Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad
Senior Consultant
42 Years of ExperienceMedical Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DM, Fellowship
Reg. No.:10235 Andhra Pradesh Medical Council, 1983
Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills Hyderabad
English, Hindi, Telugu
About Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad
Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad, Medical Oncologist, is highly experienced with over 42 years of experience. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad Medical Oncologist, holds the unique distinction of being the first in India to be qualified in both Pediatrics and Oncology. He was instrumental in establishing the first Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) unit in Andhra Pradesh at Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad in 1997. This initiative placed the region on the national map for advanced cancer treatment
Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad's Expertise and Specialisations
- Comprehensive Cancer Care: As a renowned name in oncology, Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad brings decades of experience in treating a wide range of cancers. He offers cutting-edge therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal treatment, all tailored to the unique medical and emotional needs of his patients. His patient-first approach has made him one of the most trusted oncologists in Hyderabad.
- Bone Marrow Transplantation Specialist: Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad Medical Oncologis,t is a pioneer in bone marrow and stem cell transplantation in Medical Oncologist Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills. He established the region’s first bone marrow transplant unit at Apollo Hospitals and has since performed numerous complex transplants for leukaemia, lymphoma, and other hematologic disorders. His proficiency in BMT procedures continues to offer hope to patients battling aggressive blood cancers.
- Leader in Pediatric and Hematologic Oncology: Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad, Apollo Hospitals, has a rare dual specialisation in paediatrics and oncology., Dr. Prasad is uniquely skilled in managing childhood cancers and blood-related malignancies. His empathetic approach and scientific precision have had a significant impact on improving the survival and quality of life for young cancer patients.
- Advocate for Preventive Oncology and Precision Medicine: Medical Oncologist Hyderabad, Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasa, emphasises the importance of early detection, cancer screening, and lifestyle-based risk reduction. He also integrates genomic profiling and personalized treatment plans through precision oncology, helping patients receive more targeted and effective care. His commitment to prevention and innovation places him among the top cancer specialists in India.
Top Procedures Performed by Dr S.V.S.S. Prasad and Their Cost
Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad, a Cancer Specialist at Apollo Hospital, Jubilee Hills, offers a range of cancer treatments. Below is a summary of some procedures along with their approximate costs in INR and USD.
|
Procedure |
Cost in INR |
Cost in USD |
|
Chemotherapy(per cycle) |
10,000 - 1,70,000 |
116 - 1980 |
|
Immunotherapy (per cycle) |
10,000 - 1,40,000 |
116 - 1630 |
|
Bone Marrow/ Stem Cell Transplant |
15,00,000 - 35,00,000 |
1746 - 4075 |
|
Targeted Therapy (per cycle) |
70,000 - 4,00,000 |
812 - 4657 |
|
Hormonal Therapy (per cycle) |
45,000 - 1,00,000 |
524 - 1160 |
|
Dendritic cell therapy |
Variable, often high |
Note: The above costs are approximate and may vary based on individual cases and hospital policies.
Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad
Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad's reviews reflect the trust and admiration patients have for his expertise, compassionate care, and clinical excellence. Here are some noteworthy testimonials:
"Dr. S.V.S.S. Prasad is the best Oncologist I've ever consulted. His guidance and support were instrumental in my daughter's recovery; his expertise was a blessing from the Almighty.
“Very experienced and patient-friendly doctorHis clinical acumen is excellent and very conservative in his approach to the ailment. I wish to recommend all my contacts to our beloved doctor.”
“My consort is very happy with your scheduled medicine after your treatment with your quick hands. She feels that she is in safe hands.”
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Education
- MBBS – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad (1982)
- MD (Pediatrics) – Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh (1989)
- DM (Medical Oncology) – Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai (1995)
- Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplantation – Imperial College of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, London (1997)
Training & Certificates
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh
- Fellow of the Indian Medical Science Academy (FIMSA)
- Certified in Advanced Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy Protocols
- Regular Participant in National & International Oncology Workshops and Conferences
Past Experience
- Senior Resident, Pediatrics – NIMS, Hyderabad (1990–1993)
- Senior Resident, Medical Oncology – Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai (1993–1995)
- Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology – NIMS, Hyderabad (1996)
- Consultant, Bone Marrow Transplantation – Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (1996–2003)
- Chief Medical Oncologist – Indo American Cancer Institute, Hyderabad (2003–2004)
- Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology – Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (2004–Present)
Awards
- First in India to be qualified in both Pediatrics and Oncology
- FRCS: Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, awarded without examinations
- FIMSA: Fellowship of the International Academy of Medical Sciences
- IMAPresident Award
- UCMS scroll of honour
Associations/Membership
- Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP)
- Indian Society of Pediatric Oncology
- European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Organizing Committee Member, Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA)
Paper Published
- Singhi S, Gulati S, Prasad SVSS. “Frequency & Significance of Potassium Disturbances in Sick Children.” Indian Pediatrics, 1994; 31: 460-463.
- Prasad SVSS, Chugh KS. “Hyponatraemia in Sick Children: Marker of Serious Illness.” Indian Pediatrics, 1994; 31: 19-25.
- Prasad SVSS et al. “Hybrid (COPP/ABV) Therapy in Childhood Hodgkin's Disease: Study of 53 Cases (1989–1993).” Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, 1995; 12(4).
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Therapy
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brachytherapy Treatment
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Breast Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Treatment
- CAR T-Cell Therapy
- Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
- Castleman Disease Treatment
- Cervical Cancer Treatment
- Chemotherapy
- Colon Cancer Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Treatment
- Completion Thyroidectomy
- CyberKnife Surgery
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment
- Endoscopic Tumor Removal
- Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
- Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
- High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer
- Hormone Therapy
- Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Immunotherapy
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
- Liver Cancer Treatment
- Lumpectomy
- Lung Cancer Treatment
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
- Metastatic Tumor Treatment
- Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
- Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
- Oncological Surgery
- Ovarian Cancer Treatment
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Penile Cancer Treatment
- PET CT Scan
- Proton Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radioisotope Therapy
- Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
- Robotic Cancer Surgery
- Skin Lymphoma Treatment
- Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
- Stomach Cancer Treatment
- Targeted Therapy
- Thymectomy
- Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
- Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
- Vaginal Cancer Treatment
- Vulvar Cancer Treatment
- Whipple Procedure
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adenosquamous Carcinoma
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adult Hodgkins Lymphoma
- AIDS-Related Cancer
- Ameloblastoma
- Anal Cancer
- Anaplastic Carcinoma
- Appendix Cancer
- Atypical Hyperplasia
- Atypical Spindle Cell Tumor
- Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Treatment for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
- Benign Bone Tumors
- Benign Hematology
- Benign Lung Tumors
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
- Bile Duct Cancer, Stones, & Strictures
- Bladder Cancer
- Blood Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Marrow Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
- Breast Cancer Recurrence
- Bronchial Tumors
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- Cancer in Children
- Carcinoid Syndrome
- Carcinoid Tumor (Gastrointestinal)
- Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs
- Cervical Cancer
- Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
- Cyclic Neutropenia
- Desmoid Tumor
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
- Elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Level
- Embryonal Tumors
- Eosinophilia
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagectomy
- Esthesioneuroblastoma
- Estrogen Dependent Cancers
- Ewing Sarcoma
- Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
- Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Inherited
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Free Flap Surgery for Treating Osteoradionecrosis
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Giant Cell Tumor
- Gum Tumor
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Heart Cancer
- Hepatocellular Cancer
- Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
- Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Immunotherapy
- In-situ Breast Cancer
- Incontinence After Prostate Surgery
- Inflammatory Breast Cancer
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Invasive Breast Cancer
- Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
- Islet Cell Tumor
- Kaposi Sarcoma
- Large Cell Carcinoma
- Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
- Leukemia
- Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Liver Cysts & Liver Tumors
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Male Breast Cancer
- Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH)
- Malignant Mesothelioma
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
- Mediastinal Tumor
- Medullary Carcinoma
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Metastatic Cancer
- Metastatic Spinal Tumors
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
- Metastatic Tumors
- Mouth Cancer
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- NUT Midline Carcinoma
- Oncogenic Osteomalacia
- Ophthalmic Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
- Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
- Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Paraganglioma
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
- Parathyroid Cancer
- Parotid Gland Tumor
- Pediatric Chordomas
- Pediatric Ependymoma
- Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
- Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Pediatric Spinal Cord Tumor
- Pediatric Spinal Tumor
- Pediatric Vascular Tumors
- Penile Cancer
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Pheochromocytoma
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
- Pineal Region Tumor
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms
- Pleural Tumor
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
- Prostate Cancer
- PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (Cowden Syndrome and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome)
- Pulmonary Nodules
- Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
- Rectal Cancer
- Recurrent Cancer
- Relapsed ALL
- Relapsed AML
- Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
- Renal Cell Cancer
- Retinoblastoma (Cancer of the Eye)
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Sezary Syndrome
- Skin Cancer
- Skull Base Tumor
- Small Cell Carcinoma
- Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Spinal Tumor
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
- Stage 4 Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer
- Synovial Sarcoma
- Testicular Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Thrombocytosis
- Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
- Thymus Gland Tumor
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tracheobronchial Tumor
- Transitional Cell Cancer
- Urethral Cancer
- Uterine Sarcoma
- Vaginal Cancer
- Vascular Tumor
- Vulvar Cancer
- Wilms Tumor
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