Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Cancer Treatment
42+
Years of Experience
About Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Dr. Anil Kumar Anand is an experienced radiation oncologist in India and presently the Senior Director and Head of the Department of Radiation Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram. He has more than 40 years of experience in the care of patients with cancer and has established an excellent reputation for the delivery of precise, compassionate, and evidence-based care in a broad spectrum of cancers.
Professional Background
- Years of Practice: >40 years experience in Radiation Oncology
- Procedures Performed: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT), Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Brachytherapy, Conformal Radiation Therapy, and Intraoperative Brachytherapy.
Innovations & Contributions
- Research Contributions: Multiple scientific publications including work on SBRT for recurrent head and neck cancers; contributor to a genomic analysis on gallbladder carcinoma
- Notable Medical Advancements: First hospital to adopt MR-LINAC technology at FMRI Gurugram, which allows real-time monitoring of tumors during radiation therapy; first to pioneer precision radiation therapy protocols that minimize side effects by a large margin.
- Awards: Lifetime Achievement Award by the Oncology Forum (January 2026) for 40 years of contributions to oncology
- Advisor: Advisor to ICRO and other scientific bodies, Empanelled by World Health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Organization (UNO) as a recommended oncologist.
- Editorial Role: Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics.
- Memberships: Indian Society of Oncology, American Society of Radiation Oncology, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India and Radiation Research Society (USA)
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Awards
- • Commonwealth Fellowship
- • Nargis Dutt Foundation Fellowship
- • UICC-ICRETT Fellowship
Senior Director & HOD – Radiation Oncology
2021 - Present
Principal Director – Radiation Oncology
2009 - 2021
Senior Consultant
1991 - 2002
Performed by Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment abroad gives patients an access to world-class oncology centers offering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation, and surgical oncology. Multidisciplinary tumor boards of oncologists, surgeons, and radiologists collaborate to design personalized treatment plans. Oncology care costs can be financially devastating in many countries. Advanced cancer treatments that cost $80,000 to $200,000 at home may be available for $15,000 to $50,000 abroad at JCI-accredited hospitals with equally qualified oncologists and the latest treatment technologies. International cancer centers provide comprehensive care including PET-CT imaging, genomic tumor profiling, and access to clinical trials not available locally. Dedicated oncology case managers guide patients through every step of their treatment journey. The oncologist's experience and the hospital's technology are the most important factors to consider to ensure authenticity. Always confirm your treating team includes board-certified oncologists and that the facility is accredited by a recognized international body. Adherence to your full treatment protocol, nutritional support, and psychological well-being during treatment all significantly influence outcomes.
Radiology/CT Scans
Radiology and diagnostic imaging abroad offers MRI, CT scans, PET-CT, ultrasound, digital X-ray, mammography, and interventional radiology at state-of-the-art imaging centers with rapid, subspecialized reporting. Patients access the same imaging technology used in leading Western hospitals at dramatically lower costs and with significantly shorter waiting times. Imaging costs in many countries are unnecessarily high and waiting times can be weeks. A 3T MRI that costs $2,000 to $4,000 at home may be available for $200 to $600 abroad at equally equipped imaging centers with subspecialized radiologist interpretation and digital report delivery. Leading international radiology centers offer same-day or next-day reporting, AI-assisted image analysis, and digital image sharing for remote specialist review. Patients consistently report faster turnaround and more detailed radiologist reports than they received at home. The radiologist's subspecialty training and the imaging equipment's generation are the most important factors. Confirm the center uses Siemens, GE, or Philips equipment at appropriate field strengths for your indication. Always share images and reports with your treating physician promptly, as imaging findings only translate to better outcomes when acted upon quickly.
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Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Anil Kumar Anand has been practicing medicine since 1990, giving them over 35 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Director, Radiation Oncology and have built a focused career in radiation oncologist.
Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
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Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Cancer treatment costs with Anil Kumar Anand vary by cancer type, stage, and treatment protocol. Patients frequently save 40-70% compared to equivalent care in the US or UK. CureMeAbroad can help obtain a cost estimate after your medical records and pathology reports are reviewed.
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Dr. Anil Kumar Anand
Anil Kumar Anand has been practicing medicine since 1990, giving them over 35 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Director, Radiation Oncology and have built a focused career in radiation oncologist.
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