Dr. Shekar Patil - Director of Oncology Services, Senior Medical Oncologist & Precision Oncology Specialist

Dr. Shekar Patil – Medical Oncologist & Cancer Specialist in Bangalore

Oncology

Director of Oncology Services, Senior Medical Oncologist & Precision Oncology Specialist

29+ Years of Experience in Medical Oncology, Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy & Advanced Cancer Care

SPARSH Hospital

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★4 reviews

About Dr. Shekar Patil

Dr. Shekar Patil is a highly experienced Medical Oncologist in Bangalore with nearly three decades of structured clinical experience and more than three decades of overall involvement in cancer care.

His major areas of expertise include chemotherapy, high-dose chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy, precision oncology and multidisciplinary management of complex cancers.

Dr. Shekar Patil has extensive experience in treating solid tumours and haematological malignancies, including breast cancer, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, gynaecological cancers, lymphomas and acute leukaemias.

He has particular expertise in advanced systemic therapies, including targeted medicines and immunotherapy, with treatment plans tailored according to tumour characteristics, disease stage and individual patient requirements.

His clinical interests also include precision medicine, novel cancer therapies, recurrent malignancies and complex oncology cases requiring coordinated multidisciplinary care.

Dr. Shekar Patil follows an evidence-based and patient-focused approach, combining advanced cancer therapies with careful monitoring, supportive care and personalised long-term treatment planning.

Other Information

Cancers and Oncology Treatments Managed by Dr. Shekar Patil

Chemotherapy

Personalised chemotherapy for solid tumours and haematological cancers using treatment combinations selected according to cancer type, stage and individual patient factors.

High-Dose Chemotherapy

Advanced systemic cancer treatment using intensive chemotherapy protocols for selected complex solid tumours and haematological malignancies.

Targeted Therapy

Precision treatment using medicines designed to act on specific molecular pathways or abnormalities that contribute to cancer growth.

Immunotherapy

Modern cancer therapy designed to help the immune system recognise and attack cancer cells in appropriately selected patients.

Hormonal Therapy

Systemic treatment for hormone-sensitive cancers such as selected breast and prostate cancers to reduce hormone-driven tumour progression.

Breast Cancer Treatment

Comprehensive systemic therapy for early, locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer using chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy when appropriate.

Lung Cancer Treatment

Individualised treatment of lung cancer using chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy based on cancer subtype, molecular testing and disease stage.

Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Advanced medical oncology care for ovarian cancer including systemic chemotherapy and selected intraperitoneal chemotherapy approaches.

Cervical Cancer Treatment

Multidisciplinary treatment of cervical cancer incorporating systemic chemotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy when clinically indicated.

Lymphoma Treatment

Specialised systemic therapy for Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas using chemotherapy and modern targeted or immune-based therapies.

Leukaemia Treatment

Medical oncology management of acute and selected chronic leukaemias using appropriate systemic treatment and supportive care protocols.

Multiple Myeloma Treatment

Comprehensive management of multiple myeloma using combination systemic therapy, targeted medicines and transplant-related planning when indicated.

Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment

Systemic treatment for cancers involving the stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas and other gastrointestinal organs using personalised oncology protocols.

Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Medical oncology management of head and neck malignancies using chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and concurrent chemoradiation where appropriate.

Precision Oncology

Personalised cancer treatment using tumour characteristics, biomarkers and molecular information to identify suitable targeted and novel therapies.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, DM (Oncology)

Services

Chemotherapy, High-Dose Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy, Immunotherapy, Hormonal Therapy, Precision Oncology, Personalized Cancer Therapy, Breast Cancer Treatment, Lung Cancer Treatment, Ovarian Cancer Treatment, Cervical Cancer Treatment, Endometrial Cancer Treatment, Prostate Cancer Treatment, Head and Neck Cancer Treatment, Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment, Genitourinary Cancer Treatment, Lymphoma Treatment, Leukaemia Treatment, Multiple Myeloma Treatment, Haematological Malignancy Treatment, Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplantation Support, BRCA-Related Cancer Management, Recurrent Cancer Treatment, Complex Malignancy Management, Multidisciplinary Cancer Care

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Shekar Patil

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
4 reviews
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Yathra G

Verified

Yelahanka, Bangalore • Lung Cancer Treatment

5.0

Professional Lung Cancer Care

We consulted Dr. Shekar Patil for lung cancer treatment. He carefully reviewed the scans and pathology reports and explained the available chemotherapy, targeted therapy and immunotherapy options in simple language. His guidance was very helpful.

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Gitesh Khan

Verified

Nagarbhavi, Bangalore • Lymphoma Treatment

5.0

Excellent Guidance for Lymphoma Treatment

I consulted Dr. Shekar Patil after being diagnosed with lymphoma. He explained the treatment protocol, expected response and follow-up plan clearly. His calm and professional communication gave me confidence throughout the treatment.

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Rithanya D

Verified

Cunningham Road, Bangalore • Breast Cancer Treatment

5.0

Excellent Breast Cancer Treatment Guidance

I consulted Dr. Shekar Patil for breast cancer treatment after receiving my biopsy reports. He explained the treatment plan and available systemic therapy options clearly and answered our questions patiently. His structured approach helped our family understand the treatment journey better.

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Sruthika K

Verified

Basavanagudi, Bangalore • Chemotherapy

5.0

Very Clear Chemotherapy Consultation

Dr. Shekar Patil explained why chemotherapy was required, how the treatment cycles would be planned and what side effects needed monitoring. His explanations were clear and practical, which made the treatment process easier to understand.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Shekar Patil

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What oncology services does Dr. Shekar Patil provide?

Dr. Shekar Patil is the Director of Oncology Services with over 29 years of experience in Medical Oncology. He specializes in managing complex malignancies, recurrent cancers, and offers expertise in Precision Medicine & Novel therapies for personalized cancer care.

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Does Dr. Shekar Patil offer precision medicine and novel cancer therapies?

Yes. His areas of interest include Precision Medicine & Novel therapies, which involve targeted treatments, immunotherapy, and personalized approaches based on the genetic profile of the tumor—offering hope for patients with complex and recurrent cancers.

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Does Dr. Shekar Patil treat blood cancers?

Yes. Dr. Shekar Patil has experience managing haematological cancers including lymphoma, acute leukaemia and multiple myeloma.

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Does Dr. Shekar Patil provide immunotherapy and targeted therapy?

Yes. Immunotherapy and targeted therapy are among Dr. Shekar Patil’s major areas of expertise in modern cancer treatment.

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Does Dr. Shekar Patil provide chemotherapy?

Yes. Dr. Shekar Patil has extensive expertise in conventional and high-dose chemotherapy for solid tumours and haematological malignancies.

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