Dr. Deepthi Vilasini Silymon
MBBS,DNB
Medical oncologist with 17 years' experience treating solid tumours and blood cancers
Cancer (Oncology)ConsultantOrgan & Internal Medicine
Experience
17 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦17 years of medical experience with 13 years focused on oncology
- ✦Board certifications from the UK Royal College of Physicians, European Society of Medical Oncology, and Harvard University
- ✦Teaching staff role for oncology residents and MBBS students at University of Kerala
- ✦Managed comprehensive cancer care across multiple hospitals in India, Bahrain, and the UAE
About Dr. Silymon
Dr. Deepthi Silymon is a Medical Oncologist in the Department of Haematology and Oncology at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi. She holds an MBBS from the University of Kerala, India, and completed postgraduate training in clinical and medical oncology through the National Board of Examinations. With 17 years of total medical experience, 13 of which focused on oncology, she has worked across India, Bahrain, and the UAE in senior clinical roles.
Dr. Silymon treats a broad range of solid tumours and blood cancers, with particular expertise in haematological malignancies (excluding acute leukaemia), genitourinary cancers, and palliative care. She holds board certifications from the Royal College of Physicians (UK), the European Society of Medical Oncology, and Harvard University's Dana Farber Cancer Institute. She also serves as teaching staff for oncology residents and medical students at the University of Kerala.
She is fluent in English, Malayalam, Hindi, and Tamil, making her accessible to patients from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Her approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate palliative and community oncology support.
Special interests: genitourinary cancers, cancer research, palliative and supportive care, community oncology approaches.
A good choice if you…
- ✓Need treatment for solid tumours or blood-related cancers with a compassionate approach
- ✓Want a doctor with international training and 13+ years of cancer-care experience
- ✓Prefer care in English, Malayalam, Hindi, or Tamil
- ✓Benefit from her expertise in palliative oncology and community cancer support