Dr. Praful Pandey

Senior Consultant

5 out of 5 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

MBBS, MD, DM

4 years English, Hindi


About

Dr. Praful Pandey is a passionate and highly skilled Medical Oncologist with a strong academic background from AIIMS and Maulana Azad Medical College. With over 4 years of clinical experience, he specializes in precision medicine, immunotherapy, and personalized cancer care. He has authored multiple research publications, contributed to oncology textbooks, and actively participates in multidisciplinary cancer care. Dr. Pandey is committed to delivering evidence-based, compassionate treatment while advancing innovation in oncology through research and education.

Experience

    Dr. Praful Pandey has garnered valuable clinical and academic experience in the field of medical oncology through his roles at premier institutions. From 2020 to 2021, he served as a Senior Resident (Non-Academic) in the Department of Medical Oncology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. During this tenure, he was actively involved in the management of complex oncological cases, contributing to patient care, participating in multidisciplinary tumor boards, and honing his clinical decision-making skills. Concurrently, he also worked as a Faculty Member for the Speed Learning App, where he mentored and trained superspeciality aspirants in medical oncology. In this role, he was responsible for developing educational content, delivering lectures, and guiding students through the intricacies of oncology, combining his clinical expertise with a passion for teaching.

Language

  • English, Hindi

Qualification

    • MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College (2011–2016)
    • MD (Internal Medicine) – AIIMS, New Delhi (2017–2020)
    • DM (Medical Oncology) – AIIMS, New Delhi (2021–2024)

Awards & Achievements

    • National Rank 1 – NEET-SS (Medical Oncology)
    • National Rank 2 – MD Entrance Examination (AIIMS, New Delhi)
    • National Rank 2 – DM (Medical Oncology) Entrance Examination (AIIMS, New Delhi)
    • National Rank 2 – Senior Residency Entrance Examination (AIIMS, New Delhi)
    • 2nd Place – Indian Cancer Congress Oncology Quiz

Memberships

    • ESMO
    • ASCO
    • ICON
    • IMA

Research & Publications

    Dr. Praful Pandey has a strong research background with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals. His work spans clinical trials, drug reviews, and cancer treatment strategies, particularly in breast cancer, prostate cancer, lymphomas, and immunotherapy. Notably, he has:

    • Led a randomized Phase 3 clinical trial on gabapentin for paclitaxel-induced neuropathy.
    • Published in journals like Trials, Current Problems in Cancer, and Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment.
    • Written book chapters and training modules on oncology and tuberculosis.
    • Contributed extensively to literature on PARP inhibitors, CAR-T therapies, and checkpoint inhibitors.

Specialization

    • Checkpoint inhibitors (PD-1, PD-L1, CTLA-4, RAG3-based therapies)
    • Genomic profiling and biomarker-driven treatment
    • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, including haploidentical transplants (PTCy and GIAC approaches)
    • Multidisciplinary cancer care, involving early integration of palliative care
    • Preventive oncology, including genetic counseling for hereditary cancer syndromes (e.g., HBOC, Li-Fraumeni)
    • Holistic patient care, with interest in geriatric oncology, fertility preservation, survivorship, and psychosocial support

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