Dr.Roshan Koshy Jacob Oncologist

Dr. Roshan Koshy Jacob

MBBS, MD, PGP DIAB, DM MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, DNB MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, ECMO, MRCP- SCE (UK)

Medical Oncologist,
For Appointment: +971 600 524442, 0501798313

Dr. Roshan Koshy Jacob is one of the leading Medical Oncologist. He is presently working as Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital, Sharjah. Prior to joining Zulekha, he was working with American Oncology Institute, initially at Nagpur Maharashtra and later on at Calicut, Kerala. He has vast experience treating all solid and haematological malignancies across all the age groups. He completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka in 2009 and M.D. in General Medicine from NITTE University, Mangalore, Karnataka in 2012. He also got his Post Graduate Program in Diabetology from John Hopkins University, USA. After his postgraduation he earned his DM in Medical Oncology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka in 2018 along with DrNB in Medical Oncology, National Board of Examinations. He has gained his ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) examination certificate in September 2019. He has also completed MRCP- SCE Medical Oncology (UK) in September 2021, degree awarded by Royal College of Physicians UK.


Dr. Roshan Koshy Jacob has expertise in the areas of solid malignancies, haematological malignancies, intensive Care and procedures such as Lumbar Puncture, Bone Marrow Aspiration and Bone Biopsy, Liver and Renal Biopsy, Pleural & Ascitic Aspiration, Central Venous Line Implantation, Endotracheal Intubation, Mechanical Ventilation, Dialysis Catheter Insertion.

Dr. Roshan Koshy Jacob’s keen interest in academics emphasized him to get actively involved in the teaching of undergraduate and post graduate medical students. He was an active participant in all aspects of conducting Conferences and CMEs in department of Medical Oncology, General Medicine.

Dr. Roshan Koshy Jacob has published various articles in renowned Medical Journals. He is a Life Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Physicians of India (API), Academic Life Member of Regional Society for Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI), Diamond Member of Indian Institute of Emergency Medical Services (IIEMS) and member of European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO).

Areas of Expertise

  • Solid malignancies
  • Haematological malignancies
  • Intensive Care
  • Procedures: Lumbar Puncture, Bone Marrow Aspiration and Bone Biopsy, Liver and Renal Biopsy, Pleural & Ascitic Aspiration, Central Venous Line Implantation, Endotracheal Intubation, Mechanical Ventilation, Dialysis Catheter Insertion

Educational Qualifications

  • MRCP- SCE Medical Oncology (UK), degree awarded by Royal College of Physicians UK , cleared in September 2021
  • ESMO (European Society for Medical Oncology) examination certificate, 2019
  • D.N.B. – Medical Oncology, National Board of Examinations, 2019
  • DM – Medical Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 2018
  • Post Graduate Program in Diabetology, John Hopkins University, USA, 2014
  • M.D. – General Medicine, NITTE University, Mangalore, Karnataka, 2012
  • M.B.B.S. – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 2009

Experience

  • Currently working as a Consultant – Medical Oncology, American Oncology Institute, Calicut .
  • Consultant Medical Oncologist at American Oncology Institute, Nagpur from July 2020 - July 2022
  • Assistant Professor – VIMS & RC, Bangalore. 2018-2019
  • Clinical Observer at Cancer Institute Adyar, Chennai for a period of one month and Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai for a period of 15 days.
  • Physician & Diabetologist, Carmel Medical Centre, Pala, Kerala. 2012-2015
  • Physician, Sree Gokulam Medical College & Research Foundation, Trivandrum, Kerala. 2012
  • Internship, JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka. 2008-2009

Membership

  • Life Member – Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Academic Life Member – Regional Society for Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI)
  • Diamond Member – Indian Institute of Emergency Medical Services (IIEMS)
  • Life Member – Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Indian Society of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (ISMPO)

Additional Training

Training from American Heart Association in:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)& Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Instructor

Languages Knowledge

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
  • Telugu