A pioneer in stem cell transplantation, Dr Attili has successfully performed 800+ transplants and has played a pivotal role in advancing CAR-T therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and integrative oncology in India. His clinical practice is complemented by strong expertise in palliative care, survivorship counselling, preventive oncology, and multidisciplinary tumour board coordination, ensuring holistic and patient-centred care.
Beyond clinical oncology, Dr Attili is a noted healthcare innovator and physician-scientist, with active involvement in AI-driven oncology care, digital health systems, and public health policy. He is among the youngest Indian oncologists to secure AI-health and robotics patents in the EU and US, and has contributed to global cancer care discussions through WHO and UICC forums.
Dr Attili has an extensive academic portfolio with 219 peer-reviewed publications, 235 abstracts, and multiple textbook chapters, and serves on editorial boards and as a reviewer for leading international oncology journals. His contributions have been recognised with several prestigious honours, including the GS Bhattacharya Best Oncology All-Rounder Award (ICON 52, 2025) and BMJ South Asia Awards finalist.
- Co-Founder and Chief Physician Scientist – Cognitivecare (July 2017 – Present)
- Board Member – Super Specialty Medical Oncology (January 2022 – Present)
- Angel Investor – Mumbai Angels Network (May 2021 – Present)
- Editor – COSMOS Publishing, GJHBT, JPO, New Research Publications, Human Journal, OMICS and more (December 2006 – Present)
- Reviewer – Southern Medical Journal, American Journal of Clinical Oncology, JCO, Indian Journal of Cancer, JAPI, IJMPO, JID and more (December 2006 – Present)
- Chief of Stem Cell Transplant, Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato-Oncologist – Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad (March 2015 – January 2026)
- Senior Consultant – Medical Oncology, Onconet Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad (February 2014 – December 2014)
- Founder & Director – ClinSync Clinical Research Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad (July 2011 – March 2018)
- Managing Partner / Director – Appointt Business Solutions LLP, Hyderabad (January 2016 – January 2018)
- Associate Director – Loyal Telesystems, Hyderabad (2017 – 2018)
- Director / Promoter – Bridge Gap Life Sciences, Hyderabad (2015 – 2018)
- Investigator – KIMS BIBI Hospital (2009 – 2016)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hematology, Care Hospitals, Hyderabad (2008 – 2014)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hematology, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad (June 2010 – January 2014)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology, MNJ Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer Centre, Hyderabad (2007 – 2011)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hematology, Medwin Hospitals, Hyderabad (December 2009 – May 2010)
- Consultant – Medical Oncology & Hematology, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad (August 2007 – May 2010)
Scholarly Output
- 219 peer-reviewed publications
- 235 abstracts
- 6 textbook chapters
- Selected publications in Lancet Oncology (2015), Lung Cancer (2014), Cytotherapy, and Immunotherapy
Editorial & Peer Review
- Editorial board member for journals including Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports and Journal of Palliative Care
- Reviewer for 30+ international journals, including Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO), Leukemia Research, and British Journal of Haematology (BJH)
- GS Bhattacharya Best Oncology All-Rounder Award – ICON 52, Delhi (2025)
- ICON 52 Best All-Rounder Award (Medical Oncology, India) – 2024
- BMJ South Asia Awards – Finalist
- Associate Member – American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Associate Member – American Association for Cancer Research
- Member – European Society of Medical Oncology
- Member – Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology
68707 (Andhra Pradesh Medical Council, 2010)
