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Dr. Vijay Patil [MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology), DM (Medical Oncology, Gold Medal)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vijay Patil [MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology), DM (Medical Oncology, Gold Medal)]
Dr. Vijay Patil is Medical Oncologist and Currently Working as Consultant - Medical Oncology in the Medical Oncology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of medical oncology and cancer research.
He has completed his MBBS from Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai in 2006, MD (Radiotherapy) from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh in 2009, and DM (Medical Oncology) from Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai in 2013.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. (Prof.) Vijay Patil is a distinguished medical oncologist specialising in the management of solid tumours and the development of next-generation cancer therapies. He earned the Kataria Gold Medal during his MD and a Gold Medal for first rank in his DM in Medical Oncology. He began his faculty career as Assistant Professor at Malabar Cancer Centre, Kerala (2013-2014), and then rose from Assistant Professor (2015-2016) to Associate Professor (2017-2019) and Professor of Medical Oncology (2020-2022) at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, before joining P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim and Khar, in 2022.
- Over his career he has cared for more than 12 lakh patients. His treatment experience spans chemotherapy for over 5,00,000 patients, metronomic chemotherapy for over 1,50,000 patients, targeted therapies for over 1,00,000 patients and immunotherapy for over 10,000 patients. He is among the early adopters of CAR T-cell therapy in India and is involved in patient selection, administration and follow-up. His practice also covers bone marrow transplantation, haematological malignancies and blood disorders alongside all solid tumours.
- Dr. Patil has played a key role in developing metronomic and affordable treatment approaches, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, geriatric oncology and precision medicine, and has been active in national and international clinical trials. He has authored more than 777 peer-reviewed publications in journals including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, The Lancet Global Health, Oral Oncology, Cancer and Cancer Cell, with landmark work on weekly versus three-weekly cisplatin chemoradiation and nimotuzumab in head and neck cancer.
- His honours include the Centre of Excellence Award for Cell and Gene Therapy (2024), the Shri Vijay Batra Research Foundation Award (2022), the ICON Geeta Rameshchandra Gandhi Oration (2022), the ISMPO Kala Venkat Award (2016), the Best of ASCO India Award (2014), the ASCO IDEA Award (2014), the ACORD Fellowship, Australia (2012) and ESMO Asia Travel Grants. He has delivered oral presentations at the ASCO Annual Meeting in 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024.
- He is Member and Secretary - West Zone of the Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, and a member of the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Areas of Expertise :
- Solid Tumour Oncology
- CAR T-Cell Therapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- Metronomic Chemotherapy
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Chemotherapy
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Haematological Malignancies
- Blood Disorders
- Precision Oncology
List of Treatments
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Chemotherapy
- Metronomic Chemotherapy
- Targeted Therapy
- Immunotherapy
- CAR T-Cell Therapy
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Haematological Malignancies
- Blood Disorders
- Precision Oncology
- Geriatric Oncology
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Medical Oncology in the Medical Oncology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Professor, Medical Oncology - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2020-2022)
- Associate Professor, Medical Oncology - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2017-2019)
- Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2015-2016)
- Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology - Malabar Cancer Centre, Kerala (2013-2014)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Seth G. S. Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 2006
- MD (Radiotherapy) - PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2009
- DM (Medical Oncology) - Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, 2013
Awards & Recognition
- Centre of Excellence Award for Cell and Gene Therapy (2024)
- Shri Vijay Batra Research Foundation (Adley Group) Award (2022)
- ICON Oration - Geeta Rameshchandra Gandhi Oration (2022)
- FHNO Best Paper Award (2019)
- ISNO Best Paper - Oral (2018) and Poster (2017)
- ISMPO Best Paper - Kala Venkat Award (2016)
- Best of ASCO India Award (2014)
- ASCO IDEA Award (2014)
- ACORD Fellowship, Australia (2012)
- Gold Medal - First Rank in Medical Oncology (2013)
- Kataria Gold Medal - Best Postgraduate Student (2009)
- Bruce Davis Gold Medal in Palliative Medicine (2007)
- Member and Secretary, West Zone - Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
- Member - American Society of Clinical Oncology
Associated Hospitals
Location
P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Vijay Patil practises as Consultant - Medical Oncology at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in solid tumour oncology and advanced therapies including CAR T-cell therapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and metronomic chemotherapy.
He has over two decades of clinical and research experience and has authored more than 777 peer-reviewed publications.
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