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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Thomas Ind

Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Thomas Ind treats:

  • Cervical Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Breast Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Ependymomas
  • Endometriosis
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer

The goal of breast cancer surgery is to excise the tumor and a portion of the surrounding tissues while conserving the breast. Breast cancer surgery methods may vary in the amount of breast tissue which is removed with the tumor. This depends on the overall tumor location, how far it has spread, as well as one’s personal feelings. The surgeons also remove some lymph nodes under this arm so that these can be removed. This helps your doctor to plan your treatment.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Thomas Ind

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 the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms:

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

Operating hours of Dr. Thomas Ind

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

Procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Ind

The list of popular procedures that Dr Thomas Ind performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Cervical 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. 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
  • MD
  • FRCOG

Past Experiences

  • St George’s University Hospital
  • Royal Marsden Hospitals
  • 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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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

The surgical oncologist is often the first among cancer specialists to see cancer patients. The primary doctor most commonly does a diagnosis, and in cases where this requires biopsy or surgery, the surgical oncologist is called. Surgical oncologists are doctors with experience in cancer surgery. 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:

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

A biopsy is a procedure in which a piece of tissue from your body is removed to analyze it in a laboratory. It is an effective way to diagnose cancer.

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. 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