Dr. Pranab Karipody Prabhakaran
Consultant Medical Oncology
Aster Hospital, Al Qusais
Experience: 13+ years
Dr. Pranab Karipody Prabhakaran is a highly experienced Consultant Medical Oncologist at Aster Hospital, Al Qusais, with over 13 years of expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of cancers through advanced systemic therapies and personalized cancer care.
He completed his MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and DM in Medical Oncology, and holds prestigious international certifications including MRCP (UK) and the Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Medical Oncology (UK). Dr. Pranab further enhanced his expertise through a Clinical and Research Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Cancers and Sarcoma at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK, and an Observership in Sarcoma Oncology at a leading cancer center in California, USA.
Dr. Pranab specializes in delivering comprehensive systemic anti-cancer treatments, including Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy, and Targeted Therapy, utilizing evidence-based and precision medicine approaches tailored to each patient's unique cancer profile. His clinical focus includes the management of gastrointestinal cancers, sarcomas, and various solid tumors, with a strong emphasis on personalized treatment planning and improving patient outcomes.
Committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered cancer care, Dr. Pranab combines the latest advances in oncology with a multidisciplinary approach to support patients throughout their cancer journey. He is a member of leading professional organizations including ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology), IMA (Indian Medical Association), and EOS.
Medical Oncology
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Education +
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)
DOH License Grade +
Consultant
Type of Physician +
Full time
Credentials +
- Board certifications - MRCP (UK), Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Medical Oncology (UK)
- Licensure: DHA Licensed and registered Consultant in Medical Oncology, GMC registered, KSMC registered.
- Fellowship:
- a) Clinical and Research Fellowship in GI cancers and Sarcoma (2022) at Royal Marsden, London, UK.
- b) Observership at Sarcoma Oncology Centre, California, USA (2024).
Professional Associations +
- ESMO
- IMA
- EOS
Professional Experience +
- 13+ years of experience in Oncology
- Clinical & Research Fellow (Gastrointestinal Cancers & Sarcoma) – The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK
- Observership in Sarcoma Oncology – California, USA
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered +
- Immunotherapy – Harnessing the power of the immune system to fight cancer with cutting-edge treatments.
- Chemotherapy – Personalized, evidence-based chemotherapy regimens for a wide range of malignancies.
- Targeted Therapy – Precision medicine approaches tailored to individual tumor biology for optimal outcomes.