About Doctor
- Dr. Rishab Kumar is an experienced Radiation Oncologist with 8 years of expertise in this patient-focused field.
- Senior Residencies: He completed Senior Residencies at prestigious institutions including AIIMS, New Delhi, ILBS, and SGPGI, acquiring in-depth knowledge and skills.
- Junior Residency and MD: Dr. Rishab underwent his Junior Residency in Radiation Oncology at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and was awarded an MD by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore in 2017.
- Advanced Techniques: During his training, he gained proficiency in advanced techniques such as Stereotactic Radiotherapy, radiosurgery, and image-guided Radiotherapy.
- Pioneering Achievements: Dr. Rishab performed the world's first Robotic Liver HDR Brachytherapy and published significant Indian data on the role of HPV and telomerase in cervical and head and neck cancers.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: He specializes in treating various cancers including Brain, Head, Neck, Breast, Gastrointestinal, and Gynecological cancers, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach for optimal patient outcomes.
- Personalized Radiation: Dr. Rishab has received advanced training to deliver high-precision personalized radiation, aiming to effectively treat cancer while minimizing side effects.
- Educational Background: He completed his MBBS from Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (Pondicherry University) in 2012 and MD from Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) in 2017.
- ESTRO Fellow: Dr. Rishab Kumar is an ESTRO Fellow, having undergone advanced training at ERASMUS MC in 2017.
Specializations & Treatments:
- CNS, Head and Neck, Breast, GI, and GU Cancers: Dr. Rishab Kumar specializes in treating cancers affecting the central nervous system, head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal tract, and genitourinary system.
- Proficient Technology: His expertise extends to various advanced technologies including Proton therapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Brachytherapy, Robotic Brachytherapy, Hyperthermia, Translational Oncology, and Radiomics.