Dr. Nikhil Himthani is a medical oncologist with 10 years of experience in the field of oncology. Graduated from GMC Haldwani, MD from IGMC Shimla, and DM in Medical Oncology and Hemato-Oncology from the renowned GCRI. He is well trained and experienced in the treatment of all solid and hematologic malignancies in adult and pediatric patients with a strong interest in immunotherapy and breast cancer.
- Designation: Consultant
- Department : Medical Oncology and Hemato-Oncology
Area of Interest
- Breast cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Lung cancer
- Multiple myeloma
- Lymphoma
- Acute and chronic leukemia
- Prostate cancer
- Sarcomas
- Brain tumor
- Bone tumors
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Gynecological cancer
- Genitourinary cancers
Education & Training
- Doctorate of Medicine, (DM)-Medical Oncology 2nd Rank Gujarat Cancer Research Institute Ahmedabad, India (August 2018-August 2021)
- Doctor of Medicine (MD)-GOLD MEDALIST Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla. (2013-2016)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Government Medical College, Haldwani, Uttarakhand, India. (2007-2012)
- Co-investigator in Clinical trial during DM residency. (ORION STUDY)
- AROICON 2015, Delhi- First prize in paper presentation
- AROICON 2015, Delhi-Second Prize in Quiz
Awards, Honours, & Memberships
- Extensive Use of Systemic Chemotherapy for Solid and Hematological Malignancies.
- Extensive Use of Targeted Therapies Available in India.
- Several immuno-oncology drugs are available in India.
- Pain Management and Palliative support including end-of-life care.
- Management of Oncological Emergencies and ICU care.
- Oncological Procedures-Central Venous device (PORT/PICC/Central lines) handling, Lumbar Puncture, and Bone Marrow Biopsy.
- Management of Chemotherapy toxicities, Monoclonal Antibodies, and Immunologic ADRs.
- ISMPO ASCO ESMO.
- Tocilizumab treatment and outcomes in severe COVID-19 patients: Retrospective Study from a tertiary care institute in western India. They were published in JMSR in December 2020.
- Acute Leukemia in Pregnancy: Case series from a Tertiary Care Institute. Published in JMSR in April 2021.
Experience
- Consultant-Medical Oncology, IOCI, ICI Hospital Greater Kailash Delhi 2024.
- Consultant Medical Oncologist at Batra Hospital Delhi 2023.
- Associate Consultant Medical Oncology at Action Cancer Hospital 2021-2023.
- Senior Resident Max Hospital Saket 2016-2018.
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