Hematologist ·
Medanta - The Medicity , Gurgaon, India
22 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Here are some of the many kinds of issues that patients are affected with treated by Dr. Nitin Sood.:
These doctors are known to manage the treatment of blood disorders and those of the lymphatic system i.e., vessels and lymph nodes. Leukemia, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells cancer) are the three types of cancers for which you must visit a Hematologist. Red blood cells and Hemoglobin related conditions such as thalassemia, sickle cell anemia and anemia are also the conditions for which a Hematologist should be approached.
Signs and symptoms because of which there is a possibility of consulting a Hematologist are as follows:
A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Also, continuous weight loss which is unexplained and shortness of breath are also symptoms of a deeper malaise which a hematologist should check. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.
The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Nitin Sood are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. The skills and expertise of the doctor in the specialty is an added bonus with vast experience and indepth education.
The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Nitin Sood.
It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. When any procedure is performed to remove the abnormal tissue and the same is done with cold, heat, lasers, or chemicals. Also, when bone marrow transplant or blood transfusion is to be performed then Hematologists come into the picture.
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It is the work of a Hematologist to diagnose and research blood disorders and lymphatic system disorders. Related medical treatment and procedures for blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system are the responsibility of a Hematologist. They help in monitoring your health condition and interpret the results and in this process they do work in coordination with some other specialists as well. Sepsis, which is actually a reaction to an infection and Hemophilia, a name for a genetic blood clotting disorder are managed and treated by a Hematologist as well.
Tests that are recommended before and during consultation with a hematologist are mentioned below:
Prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time are tests that check you for clotting and bleeding disorders. The three blood cells, their characteristics and numbers are tracked through a test well known as a complete blood count. Blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow can be diagnosed and monitored via bone marrow biopsy.
The doctor recommends tests and basis those tests and consultation, and refers you to a Hematologist in case the symptoms and test results suggest a blood disorder or a condition of the bone marrow or lymphatic system. Also, when you have anemia, which means low red blood cells or sickle cell anemia, sickle shaped red blood cells then too it warrants a visit or a consultation with a Hematologist. Multiple myeloma, leukemia or lymphoma are the cancers for which doctor will recommend that you get the right treatment and begin the process with a Hematologist at the earliest. It is wise to not let your symptoms worsen or linger before you go to see this specialist.
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