- Speciality: Medical Oncology
- Designation: Additional Director, Medical Oncology, at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Education: MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DNB (Medical Oncology)
- Experience: 12+ years
- Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
About Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta
Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta is an accomplished medical oncologist with over 10 years of experience in the field of oncology. Currently serving as Additional Director at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, she brings a wealth of international experience to her role. Before joining Fortis, she was associated with Christie Hospital in Manchester, UK – one of Europe’s largest and most advanced cancer centers – where she worked as a Consultant Medical Oncologist. During her tenure there, she completed a Clinical Research Fellowship in Gynaecological Oncology and was actively involved in multiple phase 1–3 clinical trials as a sub-investigator. She also completed a clinical observership at the Intestinal Failure Unit at Salford Royal Hospital, UK, where she gained specialized experience in managing malignant bowel obstruction through optimized parenteral nutrition.
Dr. Suman’s core expertise lies in the treatment of gynecologic cancers, neuro-oncology, and colorectal malignancies. She is particularly known for her patient-centric approach, placing a strong emphasis on preserving the emotional and mental well-being of cancer patients throughout the treatment process. She believes that cancer care extends beyond clinical treatment and advocates for holistic care that maintains the quality of life at every stage. Her evidence-based approach, compassionate care, and global training have positioned her as a trusted name among both patients and peers.
She holds an MBBS and an MD in Internal Medicine, along with a DNB in Medical Oncology. Her advanced training and fellowships from leading UK hospitals have equipped her with modern treatment protocols and research-driven insights, enhancing cancer care delivery in India.
Work Experience
- Additional Director, Medical Oncology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
- Former Consultant Medical Oncologist, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK – Europe’s largest single-site comprehensive cancer centre
- Clinical Research Fellow in Gynaecologic Oncology, Christie Hospital, UK
- Clinical Observer in Intestinal Failure Unit, Salford Royal Hospital, UK – Specialized in managing malignant bowel obstruction and parenteral nutrition
Specialty & Interests
- Medical Oncology
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Neuro-oncology
- Colorectal Cancers
- Parenteral Nutrition in Malignant Bowel Obstruction
- Holistic cancer care with focus on patient’s emotional well-being and quality of life
Memberships
Education & Training
- MBBS
- MD (Internal Medicine)
- DNB (Medical Oncology)
- Fellowship in Gynaecologic Oncology – Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK
- Clinical Observership – Intestinal Failure Unit, Salford Royal Hospital, UK
Honors & Awards
- Active participation as sub-investigator in multiple Phase 1–3 clinical trials in the UK
- Extensive international exposure and training in advanced cancer care techniques
Treatments Offered
- Chemotherapy and targeted therapy for various cancers
- Gynaecologic malignancy management
- Neuro-oncology treatments
- Colorectal cancer treatment
- Palliative care and quality-of-life support during cancer treatment


