Dr. Anisha Umashankar

Dr Anisha Umashankar is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Bengaluru with 8 years of experience and is currently associated as an Associate Consultant at Manipal Hospital.

Patients can consult Dr Umashankar for solid tumours, haematological malignancies, lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers and cancer screening.

She speaks English, Kannada, Hindi and Tamil.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Anisha's practice includes:

• Solid Tumour and Blood Cancer Management: Diagnosis and management of solid tumours and haematological malignancies including lung cancer and gastrointestinal cancers using chemotherapy, immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
• Precision and Personalised Cancer Care: Modern systemic therapies with outpatient and inpatient oncology management, chemotherapy planning and toxicity monitoring.
• Supportive and Palliative Oncology: Supportive oncology, symptom management, palliative and end-of-life care integration alongside survivorship and long-term follow-up care.
• Preventive Oncology and Screening: Cancer screening and preventive oncology with emphasis on early detection, patient education and evidence-based care.
• Multidisciplinary Cancer Care: Multidisciplinary tumour board coordination, patient and family counselling and clinical research integration.

Extensive clinical experience in managing solid tumours and haematological malignancies with active contributions to national and international oncology research.

Key Achievements and Research

She has presented at ESMO Asia and ICON, received award-winning recognition at AMOI Bangalore quiz competitions and co-authored research on immunotherapy in advanced endometrial cancer published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Book an appointment with Dr Anisha Umashankar through HexaHealth at Manipal Hospital in Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru. Contact our team for consultation fees and timings.