Professional Experience
- Current Position: Consultant Radiation Oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik
- Previous Role: Senior Resident III at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2011–2014)
- Notable Achievements: Treated over 15,000 cancer cases
Academic Contributions
- Senior Resident III at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Active participation in continuing medical education programs
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Pandit specializes in advanced radiation therapy techniques and has extensive experience in treating various cancers.
- Head and neck tumors
- Breast cancer
- Gynecological tumors
- Advanced techniques: SRS, SRT, SBRT, DIBH, IMRT, IGRT, 3DCRT
Publications and Research
Dr. Pandit has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals, focusing on breast cancer, head and neck cancer, and radiotherapy adherence.
- Prevalence of molecular subtypes of breast cancer: a single institutional experience of 2062 patients (2020)
- Predictors of weight loss in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiation or concurrent chemoradiation (2020)
- Factors influencing non-adherence to radiotherapy: a retrospective audit of 1,548 patients (2020)
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Pandit is committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care, combining evidence-based treatments with innovative technologies.
- Emphasizes patient education and empathy
- Offers online pre-consultations for international patients
- Focuses on cultural sensitivity and patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
FAQs
- Is Dr. Prakash Pandit board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Pandit holds an MD in Radiotherapy and is a certified Radiation Oncologist.
- What types of treatments does he specialize in?
- He specializes in advanced radiation therapies, including SRS, SRT, SBRT, DIBH, IMRT, IGRT, and 3DCRT.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Pandit offers online consultations and treatment plans for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration varies based on the treatment plan; outpatient procedures may not require hospitalization.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Pandit is fluent in English and Hindi.