Dr Hiba Siddiqui

Hiba Siddiqui is a highly experienced psycho-oncologist with more than 9 years of expertise in supporting cancer patients and their families. She is recognized for her work in psychosocial oncology, grief counselling, survivorship, and research-based interventions. Her approach integrates emotional support with evidence-based practices to help patients cope with diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship challenges.

Educational Qualification:

• PhD Scholar – Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad
• Professional Certification in Psycho-oncology – University College Dublin (UCD), Ireland
• Master of Arts in Counselling – Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai
• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Psychology – University of Delhi

Professional Experience:

• Principal Onco Psychologist, Max Healthcare (2018 – Present)
• Psycho-oncologist & Chief, Counselling Psychology – Dept. of Mental Health & Behavioural Sciences, Fortis Healthcare (2012 – 2017)

Awards and Achievements:

• Research presented at IPOS 18th World Congress (2016)
• Research published in Acta Scientific Cancer Biology (ASCB)
• Peer Reviewer for Paediatric Hematology & Oncology Journal (PHOJ)
• Peer Reviewer for Psychological Studies

Professional Memberships:

• International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP)
• International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)
• Indian Psycho-Oncology Society (InPOS)

Research Papers & Publications:

• Research work has been published and presented at various national and international platforms including IPOS 18th World Congress (2016) and Acta Scientific Cancer Biology (ASCB).
• Peer Reviewer for Paediatric Hematology & Oncology Journal (PHOJ) and Psychological Studies