Dr. Mukesh Patekar

Dr Mukesh Patekar is a highly trained Medical and Haemato-Oncologist in Gurugram with 18 years of overall medical experience and focused subspecialty expertise in solid tumour oncology, haematological malignancies, stem cell transplantation, and precision immunotherapy.

Currently serving as Associate Director of Medical Oncology at Max Hospital, Sector 43, Gurugram and BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital, Rajendra Place, he holds an MD in Internal Medicine and a DM in Medical Oncology, both from AIIMS, New Delhi, reflecting rigorous superspecialty training at India's premier medical institution.

Patients seeking a medical oncologist in Gurugram for breast cancer, lung cancer, lymphoma, leukaemia, or stem cell transplantation frequently consult Dr Patekar for evidence based, patient centred, and precision driven cancer care. He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Dr Mukesh provides comprehensive medical oncology and haemato-oncology care across the full spectrum of solid and blood cancers with focused clinical interest in precision oncology, immunotherapy, and paediatric oncology.

Solid Tumour Oncology

His solid tumour practice covers medical management across all major cancer types using systemic therapies, targeted agents, and immunotherapy.

• Breast cancer
• Lung and thoracic malignancies
• Gastrointestinal and hepatopancreaticobiliary malignancies
• Gynaecological and genitourinary malignancies
• Neuro-oncology
• Sarcomas

Haematological Malignancies

His haemato-oncology practice covers blood cancers requiring chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and stem cell transplantation.

• Lymphoma including Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin
• Leukaemia
• Multiple myeloma
• Stem cell transplantation (BMT)

Paediatric Oncology

His paediatric oncology practice includes management of childhood cancers including retinoblastoma and paediatric blood cancers.

• Paediatric solid tumours
• Retinoblastoma including intraarterial chemotherapy
• Paediatric haemato-oncology

Precision Oncology and Immunotherapy

• Cancer immunotherapy
• Targeted therapy
• Precision oncology and molecular profiling based treatment

Supportive and Palliative Care

• Pain management and palliative care
• Psycho-oncology and nutritional support
• Preventive oncology counselling

Procedures and Interventions

Medical Oncology Procedures

• Chemotherapy Administration
• Targeted Therapy
• Immunotherapy
• Intrathecal Chemotherapy
• Intraarterial Chemotherapy (IAC) for Retinoblastoma
• Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
• Stem Cell Transplantation (BMT)
• PICC Line, Hickman, and Central Line Insertion
• Lumbar Puncture
• Pleurodesis

Professional Experience

• Artemis Hospital, Sector 51, Gurugram, Unit Head and Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology (Sep 2023 to Oct 2025)
• Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, Senior Consultant and Consultant, Medical Oncology (Jan 2019 to Aug 2023)
• AIIMS, New Delhi, Senior Resident, Medical Oncology (Feb 2013 to Dec 2018)

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, RCSM Government Medical College, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 2008
• MD Internal Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2011
• DM Medical Oncology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2018

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Indian Society for Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)

Awards, Academic Contributions and Publications

Awards and Recognition

• Winner, ABSICON 2018 Quiz
• Second Prize, National Medical Quiz
• Third Prize, Best Thesis Competition, ICON, Kochi
• Distinction, MBBS

Selected Publications

• Primary CNS Lymphoma in India: 17 year experience. Journal of Global Oncology. 2019.
• Adult Burkitt Lymphoma: Institutional experience. South Asian Journal of Cancer. 2018.
• Short stature in retinoblastoma. Clinical and Translational Oncology. 2016.
• Quality of life in retinoblastoma. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2016.
• Autologous stem cell transplant in multiple myeloma. National Medical Journal of India. 2016.

Why Consult Dr Mukesh Patekar

Dr Patekar brings a comprehensive oncology profile anchored by dual superspecialty degrees from AIIMS New Delhi in internal medicine and medical oncology, with over five years of senior residency training at India's foremost cancer centre. His expertise spanning breast and thoracic oncology, haemato-oncology, stem cell transplantation, precision immunotherapy, and paediatric oncology, combined with membership of ASCO and ESMO and a peer reviewed publication record including international journals, makes him a clinically advanced and globally connected medical oncologist for patients seeking specialist cancer care in Gurugram.

Book an Appointment with Dr Mukesh Patekar, Medical Oncologist in Gurugram

Dr Mukesh Patekar consults at BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital, Rajendra Place, Max Hospital, Sector 43, and The Onco Clinic, Sector 38, Gurugram. To book a priority appointment, check consultation availability, or connect for a seamless experience, reach out via HexaHealth.