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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Anil Heror

Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Anil Heror treats:

  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Lung Cancer

Some women require surgery to remove the entire breast through mastectomy. The surgeons remove the breast tissues including nipple and the skin and the tissues that have the chest muscles. You may opt for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Anil Heror

People may experience both symptoms and signs of cancer, and this shows that something is going abnormal in the body. Also, recognizing these indicators could lead to an earlier diagnosis of the disease and possibly of better treatment. When cancer grows, the organs, nerves, and blood vessels are a little compressed, which can lead to signs and symptoms. Cancer can produce various symptoms and these can differ from person to person. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of cancer are as follows:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Chest pain
  • Bone pain
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Hoarseness
  • Headache
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • A new cough that doesn't go away

Operating hours of Dr. Anil Heror

The operating hours of Dr Anil Heror is 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday), The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Anil Heror

Dr Anil Heror performs a wide variety of procedures for cancer treatment. Some of these are

  • Lung Cancer Treatment

The doctor has performed a large number of successful procedures for cancer treatment, with a high success rate has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. There are two types of cancer surgery - minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. In open surgery, a surgical oncologist makes a large incision, to remove the tumor and some of the adjacent healthy tissues. Minimally invasive surgery involves laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • MBBS - King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, 1994
  • MS - General Surgery - Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion,Mumbai, 1997
  • Senior Residency Training Program (Surgical Oncology) - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2000

Past Experiences

  • Visiting Research Fellow at Department Of Oesophageal Diseases With Prof. Fujita At The Kurume University Hospital, Japan
  • Clinical Observer at The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. New York, Usa. With The Thoracic Services
  • Fellowship at From Samsung Medical Center, Seoul South Korea For Laparoscopic Co- Related Surgery And Basic Robotic Surgery
  • Research Fellow at Visited The New York Presbyterian Hospital And Attended The Surgeries Conducted By Dr. Altoriki Who Is A Leading Figure In The Field Of Oesophageal Cancer.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • Indian Society on Oncology
  • Indian Society of Surgical Oncology
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Association of Colorectal Surgeons of India

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PROCEDURES

  • Lung Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Anil Heror have?
Dr. Anil Heror is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Mumbai, India.
Does Dr. Anil Heror offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Anil Heror have?
Dr. Anil Heror is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a doctor who removes the tumor and adjacent tissues through surgery. They also perform some types of biopsies to diagnose cancer. In some cases, a surgical oncologist performs surgeries to find out parts of the body where cancer has spread. In special cases, the surgeons do preventive surgeries. Sometimes, additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation follow surgery. In these cases, surgical oncologists play an important role in providing care to the patients post-surgery.

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

The tests required before and during the consultation by a surgical oncologist include:

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

A biopsy is the most common procedure to diagnose most types of cancer. While other tests can only suggest if cancer is present, a biopsy can make an accurate diagnosis. During this process, the doctor removes a very small amount of tissues to observe under a microscope.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You may see a surgical oncologist in case you have abnormal growth or tumor. If your primary doctor suspects cancer, they will refer you to a surgical oncologist for diagnosis. If you have been diagnosed with cancer, a doctor will refer you to surgical oncologists for your cancer treatment. An individual needs to consult a surgical oncologist in case of below situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis