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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta is a reputed Haemato-Medical Oncologist of the country. He has over 25 years of experience in his field and is currently serving at the Venkateshwar Hospital, Delhi, India. He has obtained his specialized training (DM-Medical Oncology) at Cancer Institute, Adyar (Chennai, India) and underwent fellowships at the World’s leading cancer institute’s such as Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Centre, Seattle, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Memorial Medical Centre, New Orleans, San Francisco Medical School, California, The Ohio State University Medical Center, and Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital Columbus, U.S.A. He has a specialty in curing cancer using blood infusion.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Sunil specializes in treating all stages of solid tumours and haematological malignancies, performing Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant, Autologous and Allogenic Bone Marrow Transplant, high dose Chemotherapy with growth factor support, and regional Chemotherapy. He has also been a part of many research projects published in numerous medical journals.

Conditions treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta

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. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta treats:

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

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta

Cancer can cause different symptoms. However, most of these symptoms are often caused by illness, benign tumors, injury, or other problems. If you experience symptoms that do not disappear after some weeks, consult your doctor so that actual problems could be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. Also, cancer doesn’t cause pain, so see a doctor even if you do not feel pain. You must see a medical oncologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms of cancer::

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

Operating Hours of Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta

Doctor Sunil Kumar Gupta is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Call the doctor or his attendant to confirm his/her availability because the doctor may not be available due to some personal reasons or any emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta

The below-listed popular procedures that Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta performs are:

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy

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. Hormone therapy is used for the treatment of cancer that uses certain hormones to grow. It is effective in treating prostate and breast cancers. Hormone therapy slows or stops the rapid growth of cancer that uses hormones to grow.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM

Past Experiences

  • Director, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
  • Senior Consultant, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
  • Additional Director, SMH-Curie Cancer Hospital, Delhi
  • Senior Consultant, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital , New Delhi
  • Senior Registrar, Cancer Institute, WIA, Chennai
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CERTIFICATIONS (6)

  • Fellowship The Ohio State University Medical Center and Arthur G James Cancer Hospital Columbus, U,
  • Fellowship M D Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Texas, USA, 2001,
  • Fellowship San Francisco Medical School, California, USA, 2001
  • Fellowship University of Texas, Anderson Cancer Centre, USA, 2000
  • Fellowship Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA, 1999
  • Fellowship Fred Hutchinson Cancer Centre, Seattle, 1999

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in national and international journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta have being a medical oncologist in India?

Dr. Sunil has over 25 years of experience in his field of cancer treatment.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta as a medical oncologist?

Dr. Sunil specializes in treating all stages of solid tumours and haematological malignancies, performing Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant, Autologous and Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant, high dose Chemotherapy with growth factor support, and regional Chemotherapy.

Does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta provides online video consultation through MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta?

It cost 35 USD to video consult with Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta through MediGence.

What associations is Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta part of?

Dr. Sunil has been a part of many international and national medical associations.

When do you need to see a medical oncologist such as Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta?

Dr. Sunil helps patients with many different kinds of cancers get diagnosed, treated, and fully cured of their disease.

How to connect with Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta for Online Consultation through MediGence?

He can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta have?
Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta is a specialized Medical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta have?
Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 25 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What does a medical oncologist do?

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. 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:

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

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