Dr. Radheshyam Naik Specialist in Medical Oncology

Introduction

Dr. Radheshyam Naik is an experienced medical oncologist, and his expertise lies in the management of a broad spectrum of cancers. He has a special interest in haematological disorders and bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Naik’s areas of expertise also include haemato-oncology, stem cell therapy, allogeneic and haploidentical bone marrow transplant, along with the treatment of kidney, prostate, lungs, bones, colorectal and genitourinary cancers.

Area of Expertise

Dr. Radheshyam Naik is an experienced medical oncologist, and his expertise lies in the management of a broad spectrum of cancers.
He has a special interest in haematological disorders and bone marrow transplantation.
Dr. Naik’s areas of expertise also include haemato-oncology, stem cell therapy, allogeneic and haploidentical bone marrow transplant, along with the treatment of kidney, prostate, lungs, bones, colorectal and genitourinary cancers.

Research & Publications

Landscape of clinically actionable mutations in breast cancer 'A cohort study'. Transl Oncol. 2021 Jan;14(1):100877.
Plasmablastic Lymphoma Involving Kidney in an HIV Positive Patient: A Case Report with Review of the Literature. Indian J Nephrol. 2021 Mar-Apr;31(2):176-178.
Hypermagnesemia in critically ill patients with cancer: A case report. Mol Clin Oncol. 2021 Jun;14(6):123.
Addition of Nimotuzumab to Standard TPF Regimen in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: A Single Institutional Study. J Oncol. 2021 Apr 16;2021:6641963.
Targeted Therapy Management in NSCLC Patients Using Cytology: Experience from a Tertiary Care Cancer Centre. Mol Diagn Ther. 2016 Apr;20(2):119-23.
Genetics and Breast Cancer - Oncologists Perspectives. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2015 Dec;6(4):415-9.

Medical Breakthrough

Dr. Naik is well-known for performing the first intra-arterial chemotherapy using a port and also is credited for performing the first Bone Marrow Transplant in Karnataka.
Dr. Naik has pioneered in conducting various drug trials and so far studied over 50 chemotherapy drugs in national and international clinical trials.
Dr. Naik authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed publications in leading medical journals.

Awards & Accolades

Dr. Naik has received advanced training from the world's leading institutions, such as M.D. Anderson Cancer Institute, USA, International School for Cancer Care, Oxford, UK, University of New South Wales, Australia, etc.
He has also undergone advanced training at Hadassah University, Israel; Detroit medical centre, The New York hospital USA, Cornell Medical Centre and at Harper Hospital, Michigan, the USA for bone marrow transplantation programmes.

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