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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. P L Karilholu

Some of the conditions surgical oncologist P L Karilholu treats are:

  • Meningiomas
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Breast Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors

Most women affected with breast cancer undergo some types of surgery as part of treatment. There are various types of breast surgery. This might be performed for different reasons. Surgery may be done to remove cancer through mastectomy. The surgery is also performed to know if cancer has spread to body parts and to restore the breast’s shape.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. P L Karilholu

There are different types of cancer and each of the types produces different symptoms. The signs can be normal, such as weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. You do not need to remember all these signs, but we bring here the key ones to make you aware of. These symptoms are a sign of cancer and detecting it early can save your life. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:

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

Operating hours of Dr. P L Karilholu

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

Procedures performed by Dr. P L Karilholu

Dr P L Karilholu performs a wide variety of procedures for cancer treatment. Some of these are

  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Whipples Procedure
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment

The surgeon assesses the condition of the patient before performing any procedure to understand the risk associated with the procedure. The neurologist is popular for their high success rate and patient-centric approach which helps fast recovery of the patient. With vast experience in performing even the most complex cases with high precision and accuracy, the doctor follows medical protocols. A surgical oncologist performs cancer surgery in two ways: minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. Minimally invasive surgery uses techniques that focus on minimizing the trauma of traditional surgery. Some of the minimally invasive techniques are cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery, and laser surgery. In open surgery, surgeons make a single large cut to remove the tumor and some healthy tissues.

Qualification

  • M.B.B.S
  • M.S. (Gen. Surgery)
  • F.A.I.S (Surg. Onco)

Past Experiences

  • Chairman P.G board of studies, Member Board of management B.L.D.E University, Academic Council,
  • 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 (4)

  • Member Board of management B.L.D.E University, Academic Council,
  • Member Medical council of India representing Karnatak University 1995-1997
  • Member Medical Council of India representing Sharda University 2014-2018.
  • Advisor U.P.S.C

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Ascariasis (Rare case of Stomal Obstruction after GJ & Vagotomy)
  • Tuberculosis of Gall bladder
  • Haematological Profile of patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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PROCEDURES

  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. P L Karilholu have?
Dr. P L Karilholu is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Greater Noida, India.
Does Dr. P L Karilholu offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. P L Karilholu have?
Dr. P L Karilholu is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 35 years of experience.

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?

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

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

Most cancer patients undergo a biopsy to remove a sample of tissues from a body part for examination by a pathologist so that cancer can be diagnosed.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

Your primary doctor will refer you to a surgical oncologist when he finds your symptoms similar to that of cancer. The surgical oncologist will tell you to get some tests done to diagnose cancer. If cancer is diagnosed, the doctor will design your treatment plan which will include some surgical procedures. 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