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Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar [MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar [MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)]
Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar is Radiation Oncologist and Currently Working as Consultant - Radiation Oncology in the Radiation Oncology Department at HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 17 years of experience in the field of radiation oncology.
He has completed his MBBS, followed by MD (Radiotherapy), and specialised radiotherapy training at Princess Margaret Hospital, North America, in Zug, Switzerland, and in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar is a highly skilled radiation oncologist who treats a broad spectrum of cancers using advanced radiotherapy techniques, with a particular interest in head and neck cancers, breast cancers and soft tissue sarcomas. He has handled more than 10,000 cases so far.
- His expertise includes IMRT, IGRT and stereotactic radiation therapy, as well as specialised techniques such as hemi-body irradiation, total skin electron therapy and custom-made blocks for specialised treatments. He is also experienced in intracavitary, intraluminal and interstitial brachytherapy, in which radioactive sources are placed in or near the tumour, for breast cancer and soft tissue sarcomas.
- His international training covers IMRT and head and neck contouring at Princess Margaret Hospital, North America, the Eclipse radiotherapy planning system in Zug, Switzerland, and the RapidArc treatment modality in Copenhagen, Denmark. He attended CME Oncology at AFMC, Pune, in July 2003 and several workshops on cancer management, and helped organise a blood/haematological conference by International Oncology Services in August 2014.
- Dr. Wasim is a life member of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India, the Association of Hyperthermia in Oncology and the Canadian Association of Radiation Oncologists, and a student member of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. He has co-authored various publications and has been actively involved in teaching radiation technologists, MD radiation oncology students and oncology nursing students.
Areas of Expertise :
- Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy
- Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Radiotherapy
- IMRT, IGRT and Stereotactic Radiotherapy
- Brachytherapy
- IMRT
- IGRT
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy
- RapidArc / VMAT
- Intracavitary Brachytherapy
- Intraluminal Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Brachytherapy
- Hemi-body Irradiation
- Total Skin Electron Therapy
List of Treatments
- Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy
- Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma Radiotherapy
- IMRT
- IGRT
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy
- RapidArc / VMAT
- Intracavitary Brachytherapy
- Intraluminal Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Brachytherapy
- Hemi-body Irradiation
- Total Skin Electron Therapy
- Cervical Cancer Radiotherapy
- Palliative Radiotherapy
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Radiation Oncology in the Radiation Oncology Department at HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba, Mumbai, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MD (Radiotherapy)
- Training in IMRT and Head and Neck Contouring - Princess Margaret Hospital, North America
- Training in Eclipse Radiotherapy Planning System - Zug, Switzerland
- Training in RapidArc Treatment Modality - Copenhagen, Denmark
- CME Oncology - AFMC, Pune, 2003
Awards & Recognition
- Life Member - Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
- Life Member - Association of Hyperthermia in Oncology
- Life Member - Canadian Association of Radiation Oncologists
- Student Member - American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
- Co-author of various publications
- Organising team - blood/haematological conference, International Oncology Services (August 2014)
Associated Hospitals
🏨 HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba, Mumbai
Location
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HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar practice?
Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar practises at HCG ICS Khubchandani Cancer Centre, Colaba, Mumbai, India, a dedicated comprehensive cancer centre in South Mumbai.
What does Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar specialise in?
Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar specialises in radiation oncology for head and neck cancers, breast cancers and soft tissue sarcomas, using IMRT, IGRT, stereotactic radiotherapy and brachytherapy.
How much experience does Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar have?
Dr. Wasim Phoplunkar has more than 17 years of experience and has handled more than 10,000 cases.
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