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Comprehensive Cancer Care with Compassion & Excellence

Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer, Odisha's premier oncology center, provides advanced diagnosis, treatment, research, and palliative care since 1989.

100+ Specialists

Experienced oncologists & surgeons

300+ Beds

Advanced care facilities

NABH Accredited

Quality healthcare standards

34+ Years

Serving Eastern India

About Our Institute

Established in 1989, Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer (AHPGIC) is a premier tertiary care oncology center in Odisha, providing comprehensive cancer care to patients from across Eastern India.

Our institute is named after the late Acharya Harihar, a renowned social reformer and educationist. We operate under the Government of Odisha's Department of Health & Family Welfare, committed to delivering affordable, high-quality cancer treatment.

With state-of-the-art infrastructure including linear accelerators, PET-CT, advanced surgical suites, and dedicated intensive care units, we offer multidisciplinary treatment approaches. Our team follows international protocols while tailoring treatments to individual patient needs.

The institute also serves as a teaching hospital affiliated with Utkal University, offering DM (Medical Oncology), MCh (Surgical Oncology), and PhD programs to train the next generation of oncologists.

Our palliative care unit provides holistic support to patients and families, emphasizing quality of life and pain management. Community outreach programs focus on cancer prevention, early detection, and awareness across Odisha's rural and urban populations.

Explore Our History
AHPGIC Campus Building

Our Comprehensive Services

Radiation Oncology

Advanced radiotherapy including IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and brachytherapy using Varian TrueBeam and Elekta linear accelerators. Our radiation oncologists deliver precise tumor targeting while sparing healthy tissues.

  • Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
  • Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
  • High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy

Medical Oncology

Comprehensive chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy administered in dedicated day care units. We participate in international clinical trials for access to novel treatments.

  • Conventional & High-dose Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy (Checkpoint Inhibitors)
  • Targeted Molecular Therapies
  • Supportive Care & Nutrition

Surgical Oncology

Minimally invasive and radical cancer surgeries performed by experienced surgical oncologists. Our operating theaters are equipped with advanced technology including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted systems.

  • Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
  • Breast Conservation Surgery
  • Reconstructive & Plastic Surgery
  • HIPEC for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Clinical Departments

Thoracic Oncology

Comprehensive management of lung cancer, mesothelioma, and mediastinal tumors with multidisciplinary tumor board discussions for optimal treatment planning.

Gynecologic Oncology

Specialized care for ovarian, cervical, uterine, and vulvar cancers including fertility-preserving surgeries and advanced laparoscopic procedures.

Uro-Oncology

Management of prostate, bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers with robotic-assisted surgeries and organ-preservation approaches.

Neuro-Oncology

Treatment of brain tumors, gliomas, meningiomas, and spinal cord tumors with advanced neurosurgical techniques and focused radiotherapy.

Head & Neck Oncology

Multimodal treatment for oral, laryngeal, pharyngeal, and thyroid cancers with emphasis on functional preservation and rehabilitation.

Pediatric Oncology

Child-friendly environment for treating childhood cancers with dedicated play areas, school facilities, and family support services.

Meet Our Specialists

Dr. Rajesh Mohanty
Dr. Rajesh Mohanty

Director & Chief of Radiation Oncology

DM (Radiation Oncology), 28+ years experience, Expert in IMRT & Brachytherapy

Dr. Sunita Patnaik
Dr. Sunita Patnaik

Head, Medical Oncology

DM (Medical Oncology), 22+ years experience, Special interest in breast cancer

Dr. Amitabh Das
Dr. Amitabh Das

Senior Surgical Oncologist

MCh (Surgical Oncology), 25+ years experience, Robotic surgery specialist

Dr. Priyanka Nanda
Dr. Priyanka Nanda

Head, Pathology & Lab Medicine

MD (Pathology), 20+ years experience, Molecular pathology expert

Research & Education

As a premier academic oncology institute, we are committed to advancing cancer knowledge through research and training future oncologists.

Our research division conducts clinical trials, translational research, and epidemiological studies focusing on cancers prevalent in Eastern India. We have collaborations with national institutions like Tata Memorial Centre, AIIMS, and international partners including MD Anderson Cancer Center and Royal Marsden Hospital.

The institute's tumor registry maintains comprehensive data on over 50,000 cancer patients, serving as a valuable resource for population-based studies. Our molecular oncology lab performs genetic profiling, liquid biopsies, and pharmacogenomic testing to enable personalized treatment approaches.

We offer DM (Medical Oncology), MCh (Surgical Oncology), and PhD programs affiliated with Utkal University. Our postgraduate residents receive comprehensive training through rotations, seminars, and hands-on experience in multidisciplinary cancer management.

Continuing medical education programs, workshops, and conferences are regularly organized to update healthcare professionals on the latest advances in oncology. Community health workers receive training in cancer awareness, early detection, and palliative care.

Research Highlights

  • 45+ Ongoing Clinical Trials
  • 220+ Research Publications (2020-2023)
  • ₹8.5 Crore Research Grants
  • 12 International Collaborations
  • 15 PhD Scholars Currently Enrolled

Book an Appointment

Consult with our specialists for comprehensive cancer evaluation and treatment planning. We offer both in-person and teleconsultation appointments.

24/7
Emergency Services

Round-the-clock emergency care

94%
Patient Satisfaction

Based on 2023 patient surveys

Contact Information

Our Location

Acharya Harihar Post Graduate Institute of Cancer
Mangalabag, Cuttack - 753007
Odisha, India

Contact Numbers

OPD Appointment: 0671-2345678

Emergency: 0671-2356789

Helpline: 1800-345-6789 (Toll-free)

Email Addresses

General Information: [email protected]

Medical Records: [email protected]

Academic Queries: [email protected]

OPD Hours
  • Monday - Saturday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Emergency: 24/7 operational
Visitor Guidelines

Due to COVID-19 precautions, visitor restrictions apply. Only one attendant per patient is allowed in OPD areas. All visitors must wear masks and undergo thermal screening.