Dr. Viraj Lavingia Medical Oncologist in Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad | Quick Medical Evaluation

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Dr. Viraj Lavingia Medical Oncologist in Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad | Quick Medical Evaluation

Dr. Viraj Lavingia Medical Oncologist in Shalby Hospital, Ahmedabad | Quick Medical Evaluation

Dr. Viraj Lavingia is a top Medical Oncologist in Ahmedabad with over 15 years of experience.

Dr. Viraj Lavingia is a specialized gastrointestinal (GI) oncology expert with over 15 years of experience in the assessment and management of digestive system cancers. He has worked with some of India’s highest-regarded tertiary cancer care centers, including HCG Cancer Hospital in Ahmedabad between 2018-2023 where he also served as Director of the Department of GI Medical Oncology. Currently, he is the Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at Ahmedabad’s Shalby Hospitals, where he looks forward to leveraging his expertise to deliver outstanding investigative and therapeutic care for patients with digestive cancers.

Dr. Viraj Lavingia has organized a yearly GI oncology conference since 2018, which has facilitated key discussions between over 200 experts from across India regarding the latest developments in the GI malignancy care landscape to help raise national standards. He has served as principal investigator in over 15 major institutional and multi-center trials investigating various next-generation therapeutics for colorectal, gastric, and other GI tract tumors. He has co-authored over a dozen research papers in peer-reviewed medical journals focused on GI oncology. Dr. Lavingia has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring oncology trainees.

With his extensive and specialized expertise, Dr. Lavingia is exceptionally well-poised to deliver exemplary, holistic care for all types of digestive system and hepatobiliary cancers under Shalby Healthcare’s world-class tertiary oncology ecosystem.

Education & Training

. Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad – DNB Medical Oncology – 2017

. Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai – DNB Internal Medicine – 2013

. Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad – MBBS – 2007

Membership

. ASCO

. ESMO

. NANETS

. IHPBA

. ISMPO

. IJMPO – associate editor for GI cancers

Expertise 

. GI Oncology

. Colorectal Cancers

. Pancreaticobiliary Cancers

 

OUR FREE HEALTHCARE CONCIERGE SERVICES FOR MEDICAL TRAVELERS ARE AS FOLLOWS:

1. Consulting Services & Treatment Package Development: To accurately assess a treatment plan, a personal medical record is required.

2. Physician Curriculum Vitae: Medical records are transferred to the physician for treatment and pricing options.

3. Second Opinion: Medical report for review by your specialist doctors, with a response expected within 72 hours [3 days].

4. Cost-Effective Treatment Plans: Expect to receive numerous referrals from various hospitals outlining their second opinion and treatment costs.

5. Medical Visa Assistance: Once the patient is satisfied with the recommended treatment and hospital and has finalised their plans to visit India, we will assist them in obtaining a medical visa. The patient must apply for the visa on his or her own at the High Commission of India (Indian embassy) in their home country. We provide the patient with an invitation letter from the appropriate hospital, which is required for submitting their visa application. In addition, our team is trained to answer any questions the patient may have about medical visas and medical attendant visas.

6. Treatment Program: When seeing a doctor, extra contact information for the wardroom is provided.

7. Personal case manager: Once the patient arrives in the designated country for treatment, he or she is completely under our care. To handle any cases involving hospital/doctor negligence or malpractice against patients. We will also be responsible for the accommodation and stay of the members accompanying the patient.

8. Interpretation: If necessary, interpretation assistance is provided.

9. Communication: Help with communication with family and at home. Phone card or mobile phone.

10. Airport arrival and departure assistance: complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off in a cab.

11. Post-acute care rehabilitation: Post-acute care rehabilitation and nursing needs.

12. Wellness and spa packages: Pre and post-procedures have been added to the wellness and spa packages. Palade, yoga, and spiritual classes are available. 4 to 5-star resort accommodations.

13. Follow-up care: Provide free care when patients return to their home countries.

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