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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Shishir Seth

Patients do have many kinds of conditions which are treated by Dr. Shishir Seth and we have outlined some of them here for your convenience.:

  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Thalassemia
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Lymphoma
  • Spinal Injury
  • Hematological Disorders

The disorders of the lymphatic system i.e., lymph nodes, vessels and blood disorders are managed by these doctors. The three kinds of cancer for which the doctor can refer you to a Hematologist are Multiple Myeloma, Leukemia and Lymphoma. 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 treated by Dr Shishir Seth

There are several signs and symptoms which indicate that a visit to a Hematologist is necessary.

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Hemophilia
  • Sickle Cell Disease

A consultation with this doctor might become a necessity when their are symptoms like persistent fatigue, fever, night sweats.. Further, a shortness of breath and unexplained weight loss are more signs of hematological health issues. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.

Operating hours of Dr Shishir Seth

Dr. Shishir Seth's operating and consulting hours are from 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday and 9 am to 6 pm on all the weekdays till Saturday. The doctor is very experienced, well educated and skilled in the area of his expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Shishir Seth

The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Shishir Seth.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

The procedures performed by the doctor are linked to treating blood related conditions. When any procedure is performed to remove the abnormal tissue and the same is done with cold, heat, lasers, or chemicals. Of the many popular procedures that are done by Hematologists, bone marrow transplant and blood transfusion are also two important ones.

Qualification

  • MD
  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Consultant Hemato-oncology & Stem Cell Transplant (BMT) - Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
  • Senior Resident (DM-Clinical Haematology) - Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital
  • Consultant - Moolchand Hospital
  • Senior Resident - GTB Hospital
  • Clinical Assistant- Haematology at PD Hinduja National Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship, Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Vancouver General Hospital, British

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Indian society of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
  • American Society Of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Shishir Seth have?
Dr. Shishir Seth is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Shishir Seth offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Shishir Seth have?
Dr. Shishir Seth is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

It is the work of a Hematologist to diagnose and research blood disorders and lymphatic system disorders. It is a Hematologist who resolves your issues with blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system either through medical treatment or procedures. When it comes to interpreting the various test results and monitoring the results, it is always the Hematologists who work with other specialists to do so. 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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist?

We bring to you the tests that are usually recommended before and during a Hematologist consultation.

  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Cholesterol Testing
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Arranging a Blood Test
  • Mono Screening
  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing

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. Bone marrow biopsy helps in diagnosing and monitoring several conditions like blood disorders, bone marrow disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow.

When should you go to see a Hematologist?

You would be referred to a Hematologist from your primary care physician if you have conditions of the lymphatic system, bone marrow or blood disorders. Anemia, having less red blood cells and sickle cell anemia, when red blood cells are shaped like sickle, crescent moon are both a sign that you should see 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.