Dr. Sudha Sinha — Clinical Director in Hyderabad

Dr. Sudha Sinha is Clinical Director, Head of Department and Senior Consultant at Yashoda Hospitals in Somajiguda, Hyderabad, with more than 23 years of experience. Her profile records medical oncology together with hematology.

Her treatment list covers chemotherapy, cancer immunotherapy, targeted therapy, CAR-T cell therapy, and hormone therapy for breast and for gynecologic cancers. CAR-T is the engineered cell treatment used in some blood cancers, and its presence alongside the hormone therapies shows the two specializations working side by side.

Her training was almost entirely in the United States. She read MBBS at Gandhi Medical College under the University of Health Sciences in Hyderabad between 1990 and 1996, then completed an internship and a residency in internal medicine at St. Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ, between 1998 and 2001. A fellowship in hematology and oncology followed at Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston from 2002 to 2005, and she was chief fellow in the division for the final year. She holds ECFMG certification and American board certification in internal medicine, in hematology and in medical oncology.

Her Indian posts have been at MNJ Institute of Oncology and Regional Cancer Center, at Care Hospitals and at American Oncology Institute in Hyderabad, before Yashoda Hospitals.

Her awards are a junior investigator award for an outstanding abstract, a resident research scholarship award from St. Barnabas Medical Centre, and felicitation by the Young FICCI Ladies Organisation as a young woman achiever building India in March 2012.