Uddiptya Goswami

Uddiptya Goswami

Medical Oncologist

Breast Oncology

SP Medifort Hospital

Location India, Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Uddiptya Goswami is a medical oncologist and hemato-oncologist with a strong focus on breast, lung, gynecological malignancies, and hematologic cancers. Based in India, he integrates clinical oncology with translational research, supportive care, and psycho-oncology. His work emphasizes improving access and affordability of cancer care in low- and middle-income settings, alongside advancing evidence-based, ethical oncology practice through research, mentorship, and global collaboration.

Current Position

  • Associate Consultant, Medical Oncology, SP Medifort Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram, India

Education

  • DrNB in Medical Oncology, Apollo Cancer Centre
  • MD in Radiation Oncology, NRS Medical College and Hospital
  • MBBS, BLDE University

Areas of Specialization

  • Breast cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Gynecological malignancies
  • Hematologic malignancies and myeloma
  • Immunotherapy and toxicity management
  • Supportive oncology and psycho-oncology
  • Cancer care access and affordability in LMICs

Clinical & Research Focus

  • Management of solid tumors and hematologic cancers in real-world settings
  • Immunotherapy-related adverse events and their clinical management
  • Supportive care, survivorship, and psycho-oncology
  • Biomarker-driven oncology including homologous recombination deficiency (HRD)
  • Clinical outcomes research in ovarian cancer and hematologic malignancies
  • Integration of evidence-based oncology into resource-limited healthcare systems

Professional Experience

  • Associate Consultant, Medical Oncology, SP Medifort Hospital, Kerala
  • Super-Specialty Trainee (DrNB Medical Oncology), Apollo Cancer Centre
  • Senior Resident (Academic), NRS Medical College and Hospital

Scientific & Academic Profile

  • Author of multiple peer-reviewed publications in oncology and hematology
  • Contributor to research on ovarian cancer genomics and homologous recombination deficiency
  • Co-author of studies on PET imaging and minimal residual disease in myeloma
  • Published work on acute leukemia therapies integrating pharmacogenomics and targeted treatments
  • Contributor to breast cancer molecular classification studies in LMIC settings
  • Author of book chapter on Geriatric Oncology in Clinical Oncology (Second Edition)

Key Research Contributions

  • Investigated homologous recombination deficiency in high-grade serous ovarian cancer, contributing to precision oncology strategies
  • Participated in studies exploring PET-based response assessment and genomic correlations in multiple myeloma
  • Contributed to research on venetoclax and azacitidine combination therapy in acute myeloid leukemia
  • Conducted pharmacogenomic studies including NUDT15 polymorphisms in leukemia patients
  • Explored molecular subtyping of breast cancer using immunohistochemistry in resource-constrained settings
  • Led and contributed to surveys on oncology practice patterns and treatment strategies in India

Ongoing Research & Projects

  • IPIROC Trial investigating intermittent PARP inhibitor regimens in ovarian cancer
  • International KELIM practice and attitude survey in collaboration with global oncology groups
  • Multicenter study on immunotherapy toxicity awareness and management among clinicians in India

Leadership & Academic Roles

  • Educational Coordinator, AMPOK oncology sessions
  • Academic Council Member, Indian Association of Immuno-Oncology (IAIO)
  • Educational Coordinator, Trivandrum Oncology Club
  • Active contributor to academic oncology training and mentorship programs

Honors, Awards & Fellowships

  • ESMO-sponsored Palliative Care Fellowship, Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, UK
  • Winner, Roche LEAP Program for improving immunotherapy accessibility in India
  • National-level awards in oncology and hemato-oncology competitions
  • SEOM-aligned mentorship participation and ESMO Virtual Mentorship Program completion
  • Best Outgoing Student (MBBS) with Gold Medals

Professional Memberships & Roles

  • Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Member, European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • Member, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC)
  • Member, Indian and regional oncology societies including ISMPO and AMPOK
  • Peer reviewer for journals including JCO Global Oncology, Journal of Cancer Policy, and AACR journals

Innovation & Impact

  • Focused on bridging advanced oncology care with real-world accessibility in LMICs
  • Active in integrating supportive care and psycho-oncology into routine cancer treatment
  • Promoting multidisciplinary, patient-centered oncology care models
  • Contributor to global oncology education, collaboration, and research initiatives