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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Urvashi Jha

Some of the conditions surgical oncologist Urvashi Jha treats are:

  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Female Infertility
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (Pcos)
  • Ependymomas
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Endometriosis
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)
  • Skin Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Adenomyosis or Fibroids
  • Uterine Prolapse
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Male Infertility
  • Prostate 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. Urvashi Jha

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. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of cancer are as follows:

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

Operating hours of Dr. Urvashi Jha

Dr Urvashi Jha works from 11 am to 6 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Urvashi Jha

The list of popular procedures that Dr Urvashi Jha performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Hysterectomy
  • IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Fibroid Removal Surgery

The surgical oncologist can perform even the most complicated cases with ease. The doctor has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures. 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. (Obst and Gynae)
  • MRCOG (UK)

Past Experiences

  • Presently, Director, Dept of Minimal and Natural Access Gynae and Gynae Cancer Surgery (MNAGCS), Fortis Hospital, Vasantkunj, New Delhi
  • Director, Dept of Gynae-Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon
  • Director institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Max Hospitals, New Delhi and NCR (2009-11)
  • Senior Consultant Gynaecologist, Laparoscopic and Gynae-Onco- Surgeon, Dept of Obs and Gynae, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
  • Co-ordinator, Unit of Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (MIG), Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
  • Senior visiting consultant and unit II Incharge department of gynaeoncology, Dharamshila Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, New Delhi
  • Senior consultant, Co-ordinator Department of Gynaecology and Minimally Invasive Gynaecology (MIG), PD Hinduja Hospital and Research Centre, Bombay
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • FRCOG (UK)
  • FICOG
  • FICS
  • FIMSA

MEMBERSHIPS (10)

  • Member, Governing Council of Indian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ICOG)
  • Executive Member, Gynae-Oncology Committee of the AOGD
  • Executive Committee Member, Indian Association of Gynaecological Endoscopists
  • Chairperson, Endoscopy Committee of Association of Obstericians and Gyanecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
  • Chairperson, All India coordination committee of the RCOG
  • Life Member, Indian Association, Gynaecological Endoscopists (IAGE)
  • Life Member, Delhi Gynaecological Endoscopists Society
  • Life Member, Indian Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
  • Life Member, Infection Control Society of India
  • Life Member, Association of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • She is invited as faculty at Multiple national level and some international academic meetings, CME programmes and workshops
  • She conducts regular training courses and workshops in basic and advanced laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and vaginal surgery for the RCOG North Zone at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon

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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Fibroid Removal Surgery
  • Hysterectomy
  • IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)
  • Laparoscopic Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Urvashi Jha have?
Dr. Urvashi Jha is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Urvashi Jha offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Urvashi Jha have?
Dr. Urvashi Jha is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 30 Years 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. 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:

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

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?

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