Department of Medical Oncology — Chirayu Medical College

About the Department

Dedicated to comprehensive cancer care, integrating chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care services.

The Department of Medical Oncology at Chirayu Medical College adopts a multidisciplinary approach to ensure personalized treatment plans for patients. The proposed DM program will enhance academic excellence and research opportunities in oncology, aiming to nurture highly trained oncologists capable of delivering cutting-edge cancer care.

Medical Oncology Center

Bhopal, MP

Courses Offered

DM Medical Oncology

Duration: 3 Years

A super-specialty postgraduate program focused on the diagnosis, staging, and systemic treatment of cancers, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy.

Full-Time Program
Training Includes:
  • Solid Tumors
  • Hematological Malignancies
  • Precision Oncology
  • Palliative Care
  • Clinical Research

Faculty Details

Facilities

  • Medical oncology outpatient and inpatient services
  • Day-care chemotherapy unit
  • Oncology Intensive Care support
  • Dedicated infusion center for chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy
  • Multidisciplinary tumor board services
  • Palliative and supportive care services
  • 24/7 emergency oncology support

Departmental Library

  • Updated oncology textbooks and reference materials
  • Subscription to national and international oncology journals
  • Access to e-resources, clinical guidelines, and research databases
  • Dedicated study areas for postgraduate trainees

Departmental Research Lab

Facilities for clinical and translational cancer research:

Targeted Therapy Immunotherapy Pharmacogenomics Cancer Epidemiology
  • Support for clinical trials and investigator-initiated studies
  • Access to statistical and data analysis tools
  • Active mentoring for DM thesis and publications

Other Labs

Facility Purpose
Chemotherapy Preparation Unit Safe drug compounding under sterile conditions
Molecular Oncology Lab Genetic and biomarker testing (if available)
Pathology & Cytology Lab Tumor diagnosis and staging support
Hematology Lab Blood disorders and malignancy workup
Radiology & Imaging Services CT, MRI, PET-CT (in collaboration)

Departmental Museum

Important Equipment

Chemotherapy Infusion Pumps
Laminar Airflow Cabinets
Patient Monitoring Systems
Central Venous Access Devices
Emergency Resuscitation Equipment
Refrigeration Systems for Oncology Drugs
Personal Protective Equipment

Highlights & Activities

  • Regular tumor boards, seminars, journal clubs, and case discussions
  • CME programs, oncology workshops, and conferences
  • Participation in national and international oncology forums
  • Cancer awareness and screening camps
  • Observance of events like World Cancer Day
  • Active involvement in clinical trials and research publications
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration with surgical and radiation oncology teams
  • Hands-on training in chemotherapy administration and oncology procedures