NABH · First in Vizag with 4D PET-CT Precision Radiotherapy · Nuclear Medicine BMT Isolation Units · Chemo Day-Care

North Andhra's Cancer Referral Centre — Medicover Cancer Institute, Vizag

Patients travel to Medicover Cancer Institute from Vizianagaram (~52 km), Srikakulam (~115 km), Anakapalli (~38 km), Kothavalasa, S. Kota, Narsipatnam, Tuni, Araku and the Odisha border districts of Rayagada and Gunupur — for Vizag's first 4D PET-CT, BMT isolation units, precision radiotherapy and a tumour board that plans every case. Visits are engineered around the journey.

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Same-day OP slots usually available for Vizianagaram patients

Built for the Patients Who Travel

Half of this institute's purpose is regional: for Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, the agency areas around Araku and Paderu, and the Odisha border districts, Vizag has always been where serious illness eventually points. What has changed is what is waiting at the end of the road — a dedicated NABH cancer institute with 4D PET-CT, nuclear medicine, precision radiotherapy and BMT, on the BRTS road at Arilova, before the city's traffic begins.

Distance discipline runs the process. Reports travel ahead by WhatsApp for a preliminary oncologist read; the first physical visit is then packed — consultation, PET-CT, biopsy review, tumour board decision, written calendar — into one or two days, with attendant stay guidance for anything longer. Between visits, tele-consultation carries follow-ups, so the Srikakulam or Gunupur road is travelled only when treatment truly requires it.

Money is handled with the same directness: the insurance desk verifies scheme eligibility and private policies by phone before the family boards a bus, so treatment starts on arrival, not after paperwork. For radiation courses and transplant stays, the team helps plan accommodation — the medicine is hard enough without the logistics being harder.

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Oncology Departments for Vizianagaram, Srikakulam & North Andhra Patients

The full referral-grade stack — staging, surgery, radiation, chemo and transplant — planned in as few trips as the medicine allows. Full institute page →

Medical Oncology

Chemotherapy day-care, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy with side-effect management.

Radiation Oncology

High-precision, image-guided radiation planning to destroy cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue.

BMT — Stem Cell Transplant

Bone marrow transplant in protected isolation units with comprehensive pre-evaluation and post-transplant care.

Surgical Oncology

Cancer surgery for head & neck, breast, GI, gynecologic, genitourinary, bone & soft tissue and complex tumours.

Hemato-Oncology

Leukemias, lymphomas, myeloma and blood disorders managed by hemato-oncology specialists.

Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

Recovery, lymphedema care, nutrition and psychological support through and after treatment.

🏆 🎗️ What Matters Most for Vizianagaram Patients

Reports First, Travel Second

WhatsApp reports from Vizianagaram or Rayagada for a preliminary read — the first trip happens with the groundwork done

One-Trip Staging

4D PET-CT, biopsy review and the tumour board's written plan compressed into one or two days

Stay & Scheme Support

Attendant stay guidance for radiation courses, and an insurance desk that clears scheme and cashless approvals before travel

13 Experienced Oncologists, One Tumour Board

Medical, surgical and radiation oncologists — supported by dietitians, physiotherapists, counsellors and pain-management experts — review every case together and agree on one coordinated treatment plan before anything begins. All 29 doctors

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Dr Vidya Sagar Dusi

Dr Vidya Sagar Dusi

Oncologists
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Dr Abhilash Gavarraju

Dr Abhilash Gavarraju

Oncologists
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Dr Bammidi Sandeep

Dr Bammidi Sandeep

Oncologists
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Don't Ignore Early Warning Signs

For a cancer patient travelling in from Vizianagaram, Srikakulam or beyond with fever, bleeding or sudden deterioration — call 040 68334455 while starting; the oncology team is briefed en route and receives the patient directly, bypassing the general queue.

How to Reach Us from Vizianagaram

Distances from the live referral map: Anakapalli ~38 km, Vizianagaram ~52 km, Srikakulam ~115 km, Araku ~113 km, Rayagada ~245 km.

Medicover Cancer Institute, Visakhapatnam

Medicover Cancer Institute, Plot No: 5, BRTS Rd, Chinna Gadhili, Arilova, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530040
040 68334455- 24/7 Emergency & Appointments
NH-16 and the Vizianagaram–Srikakulam corridor feed directly to Vizag; the institute is at Arilova on the BRTS road, reached before the city centre.
From Distance* Time*
Anakapalli ~38 km ~1 hr
Kothavalasa ~45 km ~1 hr
Vizianagaram ~52 km ~1.25 hrs
S. Kota ~55 km ~1.25 hrs
Narsipatnam ~94 km ~2 hrs
Tuni ~110 km ~2.25 hrs
Araku ~113 km ~2.5 hrs
Srikakulam ~115 km ~2.5 hrs
Rayagada (Odisha) ~245 km ~5 hrs

*Approximate travel time. Verify live traffic on Google Maps.

Insurance, Schemes & Cashless Treatment

Cashless treatment under major health insurance plans with support for government scheme patients — approvals arranged before admission. Ask about the Family Health Card and Home Health Care for recovery support at home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Because the capabilities that justified those journeys — 4D PET-CT, BMT, precision radiotherapy, a tumour-board culture — now sit 1–2.5 hours away, with visit planning built around the distance.

Send reports through WhatsApp or call 040 68334455 first. The preliminary read, the visit plan and the insurance verification all happen before you travel.

Yes. Calendars are fixed in advance and the team helps arrange attendant accommodation near the institute for the treatment weeks.

Yes. We accept cashless treatment under major health insurance plans and support government scheme patients — see the insurance list. The Family Health Card adds discounts for your whole family.

Book online at medicoverhospitals.in/appointment, call 040 68334455, request a call back, or message us on WhatsApp.

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