Dr. Chandrakanth M V
BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant) Specialist, Medical Oncologist in Kolkata
MBBS, MD Internal Medicine, DM Medical Oncology, Fellowship in Haemato Oncology, ECMO, MRCP (SCE), CCEPC
17+ Years
Experience
96% Recommended
(97 Ratings)
17+
Experience
(Years)
96%
Recommended
(97 Ratings)
WhatsApp ExpertDr Chandrakanth M V is a medical oncologist and clinical haematologist in Kolkata with 17 years of medical experience.
He currently serves as the Head of Medical Oncology at RTIICS and as a Senior Consultant at V Care Cancer Center.
Patients can consult Dr Chandrakanth for breast cancer, lung tumours, colon cancer, oral cancer, blood cancers including leukaemia and lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and severe anaemia.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Chandrakanth’s practice includes:
- Chemotherapy: Administering tailored cancer-fighting medications to shrink tumours and stop cancer cells from multiplying.
- Targeted therapy: Applying precision medicines directed at specific genetic features of cancer cells to protect healthy organs.
- Immunotherapy: Using advanced drug therapies to empower the body's natural defense system to find and destroy cancer cells.
- Blood cancer care: Treating leukaemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma with specialized medical protocols to restore normal blood counts.
- Bone marrow transplantation: Managing stem cell replacement procedures to renew healthy blood-forming cells in patients with severe blood disorders.
- Cancer pain and symptom relief: Providing dedicated supportive medications to control severe pain, nausea, and treatment side effects for improved daily comfort.
Academic Background
Dr Chandrakanth M V completed advanced clinical fellowship training in haemato-oncology and bone marrow transplantation at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
He holds a European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) certification obtained in 2017, an MRCP (SCE) from the Royal College of Physicians, UK, in 2020, and a Certificate Course in Essential Palliative Care (CCEPC) from the Indian Academy of Palliative Care in 2021.
He also holds a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Medical Oncology.
Book an appointment with Dr Chandrakanth M V through HexaHealth at NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Mukundapur or V Care Cancer Center in Kankurgachi, Kolkata. Contact our team for consultation fees and timings.
Dr. Chandrakanth M V's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Chandrakanth M V performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Medical Oncology
- Clinicial Haematology
- BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant)
Registration Details
- West Bengal Medical Council - Registration No. (80331)
Education & Achievements
- MVJ Medical College, Bengaluru (MBBS)
- S C B Medical College, Cuttack (MD Internal Medicine)
- Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai (DM Medical Oncology)
- Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (Fellowship in Haemato Oncology)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ECMO)
- Royal College of Physicians, UK (MRCP (SCE))
- Indian Academy of Palliative Care (CCEPC)
Awards & Recognitions
- Nine Gold Medals and Best Outgoing Student Award, MBBS
- Gold Medal for Highest Score and Best Academic Performance, DM Medical Oncology
- Torrent Young Scholar National Award (2016)
- Best Oral Presentation, Indian Cancer Congress (2023)
- Best Oral Presentation, DALOS Conference (2021)
- Best Oral Presentation, Women Cancer Initiative Conference (2015)
- Best Poster Presentation, Mumbai Haematocon (2013)
- Best Orator Award, Pediatrics CME (2008)
- Winner, National Level Quiz Competition, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (2008)
Published Papers
- Dengue fever as a cause of febrile neutropenia in adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A single center experience.
- Comparative outcomes with low-dose and standard-dose immune checkpoint inhibitors in microsatellite stable advanced gastric/gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma☆
- Chandrakanth, M., Agarwala, V., Manna, R., Sharma, A., Roy, M., Dasgupta, A., Mandal, K., Sen, N., Sardar, P. K., Sadhya, A., Basu, M., Kumar, S., Nayak, H., Thummar, V., & Mehta, P. (2026). Real-World Evaluation of a Trastuzumab Emtansine Biosimilar (Ujvira®) in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 (HER2)-Positive Metastatic Breast Cancer. Cureus.
- 257eP Cetuximab combined with chemotherapy in RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer: A real-world study in Indian settings
- Evolving Treatment Paradigms in Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer: Expert Narrative Review
Memberships
- Indian Academy of Palliative Care (IAPC)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Royal College of Physicians, UK (RCP)
- Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Work Experience
- HOD - NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Mukundapur
- Senior Consultant - V Care Cancer Center, Kankurgachi
- Academic Head - Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Shibpur
- Consultant - Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Andul Road
- Registrar - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Resident - SCB Medical College, Cuttack
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Hospitals Dr. Chandrakanth M V is Associated with (2)
Dr. Chandrakanth M V consults at NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Mukundapur and V Care Cancer Center, Kankurgachi in Kolkata. Check the consultation fees, OPD timings and hospital locations to plan your visit and book an appointment.
NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Mukundapur
4.9/5(98 Ratings)
Premises No 1489, Mukundapur Main Road, 124
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Dr. Chandrakanth M V specialises in Medical Oncology, Clinicial Haematology and BMT (Bone Marrow Transplant).
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Dr. Chandrakanth M V has 17 years of experience in Medical Oncology.
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The consultation fee of Doctor Chandrakanth M V is ₹1350. A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits and for more information you can call on 8064370206.
The consultation timings of Dr. Chandrakanth M V for an appointment are:
Mon - Sat
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Dr. Chandrakanth M V's qualifications are:
- MBBS
- MD Internal Medicine
- DM Medical Oncology
- Fellowship in Haemato Oncology
- ECMO
- MRCP (SCE)
- CCEPC
There are 97 ratings and 96% recommendation for Dr. Chandrakanth M V based on the patient's feedback.
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