Dr. Rishabh Kumar 
Senior Consultant
12 Years of ExperienceRadiation Oncologist
MBBS, MD, Fellowship
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil
Consultation Fee ₹ 1200
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- Dr. Rishabh Kumar is a distinguished Radiation Oncologist with over 12 years of experience.
- He specializes in utilizing advanced radiation technologies for Brain, Head, and Neck, Breast, Gastrointestinal, and Gynecological cancers, etc.
- He is proficient in various brachytherapy techniques for Breast, Sarcomas, Cervix, Prostate, Lung, and Liver cancers, as well as IGRT SRS and SBRT treatments.
- His educational qualifications include an MBBS from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences/Pondicherry University in 2012 and an MD (Radiation Oncology) from Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences/Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), in 2017.
- Dr. Kumar received specialized training to administer personalized, high-precision radiation therapy with minimal side effects.
- He commissioned Stereotactic programs in ablative radiotherapy at ILBS Delhi, leading to significant publications in Liver SBRT for Hepatocellular carcinomas.
- He was instrumental in implementing MRI-guided Brachytherapy for cervical cancer and conducted pioneering research in liver brachytherapy and HPV/telomerase roles in cancers.
- He received the MC Pant Gold Medal for outstanding research in Radiation Oncology in 2016
- Dr. Kumar was awarded a technology transfer grant by the European Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology for advanced training in Cyberknife-based SRS and SBRT, proton therapy, and Hyperthermia at ERASMUS.
- He was recognized with the Best Young Radiation Oncologist award and GC Pant Gold Medal at AROICON Ahmedabad 2019 for research contributions.
- He contributed to the Low Dose Radiation for COVID-19 trial at AIIMS New Delhi.
- Dr. Kumar is involved in developing breast brachytherapy guidelines by the Indian Brachytherapy Society.
- He is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada.
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Education
- MBBS, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences/Pondicherry University, 2012
- MD, (Radiation Oncology), Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences/Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences), 2017
- ESTRO Fellow, ERASMUS MC, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, 2017
Past Experience
- Senior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 2022
- Senior Resident, Institute of Liver And Biliary Sciences, 2020
- Senior Resident, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 2018
- Senior Resident, Delhi State Cancer Institute (DSCI), 2018
- Junior Resident, Vydehi Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, 2017
- Intern Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, 2012
Awards
- MC Pant Gold Medal, 2016
- GC Pant Gold Medal, 2019
- Best Young Radiation Oncologist Award, 2019
Paper Published
- Revolutionizing cancer treatment in India: Evaluating the unmet need, economics, and a roadmap for project implementation of particle therapy
- Is hepatocellular carcinoma complicated with portal vein tumor thrombosis potentially curable by radiotherapy in the form of stereotactic body radiation therapy?
- Can low-dose radiation therapy reduce the risk of mucormycosis in COVID-19 patients?
- Identifying Patterns of Failure and Risk Factors for Recurrence in Patients of Paratesticular Sarcomas: Protocol of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Efficacy and toxicity of SBRT in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombosis -a retrospective study
- Dosimetric impact of contrast-enhanced 4D computed tomography for stereotactic body radiation therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma
- Low-dose radiotherapy for COVID-19: A radioimmunological perspective
- Impact of dose heterogeneity in target on TCP and NTCP for various radiobiological models in liver SBRT: Different isodose prescription strategy
- Technical illustration of Volumetric arc conformal radiotherapy planning in a case of para-testicular sarcoma
- Low Dose Radiation Therapy for COVID-19 Pneumonia: Why do we need another treatment modality that may be futile vs. challenging opposition
- Surface mold brachytherapy planning in giant cell tumor of the tendon sheath of finger and a dosimetric comparison with external beam radiotherapy: a case report
- Efficacy and Toxicity of SBRT in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis: A Retrospective Study
- A prospective comparative dosimetric study between diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) & T2-weighted MRI (T2W) for target delineation and planning in cervical cancer brachytherapy
- Effectiveness of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy on Physical Symptoms among Cancer Patients receiving Chemotherapy admitted to Cancer Unit of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, Delhi
- Evaluation and evolution of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) in image-guided adaptive brachytherapy (IGABT) for cervical cancer
- Dosimetric comparison of dynamic conformal arc integrated with segment shape optimization and variable dose rate versus volumetric modulated arc therapy for liver SBRT
- Feasibility of 4D CT simulation with synchronized intravenous contrast injection in hepatocellular carcinoma
- Change of telomerase activity in peripheral blood of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma pre and post-curative treatment
- Comparison of treatment response in cervical carcinoma patients infected with human papillomavirus 16 and human papillomavirus 18 who are treated with chemoradiation
- The promise of image-guided brachytherapy of better clinical outcomes in the treatment of cervical cancer: Does it deliver? An Indian scenario
- Evaluation of Apparent diffusion coefficient(ADC) in Image-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer
- A rare case of cisplatin-induced acute myocardial infarction in a patient receiving chemoradiation for lung cancer
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Breast Biopsy
- CAR T-Cell Therapy
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