Dr. Amit Rauthan

Dr Amit Rauthan is a senior medical oncologist in Bengaluru with 28 years of experience in cancer care, currently serving as Head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Immunotherapy, and Precision Medicine at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

He specialises in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, molecular and precision oncology, haematological malignancies, and solid tumour management including lung, breast, gastrointestinal, and head and neck cancers, with active involvement in multiple oncology clinical trials as a principal investigator and over 55 published research contributions.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Immunotherapy and Immuno-Oncology

Patients with solid tumours and haematological malignancies requiring immunotherapy are managed by Dr Amit Rauthan with evidence-based immuno-oncology protocols and significant clinical practice experience:

• Immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy
• Immunotherapy for lung, breast, and GI cancers
• Combination immunotherapy protocols
• Immuno-oncology for haematological malignancies
• Long-term immunotherapy monitoring and toxicity management

Molecular Oncology and Precision Medicine

Patients with targetable oncological mutations are managed with genomic profiling-guided targeted therapy and personalised treatment planning:

• Molecular tumour profiling and biomarker assessment
• Targeted therapy for lung, breast, and GI cancers
• Personalised cancer treatment planning
• Next-generation sequencing guided oncological care
• Precision medicine clinical application

Solid Tumour Management

Patients with major solid organ cancers are managed by Dr Rauthan with comprehensive chemotherapy, biological therapy, and multimodal oncological care:

• Lung cancer medical management
• Breast cancer chemotherapy and targeted therapy
• Gastrointestinal cancer treatment
• Head and neck cancer medical oncology
• Gynaecological cancer management

Haematological Malignancies

Patients with blood cancers and lymphoid disorders are evaluated and managed with specialist haemato-oncological protocols:

• Lymphoma diagnosis and treatment
• Leukaemia management
• Multiple myeloma treatment planning
• Haematological malignancy chemotherapy
• Blood and bone marrow transplant coordination

Chemotherapy and Biological Therapy Integration

Patients requiring complex chemotherapy regimens combined with targeted or biological agents are managed with structured combination oncological protocols:

• Neoadjuvant chemotherapy planning
• Integration of chemotherapy with biological therapies
• Chemotherapy regimen selection and monitoring
• Dose optimisation and toxicity management
• Supportive oncological care

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliation

Dr Amit Rauthan currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru (Head of Department)

He has also been actively involved in establishing and supporting a daycare centre for cancer patients and in cancer screening and awareness programmes across multiple Indian cities.

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad (1998)
• MD General Medicine, Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad (2001)
• DM Medical Oncology, Gujarat University (2004)
• ESMO Certification, European Society of Medical Oncology

Medical Council Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 85158 (2009)

Awards and Recognition

• Times Healthcare Achievers Award in Medical Oncology (2019)

Media Contributions

Dr Rauthan has contributed expert commentary in national media on topics including:

• Rising cancer incidence in India and free screening initiatives
• Immunotherapy and emerging cancer treatment options
• Hepatocellular carcinoma management
• Breast cancer survivorship and awareness
• Clinical trial advancement in India

Professional Memberships

• Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Member, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Member, American Society of Hematology (ASH)
• Member, Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)
• Member, Immuno-Oncology Society of India

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