Dr. Harshitha N J
Medical Oncologist
MBBS, MD General Medicine, DrNB Medical Oncology
11+ Years
Experience
99% Recommended
(95 Ratings)
11+
Experience
(Years)
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Dr Harshitha N J is a highly skilled medical oncologist in Mysuru with 11 years of experience in cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and comprehensive oncological care. She currently practises as an Associate Consultant – Medical Oncology at Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru.
Patients seeking care in Mysuru for a new cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy planning, immunotherapy evaluation, treatment response monitoring, or long-term cancer follow-up can consult Dr Harshitha for structured assessment and personalised treatment planning.
She is regarded as one of the best medical oncologists in Mysuru. She consults in English, Kannada, and Hindi.
Area of Expertise
Comprehensive medical oncology care is delivered across cancer diagnosis, systemic therapy, supportive care, and long-term survivorship.
Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Structured evaluation is provided from initial diagnosis through staging and personalised treatment pathway selection.
- Solid tumour evaluation and management
- Haematologic malignancy care
- Personalised treatment plans based on tumour markers, genetics, and clinical staging
Chemotherapy
Evidence-based chemotherapy protocols are administered and monitored across all treatment settings.
- Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Adjuvant chemotherapy
- Palliative chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy response monitoring and dose adjustment
Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapy
Advanced systemic therapies are used for eligible patients based on molecular and tumour marker profiling.
- Immunotherapy administration and monitoring
- Targeted therapy for specific tumour types
- Treatment selection guided by international oncology guidelines
Palliative and Supportive Cancer Care
Holistic care is provided to manage symptoms, improve comfort, and support quality of life.
- Pain and symptom management
- Psychosocial support
- Nutrition counselling
- Patient and family counselling
Survivorship and Follow-Up Care
Structured long-term follow-up is provided for patients completing active treatment.
- Survivorship planning
- Risk-based screening and surveillance
- Early detection and prevention counselling
Multidisciplinary Oncology Collaboration
She works closely with surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and palliative care teams to deliver coordinated, individualised cancer care.
Professional Experience
Dr Harshitha N J is currently associated with:
- Associate Consultant – Medical Oncology, Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru
Credentials, Qualifications, and Registration
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS
- MD General Medicine
- DrNB Medical Oncology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
Awards and Achievements
- Best Thesis Award from the National Board of Examinations (NBE) for outstanding contribution to clinical research
- Best Paper Presentation Award at IOSICON, Jaipur
- Best Paper Presentation Award at Real-World Evidence Conference, Vydehi
Book an Appointment
For consultation on cancer diagnosis, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, palliative care, treatment response evaluation, or cancer survivorship planning, Dr Harshitha N J is available at Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru. Book your appointment through HexaHealth for a seamless and priority consultation experience.
Dr. Harshitha N J's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Harshitha N J performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Medical Oncology
Education & Achievements
- MBBS
- MD General Medicine
- National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (DrNB Medical Oncology)
Work Experience
- Associate Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla
Top Treatments & Procedures Offered by Dr. Harshitha N J
Dr. Harshitha N J specializes in the following treatments:
Hospitals Dr. Harshitha N J is Associated with (1)
Check the availability of Dr. Harshitha N J for the appointment and consultation in the hospitals below.
Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla
4.5/5(88 Ratings)
85-86, Bangalore-Mysore Ring Road Junction Bannimantapa A LayoutPatient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. Harshitha N J
99%
Based on 95 ratings
Write a ReviewBooking an oncology appointment in Mysuru can be stressful, but my experience with HexaHealth was completely different. They helped me secure a priority consultation with Dr. Harshitha N J at Manipal Hospital, Mandi Mohalla. From the moment I walked in, the process was smooth. Dr. Harshitha is professional, knowledgeable, and very kind. She explained my chemotherapy protocol in detail and ensured I understood every step. If you are looking for a trusted cancer specialist in Mysuru, I highly recommend her.
I had already started treatment elsewhere but wanted a second opinion. I consulted Dr. Harshitha N J at Manipal Hospital, and I am so glad I did. She reviewed my reports thoroughly and suggested a different chemotherapy protocol that was more suitable for my condition. Her expertise in targeted therapy made a significant difference. She is undeniably one of the best medical oncologists in Mysuru.
When I first heard the words "you have cancer," my world came crashing down. I didn't know where to turn or what to do next. My family and I were looking for the best medical oncologist in Mysuru, and that's when we found Dr. Harshitha N J at Manipal Hospital, MandiMohalla. From the very first meeting, she put us at ease. She explained my diagnosis step by step in simple Hindi and created a personalized treatment plan that included chemotherapy. Her caring nature and clear communication made a difficult time so much easier. Today, I am halfway through my treatment and feeling stronger each day.
After my breast cancer diagnosis, I was terrified and overwhelmed. Dr. Harshitha at Manipal Hospital took the time to explain every option available to me, including chemotherapy and targeted therapy. She never rushed through our appointments and always welcomed my questions. What touched me most was how she spoke to me in Kannada, which made me feel understood and comfortable. She is truly one of the best medical oncologists in Mysuru for a reason.
I was confused about whether to go for chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy. Dr. Harshitha sat with me for a long time, explaining each option based on my tumor reports and medical history. She didn't push me toward anything I wasn't comfortable with. Her clarity and patience helped me make the best decision for my health. She is a rare find among medical oncologists in Mysuru.
FAQs about Dr. Harshitha N J
Dr. Harshitha N J specialises in Medical Oncology.
Dr. Harshitha N J has 11 years of experience in Medical Oncology.
Doctor Harshitha N J practices at the following hospitals:
Doctor Harshitha N J specializes in the following treatments:
The consultation timings of Dr. Harshitha N J for an appointment are:
Tue
11:30 AM - 05:00 PM
The Consultation Fee of Doctor Harshitha is ₹600. A one-time registration fee may also apply for first-time visits.
Dr. Harshitha N J's qualifications are: MBBS, MD General Medicine, DrNB Medical Oncology.
There are 95% ratings and 99% recommendation for Dr. Harshitha N J based on the patient's feedback.
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