Dr. Ashu Abhishek is a leading radiation oncologist with over 15–20 years of experience, specializing in precision radiotherapy and gastrointestinal cancers. He is among the early clinicians in North India to implement CyberKnife SBRT and has extensive expertise in managing complex tumors using advanced motion management techniques. In addition to his clinical excellence, he has received international training grants and is also known for representing India in ultra-running events and promoting cancer awareness initiatives.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), New Delhi (2003)
- MD (Radiotherapy) – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University (2008)
Fellowship & Advanced Training:
- Precision Radiotherapy Fellowship – Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon (2011)
- SBRT & Liver Radiotherapy Observership – Aarhus University, Denmark
- Liver IGRT Training – Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- SBRT / CyberKnife Training – Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard University, USA
- Full Body & CNS Radiosurgery Training – Sunnyvale, USA
Professional Experience:
- Senior Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
- Additional Director & Unit Head – FMRI, Gurgaon (2018–2023)
- Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurgaon (2010–2018)
- Registrar – Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon (2008–2009)
Awards and Achievements:
- ESTRO TTG Mobility Grant – SBRT training (Denmark)
- ESMO Perceptorship Grant – GI Tumors (Singapore)
- LOQMAN Award (2019) – Healthcare innovation & fitness initiative
- Among first teams to implement LINAC SBRT & VMAT in North India
- Part of team for first prostate brachytherapy seed treatment in North India
- Among early adopters of CyberKnife VSI SBRT across multiple tumor sites
- Worked closely with transplant teams for advanced HCC with PVTT cases