Medical Oncologist ·
The London Clinic , London, United Kingdom
29 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English
Specialises in:
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Receive a signed medical opinion with diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and next steps in a downloadable PDF.
If needed, our team can assist with a second opinion, hospital appointments, or medical travel arrangements.
Dr. Navid Sarwar is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.
The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.
We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.
No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.
The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.
Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, assisted by our case managers.
Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.
A medical oncologist is a doctor who specialises in diagnosing and treating cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted therapies.
A medical oncologist focuses on drug-based treatments, while surgical oncologists remove tumours through surgery and radiation oncologists treat cancer with radiation therapy.
Patients are referred to a medical oncologist after a cancer diagnosis or if their case requires systemic treatments such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy.
Yes, medical oncologists tailor treatment to each patient’s cancer type, stage, health condition, and personal preferences.
Absolutely. Medical oncologists play a crucial role in managing advanced cancers by providing therapies that enhance survival, alleviate symptoms, and preserve quality of life.
Yes, they are part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists to provide comprehensive cancer care.
Dr. Shagufta Parveen is a Clinical researcher and medical writer with expertise in clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. She holds a B.Pharm and Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Baccalaureate) degree from Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad.
During her clinical stint at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, she gained hands-on experience in the Clinical Pharmacology Department. Combining scientific knowledge with strong medical writing skills, Dr. Shagufta develops evidence-based healthcare content, treatment guides, and patient education resources.
Her work focuses on simplifying complex medical concepts while maintaining scientific accuracy, helping readers better understand healthcare advancements and treatment options.
In addition to her writing expertise, she is actively involved in scientific research and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications.
Her research work is accessible through the following links:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lMVK1eIAAAAJ&hl=en
https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/870
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