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7 Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar

Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar

Head of Radiation Oncology

Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre
Mumbai, India
20+ years of experience

About Doctor

Qualifications:
  • MBBS
  • MD in Radiation Oncology
  • DNB in Radiation Oncology
  • Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Administration (EPGDHA)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Integrative Counselling (PGDIC)
  • Certified Professional Coach (CPC)
Overview:

Dr. Prasad Raj Dandekar brings a wealth of experience from several world-class institutions to his role at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. He completed his MD and DNB in Radiation Oncology at the esteemed Tata Memorial Hospital (2001–2006). Pursuing further specialization, he was selected for a fellowship in Head and Neck Cancers at The Royal Marsden NHS Trust Hospital in London, UK (2007–2009). 

Dr. Dandekar is renowned for his expertise in precision radiotherapy techniques, aiming to target cancer with extreme precision and minimize side effects. He was an early adopter of cutting-edge technologies in oncology, pioneering Surface Guided Radiotherapy in India (2015) and being among the first to implement the Rapid Arc precision radiotherapy technique in the country (2010).

Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Dandekar is passionate about raising cancer awareness. He conducts various online and offline activities to educate the public on cancer causes, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. His commitment to holistic patient care is further evidenced by his certification as a Professional Coach, helping individuals heal and maximize their potential.

Conditions Treated

  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Breast Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Brain Tumors

Procedures Performed

  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Surface Guided Radiotherapy
  • Rapid Arc Radiotherapy
  • Brachytherapy
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)

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FAQs

Dr. Dandekar specializes in Radiation Oncology with a focus on precision radiotherapy techniques for various cancers, including head and neck, breast, prostate, and lung cancers.

Appointments can be scheduled directly through Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital. Alternatively, you can connect with HOSPIDIO at Email: [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for assistance.

Dr. Dandekar employs advanced techniques such as Surface Guided Radiotherapy, Rapid Arc Radiotherapy, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and SRS to enhance treatment precision and reduce side effects.

Yes, Dr. Dandekar is actively involved in raising cancer awareness through various online and offline activities, focusing on education about cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Surface Guided Radiotherapy is an advanced technique that enhances the precision of radiation delivery, minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues and reducing potential side effects.