Dr. Bhawana Saddy Awasthy
About the Doctor
Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy is a cancer doctor (clinical oncologist). She has more than 20 years of experience, in both patient care and research. She is Consultant Oncology at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. Fortis places her in medical oncology. She has treated solid tumours and lymphomas (cancers of the lymph glands) with medicines and radiation.
She spent 12 years at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), New Delhi. She then moved to private practice and has worked in large private hospitals in Delhi. In research, she has planned, designed and run cancer drug trials. These were for drug companies and for universities. She has also held senior roles managing cancer research and worldwide drug development. One project planned biomarker research (testing for signs in the body that guide treatment) across a network of Indian cancer hospitals. She has also set up research and ethics committee systems that meet US FDA rules.
Her degrees are MBBS, MD in Internal Medicine, DNB in Internal Medicine and DNB in Haematology (blood disorders). She has published in peer-reviewed journals. She has also presented at cancer conferences in India and abroad. Medwell can book your consultation and give you a free personalised quote. We also help with the hospital appointment, visa letter and travel.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Medical Oncology
Medical treatment of solid tumours. - Lymphoma Care
Treatment of lymphomas, supported by her training in haematology. - Radiation Therapy
Experience in radiation therapy for solid tumours and lymphomas. - Oncology Clinical Research
Design and conduct of oncology clinical trials and biomarker research.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- M.D. (Internal Medicine)
- DNB (Internal Medicine)
- DNB (Haematology)
Work Experience
- Consultant Oncology
Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi - Oncology practice (12 years)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi - Oncologist
Major private hospitals, Delhi - Leadership roles in oncology research and global drug development
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy?
Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy is a clinical oncologist and Consultant Oncology at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. She has 20 years of combined clinical and research experience, including 12 years at AIIMS, New Delhi, and holds DNB qualifications in Internal Medicine and Haematology.
What cancers does Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy treat?
Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy has been involved in the medical treatment and radiation therapy of solid tumours and lymphomas, according to her official Fortis Healthcare profile. The right treatment for each patient depends on the cancer type and stage and is confirmed after she reviews the reports.
Does Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy have clinical research experience?
Yes. Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy has developed, designed and conducted oncology clinical trials for the pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions, planned oncology biomarker research for a network of hospitals in India, and set up research and ethics committee systems following US FDA requirements.
Can I get a quote for treatment with Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy before travelling to India?
Yes. Medwell can send your medical reports for review and reply within 24 hours with a free, no-obligation personalised quote for treatment with Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. The cost depends on your condition and the treatment chosen. Medwell then books the consultation and helps with the visa invitation letter, flights, hotel and airport pickup.
Does Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy speak English, and is an interpreter available?
Yes. Dr Bhawana Saddy Awasthy consults in English and Hindi. International patients who would rather speak Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali, Uzbek or another language can request an interpreter through Medwell when booking, so the consultation, test results and treatment plan can be explained clearly in the patient's preferred language.