Dr. Priya Nair
MBBS, MD, DM (Medical Oncology), MRCP (UK)
Oncology — Medical Oncology & Breast Cancer
Areas of Expertise
About Dr. Priya Nair
Dr. Priya Nair is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) and completed advanced oncology training at The Royal Marsden Hospital, London. She returned to India to build a world-class oncology programme, bringing the latest clinical trial protocols to Indian patients.
Oncology Philosophy
Dr. Nair believes in patient-centred, multidisciplinary cancer care. Every new patient is presented at a tumour board — ensuring cardiologists, radiologists, pathologists, and surgical oncologists contribute to the treatment plan.
Key Clinical Services
Breast Cancer
Dr. Nair manages all stages of breast cancer including HER2-positive disease, triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), and hereditary BRCA-associated cancers. She oversees neoadjuvant chemotherapy protocols to enable breast-conserving surgery in eligible patients.
Lung Cancer
Advanced staging workup with liquid biopsies, EGFR/ALK molecular profiling, and access to targeted oral therapies. Active clinical trials available for eligible patients.
Immunotherapy
One of India’s early adopters of PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitors — she has treated over 500 patients with immunotherapy across multiple cancer types.
Publications & Research
27 peer-reviewed publications in journals including The Lancet Oncology, Annals of Oncology, and Indian Journal of Medical Research.