Dr. Kakoli Lakhar

Medical Oncology 14 years of overall experience Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road

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About Dr. Kakoli Lakhar

Dr. Kakoli Lahkar is a distinguished Medical Oncologist with over 14 years of experience in the field. She is currently practising at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore, as a Consultant - Medical Oncology. On the academic front, Dr. Kakoli has completed her MBBS from Silchar Medical College, her MD in Internal Medicine from Gauhati Medical College, and her DM in Medical Oncology from Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai. Dr. Kakoli has done a Bone Marrow Transplant Clinical Fe­llowship training at Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College in London, UK. She is a member of various esteemed organisations, including the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), and the Association of Medical Oncology India (AMOI). She is the foremost Cancer Care Oncologist in Oldairportroad, Bangalore. The doctor possesses extensive knowledge in multiple facets of medical oncology. Dr. Kakoli demonstrates proficiency in providing chemotherapy for a diverse array of tumours, encompassing breast, ovarian, gastrointestinal, and head and neck cancers. Furthermore, her capabilities extend to traditional chemotherapy, hormonal treatment, and the application of targeted, biological, and immunotherapeutic approaches in cancer care. She is adept in the management of haematological malignancies, blood and marrow transplant procedures, as well as in techniques related to pain alleviation and palliative care. Additionally, she is well-versed in the specialised domain of paediatric oncology. Dr. Kakoli Lahkar is known for her dedication to patient-centred medical practice and compassionate patient care. She has been recognized for her achievements, including being a gold medalist in MBBS, an ICH-GCP trained professional, and having her research on the frequency and patterns of anaemia in non-Hodgkin Lymphoma published as part of her dissertation submitted to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. Dr. Kakoli has also presented work on the usefulness of end-of-treatment PET CT scans in assessing disease status in Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine in November 2011. With her extensive knowledge, experience, and commitment to patients, Dr. Kakoli is a highly sought-after medical Oncologist in Bangalore in the field of cancer care

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