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Qualification and Experience of Dr. Arun Kumar Giri

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is a surgical oncologist who has been working for the past 20 years in many reputed hospitals in the country. He currently acts as the Director of Surgical Oncology at the Aakash Healthcare Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi. He is reputed for his excellent manual dexterity and concentration while performing his surgeries. Dr. Arun Kumar Giri has worked previously as a Director of Oncology at Rocklands Hospital, Qutub institutional area, and as a Consultant of Surgical Oncology at Venkateswara Hospital, New Delhi, India.

He received his MBBS from the prestigious Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. After completing his under graduation, he furthered his understanding of surgical sciences by pursuing an MS in general surgery from the same institute. Dr. Arun Giri has also completed a DNB in Surgical oncology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, India. He has also received training in surgical oncology from Medstar Washington Medical Centre and Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York.

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri has expertise in providing treatments for small intestine cancer, thoracic cancer, head and neck malignancies, bone marrow cancer, and gastrointestinal cancer. He can provide treatments like minimally invasive surgeries, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy surgery (HIPEC), and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

Contribution to medical science of Dr. Arun Kumar Giri

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is a highly trained surgical oncologist who has received prizes for his contributions to the field. His contributions encompass different areas of surgical oncology. Some of his achievements are:

  • He is a member of many international and national associations in India. These include the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI), the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, and the European Society of Medical Oncology. As a member of these bodies, he guides other surgeons regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and post-operative care of cancer patients.
  • Dr. Arun Kumar Giri regularly shares his knowledge and expertise with others. He maintains and updates a blog page regularly with new information and developments in oncology. His blogs focus on the management of different types of cancers like thoracic cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, and liver cancer. He has even conducted live surgical workshops.
  • He received the University gold medal during his MS for being the best surgical resident. During his studies, he also received a distinction in biochemistry. Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is also active in research and has many publications in Indian and international journals. Online Consultation with Doctor

Reasons to avail of Online Consultation with Dr. Arun Kumar Giri

Many cancer patients are often worried and confused about their treatment options. Since surgery is often recommended as a part of cancer treatment, teleconsultation with an experienced surgical oncologist like Dr. Arun Kumar Giri can help put patients’ worries to rest. Some of the reasons why you should consider a teleconsultation call with Dr. Arun Kumar Giri are as follows:

  • Dr. Arun Kumar has experience in dealing with different types of cancers. He has performed many complex surgeries in the past and continues to do so with the same level of proficiency and determination.
  • He is fluent in English and Hindi. Dr. Arun Kumar Giri can easily explain the complex terminologies associated with your surgery. He can also describe the different surgical options available for your treatment.
  • Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is an empathetic doctor who tries to understand his patient’s issues. He prescribes the best possible surgical treatment for his patients.
  • He has worked in many international hospitals. He has international exposure and is adept at working with patients from different cultures.
  • He has experience in delivering his services via teleconsultation.
  • Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is known for delivering his services in a timely and effective manner.
  • His patients praise him for his kind attitude and steadfastness in solving problems related to their health.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS - General Surgery
  • DNB - Surgical Oncology

Past Experiences

  • Unit Head, Surgical Oncology - Venkateshwar Hospitals, , New Delhi - India
  • Director Oncology, VPS Rockland Hospitals, New Delhi - India
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Overseas trainings at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre New York, Medstar Washington Medical Centre and Cancer Institute, Japanese Foundation for Cancer research, Tokyo, Japan & University Hospital, North Tees, UK.

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Association of Surgeons of India
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
  • Society of Surgical Oncology, USA

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PROCEDURES

  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Larynx Cancer Treatment
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the total experience of Dr. Arun Kumar Giri?

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri has 20 years of experience as a surgical oncologist in India.

What is the medical expertise of Dr. Arun Kumar Giri?

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri has expertise in surgical oncology. He is proficient in performing surgeries for gastrointestinal cancer, small intestine cancer, thoracic cancer, and peritoneal surface malignancies.

What are some of the treatments performed by Dr. Arun Kumar Giri?

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is trained in performing advanced surgeries for numerous cancers. These include hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries, and minimally invasive surgeries for different tumors.

Which hospital is Dr. Arun Kumar Giri affiliated with?

At present, Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is serving as the Director of Surgical Oncology at the Aakash Healthcare Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi, India. He has also worked with Venkateswara Hospital as a Consultant of Surgical oncology in the past.

How much does it cost to consult with Dr. Arun Kumar Giri?

A teleconsultation charge with Dr. Arun Kumar Giri costs 28 USD.

Which are some of the awards and associations Dr. Arun Kumar Giri holds?

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is a part of many reputed national and international bodies such as the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, the European Society of Medical Oncology, and the Association of Surgeons of India(ASI). He has also received a distinction in biochemistry and the University Gold medal for being the most outstanding surgeon during his MS.

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  • Search Dr. Arun Kumar Giri’s name on MediGence’s website
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FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

Surgical oncologists are specialists who have received training in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer through surgery. A surgical oncologist performs procedures like biopsy and surgery to remove cancerous tissues. A surgical oncologist performs surgeries to know which parts of the body cancer has spread. In order to diagnose cancer, a surgical oncologist might perform biopsies. After a biopsy, a surgical oncologist sends the samples to a pathologist. If cancer is detected, you may need to consult the surgical oncologist again to have the tumor removed. The surgical oncologist performs a staging surgery to determine a tumor’s size.

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

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of cancer are:

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

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. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed 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