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Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

Surgical Oncologist ·
, Gurgaon, India

42 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

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About Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

Condition Treated by Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

Here is the list of some of the conditions Dr Rajeev Agarwal treats:

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

There are around 200 different types of cancer and all these can cause different symptoms. The symptoms are often linked to some cancer types. The signs could also be general, including weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. 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:

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

Operating hours of Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

You can see Dr Rajeev Agarwal between 11 am and 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Rajeev Agarwal

The list of popular procedures that Dr Rajeev Agarwal performs for cancer treatment is given below

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Mastectomy

The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The surgeon has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient has a speedy recovery. 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

  • MBBS
  • MS

Work Experiences

  • 1985 - Present Senior Resident - Cancer Surgery at Safdarjang Hospital
  • Breast Oncology,Senior Consultant at Medanta The Medicity, Gurgaon
  • Surgical Oncology,Senior Consultant at Medanta Mediclinic, Defence Colony
  • Surgical Oncology ,Senior Consultant at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi

Memberships (4)

  • Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)

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Procedures Performed

Adrenal Cancer Treatment
Balloon mitral valvotomy
Breast Cancer Treatment
Castleman Disease Treatment
Cervical Cancer Treatment
Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
Head & Neck Cancer Treatment
HIPEC
Lumpectomy
Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Mastectomy
Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
Penile Cancer Treatment
Pulmonary Valve Replacement
Robotic Cancer Surgery
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
Thymectomy
Vaginal Cancer Treatment
Vulvar Cancer Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Rajeev Agarwal is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Gurugram, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Rajeev Agarwal is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 39 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

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. 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.

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

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

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

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