Radiation oncologist ·
Aster DM Healthcare , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
10 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English , Malayalam , Tamil ,Hindi
Dr. Arun Warrier is a Medical Oncologist with more than 10 years of experience, Dr. Arun Warrier specializes in the comprehensive management of solid tumors and lymphomas in adults. He has several degrees to his name including FRCP (United Kingdom), DM in Medical Oncology (Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai), MRCP (Royal Colleges of Physicians, United Kingdom), MD in General Medicine, MBBS (Govt. Medical College, Thrissur). He is trained in the management of various malignancies, ranging from solid tumors to blood cancers – both adult and pediatric. He is an expert in planning optimal, customized treatment strategies based on the patient profile and all other medical parameters. Trained at some of the finest institutions in India and the United Kingdom, Dr. Warrier is an expert in providing optimal, multidisciplinary cancer care by coalescing advanced diagnostic and treatment modes including genomic risk stratification, molecular targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, based on international protocols.
Dr. Warrier has conducted many awareness programmes on the necessity for early cancer detection and prevention by adopting a healthy lifestyle. He is an International Training Fellow of RCP - University Hospitals, Southampton United Kingdom. He was the recipient of the University Gold Medal (DM Medical Oncology) - Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai. In addition to this, he has also completed the duty of an investigator in clinical trials recognized by the DCGI and Ethics committee.
Medical oncologist provides diagnosis and treatment of most types of cancers and is involved in the development of preventive measures programs. Treatment plans for cancer patients are designed considering the interdisciplinary approach. They work in close cooperation with the departments of surgery, nuclear medicine, radiology, pathology, therapy, and radiation oncology. Some of the conditions Dr. Arun Warrier treats are:
Symptoms and signs of cancer may vary from person to person and depend on the type of cancer, its location, the places cancer cells have spread. A few patients show no prominent symptoms until the cancer is far advanced. An individual with these signs and symptoms must consult their doctor. The symptoms might arise from noncancerous conditions. Some of the symptoms that cancer may cause are:
Doctor Arun Warrier is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You can connect with the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available in the given time due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.
The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Arun Warrier performs are:
Chemotherapy is a common procedure for the treatment of a certain type of cancer. It involves the use of chemicals to kill growing cancer cells in the body. Chemotherapy medications can be used alone or combined with other drugs to treat a variety of cancers. Hormone therapy is a procedure that uses medicines to stop or lower the amount of hormones used by cancer cells to grow. Hormone therapy is used for the treatment of breast cancer, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, and womb cancer.
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A medical oncologist is a doctor who is responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer through various techniques like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. They coordinate with other doctors to design a treatment plan that is suitable for you. They help patients manage their cancer symptoms. Medical oncologists coordinate cancer treatment plans and monitor people for possible side effects. In cases of incurable cancer, a medical oncologist suggests palliative or hospice care for patients. They mainly help patients manage cancer.
The tests that help medical oncologists diagnose cancer are listed below:
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.
A person needs to see a medical oncologist when he/she is diagnosed with cancer. Medical oncologist can help understand diagnosis as well as plan cancer treatment. You can also see a medical oncologist for any questions you have. You need to see a medical oncologist if you experience the symptoms listed below:
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