Patient Experience
After years of bouncing between doctors for unexplained weight gain, Dr. Dukle identified rare leptin resistance. His collaborative approach with nutritionists and psychologists gave me real results,not just prescriptions.
I’m a truck driver with erratic hours and prediabetes. Dr. Dukle designed a practical management plan that fits my lifestyle,no judgment, just solutions. My HbA1c is now normal for the first time in a decade!
Follow-up for my osteoporosis: Dr. Dukle remembered my fear of fractures and personally demonstrated safe exercises during the appointment. That kind of dedication is rare nowadays.
Complex case: I had both Graves' disease and a rare insulinoma. Dr. Dukle coordinated with surgeons, oncologists, and even arranged second opinions seamlessly. His leadership made me feel incredibly safe throughout.
As a college athlete with hormone imbalances affecting performance, Dr. Dukle balanced treatment with sports regulations perfectly. I’m back to competing stronger than ever,thanks to his precision and encouragement.
As a 28-year-old marine biologist, I never expected to face a rare spinal tumor. Dr. Vaibhav Shakya's innovative radiation protocol preserved my mobility completely,I'm back diving within months, with no traces of the precision-targeted treatment affecting my active lifestyle.
Our 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with retinoblastoma during a family vacation in Goa. Dr. Shakya coordinated emergency proton therapy at Manipal, saving both her vision and her spirit. She now draws pictures of 'Dr. Vaibhav the superhero' weekly.
A 45-year-old chef with inoperable throat cancer, I feared losing my sense of taste. Dr. Shakya's sculpted radiotherapy targeted only malignant cells,not only am I cancer-free, but I'm launching a new restaurant featuring 'radiation-safe' recipes he advised during recovery.
My 82-year-old mother with Alzheimer's developed metastatic bone lesions. Dr. Shakya designed single-session palliative radiation that eased her pain without confusing her routine. Her peaceful final months were his gift to our family.
As a professional gamer, my hand coordination was everything when sarcoma appeared in my wrist. Dr. Shakya used ultra-precise stereotactic radiation that left surrounding tissue untouched. I qualified for the national championships 6 months post-treatment.
Our teenage son's rare nasopharyngeal tumor required radiation during monsoon season. Dr. Shakya arranged daily telehealth check-ins when floods prevented travel. His creative scheduling around weather crises ensured zero treatment delays.
A 60-year-old Kathak dancer with uterine cancer: Dr. Shakya preserved my pelvic muscles through intensity-modulated radiation. I performed a full recital at Manipal's annual event, dedicating the dance to the team that saved my art.
Emergency medevac from a cruise ship led to my husband's brain metastasis treatment. Dr. Shakya worked with ship doctors to continue care via satellite until docking. His cross-border coordination was as precise as his radiation beams.
My 33-week pregnant self faced aggressive breast cancer. Dr. Shakya developed a radiation shield protocol that protected my unborn daughter while treating me. We call her 'our little miracle graduate of oncology'.
As a deaf patient with oral cancer, Dr. Shakya used visual aids and sign-language interpreters for every consent process. His inclusive approach made terrifying treatment feel empowering,now I advocate for accessible oncology care.
A 19-year-old college athlete with testicular cancer: Dr. Shakya's testicular shielding technique preserved fertility and hormone function. I not only beat cancer but broke my personal track record this season.
My wife's recurrent meningioma required re-irradiation after 15 years. Dr. Shakya's knowledge of historical radiation maps prevented overlap toxicity. She tends her garden daily, something previous doctors said would be impossible.
As a transgender patient with prostate cancer, Dr. Shakya respected my pronouns while adapting hormone-sensitive radiation protocols. His culturally competent care was as healing as the medical treatment.
Our 5-year-old's orbital tumor required anesthesia for each session. Dr. Shakya collaborated with pediatricians to create a 'superhero journey' narrative where radiation was 'power beams'. Our son now says he wants to be 'a cancer fighter like Dr. Vaibhav'.
34-year-old pregnant woman