
Dr. Maheboob Basade
Head of Department, Medical Oncologist
Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
- 30+ yearsExperience
- Medical OncologySpecialty
- MumbaiCity
About Dr. Maheboob Basade
- Dr. Maheboob Basade, or Dr. Maheboob Mahamud Basade, is a medical oncologist with 26+ years of experience.
- His areas of expertise include chemotherapy, immunotherapy in hematological and non-hematological malignancies.
- He completed MBBS and MD from VM Medical College, Solapur, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, USA.
- He has been instrumental in implementing several projects related to oncology such as Chemotherapy for Hepatoblastoma and Etoposide in Histiocytosis-X.
- Dr. Basade has many firsts in his credit- first unrelated umbilical cord blood transplantation in thalassemia major; India's first bone marrow transplantation in sickle cell disease; and conducting Asia's first case of unrelated cord blood cell transplantation in Krabbe's disease.
- He has been associated with many research projects dealing with clinical trials of new drugs.
- Dr. Basade has numerous papers and articles published in various peer-reviewed journals.
- He is a member of the European Society of Medical Oncology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, life member of Paediatric Haematology-Oncology Chapter of Indian Association of Paediatricians and executive body member of Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology.
Education & qualifications
- MBBS, VM Medical College, Solapur
- MD, VM Medical College, Solapur
- Fellowship, Fellowship, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, USA
Work experience
- Consultant, Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Sir HN Reliance Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Bhatia Hospital, Mumbai
Cancers & conditions treated
- Malignant Mesothelioma
- Metastatic Tumors
- Melanoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
- Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
- Kaposi Sarcoma
Key procedures & expertise
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Hormone therapy