Dr. Suman S Karanth is a Medical Oncologist (Cancer specialist) with more than 9 years of experience. Currently she is working as a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.
With interest and expertise in Neuro-oncology, Dr. Suman is closely working on all Solid malignancies which includes breast cancer, ovarian cancer, Sarcomas, Gastro-intestinal tumors and Lymphomas. She also has vast experience in Dendritic Cell therapy and Immunotherapy.
“ Cancer care is not just about administration of the right medication but also maintaining the emotional and mental health of my patients. My top priority is delivering the best treatment to my patient according to the stage of cancer detected and ensuring at each step their quality of life is maintained,” says Dr. Suman
Years of experience
Awards
Publications
Conferences
Work Experience:
She is currently working as a Senior Consultant Medical oncologist at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon since Nov 2023.
Earlier as an Associate Consultant at Medanta- The Medicity from June 2017 till July 2019.
Also worked as a Senior Resident in Department of Medicine from 2011 to 2013.
Additional Training:
1) Fellowship In Gynaecologic Oncology Christie Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK 02nd November 2022 - 29th October 2023
2) Clinical Observership in Intestinal Failure unit Oct 2023 Salford Royal, Northern Care Alliance NHS, UK
3) June-Sept 2023: Level 3 award in Principles of Management and Leadership; Chartered Management Institute, UK
4) Sept-Oct 2023: Applied Machine Learning in Healthcare short course; University of Manchester and University of Melbourne (Centre for Transformation of Digital Health)
5) Nov 2019: Cancer Genetics workshop for management of hereditary breast and ovarian cancers, NCIS Singapore for Cancer Genetics, Singapore
6) Sept 2020: Virtual Preceptorship on Precision Oncology in Clinical Practice; Roche Foundation Medicine, Israel
Breast cancer
Ovarian cancer with special focus of familial cancer syndromes
Cervical cancer
Endometrial cancer (Uterus)
Colon cancer and rectal cancers
Stomach and oesophagus ( Food pipe) cancers
Pancreatic cancer
Liver or Hepatocellular Cancer
Gall bladder and Bile duct tumours
Tumors including, Glioblastomas,
Astrocytomas, Ependymomas,
Germinomas of the brain,
fractory tumours of the brain like cerebellar hemangioblastoma.
1. Vaid AK, Batra S, Karanth SS, Gupta S. Acute promyelocytic leukemia presenting as pulmonary thromboembolism: Not all APLs bleed. Avicenna J Med. 2015 Oct-Dec;5(4):131-3.
2. Mediastinal germ cell tumour causing superior vena cava tumour thrombosis. Karanth SS, Vaid AK, Batra S, Sharma D. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Mar 25;2015
3. Suman S Karanth, H.Manjunath Hande. Metabolic syndrome: Prevalence in Acute Coronary Syndrome Hypertension India. 2005; 20:69-77.
4. Ritesh G Menezes, Nageshkumar G Rao, Suman S Karanth, Asha Kamath, Shahnavaz Manipady, V V Pillay. Jatropha curcas poisoning. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics 2006; 73(7):634
5. Karanth SS, Gupta A, Prabhu M. Community acquired bilateral upper lobe pneumonia with acute adrenal insufficiency: A new face of Achromobacter Xylosoxidans. Australas Med J. 2012;5(10):531-
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