Dr. Pushpak Chirmade

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

Medical Oncology, Precision Oncology, Immunooncology, Targeted Therapy, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colon Cancer, Oral Cancer, Ovarian Cancer treatment, Cervical Cancer treatment, Prostate Cancer treatment, Breast Cancer Surgery, Rectal Cancer treatment

PROCEDURES PERFORMED:

• Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors
• Breast Cancer Treatment
• Chemotherapy of Hematological Malignancies
• Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery
• Melanoma Treatment
• Cancer Screening (Preventive)
• Lung Cancer Treatment
• Oral Cancer Treatment

NAME OF INSTITUTE(S):

• MBBS: LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE, SION HOSPITAL MUMBAI
• MD INTERNAL MEDICINE: MP SHAH MEDICAL COLLEGE JAMNAGAR GUJARAT
• DM MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: GUJARAT CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE AHMEDABAD GUJARAT
• EUROPEAN CERTIFICATION IN MEDICAL ONCOLOGY: EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, GENEVA SWIZERLAND

FELLOWSHIPS:

EUROPEAN CERTIFICATION IN MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

• ESMO Certificate for Medical Oncology 2018.
• Selection for ESMO preceptorship in Non-small cell lung cancer NSCLC- 2018 session at Singapore with travel scholarship.
• FIRST CLASS in the Post Graduate CARDIOLOGY program by THE JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, BALTIMORE, USA.

NATIONAL RECOGNITION

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Pushpak Chirmade has experience in treating patients of Oncology (Cancerous lesion in any part of human body), Hematology (Blood diseases and blood cancers) and Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT). He has sound theoretical familiarity with Radiation Oncology and Surgical Oncology. Dr. Pushpak Chirmade has inimitable proficiency in managing diverse cancers like Head and neck cancer, Lung cancers, Esophageal cancer, Gastrointestinal cancers (cancers of stomach, intestine/colon, anal canal, liver, gall bladder and pancreas).Genitourinary cancers (cancers of kidney, urinary bladder, germ cell tumors, prostate). Sarcomas (bone and soft tissue cancers) and Skin cancers. He is also an expert in treating cancers occurring in females like Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Ovarian Cancer and Uterine Cancer. He has enthusiastic concern for the management of Blood Cancers and Blood Disorders like Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow failure etc. He has published numerous articles in the national and international journals and has also presented oral papers and posters at various conferences.

Dr. Pushpak Chirmade is one of the best cancer doctors in Mumbai with ample experience in the latest advances in the field of cancer management. Dr. Pushpak Chirmade is one of the best cancer doctors for breast cancer treatment. He has special interest in colon cancer treatment and lung cancer treatment. He is expert cancer doctor for gynecological cancer treatment. He is also the best oncologist for cervical cancer treatment, liver cancer treatment, blood cancer treatment. He has trained at one of best cancer institutes in India, the Gujarat Cancer and Research Center. GCRI and TATA Memorial Hospital are few of the oldest and best cancer treatment institutes in India.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE / PUBLICATIONS

Research Project:

• "A study of clinical profile of newly detected hypertensive patients at tertiary health care center” as part of M.D. thesis, submitted to Saurashtra University.
• D.M. Thesis on "To study the impact of pre-induction culture based prophylactic antibiotics on the post (7+3) induction neutropenic phase in Acute Myeloid Leukemia patients"

Publications:

• Primary pleuropulmonary synovial sarcoma with brain metastasis in a pediatric patient- an unusual presentation.(Chirmade PC, Parikh S, Anand A, Panchal H, Patel A, Shah S. Primary pleuropulmonary synovial sarcomawith brain metastases in a pediatric patient: an unusualpresentation. AdvRespir Med. 2017;85(4):206-210).
• Solitary plasmacytoma of bone involving spine in a12-year-old boy: Report of a rare case and review of theliterature.(Kulkarni RS, Parikh SK, Anand AS, Panchal HP, PatelAA, Trivedi P, Joshi K, Chirmade PC. Solitary plasmacytoma ofbone involving spine in a 12-year-old boy: Report of a rare caseand review of the literature. J PediatrNeurosci 2017;12:67-71)
• Primary Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma of the Breast: A RareCase and Review of Literature. (Mehta Dhruv, ChirmadePushpak, S Anand Asha, Parikh, Sonia. (2017). Primary DiffuseLarge B-cell Lymphoma of the Breast: A Rare Case and Reviewof Literature. Indian Journal of Medical and PaediatricOncology. 38. 244-247. 10.4103/ijmpo.ijmpo_112_16)
• Primary intracranial granulocytic sarcoma: A case report andreview of the literature. (Mehta, Dhruv Pankaj & Trivedi, Priti&Anand, Asha S & Parikh, Sonia & Chirmade, Pushpak. (2017).Primary intracranial granulocytic sarcoma: A case report andreview of the literature. Journal of Dr. NTR University of HealthSciences. 6. 169)

Oral Presentation

• "Incidence, Clinical Outcomes, and Prognostic significance ofFLT3 mutations in de-novo non-APL Acute Myeloid Leukemia-A study from Western India" at 2nd Indian Cancer Congress, Bengaluru, 2017.
• "Best oral paper presentation -Effect of hyperthermicintrathoracic chemotherapy (HITHOC) on the malignantpleural effusion- A systematic review and meta-analysis" atHyperthermia 2017- 9th Biennial Conference onHyperthermia, Ahmedabad.

Poster presentation

• Primary pleuro-pulmonary synovial sarcoma with brainmetastasis in a pediatric patient- an unusual presentation. At39th APGCON, Surat 2016.
• A Rare case of Mauriac Syndrome in a 22-year-old type 1diabetic girl at Association of Physicians of Gujarat Conference 2014 Baroda.
• A Rare Case of Myxedematous Ascites in Untreated Autoimmune Hypothyroidism at Association of Physicians of Gujarat Conference 2015 Rajkot.
• A Case of Sheehan Syndrome (as co-author) at the Association of Physicians of Gujarat Conference, Jamnagar, 2013.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

• AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY (ASCO)
• EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY (ESMO)
• INDIAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY (ISMPO)