatment
What types of cancer do medical oncologists treat?

Medical oncologists treat all types of cancers, including but not limited to: gastrointestinal, breast, lung, blood cancers (leukaemia, lymphoma), skin cancers, prostate, and gynaecological cancers.

What treatments does a medical oncologist provide?

They provide drug-based cancer treatments, including:

  • Chemotherapy
  • Targeted therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Hormonal therapy
How is a medical oncologist different from a surgical or radiation oncologist?
  • Surgical oncologists: Remove tumours surgically.
  • Radiation oncologists: Treat cancer with radiation.
  • Medical oncologists: Treat cancer with drugs and systemic therapies, and manage overall cancer care.

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