Dr. Vishal Malavade

About Doctor

Dr Vishal Malavade is an experienced radiation oncologist based in Dharwad, specialising in the treatment of central nervous system tumours using cutting-edge therapies. Dr Malavade's expertise lies in stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), brachytherapy (internal radiation therapy) and cranial cyberknife radiosurgery.

Radiation Oncology is a specialised field that deals with the use of ionising radiation to treat cancer. It requires extensive knowledge and training to diagnose and develop treatment plans for patients. Dr Vishal uses a variety of techniques to diagnose cancerous cells and determine the extent of their spread. These tests include CT scans, MRI scans, and PET/CT scans, among others.

Based on diagnostic results, Dr Malavade develops personalised treatment plans that may include medication or other therapies that are needed for effective treatment. With his expertise in advanced therapies like SBRT and SRT, he can deliver high doses of radiation directly to the tumour site while minimising exposure to healthy tissues.

Dr Vishal's approach is patient-centric and he works with his patients closely throughout their course of treatment. He believes that patient education is crucial to successful outcomes and strives to ensure his patients are informed about their condition and the options available for treatment. As one of the best radiation oncologists in Dharwad, Dr Vishal Malavade has been providing exceptional care for over two years.