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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Imran Nisar Shaikh [MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Medical Oncology)]
Dr. Imran Nisar Shaikh is Medical Oncologist and Currently Working as Consultant, Medical Oncology in the Cancer / Medical Oncology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 17 years of experience in the field of Medical Oncology.
He has completed his MBBS and MD (Internal Medicine) from B.J. Medical College, Pune, DNB (Medical Oncology) from Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Shaikh specialised in medical oncology and haemato-oncology at Jaslok Hospital, where he gained broad experience treating solid tumours and blood cancers with evidence-based chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy. He has worked as Consultant Medical Oncologist at Jaslok Hospital, Sushrut Hospital, Saifee Hospital and Inlaks-Budhrani Hospital, and has been associated with Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital for about 10 years, treating patients from India and abroad, including Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.
- His areas of interest are medical oncology, immuno-oncology and precision medicine. He uses pathology, immunohistochemistry, next-generation sequencing and liquid biopsies to personalise cancer treatment, matching each patient's tumour biology to the most effective targeted therapy or immunotherapy. He also manages the side effects and complications of chemotherapy and immunotherapy and performs procedures such as lumbar puncture with intrathecal chemotherapy and vascular catheter placement.
- Dr. Shaikh has a strong interest in clinical research and has participated in many clinical trials. His publications cover FDG-PET/CT in intravascular B-cell lymphoma (2013), germline BRCA mutation testing in Indian patients using NGS (2018), immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic MSI-high colorectal cancer (2021), EGFR mutation analysis in 212 Indian patients with non-small cell lung cancer (2022), NUTM1-NSD3 carcinoma of the lung (2023), long-term osimertinib efficacy in EGFR-mutated lung cancer (2023) and microsatellite instability as a pan-cancer marker (2024).
- He has taken part in hospital cancer-awareness initiatives and patient camps in India and Eastern Africa. He is a member of the European Society for Medical Oncology and a lifetime member of ICON, and consults in English, Hindi and Marathi. He believes there is "always hope at every stage of cancer" and that the key lies in making the right decisions at the right time.
Areas of Expertise :
- Medical Oncology
- Immuno-Oncology
- Precision Oncology
- Targeted Therapy
- Haemato-Oncology
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Precision Oncology with NGS and Liquid Biopsy
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Melanoma
List of Treatments
- Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Precision Oncology with NGS and Liquid Biopsy
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Melanoma
- Lymphoma
- Leukaemia
- Intrathecal Chemotherapy
- Management of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Side Effects
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant, Medical Oncology in the Cancer / Medical Oncology Department at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Consultant Medical Oncologist - Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
- Consultant Medical Oncologist - Sushrut Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Medical Oncologist - Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Medical Oncologist - Inlaks-Budhrani Hospital
Education & Training
- MBBS - B.J. Medical College, Pune
- MD (Internal Medicine) - B.J. Medical College, Pune
- DNB (Medical Oncology) - Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
Awards & Recognition
- Member - European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Lifetime Member - ICON
- Publication: Immune checkpoint inhibitors in metastatic MSI-high colorectal carcinoma - J Cancer Res Ther (2021)
- Publication: EGFR mutations in NSCLC, Indian perspective of 212 patients - Int J Environ Res Public Health (2022)
- Publication: NUTM1-NSD3 carcinoma of the lung - J Precision Oncology (2023)
- Publication: Microsatellite instability as a pan-cancer agnostic marker - Curr Tissue Microenviron Rep (2024)
- 19 listed publications and conference presentations including ESTRO 2020 and 2023
Associated Hospitals
Location
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Imran Nisar Shaikh practises as Consultant, Medical Oncology at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in medical oncology, immuno-oncology and precision medicine, using chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy for solid tumours and blood cancers.
Dr. Imran Nisar Shaikh has more than 17 years of experience in medical oncology.
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