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Dr. Prashant Mehta

Dr. Prashant Mehta

Medical Oncologist

, Faridabad, India

15 Years of experience

Speaks: Hindi,English

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About Dr. Prashant Mehta

  • Dr. Mehta has held authoritative positions in many respected hospitals. At present, he is the Senior Consultant at Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, Haryana.
  • Here, he is leading the treatment of patients suffering from a range of cancers such as lung cancer, gynecology malignancies, sarcoma, lymphoid neoplasms, and lymphoma.
  • Dr. Mehta has completed his education at leading medical institutes in India. Dr. Mehta’s excellent academic background equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to provide safe and effective treatments to cancer patients.
  • He completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi, followed by an M.D. in internal medicine at Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi, India.
  • He further pursued a DM in Medical Oncology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Mehta has also trained internationally.
  • He completed his Fellowship in Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Cord Blood Transplant, and Unrelated donor and Haploidentical Transplantation at the University of Washington, School of Medicine.

Conditions treated by Dr. Prashant Mehta

  • Lymphoma
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • T cell replete
  • Haploidentical BMT
  • Reduced toxicity conditioning Chemotherapy
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children and Adults
  • Management of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in accelerated phase or blast crisis
  • Precision oncology, targeted therapy, immunotherapy
  • Molecular Oncology
  • Lung cancer
  • Sarcomas
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Management of NK/T cell Lymphoma
  • Metronomic treatment of Advanced Head and neck cancer

Area of Interest

  • Gynaecologic Oncologist
  • Pediatric Oncologist
  • Hematologic Oncologist
  • Oncologist/ Cancer Specialist

Qualification

  • MBBS: Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC, Delhi) (2006)
  • MD(Medicine): Lady Hardinge Medical College, Delhi (2010)
  • DM(Medical Oncology): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS, Delhi) (2014)
  • Visiting Physician fellowship in BMT/Cellular Therapy: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle USA (2016)

Work Experiences

  • Consultant - Medical Oncology/Hematology/BMT - Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon
  • Senior Resident - Medical Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant - All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in BMT/Cellular Therapy- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle USA -2016

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • Society of Medical Oncology of India (SOMOI)
  • Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Mehta P, Arora R. Clofarabine-based conditioning for T-cell replete haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplant for relapsed/refractory acute leukemia using peripheral blood stem cell grafts and post-transplantation cyclophosphamide. Cancer Res Stat Treat [serial online] 2020 [cited 2022 Jul 28];3:614-7. Available from: https://www.crstonline.com/text.asp?2020/3/3/614/295513.
  • Mehta P et al. Utility of Serial Measurement of Serum C-Reactive Protein and Procalcitonin in Patients Undergoing HSCT https://tct.confex.com/tct/2020/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/14986.
  • Prashant Mehta, Rahul Arora, Swati Pabbi. Feasibility of Cyclosporine Instead of Tacrolimus after Haploidentical Transplantation Using PBSC Grafts with Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Hematological MalignanciesBiology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Volume 26, Issue 3, Supplement,2020, Page S279, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbmt.2019.12.545.
  • Mehta P, Bothra SJ. PARP inhibitors in hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and other cancers: A review. Adv Genet. 2021;108:35-80. doi: 10.1016/bs.adgen.2021.08.002. Epub 2021 Oct 23. PMID: 34844716.

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PROCEDURES

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • CAR-T
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment

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A. Dr. Prashant Mehta is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

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

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

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A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

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

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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.

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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?

Medical Oncologist is a specialist who treats cancer through chemotherapy and other medications such as targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. He is considered the primary health care person for cancer patients. They closely work with the other medical professionals for the best results. A medical oncologist also continues with follow-ups and complete checkups of cancer patients after treatment. If a medical oncologist finds that cancer cannot be treated, they recommend hospice or palliative care for the patients. A medical oncologist is mainly involved to manage cancer.

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

The tests that help medical oncologists diagnose cancer are listed below:

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

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?

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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