14+ Years years of expertise

Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob

Senior Consultant- Medical Oncologist

MBBS from Government Medical College,Kozhikode    |

About Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob

  • Dr. Linu Abraham Jacob is a Medical Oncologist and has an experience of 14 years in this field.
  • He is working as a ย Senior Consultant in Medical Oncologist at Apollo Hospital,Bangalore
  • His specialization includes Medical Oncologist
  • The services provided by him are Medical Oncology,Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery,Lung Cancer Treatment,Cancer Treatment,Oral Cancer Treatment,Cancer Screening (Preventive),Breast Cancer Treatment,Cancer Surgery,Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors,Melanoma Treatment,Giant Cell tumour Treatment,Ewing's Sarcoma Treatment,Chemotherapy of Haematological Malignancies,Breast Cancer Management
  • He obtained his DM (Medical Oncology) training from the prestigious Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.
  • He is a European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) certified Medical Oncologist with an International Advanced Program in Hematology from UKGM, Germany.
  • He has also participated in an observership at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA in the Division of Hematology as a visiting clinician. He is a Fellow of the American Cancer Society University (ACSU) and the Union International for Cancer Control (UICC).
  • He is also Associate Professor of Medical Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, and a teacher and guide for the DM Medical Oncology super specialty course under the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore.
  • He has to his credit several publications in peer reviewed journals โ€“ national and international. He is a recipient of the โ€œRajiv Gandhi Gold Medal Awardโ€ for individual achievements in the field of Medicine in the year 2014.
  • His areas of interest: Breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, myeloma, lymphomaย 

Area of Expertise

Education

  • MBBS from Government Medical College,Kozhikode
  • MD - General Medicine from Saurashtra University,Gujarat
  • DM - Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology,Banglore

Experience

  • Senior Consultant โ€“ Medical Oncologist with 20+ years of experience.
  • Completed DM in Medical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.
  • Observership at Mayo Clinic, USA specializing in Hematology.
  • Certified by ESMO; fellowships from ACSU and UICC.
  • Affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru; offers chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and cancer screening.
  • Associate Professor at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology.

Awards

  • Rajiv Gandhi Gold Medal Award (2014): This prestigious award was conferred upon Dr. Jacob for his individual achievements in the field of medicine
  • Certificate of Recognition (2022): The Government of Karnataka honored Dr. Jacob on National Doctor's Day for his dedication to improving oncology care, particularly in establishing bone marrow transplant units and enhancing chemotherapy facilities for underprivileged patients

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