Dr. K M Parthasarathy

Dr K M Parthasarathy is an esteemed Director and Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist in Delhi NCR with 28 years of clinical experience. He currently serves as the Clinical Lead and Director of Medical Oncology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital in Vasundhara Enclave, and as a Senior Consultant at the Oncare Cancer Centre in Greater Kailash.

He has extensive experience in the objective clinical management of complex solid tumours and haematological malignancies.

Throughout his career, he has focused heavily on academic research and real-world clinical evidence. He is widely recognized for his high-impact clinical trials on cost-effective chemotherapy protocols in India, including the efficacy of generic Pemetrexed for lung cancer and second-line FOLFOX therapy for gallbladder carcinoma.

He utilizes advanced systemic treatments, including molecular targeted therapy and immunotherapy, to improve survival rates in advanced-stage metastatic disease.

Whether managing complex gastrointestinal cancers or administering precision antibody-drug conjugates, his structured, evidence-based approach ensures world-class oncological care for his patients.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr K M Parthasarathy provides comprehensive medical management for a wide spectrum of severe solid organ and blood cancers.

Advanced Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Biliary Oncology

He has extensive experience utilizing highly advanced systemic protocols for complex cancers of the digestive tract:

• Second-Line FOLFOX Chemotherapy for Gall Bladder Carcinoma
• Immunotherapy and Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKI) for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Systemic Management of Colorectal and Stomach (Gastric) Cancers
• Medical Management of Advanced Pancreatic Cancers

Thoracic, Head and Neck Oncology

Dr Parthasarathy focuses on the objective medical management of severe respiratory and oral cavity tumours:

• Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
• Maintenance Pemetrexed Therapy Protocols for Lung Tumours
• Chemo-Radiation Protocols for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
• Systemic Management of Esophageal Cancers

Breast, Genitourinary, and Haematological Oncology

He provides evidence-based medical management for complex endocrine-driven tumours and blood malignancies:

• Targeted Adjuvant Trastuzumab Therapy for HER2-Positive Breast Cancers
• Precision Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADC) for Metastatic Solid Tumours
• Systemic Treatment of Prostate, Bladder, and Kidney Cancers
• Management of Adult Leukaemias, Lymphomas, and Bone Marrow Transplants

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS — Calicut Medical College, Kozhikode (1998)
• MD in General Medicine — Smt NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmadabad (2003)
• DM in Medical Oncology — Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad (2006)

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)

Professional Experience

Dr K M Parthasarathy currently practises at the following leading facilities across the region:

• Director and Clinical Lead (Medical Oncology), Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Delhi
• Senior Consultant, Oncare Cancer Centre, Greater Kailash 1
• Former Director, Metro Hospital and Cancer Institute
• Former Senior Consultant, SMH Curie Cancer Centre, Delhi

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