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About Dr. Amit Bhargava

  • Dr. Amit Bhargava is a Medical Oncologist with over 23 years of rich practice and therefore considered one of the most prized members of the list of oncologists in New Delhi, India.
  • He is always able to deliver practice effectively, and safely and keep abreast with the new advancements in Oncology.
  • Currently, Dr. Bhargava focuses on different forms of cancer including prostate cancer, breast cancer, brain cancer, lung cancer, melanoma, and many other types of cancers that have proved difficult to treat using chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • Currently, he is working as a Consultant Radiational Oncologist at Fortis Escorts Hospital Faridabad and his areas of interest include treating Lung cancers, Haematology –Oncology and Gastrointestinal cancers, and breast and bone cancers.
  • Grant Medical College Mumbai Medical School, Diploma in Radiology Therapy Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai.
  • He has had Oncology training from Tata Memorial Hospital and completed a Fellowship in Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant with Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. Moreover, he consultatively accomplished a Fellowship from Stanford Cancer Clinic, CA, USA.
  • About the writer: Dr. Bhargava is a Junior Resident at Tata Memorial Hospital, a Senior Resident at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, and a Senior Consultant-Medical Oncology at Max Healthcare, New Delhi.
  • He was the Head, of the Department of Oncology and Senior Consultant-Medical Oncology at Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre, New Delhi; Senior Consultant at International Oncology Services Pvt Ltd, both Fortis Hospital Noida and Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi till Dec 2013.
  • Dr. Bhargava has also worked as the Director of Medical Oncology at Vimhans Nayati Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi.

Conditions treated by Dr. Amit Bhargava

  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Hematology malignancies
  • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplants
  • Cancer genetics and biology

Area of Interest

  • Cancer Screening (Preventive)
  • Chemotherapy
  • Breast Cancer Management
  • Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy)
  • Intensity Modulated Radio Therapy (IMRT)
  • Stereotactic Body Radio Therapy (SBRT)
  • Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)
  • Image Guided Radio Therapy (IGRT)
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery (SRS)
  • Treatment of Central Nervous System Tumors

Qualification

  • MBBS, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, 1995
  • Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology (DMRT)
  • DNB (Radiotherapy), National Board Examination, New Delhi, 2001

Work Experiences

  • Consultant- Batra Hospital, New Delhi
  • Consultant- Max Smart Super Specialty Hospital (Saket City), Saket
  • Consultant- Columbia Asia Hospital, Ghaziabad
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplant from Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore
  • Fellowship from Stanford Cancer Clinic, CA, USA.

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Delhi Medical Council
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

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PROCEDURES

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Dr. Amit Bhargava doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Amit Bhargava is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time, which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. Our panel of doctors includes Medical specialists and board-certified doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will need to rebook the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Can we get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

A medical oncologist treats cancer using different methods, such as biological therapies, chemotherapy, hormonal therapies, and other targeted treatments. People often consider medical oncologists as their primary cancer doctor. They also assist their patients to manage side effects, and they help monitor well-being. Very often, patients follow up with medical oncologists post-treatment. If cancer cannot be treated, medical oncologists use hospice or palliative care for the patients. Medical oncologists are primarily responsible for managing cancer.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a medical oncologist?

A medical oncologist would suggest the below tests to be performed to diagnose cancer:

  • Laboratory Tests
  • Biopsy
  • Physical Exam
  • Cancer Screening
  • Imaging Tests

One of the most common test for cancer, biopsy is a sample of tissues extracted from a body part in order to examine it. A doctor recommends biopsy when a previous test suggests an area of tissues isn't normal.

When should you go to see a medical oncologist?

You will see a medical oncologist after you have been diagnosed with cancer. It is one of the first steps of your cancer treatment. You need to see a medical oncologist if you experience the symptoms listed below:

  1. Change in bowel or bladder habits
  2. Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
  3. Change in a wart/mole
  4. Nagging cough
  5. A sore throat
  6. Unusual bleeding or discharge
  7. Lump in the breast or elsewhere

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