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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath

Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Geeta Kadayaprath treats:

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

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:

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

Operating hours of Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath

Dr Geeta Kadayaprath is available for consultation from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor’s clinic is closed on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath

The list of popular procedures that Dr Geeta Kadayaprath performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Breast 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. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS

Past Experiences

  • Senior Consultant - Max Cancer Centre, Saket
  • Consultant - Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
  • Research Fellow, Breast Unit, Surgical Oncology - Royal Marsden Hospital, UK
  • Junior Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
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MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)
  • Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
  • Oncology Forum, Delhi & NCR
  • Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI)
  • Delhi Breast Oncology Group (DBOG)
  • Indian Society of Oncology

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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath have?
Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath have?
Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 21 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon with training in various procedures for diagnosing or removing cancerous growths. The common procedures performed by a surgical oncologist are biopsy and surgery for the removal of cancerous growth. Surgical oncologists choose to perform surgeries to find out the locations where cancer has spread. While treating cancer, a surgical oncologist might remove cancerous tumors and surrounding healthy tissues, and nearby lymph nodes. The surgical procedures used will vary depending on the aim of the surgery. Surgical oncologists might do minimally invasive procedures or open surgeries.

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

Surgical oncologists may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of cancer:

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

In most cases, surgical oncologists need to perform a biopsy in order to diagnose cancer. In this procedure, the doctor removes a part of the body tissues to examine under a microscope. The doctor then does other tests to check if the tissue is cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

If your primary doctor suspects cancer, he will refer you to a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of the condition. The surgical oncologist evaluates the symptoms and analyses the test report to find out if you have cancer. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from a surgical oncologist:

  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