Oncology
Associate Consultant – Medical Oncology5 Years of Experience
SPARSH Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Vishakha Panicker is a Medical Oncologist in Bangalore with expertise in the diagnosis and systemic treatment of solid tumours and haematological malignancies. Her clinical approach focuses on evidence-based, multidisciplinary and personalised cancer care.
Her areas of expertise include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, precision medicine, supportive oncology and palliative care for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker completed her MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. She subsequently completed DrNB in Medical Oncology from Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata, with strong academic distinction.
She has a special interest in precision oncology, where treatment decisions may be guided by tumour biology, molecular characteristics and clinically relevant biomarkers to help personalise cancer therapy for selected patients.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker is experienced in administering systemic cancer treatments including chemotherapy, targeted therapies and immunotherapies for a broad range of solid and haematological cancers.
She also places strong emphasis on supportive and palliative oncology, including symptom management, treatment-related side-effect management and maintaining quality of life throughout different stages of cancer care.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker is a member of the Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology, European Society for Medical Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology. She also received an ESMO Asia Congress Travel Grant in 2024.
Patients requiring cancer evaluation or medical oncology treatment can consult Dr. Vishakha Panicker for Oncology and cancer treatment in Bangalore.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker holds MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine qualifications from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore and DrNB in Medical Oncology from Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker's areas of expertise include Medical Oncology, Solid Tumours, Haematological Malignancies, Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Precision Medicine, Personalised Cancer Treatment, Supportive Oncology and Palliative Cancer Care.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides comprehensive Oncology and cancer treatment in Bangalore for patients with solid tumours and haematological malignancies using evidence-based systemic cancer therapies.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides chemotherapy for selected cancers using treatment protocols tailored according to cancer type, disease stage, overall health and treatment goals.
She provides immunotherapy for selected cancers where activation or modification of the body's immune response may help control cancer growth.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker uses targeted medicines for selected cancers with specific molecular or biological characteristics that may respond to these therapies.
She incorporates tumour characteristics, biomarker testing and other clinical information into treatment planning to help personalise systemic cancer treatment when appropriate.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides medical oncology care for a wide range of solid cancers using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted treatment and supportive therapies as clinically indicated.
She manages selected blood cancers and related haematological malignancies using appropriate systemic therapies and multidisciplinary cancer care.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides systemic therapy for selected breast cancers using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy or immunotherapy depending on tumour subtype and stage.
She evaluates and treats selected lung cancers using systemic therapies including chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy according to molecular findings and disease stage.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides medical oncology management for selected prostate cancers using hormonal therapy, chemotherapy and other systemic treatments when appropriate.
She provides systemic cancer treatment for selected cancers affecting the stomach, colon, rectum and other parts of the gastrointestinal system.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides medical oncology treatment for selected ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers requiring systemic therapy.
She develops individualised treatment plans based on cancer type, stage, previous treatments, overall health and relevant tumour characteristics.
Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides supportive care to help manage treatment-related side effects, nutrition concerns, fatigue and other issues affecting patients during cancer therapy.
She provides palliative oncology support for selected patients with advanced cancer, focusing on symptom control, comfort and maintaining quality of life.
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MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DrNB (Medical Oncology)
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Dr. Vishakha Panicker is an Associate Consultant Medical Oncologist with specialized DrNB training in Medical Oncology and a background in Internal Medicine. She stays actively engaged in contemporary oncology practice through participation in leading national and international oncology conferences and educational programs, helping her deliver evidence-based cancer care.
Based on the available profile information, Dr. Vishakha Panicker provides medical oncology services for patients requiring specialist cancer care. The profile excerpt does not specify individual treatment protocols, procedures, or disease-specific oncology services; therefore, only verified specialty information has been included.
Yes. Chemotherapy is one of the major systemic cancer treatments provided by Dr. Vishakha Panicker for selected cancers.
Yes. Targeted therapy and precision medicine are among her main areas of clinical interest.
Yes. She has a strong interest in palliative and supportive oncology, including symptom management and quality-of-life care throughout cancer treatment.
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