Dr. Suresh Advani is one of India’s most senior and respected Medical Oncologists, with over 46 years of clinical experience in cancer care. He is internationally recognised for pioneering work in bone marrow transplantation, haematological malignancies, and advanced medical oncology. Known for his academic leadership, clinical excellence, and patient-centred approach, Dr. Advani has played a pivotal role in shaping modern oncology practice in India.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS
- MD (Gen. Med.)
- FICP
- FNAMS
Professional Experience:
- Consultant – Medical Oncology Max Healthcare (Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital), Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Senior Consultant – Medical Oncology (Associated / Visiting Consultant) Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai / CBD Belapur, Maharashtra
Awards & Achievements:
- "PADMABHUSHAN" by Government of India (2012)
- Lifetime Achievement in Oncology (2005) Harvard Medical International
- "PADMASHRI" by Government of India (2002)
- Times of India Life Time Achievement award (2018)
Academic Positions and Memberships:
- President, Indian Society of Oncology, 1999-2000.
- President, Medical and Pediatric Oncology Society from 1991-1994.
- Secretary, Indian Journal of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, 1986-1988.
- Member, Editorial Board of Journal of Association of Physicians of India [API].
Publications and Clinical Trials:
- Total publications: 683
- Dr. Advani has a keen interest in clinical research and has been involved in multinational clinical trials.