Dr. Samit Purohit
Director Medical Oncology, Action Institute of Medical Oncology & Immunotherapy
About
The Action Institute of Medical Oncology & Immunotherapy at Action Cancer Hospital, Delhi, is where Dr. Samit Purohit serves as Director of Medical Oncology. The specialty is Oncology. Qualifications include an MBBS from HIMS, Jolly Grant Hospital Dehradun, an M.D (Internal Medicine) from LLRM Medical College, Meerut, completed in 2008, and a DM (Medical Oncology) from KMIO, Bangalore. The doctor has 16 years of experience.
Conditions treated include breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer and colon cancer. Special interests are immunotherapy and targeted therapy. In general terms, medical oncology covers the drug-based treatment of cancer, and immunotherapy and targeted therapy are among its approaches.
Previous roles include associate consultant and senior consultant at Action Cancer Hospital, consultant at Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon, and associate director of medical oncology at Max Healthcare Shalimar Bagh. Memberships include the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and ISMPO & ICON. Awards include a gold medal in M.D (Internal Medicine) at LLRM Medical College, Meerut, in 2008, an award for a paper presentation on cancer genetics, and recognition as an international guest speaker at the Congress of Genetics, China, in 2016.
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Where they practise
BioTB TrustScore™ Analysis
Very GoodRanked #51 of 243 oncology specialists in New Delhi
Score breakdown
- Credentials & training (25%)8.5/10
postgraduate degree and super-specialty training
- Experience & seniority (20%)8.7/10
16 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing (20%)7.9/10
Action Cancer Hospital, Paschim Vihar, NABH accredited and 130 beds
- Practice depth (15%)8.5/10
4 conditions treated and academic or award record
- Access & transparency (10%)3.0/10
direct contact number
- Profile completeness (10%)8.5/10
reviewed in the last 90 days
Strengths
- Experience & seniority: 16 years in practice and senior designation
- Credentials & training: postgraduate degree and super-specialty training
- Practice depth: 4 conditions treated and academic or award record
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- Access & transparency: direct contact number
BioTB analysis
Dr. Samit Purohit ranks #51 of 243 oncology specialists in New Delhi on the BioTB TrustScore™, placing in the top 22%. The score of 7.9 (Very Good) is driven most by experience & seniority (8.7/10: 16 years in practice and senior designation). The main gap is access & transparency (3/10: direct contact number), so confirm those details with the hospital before you visit.
TrustScore™ is computed by the BioTB analysis engine from the facts on this profile, weighted as shown above, and re-ranked against every other oncology specialist in New Delhi. How TrustScore™ works
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A - 4, Paschim Vihar, Near Paschim Vihar East Metro Station
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Where this information comes from
Last reviewed- Action Cancer Hospital, Paschim Vihar doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Action Cancer Hospital, Paschim Vihar contact page (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
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Questions about Dr. Samit Purohit
Where does Dr. Samit Purohit consult?
Dr. Samit Purohit consults at Action Cancer Hospital in Delhi, as Director of Medical Oncology in the Action Institute of Medical Oncology & Immunotherapy.
What are Dr. Samit Purohit's qualifications?
Dr. Samit Purohit holds an MBBS from HIMS, Jolly Grant Hospital Dehradun, an M.D (Internal Medicine) from LLRM Medical College, Meerut (2008), and a DM (Medical Oncology) from KMIO, Bangalore.
Which conditions does Dr. Samit Purohit treat?
The conditions listed for Dr. Samit Purohit are breast cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer and colon cancer. Special interests are immunotherapy and targeted therapy.
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