Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar
About the Doctor
Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar treats cancer with medicines. He has more than 19 years of experience. At BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, India, he is Vice Chairman & Unit Head – Medical Oncology. He uses chemotherapy and targeted therapy (drugs aimed at cancer cells). He also uses immunotherapy, which helps the body's defences fight cancer. He works alongside surgeons and radiation doctors.
He is part of the BLK-Max Cancer Centre. Its programmes cover lung and chest, head and neck, breast, thyroid and urinary cancers. They also cover gut, women's, bone and soft tissue (sarcoma), lymphoma and children's cancers. Each plan is made with the right surgery and radiation teams.
His degrees are MBBS, MD (Medicine) and DNB (Medical Oncology). He is also ESMO-certified in medical oncology (ECMO, Europe). Earlier he worked as a Consultant at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, Delhi. He also worked as a Senior Resident at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, and Max Healthcare, New Delhi. At Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, he won the Best Resident Doctor award. The Vice President of India presented it. He has written case reports for cancer journals, including on gut cancers and side effects of targeted drugs.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Chemotherapy
Planning and delivery of chemotherapy for solid tumours. - Targeted Therapy & Immunotherapy
Modern cancer medicines matched to tumour type. - Lung & Thoracic Cancer
Medical treatment within the thoracic cancer programme. - Breast & Gynaecological Cancer
Systemic therapy for breast, ovarian and other gynaecological cancers. - Gastrointestinal Cancer
Medical oncology care for digestive tract cancers. - Head & Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy and systemic treatment as part of multidisciplinary care.
Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD (Medicine)
- DNB (Medical Oncology)
- ECMO
ESMO certification in medical oncology, Europe
Work Experience
- Vice Chairman & Unit Head – Medical Oncology
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi • Present - Consultant
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Hospital, Delhi - Senior Resident
Max Healthcare, New Delhi - Senior Resident
Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar?
Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar is Vice Chairman & Unit Head – Medical Oncology at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India, with more than 19 years of experience. He holds a DNB in Medical Oncology and European (ESMO) certification, and treats cancer with chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy.
What cancers does Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar treat?
Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar treats a wide range of cancers through the BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital Cancer Centre, including lung, head and neck, breast, thyroid, urological, gastrointestinal and gynaecological cancers, sarcomas and lymphoma. The treatment plan is decided after he reviews biopsy, scan and blood reports.
Can I get a second opinion on cancer treatment from Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar?
Yes. International patients can share their biopsy, scans and treatment history through Medwell to arrange a consultation with Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital. He will advise on treatment options after reviewing the full reports; Medwell does not give medical advice.
What languages does Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar speak?
Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar consults in English and Hindi. Patients who prefer another language, such as Arabic, French, Russian, Swahili, Bengali or Uzbek, can request an interpreter through Medwell when booking, so that reports, questions and the treatment plan are clearly understood during the consultation at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital.
How can international patients book a consultation with Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar?
International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Chandragouda Dodagoudar at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, through Medwell. Share your medical reports and Medwell sends a free, no-obligation personalised quote, usually within 24 hours. Medwell then books the hospital appointment and helps with the visa invitation letter, flights, a hotel near the hospital and airport pickup coordination.