Dr. Prashant Mehta

Overview of Dr. Prashant Mehta

With over 8 years of experience, Dr. Prashant Mehta is a renowned medical oncologist. He specializes in providing bone marrow transplantation treatment to patients suffering from conditions such as leukemia and lymphoma. His focus is on delivering comprehensive and evidence-based care to patients. Owing to his competence and impressive credentials, Dr. Mehta has held authoritative positions in many respected hospitals. At present, he is the Senior Consultant at Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, Haryana. Here, he is leading the treatment of patients suffering from a range of cancers such as lung cancer, gynecology malignancies, sarcoma, lymphoid neoplasms, and lymphoma.

Dr. Mehta has completed his education at leading medical institutes in India. Dr. Mehta’s excellent academic background equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide safe and effective treatments to cancer patients. He completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi, followed by an M.D. in internal medicine at Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India. He further pursued a DM in Medical Oncology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Mehta has also trained internationally. He completed his Fellowship in Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Cord Blood Transplant, and Unrelated donor and Haploidentical Transplantation at the University of Washington, School of Medicine. His clinical interests include hemato-oncology, acute and chronic GVHD, transplant-related infections, cord blood transplant, unrelated donor and haploidentical transplantation, and bone marrow transplantation.

Contribution to Medical Science by Dr. Prashant Mehta

Dr. Prashant Mehta has noteworthy contributions to his credit. He has been bestowed with several esteemed awards. Some of his achievements include:

• Dr. Mehta is engaged in impactful research projects. These have led to several publications in reputed journals. Some of his high-impact publications include:

1. Mehta P, Arora R. Clofarabine-based conditioning for T-cell replete haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplant for relapsed/refractory acute leukemia using peripheral blood stem cell grafts and post-transplantation cyclophosphamide. Cancer Res Stat Treat [serial online] 2020 [cited 2022 Jul 28];3:614-7.
2. Prashant Mehta, Rahul Arora, Swati Pabbi. Feasibility of Cyclosporine an Instead of Tacrolimus after Haploidentical Transplantation Using PBSC Grafts with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Hematological MalignanciesBiology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Volume 26, Issue 3, Supplement,2020, Page S279.
3. Bahl A, Talwar V, Sirohi B, Mehta P, Arya D, Shrivastava G, Dahiya A, and Pavithran K (2020) Primary Tumor Location as a Prognostic and Predictive Marker in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC). Front. Oncol. 10:964.

• For being the best all-rounder oncologist in India, Dr. Mehta was bestowed with the Professor G S Bhattacharya Memorial Award by the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network(ICON). He has also won the Meghna Krishna Baweja Award and is also a Founder member of the Science and Cost Cancer Consortium.
• Dr. Mehta is often invited to conferences and seminars to share his expertise with other members of the medical fraternity and juniors.

Reasons to Avail Online Consultation with Dr. Prashant Mehta

Online consultation allows patients from different parts of the globe to access experts such as Dr. Prashant Mehta from the comfort of their homes conveniently. Some of the reasons why you should consult with Dr. Mehta are as follows:

• He is highly skilled in performing advanced treatments for cancers such as bone marrow transplantation.
• He always ensures that he delivers timely service to patients without any compromise on the quality of care.
• Dr. Mehta is fluent in multiple languages such as Hindi and English. His excellent communication skills in addition to his fluency allow him to communicate clearly with patients from different nationalities.
• Dr. Mehta has delivered many successful online consultations.
• Dr. Mehta never advises his patients to go for pointless treatments and diagnostic tests.
• He is a diligent individual and only gives medical advice after gathering the required information.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MD
• DM (Medical Oncology)

Past Experiences

• Consultant - Medical Oncology/Hematology/BMT - Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon
• Senior Resident - Medical Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi