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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi is a highly experienced and skilled Oncologist in India. He has over 30 years of experience of which 26 years in the USA.  His areas of expertise include Cancer Management, Immuno-Oncology, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Breast Biopsy, Hairy Cell Leukemia - HCL, Metastatic Tumors Treatment. Dr. Sethi finished his MD  in Hematology/Oncology from  Rush cancer institute St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago. Currently, He is the Director, Oncology at Fortis Hospital, Noida. He is also the founder and lead of the Millenium cancer center, Noida. 

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Sethi is a pioneer in the field of oncology. He has published several articles in reputed journals. He is triple Board Certified in  Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Thai Medical Council, and Delhi Medical Council.

Conditions treated by Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi

A medical oncologist is trained to treat different types of cancer using chemotherapy and other medications, such as immunotherapy and targeted therapy. The medical oncologist designs a treatment plan after consultation with doctors from other disciplines. The doctor completely evaluates the nature of cancer and then treats cancer through various methods like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy. Some of the conditions Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi treats are:

  • Colon Cancer
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Certain Types of Cancer that have been Resistant to Chemotherapy and Radiation Treatment (e.g. Melanoma)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Breast and Prostate Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Thalassemia
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Mixed Gliomas

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi

Different types of cancer produce different signs and symptoms. It is very crucial to detect cancer in the early stages. Early detection of cancer helps in the effective treatment of cancer. Some of the symptoms look like those produced in other health conditions. It is highly suggested to consult an oncologist who will evaluate the symptoms and will suggest tests to detect cancer. With the advancement of medical technology, a number of diagnostic techniques are available which can effectively diagnose cancer. Some of the symptoms that cancer may cause are:

  • Persistent, unexplained muscle or joint pain
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Skin changes, such as yellowing, darkening or redness of the skin, sores that won't heal, or changes to existing moles
  • Persistent, unexplained fevers or night sweats
  • Hoarseness
  • Changes in bowel or bladder habits
  • Unexplained bleeding or bruising
  • Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin
  • Fatigue
  • Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain
  • Persistent indigestion or discomfort after eating
  • Persistent cough or trouble breathing

Operating Hours of Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi

Dr Gurdeep Singh Sethi works from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Although the doctor is mostly available at the given time, call the doctor or his assistant to confirm his availability.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi

The list of popular procedures that Dr Gurdeep Singh Sethi perform is given below:

  • Chemotherapy
  • Bone Marrow Transplant

A medical oncologist uses chemotherapy for cancer treatment. It uses a combination of drugs to kill the cancerous cells in the body and prevents them from growing further. While chemotherapy could require a single drug, this is also given along with other drugs. A medical oncologist can also use hormone therapy for cancer treatment. This procedure is often used after surgery to reduce the risk of cancer returning back. In some cases, it is used before surgery. Hormone therapy is also used to treat cancer that has returned after treatment.

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) - DMC Ludhiana - 1984
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) Field of StudyHematology/Oncology - Rush Presbyterian St Luke's, Chicago - 1997

Past Experiences

  • Vice President, Operations and Senior Partner, Millennium Oncology, LLC
  • Triple Board Certified, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine
  • Director of Medical Oncology, International Oncology Cancer Centers India
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (9)

  • American Society of Hematology
  • American College of Physicians
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Texas Medical Association
  • Indian American Cancer Association
  • Punjab Medical Council
  • Harris County Medical Association
  • Thai Medical Council
  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi have being a medical oncologist in India?

Dr. Sethi has over 30 years of experience of which 26 years in the USA.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi as a cancer specialist?

Dr. Sethi’s primary treatment includes Cancer Management, Immuno-Oncology, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Breast Biopsy, Hairy Cell Leukemia - HCL, Metastatic Tumors Treatment.

Does Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Sethi provides online consultation via MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi?

It costs for online consultation with the expert.

What associations is Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi part of?

Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi is a member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Thai Medical Council, and Delhi Medical Council.

When do you need to see a medical oncologist such as Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi?

We need to consult an oncologist for queries regarding cancer treatment, palliative care, pain management, and leukemia. 

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What area of specialization does Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi have?

Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi is a specialized Medical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Gurgaon, India.

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How many years of experience does Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi have?

Dr. Gurdeep Singh Sethi is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 26 Years years of experience.

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FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

A medical oncologist is a specialist who is trained to treat cancer using chemotherapy or other methods like immunotherapy or targeted therapy. The medical oncologist also consults with other doctors from different specialty areas to design the treatment plan. They also remain in touch with cancer patients to manage their symptoms and side effects 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?

Medical oncologists perform the below-given tests to confirm cancer:

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

Biopsy is the most preferred test to confirm cancer. It is the removal of a small amount of tissue from specific parts of your body followed by examination under a microscope to find the presence of cancer or any other abnormalities.

When should you go to see a medical oncologist?

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:

  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