Dr. Akshay Shah

With 23 years of experience, Dr Akshay Shah is a Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist currently practising at Gleneagles Global Hospital, Parel, and as the Director of Conquer Cancer Day Care Center, Borivali West. He works at S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim West, Holy Spirit Hospital, and Andheri East.

Dr. Shah specializes in medical oncology, hemato-oncology, and BMT. He has performed over 100 bone marrow aspirations and biopsies, as well as lumbar puncture, intrathecal injections, pleurodesis, and intraperitoneal injections. He has also participated in 320 transplants, including autologous, allogenic, and cord transplants.

In his professional medical career, Dr Akshay has handled complex conditions like:

• Acute Myeloid Leukemia
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
• Breast Cancer
• Ovarian & Paediatric malignancies
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The speciality interests of Dr Akshay are:

1. Paediatric and haemato-oncology
2. Stem cell transplantation
3. Bone marrow transplantation
4. Head and neck tumour/cancer surgery
5. Cancer treatment
6. Oral cancer treatment
7. Lung cancer treatment
8. Breast cancer management
9. PICC line insertion
10. Chemotherapy of haematological malignancies
11. Melanoma treatment
12. Chemotherapy of solid tumors
13. Giant cell tumour treatment
14. Ewing's sarcoma treatment

This medical oncologist in Mumbai is an active member of the Maharastra Medical Council (MMC) and the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Dr Akshay Shah completed his DNB in General Medicine from Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, in 2011. He also completed his DNB in Medical Oncology from Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, in 2011 and a fellowship in Stern cell transplant from Seattle, USA.

His achievements include weekly case discussions of solid tumours, such as breast and lung carcinomas, and weekly paper presentations on leukaemias and stem cell transplants. 

Dr Shah has attended several workshops, conferences and seminars, such as:

• International Leukemia Conference
• Annual Haematology Conference
• Bone Marrow Transplant Conference, and many more.

When it comes to languages, the doctor is well-versed in English, Hindi and Marathi. This helps him understand the patients well and makes them feel comfortable discussing their condition with him.

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