Dr. Abhishek Shrivastva is a skilled Oncologist with extensive experience in Medical Oncology and palliative care. He has served as Assistant Professor and unit in-charge at ABV GMC, Vidisha, and has held significant roles such as Nodal Officer for the Ayushmaan Bharat Health Scheme. His expertise spans the use of advanced teletherapy and brachytherapy technologies, including 3D-CRT, IMRT, IGRT, and VMAT. With a strong academic background in radiotherapy and clinical research, Dr. Shrivastva is actively involved in teaching, research, and precision oncology. He holds numerous certifications in palliative care and cancer nutrition and is a member of several esteemed oncology societies including ESMO and the Indian Association of Palliative Care.
- Designation: Consultant
- Department : Medical Oncology
Area of Interest
- Clinical Research.
- Geriatric Oncology.
- Palliative Care.
- Precision Oncology.
- Professional Membership
- ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology).
- SAARC Federation of Oncologist.
Education & Training
- MBBS: Barkatullah University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India (2006-2012).
- Post Graduation (MD) in Radiotherapy: Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University, Jabalpur, Madhya
- Pradesh, India (2014-2017).
- MD (Radiotherapy), DNB (Medical Oncology): National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2020-tenure
- completion in December 2023).
- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR): Catalyst, July 2023.
- SIOG Advanced Course in Geriatric Oncology: Online with collaboration with Tata Memorial Hospital, June 2023.
- Certificate Course in Palliative Care (CCPC): Public Health Federation of India (PHFI) and Pallium India, March-April 2023.
- ESMO Certified Medical Oncologist: ESMO examination September 2022.
- IMPACT Training: Integrated Module of Palliative Care in Cancer Treatment, Cipla Palliative care Pune, in association with SAARC Federation of Oncologist, June 2022.
- National Fellowship in Palliative Medicine (NFPM): Registration awaited (2020).
- Certificate Course in Cancer Nutrition: Medvarsity, 2020.
- Novel Testing in Precision Oncology Certificate Course: 2020.
- Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care (CCEPC): Indian Association of Palliative Care, Pune,June 2019.
Awards, Honours, & Memberships
- Life Member, ESMO.
- Member, SAARC Federation of Oncologists.
- Life Member, Indian Association of Palliative Care.
Experience
- Assistant Professor, ABV GMC, Vidisha (04th October 2018 to 20th October 2020):
- Assistant professor and unit in charge of the newly established department of radiology and chemotherapy wards.
- NODAL OFFICER for AYUSHMAAN BHARAT HEALTH SCHEME for the Medical college and associated hospital.
- Senior Resident, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal (13th July 2017 to 03rd October 2018):
- Primary care physician to all patients.
- Involved in diagnosis, investigation, and treatment planning.
- Academic involvement included teaching radiation oncology residents, clinical audits, and research projects.
- Training at Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Bhopal (Junior Residency):
- Trained on various teletherapy and brachytherapy machines.
- Proficient in working with dual energy linear accelerators, Cobalt machine, HDR brachytherapy, and 3D planning systems.
- Training at Department of Radiation Oncology, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal (Senior Residency):
- Hands-on experience with teletherapy and brachytherapy machines.
- Expertise in modalities like 3D-CRT, IMRT, IGRT, RAPID ARC (VMAT), and treatment planning systems.
