Specialties

Pain & Pailliative Care

Qualifications

MBBS, Dip. in Pallative Medicine, PGDHM

Dr. Naveen Rudolf Rodrigues

Specialist in Palliative Medicine & Cancer Pain Management

Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Kannada

Degrees & Qualifications

• MBBS

• Diploma in Palliative Medicine

• PG Diploma in Hospital and Health Care Management

• Distinction in Palliative Medicine – Edith Cowan University, Western Australia

Primary & Additional Specialties

• Primary: Palliative Medicine

• Additional: Cancer Pain Clinic, End-of-Life Care

Professional Experience

• Over 22 years of experience in palliative care for oncology and non-oncology patients

• Extensive experience in home care, end-of-life care, and cancer pain management

• Worked in regional cancer centers and multi-specialty hospitals providing holistic palliative care

Services Provided

1. Palliative Care (Oncology & Non-Oncology):
   Comprehensive care addressing physical, psychological, and social needs of patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families.

2. Cancer & Chronic Pain Management:
   Interventional and supportive care for cancer pain and non-cancer chronic pain.

3. Home Care Services:
   Palliative and end-of-life care delivered at patients’ homes.

4. End-of-Life Care:
   Compassionate care for patients and support for families during terminal stages.

Description of Department

Comprehensive Palliative Care (Holistic Approach):

• Multidisciplinary team including palliative care specialists and all relevant specialties

• Integrative medicine (AYUSH) support for oncology patients, networked nationally

• End-of-life care unit with advanced facilities

• Interventional palliative procedures, supportive chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery

• Referral services worldwide for palliative care-linked units

Key Differentiators

• Expertise in cancer counseling and patient-family support

• Advanced interventional pain management for cancer patients

• Integration of cancer nutrition and complementary therapies (AYUSH)

• Recognized distinction in Palliative Medicine from Edith Cowan University, Western Australia

Dr. Naveen Rudolf Rodrigues provides compassionate, holistic care to patients and families, combining medical expertise with emotional and psychological support to improve quality of life in serious and terminal illnesses.