Pediatric Cancer Care in Mumbai for International Patients

If your child has been diagnosed with cancer or a solid tumour, Dr. Monica Bhagat provides specialized pediatric surgical oncology care in Mumbai. International families can share their child’s medical records before travelling to India to discuss treatment options and the next steps in care.

Pediatric Surgical Oncology

Pre-Arrival Medical Record Review

Treatment Planning & Consultation

Support for Families Travelling to Mumbai

Planning Your Child's Cancer Care From Another Country

Travelling to another country for your child’s cancer treatment can involve many questions. Understanding the diagnosis, finding the right specialist, arranging consultations and preparing for the journey can feel overwhelming for families.

Dr. Monica Bhagat supports international families seeking pediatric surgical oncology care in Mumbai. Before you travel, you can share your child’s medical reports and previous treatment details for review. This helps the medical team understand the child’s condition and plan the consultation and next steps more effectively.

The treatment plan is discussed after a clinical evaluation and is based on the child’s diagnosis, tumour type, overall health and treatment histo

Share Your Child's Medical Records Before Travelling

If you are travelling from outside India, you can share your child’s relevant medical records before planning your visit. Previous reports can help the doctor understand the diagnosis and treatment already received and determine what information may be needed for the next consultation.

Depending on the child’s condition, useful documents may include:

  • Previous medical and discharge records
  • Biopsy or pathology reports
  • CT, MRI, PET-CT or other relevant scan reports
  • Blood test reports
  • Previous chemotherapy or radiation treatment details
  • Details of medicines currently being taken
  • Previous surgical records, if applicable
 

Treatment Planning

Once the available medical information has been reviewed, the next step is usually a consultation to understand your child’s condition in detail. Depending on the diagnosis, the doctor may discuss whether surgery is appropriate and how it may fit into the child’s overall cancer treatment.

Pediatric cancer treatment can involve more than one speciality. Surgical decisions may therefore be planned in coordination with pediatric oncologists and other specialists involved in the child’s care..

Support before travelling to India

Once the available medical information has been reviewed, the next step is usually a consultation to understand your child’s condition in detail. Depending on the diagnosis, the doctor may discuss whether surgery is appropriate and how it may fit into the child’s overall cancer treatment.

Pediatric cancer treatment can involve more than one speciality. Surgical decisions may therefore be planned in coordination with pediatric oncologists and other specialists involved in the child’s care.

Support before travelling to India

Once the available medical information has been reviewed, the next step is usually a consultation to understand your child’s condition in detail. Depending on the diagnosis, the doctor may discuss whether surgery is appropriate and how it may fit into the child’s overall cancer treatment.

Pediatric cancer treatment can involve more than one speciality. Surgical decisions may therefore be planned in coordination with pediatric oncologists and other specialists involved in the child’s care.

International patient journey

1)  Share Medical Records – Send your child’s relevant medical reports and previous treatment details for review.

2)  Consultataion & Clinical Assessment – Arrange a consultation to discuss the diagnosis, current condition and treatment history.

3) Understand the Treatment Plan – The doctor will discuss the role of surgery and the next steps based on your child’s individual condition.

4)  Plan Your Visit to Mumbai – Once a visit is planned, families can prepare their travel, accommodation and required medical documentation.

5) Treatment & Follow-Up – After treatment, follow-up requirements and the next stage of care will be discussed with the family.

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We are so grateful for Dr. Monica Bhagat! She is an incredibly kind, caring, and cooperative doctor. She treated my child with so much love and gentle care, which meant the world to us during those anxious moments. She took the time to explain every detail of the treatment so we always understood what was happening, and she was always there to patiently answer our questions whenever we had doubts. Her hands-on expertise and warm heart gave us so much comfort. We highly recommend her to any family! ❤️
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Dr. Monica Bhagat is an exceptional oncology surgeon who combines extensive knowledge and experience with genuine empathy and compassion. She is courteous, patient, and takes the time to make you feel comfortable and heard. Her professionalism and caring approach really stand out. Highly recommended!
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Thank you for treating our child with so much love and care ...
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Dr. Monica is the best pediatric oncosurgeon in Mumbai. She explains everything in a very easy language. Highly recommended 💯
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Dr. Monica is an good surgeon, really supportive and nice explanation, thankyou
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We consulted Dr. Monica Bhagat in Mumbai and had a really good experience. She is a very patient and approachable pediatric oncosurgeon. She explained everything clearly and answered all our questions without rushing us. Very thankful for her guidance and support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, international families can discuss the child's condition before planning a visit to India. Relevant medical reports should be shared in advance. 

You can share biopsy or pathology reports, scan reports, blood tests, previous treatment summaries, discharge records and details of current medicines. Previous surgery or cancer treatment records can also be useful.

Surgery is considered based on the child's diagnosis, tumour type, location, extent of disease, overall health and previous treatment. The role of surgery is discussed as part of the child's overall cancer treatment plan.

The length of stay varies depending on the diagnosis, treatment plan, surgery and recovery. An expected timeline can be discussed after the child's condition has been assessed.

Visa requirements depend on the patient's nationality and the purpose of travel. Families should check the latest requirements through the official Government of India visa portal before making travel arrangements.

Follow-up requirements can be discussed before returning home. The family can also discuss the medical records and information needed to continue appropriate care with the child's doctors in their home country.

International families can request a consultation to discuss an existing diagnosis or treatment plan. Previous medical records and investigation reports are useful for reviewing the child's case.

Need Expert International Pediatric Cancer Care?

If your child has been diagnosed with cancer or a tumour, a specialist consultation can help you understand the diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Monica Bhagat provides international pediatric surgical oncology care for children with cancer and solid tumours.

Discuss your child's condition, whether surgery may be appropriate, and the next steps in care

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