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About Dr. Shona Nag

Dr. Shona Nag

Oncologist

Leading Medical Oncologist in Pune with Over 30 Years of Experience

As the Director – Oncology at Lokmanya Hospitals, Pune, Dr. Shona Nag is recognized as one of India’s leading Medical Oncologists. With more than 30 years of clinical experience, she specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of cancers using advanced medical oncology treatments, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and precision oncology.

Her treatment philosophy is simple yet powerful: every patient deserves personalized care, clear communication, and access to the latest advancements in cancer treatment. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach, Dr. Nag develops individualized treatment plans based on the patient’s diagnosis, stage of cancer, overall health, and personal goals.

  • A Strong Academic Foundation

A Strong Academic Foundation

Dr. Nag’s path combines rigorous Indian medical education with specialised oncology training at internationally respected cancer centres.
Medical Degree

MBBS

B. J. Medical College, Pune

Postgraduate

MD, General Medicine

Pune University

Specialisation

Medical Oncology Training

Tata Memorial Hospital & Bombay Hospital, Mumbai

Fellowship, Abroad

International Fellowship

St. George Hospital, Sydney, Australia

Driven by a passion for advancing cancer care, Dr. Nag pursued specialised Medical Oncology training at some of the world’s most respected institutions. This combination of Indian and international training has enabled her to integrate globally accepted treatment protocols with compassionate, patient-focused care.
  • Beyond Diagnosis and Treatment

About Nag Foundation

For Dr. Shona Nag, cancer care extends far beyond diagnosis and treatment.

The Nag Foundation is a registered non-governmental organization established in 1989 by Mr. K. K. Nag. Under Dr. Shona Nag’s leadership, the Foundation has focused its efforts on cancer research, patient support, survivorship, and public awareness.

Having spent more than three decades caring for patients with cancer, Dr. Nag has witnessed firsthand the emotional, social, and financial challenges faced by individuals and their families. The Foundation reflects her commitment to supporting those who need help beyond the hospital setting.

Through awareness initiatives, research programs, survivorship support, and community outreach, the Nag Foundation works to improve not only cancer treatment but also the overall quality of life for patients and caregivers.

Established

1989, by Mr. K. K. Nag

Focus areas

Cancer research, patient support, survivorship & public awareness

Reach

Awareness initiatives, research programmes and community outreach for patients and caregivers

Excellence in Oncology
Guided by Compassion and Precision

Which cancers does Dr. Shona Nag treat?

Dr. Shona Nag specializes in treating breast cancer, lung cancer, oral cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, and other gynecological cancers.

Does Dr. Shona Nag provide chemotherapy?

Yes. She offers comprehensive chemotherapy planning and administration based on internationally accepted treatment guidelines.

What is immunotherapy?

Immunotherapy is an advanced cancer treatment that helps the body’s immune system identify and fight cancer cells more effectively.

Does every cancer patient require chemotherapy?

No. Treatment depends on the cancer type, stage and overall health. Some patients may benefit from targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy or a combination of treatments.

Where does Dr. Shona Nag consult?

Dr. Shona Nag is the Director – Oncology at Lokmanya Hospitals, Pune.

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