Dr. Deepanjali Adulkar Radiation Oncologist in Mumbai

Dr. Deepanjali Adulkar

Radiation Oncologist, Mumbai

MBBS, DNB (Radiation Oncology), Fellowship in Radiation Oncology

  • 12 Years Experience
  • 2 Hospitals

About

Dr. Deepanjali Adulkar is a Consultant Oncologist practising in Mumbai .She has done her graduation from one of the most prestigious medical schools in India, Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital at Mumbai. Her interest for academics and research was inculcated since then. She then pursued post-graduation in Radiation Oncology at Yashoda Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad, one of the first few centres in Asia to start VMAT Radiation technology and received her Diplomate of National Board degree in Radiation oncology from National board of Examinations, New Delhi in 2015. She has received Fellowship in Radiation oncology with expertise in IMRT, IGRT , SBRT,SRT, SRS techniques from one of the apex institutes in Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, the only fellowship programme in Radiation Oncology in India recognized globally. 
She was working as a Consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel for a brief period of time.
She is now associated with Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital, Powai and Fortis Hospitals, Mulund as a Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist. 

Awards: Dr. Deepanjali Adulkar has been awarded with the ICMR short term studentship in 2008 during her under-graduation at Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai. She has presented numerous papers, posters at the national conferences in India and has received the Best paper award in 2013 in Young Radiation Oncologist Conference. She has been part of a number of research projects during her fellowship programme at Tata Memorial Hospital. She has been awarded with 2 years of teaching experience at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai for her clinical teaching skills.
  • Languages : Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, English

Experience

Resident in Radiation Oncology, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad April, 2012 -  April, 2015

Fellow in Radiation Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai August, 2015 -  July, 2017

Consultant Radiation Oncologist, MPCT hospital- A Surana Associate, Mumbai September, 2017 -  April, 2018

Consultant Oncologist, Navnath Heathcare, Mumbai April, 2018 -  October, 2018

Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai October, 2018 -  November, 2019

Consultant Radiation Oncologist, HCG Cancer Centre, Mumbai November, 2019 -  Present

Consultant Radiation Oncologist , Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai,Maharashtra,India May, 2022 -  Present

Consultant Radiation Oncologist , Fortis Hospital, Mulund , Mumbai,Maharashtra,India January, 2023 -  Present

Specialities

  • Radiation Oncology

  • Clinical Oncology

Procedures

  • Brachytherapy

  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery

Conditions

  • Adenocarcinoma

  • Adrenal Tumor

  • Adult Small Cell Lung Cancer

  • Anal and Rectal Cancer

  • Bladder Cancer

Expertise

Expertise in Independent planning and implementation of IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, 3DCRT ,Gated radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Intra-cranial and Extra-cranial Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Image guided (CT based) HDR brachytherapy.
Expertise in Gastro-intestinal malignancies, Head Neck oncology and Breast Cancer treatment

Education

MBBS, 2010, Seth G S Medical college & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Mumbai, India

DNB Radiation Oncology, 2015, Yashoda Cancer Institute, Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India

Fellowship in Radiation Oncology, 2017, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

Practice Information

Fortis Hospitals, Mulund

Fortis Hospitals, Mulund

Mulund Goregaon Link Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400078

Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai

Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai

Hill Side Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400076

Achievements & Contributions

  • Dissertation (as a requirement for the Diplomate of National Board, Radiation Oncology degree): Adulkar Deepanjali Gangaram, Srinivas Chilukuri. Impact of deep inspiratory breath hold technique in post-mastectomy left sided chest wall irradiation. 
  • Research project (as a requirement for the HBNI fellowship degree) Deepanjali Adulkar, JP Agarwal. Influence of comorbidity on therapeutic decision-making and impact on outcomes in patients with head and neck squamous cell cancers: results from a prospective cohort study 
  • Chilukuri, S., N. ChandraSekhar, M. Umamahesh, S. Rajani, A. Deepanjali, and S. Keskar. "Is it Time to Revise Imaging Guidelines for Response Assessment after Temoradiation and Surgery for GBM? Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Value of MR Spectroscopy and Perfusion for the Detection of Tumor Progression after Temoradiation." International Journal of Radiation Oncology• Biology• Physics 87, no. 2 (2013): S259. 
  • Chilukuri, S., N. Mohammad, A. Deepanjali, V. S. Subramaniam, A. Gandhi, T. Swamy, M. Kathirvel, N. S. Ghadyalpatil, and K. Sreekanth. "Two Prescription Dose Levels as Safe as 3-4 Prescription Dose Levels in IMRT for the Treatment of Neck Nodal Regions in Head and Neck Cancers." International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics 1, no. 90 (2014): S550
  • Chilukuri S, Adulkar D, Subramaniam S, Mohammed N, Gandhi A, Kathirvel M, Swamy T, Kumar KK, Yadala N. PO-0881: Patient selection for DIBH technique for left sided breast cancers: Impact of chest wall shape. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2016 Apr 1; 119:S422.
  • ICMR Short Term Studentship in 2008
  • Awarded with the Best paper In Young Radiation Oncologists of India (YROC) conference in 2014
  • Faculty speaker at the 3rd joint Maharashtra-Karnataka chapter- MSAROICON 2017 on “Respiratory Motion management-An Overview
  • Faculty speaker at the state level conference MSAROICON 2016 on “Molecular targets for radiation response in Gliomas”. 
  • Poster presentation titled “A prospective study evaluating the clinical outcomes in patients with oligo-brain metastasis treated with frameless SRS: Preliminary data” at ISNOCON 2016
  • Free paper presentation at ISNOCON 2015 titled "Is it Time to Revise Imaging Guidelines for Response Assessment after Temoradiation and Surgery for GBM? Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Value of MR Spectroscopy and Perfusion for the Detection of Tumor Progression after Temoradiation." 
  • Awarded Best Paper in the Thorax & Breast session at Young Radiation oncologist Conference 2014 for the Paper titled “Voluntary deep inspiratory breath hold technique for post mastectomy left sided chest wall radiation: A simple technique to reduce cardiac and pulmonary late effects.” 
  • Poster presentation on “Dosimetric impact of deep inspiratory breath hold Technique in left sided chest wall irradiation" at Indian Cancer Congress 2013
  • Association Of Radiation Oncologists Of India ( AROI)
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