Umesh Mahantshetty, MD

Dr Umesh Mahantshetty, joined as Director of Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre, Visakhapatnam- A Unit of Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India since April 2020 – was formerly working in Radiation Oncology at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai India - one of the largest comprehensive cancer center in Asia.

Dr. Mahantshetty is specialized and highly recognized in the field of Gyecology Oncology and is one of the key opinion recognized leader globally in the field of GYN Oncology including high precision radiation techniques and Image Based Brachytherapy. His numerous achievements include Expert for establishing guidelines at national (ICMR Guidelines for Cervical Cancer) and international (ESGO / ESTRO guidelines for vulvar and cervical cancer management) bodies, a consultant to the recent ICRU 89 Report on GYN Brachytherapy and Senior Editor of various prestigious International and National Journals.

He has been actively involved as faculty of ESTRO School for GYN Radiation Oncology and Advanced Technologies teaching courses, IAEA training Activities and is Director of AROI – ESTRO Course in India.

Dr. Mahantshetty’s numerous research publications in high impact journals such as JAMA Oncology, Lancet Oncology, JCO, IJROBP, Radiotherapy Oncology etc; have been instrumental in guiding treatment philosophies in the management of cervical cancers. Till date he has approximately 200 original publications in peer reviewed journals and as text book chapters.

In summary, Dr Mahantshetty is an Internationally acclaimed Oncologist, well known in Radiation Oncology Community for his contribution in GYN Oncology and a responsible, dedicated, and a well known leader in Oncology.