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Dr. Anil Kumar Anand

, India, Delhi

Oncologist • 41 years experience

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Dr. Anil Kumar Anand is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Delhi, India. The doctor has over 36 Years of experience and is associated with Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket.

Association and Memberships Dr. Anil Kumar Anand is part of:

  • Member, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
  • Member, Radiation Research Society (RRS), USA
  • Member, Americal Society for Therapeutic Oncology (ASTRO)
  • Empanel led by WHO & UNO as a recommended doctor
  • Member Editorial Board JCRT

Certifications :

  • Training St. Bartholomew's Hospital for Childhood Cancer
  • Training at Hammersmith Hospital and Neutron Therapy at Clatterbridge Hospital.
  • Training Radiation Oncology and Intraoperative Brachytherapy at New York Hospital Medical Centreof Queens, New York.

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Panjab University, 1980
  • MD - Radiotherapy - P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh, 1984
  • Specialised Training Royal Marsden Hospital, UK

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Durgapoorna

, India, Kochi

Oncologist • 23 years experience

Malayalam English
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Dr. Durgapoorna is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Kochi, India. The doctor has over 12 Years of experience and is associated with Aster Medicity.

Association and Memberships Dr. Durgapoorna is part of:

  • American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Texas, USA)

Qualifications :

  • MD in Radiotherapy (Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka)
  • MBBS (Govt. Medical College, Calicut)

Hospital Address :

Aster Medcity Hospital, South Chittoor, Kochi, Kerala, India

Dr. Rathna Devi

, India, Chennai

Oncologist • 35 years experience

Tamil English
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Dr. Rathna Devi is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Chennai, India. The doctor has over 22 Years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Rathna Devi is part of:

  • Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
  • Cyber Knife Society
  • Association of Medical Physicist of India
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS - Ms Ramaiah Medical college,Bangalore University, 1989
  • Diploma in Radio Therapy - Madras Medical College,DR.MGR Medical University, 1993

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya

, India, Hyderabad

Oncologist • 23 years experience

Telugu English
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Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in India. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Hyderabad, India. The doctor has over 16 Years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospitals.

Association and Memberships Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya is part of:

  • Life Member, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS, SCB Medical College, Cuttack, Orissa, 1989 - 1994
  • MD (Radiation Oncology), AH Regional Cancer Centre, Cuttack, Orissa, 1996 - 1999

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Dr. Prerna Lakhwani

, India, Delhi

Surgical Oncologist • 25 years experience

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Dr Prerna Lakhwani is one of the best Surgical Oncologist in New Delhi, India. The medical practitioner holds over 17 years of experience and is associated with Fortis La Femme, Greater Kailash II.

Association and Memberships Dr. Prerna Lakhwani is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Fortis La Femme, Block S, Greater Kailash II, Alaknanda, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Thirumalai Ganesan

, India, Chennai

Urologist • 32 years experience

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Dr Thirumalai Ganesan is one of the most skillful Urologist in Chennai, India. The medical practitioner holds over 22 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Thirumalai Ganesan is part of:

  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • Endourological Society
  • Urological Society of India (USI)

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital Greams Road Chennai - Best Hospital in Chennai, Greams Road, Thousand Lights West, Thousand Lights, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Thirumalai Ganesan

  • Laparoscopic & Robotic Urology, Robotic & Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy, Urethral Reconstructive Surgery, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Flexible Ureteroscopy.
  • Member of USI, ASUI, AUA, EAU, EUS, SIU, MUS, TRCPSG, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, IMA, and TNMC.
  • Past experience as Assistant professor – Urology, Stanley Medical College, Higher Urological Training, Freeman Hospital, England, and Consultant urologist, Machester Royal Infirmary, United Kingdom.
  • He is well qualified with an MS (Gen Surgery), MCh (Urology), FRCS (Urology), FRCS (Eng), FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Glag), and MBA (Hospital Management).
  • He is credited with a number of substantive research publications in various scientific journals.
Dr. Vishal Choksi

, India, Ahmedabad

Surgical Oncologist • 20 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Vishal Choksi is one of the leading Surgical Oncologist in Ahmedabad, India. The medical practitioner holds over 15 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Hospital International Limited.

Association and Memberships Dr. Vishal Choksi is part of:

  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Head and Neck Society

Certifications :

  • Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology (Memorial - Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York)
  • Fellowship accredited by the American Head & Neck Society

Qualifications :

  • DNB
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Hospital, Prabhat Chowk, 61, Ghatlodiya, Chanakyapuri, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Dr. Sabyasachi Bal

, India, Gurgaon

Surgical Oncologist • 42 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Sabyasachi Bal is one of the most sought after Surgical Oncologist in Gurugram, India. The clinician holds over 34 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sabyasachi Bal is part of:

  • Surgical associations societies in India, USA, UK and Japan

Certifications :

  • FRCS - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK, 1991
  • UICC fellowship - University of Washington, 1994
  • Fellowship in Robotic Thoracic Surgery - Duke University Medical Center, 2015
  • Fellow in Thoracic Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA
  • Fellow in Advanced Lung Cancer & Lung Volume Reduction Surgery at Glenfield Hospital, University of Leicester, UK

Qualifications :

  • DNB
  • MS
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

FMRI, Sector 45, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Dr. Manav Rakshak

, India, Delhi

Radiation oncologist • 32 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Manav Rakshak is one of the top Medical Oncologist in Noida, India. The medical specialist holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Primus Super Speciality Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Manav Rakshak is part of:

  • Delhi Medical Council

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Primus Super Speciality Hospital, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi, India

Dr. Raja Tewari

, India, Gurgaon

Surgical Oncologist • 16 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Raja Tewari is one of the top Surgical Oncologist in Gurugram, India. The medical practitioner holds over 13 years of experience and is associated with Artemis Health Institute .

Association and Memberships Dr. Raja Tewari is part of:

  • British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
  • European Society of Gynaecological Oncology
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Americam Association of Laparoascopic Gynaecologists

Certifications :

  • ATSM- Gynaecological Oncology (East Kent Caner centre, Margate-UK)
  • Gynaecological Oncology Fellow Guys & St Thomas Hospital NHS Trust, London
  • Laparoscopic Gynaecological Oncology Fellow University Hospital of North Midlands, Stoke-On-Trent, UK

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • MBBS
  • MRCOG

Hospital Address :

Artemis Hospitals, Sector 51, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Raja Tewari

  • Dr. Raja specializes in Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, Ewing’s Sarcoma Treatment, Breast Cancer Treatment, Mastectomy, Lung Cancer Treatment, Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy), Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery
  • Dr. Raja Tewari is an extremely skilled, experienced & reputed surgical & gynecology oncologist in Gurugram, India
  • He received his gynaecological oncology training at the East Kent Cancer Center in the United Kingdom.
  • He is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, European Society of Gynecological Oncologist, American Association of Laparoscopic Gynecologists and British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology.
  • He completed a fellowship in gynecological oncology and laparoscopic gynecological oncology from Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital, London and University Hospital of North Midlands, UK.
  • He has won many awards & recognitions, and considered as one of the leading cancer specialists in India
Dr. Vikram Barua Kaushik

, India, Gurgaon

Urologist • 30 years experience

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Dr Vikram Barua Kaushik is one of the top Urologist in Gurugram, India. The doctor holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Artemis Health Institute .

Association and Memberships Dr. Vikram Barua Kaushik is part of:

  • Urological Society of India
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

Qualifications :

  • DNB
  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Artemis Hospitals, Sector 51, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Vikram Barua Kaushik

  • Medical expertise of Dr. Kaushik are Urinary stone disease, cancers of genitourinary tract, prostatic disease, urinary incontinence, and neurogenic bladder dysfunction.
  • Treatment of stone diseases with minimally invasive & laser techniques, kidney, prostate, urinary bladder, penis and testis cancers, Paediatric urological disorders.
  • Dr. Vikram Barua Kaushik is a urologist and general surgeon in Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon and has nearly three decades experience in these domains.
  • MBBS (1994), MS, General Surgery, Dibrugarh University, Assam (1999), and DNB - Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery from National Board Of Examination (2005).
  • He is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI) and Lifetime member - Urological society of India.
  • In addition to academic activities, he has presented as well as co-authored various publications and international peer reviewed urological literature.
Dr. Himesh Gandhi

, India, Pune

Urologist • 17 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Himesh Gandhi is one of the foremost Urologist & Robotic Surgeon in Pune, India. The medical specialist holds over 12 years of experience and is associated with Ruby Hall Clinic.

Association and Memberships Dr. Himesh Gandhi is part of:

  • American Urological Association (AUA)
  • Urological Society of India (USI)
  • Singapore Urological Association
  • Singapore Medical Council
  • Medical Council of India (MCI)

Qualifications :

  • MCh
  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Ruby Hall Clinic, Sassoon Road, Sangamvadi, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Himesh Gandhi

  • Robotic uro-oncology, simple and complex robotic surgeries as partial nephrectomy, radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy, radical nephrectomy.
  • Laparoscopic surgery: donor nephrectomies, adrenalectomy, pyeloplasty, ureterolithotomy, ureteric reimplantation and other such laparoscopic surgeries.
  • MBBS, MS General Surgery, M.Ch. Urology and clinical fellowship in Minimal Invasive Urological Surgery and Robotic Surgery in Singapore.
  • Urology Society of India travel fellowship for Urology Resident Course, Singapore.
  • Research in Annual American Urological Association (AUA), New Orleans, USA wherein he was recipient of Best Paper Award for it in the Kidney Cancer category.
  • Member of the AUA, USI, SUA, UAA, and Robotic Surgeons Council of India (RSCI).
  • Dr. Himesh is a surgeon and clinician and is also a researcher with a number of publications and presentations to his name.
Dr. Vedant Kabra

, India, Gurgaon

Surgical Oncologist • 26 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Vedant Kabra is one of the foremost Surgical Oncologist in New Delhi, India. The doctor holds over 25 years of experience and is associated with Fortis Memorial Research Institute.

Association and Memberships Dr. Vedant Kabra is part of:

  • Indian Society of Oncology
  • Associations of Surgeons of India
  • National Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Indian Associations of Surgical Oncology
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK
  • Indian Medical Association

Qualifications :

  • MS
  • DNB
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

FMRI, Sector 45, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Vedant Kabra

  • Medical expertise in Breast, Gastro-intestinal and Gynecologic Oncology, and Robotic Surgery.
  • Head & Neck Cancer including Thoracic and Urologic cancers, Skin, Soft tissue & Bone cancers.
  • Training Robotic Surgery-Intuitive Surgical, Tissue Biobanking (JBI, Brussels), GI & Hepatobiliary Surgery (NCC, Singapore), Fellowship-Breast Surgery (TMH, Mumbai).
  • He is renowned for having completed more than 12,000 cancer surgeries and doing complicated oncological treatments, including robotic surgeries.
  • Establishment of the Surgical Oncology section at FMRI Gurgaon and Max Healthcare.
  • Guest speaker at international and national conferences, and publication of papers in peer-reviewed journals and four book chapters, in addition to academic prizes.
  • Voice of Tobacco Victims (VoTV) national campaign that resulted in the Gutka ban and the adoption of pictorial warnings on cigarette packs.
Dr. Arundhati Chakraborty

, India, Kolkata

Oncologist • 9 years experience

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Dr Arundhati Chakraborty is one of the top Radiation Oncologist in Kolkata, India. The clinician holds over 25 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals.

Association and Memberships Dr. Arundhati Chakraborty is part of:

  • Andhra Pradesh Association of Palliative Care
  • Indian Medical Council

Certifications :

  • PG Dip. In Palliative Medicine, UK (1998)

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • MBBS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Canal Circular Road, Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Arundhati Chakraborty

  • Expertise in Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), and Stereotactic Body RadioTherapy (SBRT).
  • Stereotactic Radio Surgery (SRS), Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT), Treatment Of Central Nervous System Tumors are other areas of special interest to her.
  • Dr. Arundhati Chakraborty is a radiation oncologist with over 26 years of expertise situated in Kolkata.
  • Dr. Arundhati is a member of the Indian Medical Council and the Vice President of the Andhra Pradesh Association of Palliative Care.
  • Because of her compassion and comprehensive approach, the radiation oncologist is well-known among her patients.
  • She is credited for writing for both national and international publications.
  • She is also frequently invited to lecture on Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy at scientific sessions, meetings, CDEs, international conferences, and seminars.
Dr. Shaikat Gupta

, India, Kolkata

Surgical Oncologist • 30 years experience

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Dr Shaikat Gupta is one of the best Surgical Oncologist in Kolkata, India. The clinician holds over 27 years of experience and is associated with Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals.

Association and Memberships Dr. Shaikat Gupta is part of:

  • Royal Society of Medicine
  • Association of Surgeons of India
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
  • Indian Society of Oncology

Certifications :

  • FRCS

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MS

Hospital Address :

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Canal Circular Road, Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kadapara, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

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Who are the top Cancer Specialists in India offering online consultation?

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Who is a Cancer Specialist?

An oncologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer. If you have cancer, a cancer specialist will design a treatment plan based on pathology reports that say what type of cancer you have, up to what extent it has developed, how quickly it is likely to spread, and what body parts are affected.

As most cancers are treated through a combination of therapies, you could see several different kinds of cancer specialists during the course of your treatment. The types of cancer specialists include:

Medical oncologists: Medical oncologists treat cancer using hormonal therapies, chemotherapy, biological therapies, and other targeted treatments. People often consider a medical oncologist as their primary cancer doctor.

Radiation oncologists: Radiation oncologists use high-energy photon beams to destroy cancer cells.

Surgical oncologists: A surgical oncologist may be the first doctor you may see if your primary care physician thinks that you have cancer. Surgical oncologists often perform a biopsy, which involves the removal of a small section of tissues to check for cancer cells.

Pediatric oncologists: A pediatric oncologist specializes in certain types of cancer, and conducts research on childhood cancers.

Gynecologic oncologists: Gynecologic oncologists can treat cancers that affect women, such as cervical, ovarian, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers.

Hematologist-oncologist: Doctors who specialize in treating blood cancers likely lymphoma and leukemia are called hematologists, because they may treat blood disorders that are not cancer, like hemophilia and sickle cell anemia.

What are the qualifications of a Cancer Specialist?

A cancer specialist must choose a specific discipline to have expertise in a particular type of procedure. The minimum educational qualification for becoming a cancer specialist is a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Degree from an accredited university or college.

Students after passing their 12th class in the science stream need to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized college or university. Candidates have to appear in entrance tests for getting admission in the very courses related to oncology.

Then go for an MBBS degree, after which you do a three-year:

a) M.S., followed by a three-year M.Ch. Program

b) M.D. (Medicine/ Paediatrics), topped up with a DM (Medical Oncology) qualification

c) M.D. in Radiotherapy. If you can’t do M.S. or M.D., opt for a DNB

A Master’s degree is given more credit in offering jobs or becoming a specialist in Oncology. After passing their graduation candidates can have this post-graduation course from a recognized institute in the country. Here, they are introduced about the details of topics regarding Oncology or other aspects of it which are given below-

Master’s Degree Courses-

M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology)

D.M. (Medical Oncology)

What conditions do Cancer Specialists treat?

Cancer specialistscan treat different types of cancer as given below:

  • Bladder, kidney, and other genitourinary cancers
  • Brain tumors
  • Leukemia and other blood cancers
  • Lung cancer
  • Breast cancer
  • Cervical, uterine, ovarian, and other gynecologic cancers
  • Pancreatic, Colorectal, stomach, and other gastrointestinal cancers
  • Thyroid, Oral, esophageal, and other head and neck cancers
  • Testicular and prostate cancer
  • Skin cancer such as melanoma
What diagnostic tests are required by Cancer Specialist?

A cancer specialist suggests certain diagnostic test(s) to confirm the presence of cancer. Some common tests for cancer detection are as follows:

  • Biopsy: Tissue sample is studied to diagnose cancer.
  • Breast MRI: Imaging test is used to detect breast tissue.
  • Computed Tomography (CT) Scan: It is a type of imaging test used to detect and learn more about cancer.
  • Electrocardiogram (EKG) and Echocardiogram: Tests to find problems with the valves, heart muscle, or rhythm.
  • Mammogram: A mammogram is an X-ray used to detect cancer in breast tissue.
  • Ultrasound: An ultrasound is used to locate tumors by revealing their exact location in the body.
  • Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography (PET-CT) Scans: It is also known as a PET scan, which is a type of diagnostic test used in cancer treatment.
  • Colonoscopy: A colonoscopy is a way to can see the entire large intestine.
  • Bone Scan: It is a test that can help a cancer specialist diagnose problems with your bones.
When should you visit a Cancer Specialist?

Cancer can affect different tissues in the body, producing various signs and symptoms, such as fatigue, weight loss, a persistent cough, and skin changes. Anyone who experiences continuous or worrisome symptoms should consult a cancer specialist immediately. You should visit a cancer specialist if you experience any of the below symptoms:

  • Breast changes: Breast cancer often results in visible changes in the breast tissue.
  • Vaginal bleeding between periods: Irregular vaginal bleeding might signal endometrial or cervical cancers
  • Testicular lumps: A hard, painless lump inside the testicle may indicate testicular cancer.
  • Bowel changes: A persistent change in bowel habits may signal cancers of the rectum or colon, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancers.
  • Rectal bleeding: Colorectal cancers can lead to bleeding in the digestive system. Stools could contain visible blood or look darker than usual.
  • Urinary changes: Any change in urinary habits is a symptom of both bladder and prostate cancers.
  • Skin cancer: Skin cancer can appear on any part of the skin. However, it mostly appears in areas that have exposure to the sun, like the face, arms, neck, and hands.
  • Lung cancer: Lung cancer may not always produce visible symptoms in its early stages. If symptoms appear, people may mistake them for cold or acute respiratory infections.
What can you expect from your first visit with a Cancer Specialist?

When a patient visits a clinic for the first consultation, the cancer specialist will do a thorough examination. Then, the oncologist will ask some questions and review the patient’s detailed health history. This will include an assessment of the tests and scans the patient might have had beforehand. The cancer specialist can then develop a treatment strategy that suits the patient.

At the first appointment, the cancer specialist will talk to the patient about treatment options. The oncologist will tell which ones are available at present, what the side effects may be, and how effective they are. Then the specialist will recommend a course and then suggest when the treatments should start.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Cancer Specialist?
  • Immunotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Targeted drug therapy
  • Cryoablation
  • Cancer Surgery
  • Stem Cell Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical trials
  • Precision Medication
  • Bone marrow transplant
  • Radiofrequency ablation

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About Cancer Specialist in India

Cancer specialists, also called oncologists, are doctors specialized in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. There are different types of cancer specialists based on the specific area or region they specialize in. For example, a cancer specialist diagnoses treat, and prevents the disorders of the blood, bone marrow, and lymph nodes are Hematologists. A cancer specialist works in coordination with various healthcare experts for special cancer care.

If cancer is detected in a patient with symptoms of cancer, the oncologist designs a treatment plan for you based on his evaluation with the details of the type of cancer you have, what is the stage of cancer, how fast it is likely to grow, and what parts of your body are or likely to get affected.

A cancer specialist manages a patient’s care throughout the course of the treatment starting with the diagnosis, including:

  • Explaining the cancer diagnosis and stage.
  • Discussing all the treatment options and his or her preferred choice.
  • Helping a patient manage the symptoms & side effects of cancer and cancer treatment

Procedures Performed by Cancer Specialist in India

Some of the major procedures performed by a cancer specialist surgeon are:

  • Cancer Surgery
  • Stem Cell Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • External Beam Radiation or Brachytherapy
  • Bone marrow transplant
  • Immunotherapy
  • Hormone therapy
  • Targeted drug therapy
  • Cryoablation
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Clinical trials
  • Precision Medication

Top Cancer Specialists in India

DoctorAssociated Hospital
Dr. Vikas GoswamiMax Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad
Dr. Tapaswini PradhanFortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
Dr. Dinesh PendharkarSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
Dr. Gagan SainiMax Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad
Dr. Tanuj Paul BhatiaSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
Dr. Hemkant VermaSharda Hospital, Greater Noida
Dr. Shivam Vatsal AgarwalSarvodaya Hospital and Research Centre, Faridabad
Dr. Vedant KabraManipal Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Cancer Specialist in India

Dealing with cancer is a challenging and distressing task. Different doctors may propose different treatment options when you consult them. Online consultation with the best oncologist, anywhere in the world could give you a legitimate and trustworthy specialized opinion. Patients can not only acquire the knowledge they need without leaving the nation, but they can also learn about the finest treatment options for a quick recovery. India is nowhere lagging behind when it comes to advanced cancer treatment. We’ve compiled some of the major reasons to avail an online consultation with a cancer specialist in India-

  • India is one of the world's finest cancer treatment destinations.
  • India excels at providing high-quality healthcare services to international patients at a minimal cost.
  • Due to its cost-effectiveness and treatment from recognized facilities, India attracts a large audience from all over the world every year for various surgeries and post-surgical therapies.
  • Indian hospitals & doctors excel in oncology, cardiology, and cardiothoracic surgery, joint replacements, cosmetic treatments, dental care, Orthopedic surgery, and more.
  • The Indian healthcare sector is extensive and well-developed, notably in cities such as Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Delhi.
  • New discoveries, breakthroughs, and continual developments in cancer treatment have radically altered the trajectory of patient care in India.
  • The premier cancer hospitals have highly experienced oncologists. Patients with cancer may benefit from consultations with such specialists because they will be able to obtain the best treatment combinations with the highest success rates.
  • Multiple board-certified oncologists across the country have the expertise and advanced training to determine the best therapy combination for each patient based on important parameters such as the type of cancer, the stage of the disease, the patient's age, and other factors.
  • The treatment options provided by most cancer care facilities/institutes in the country are on par with the treatment offered by most developed countries.
  • Everything from screening and diagnostic services to expert consultation, innovative treatment, and rehabilitation services would be available under one roof at any leading cancer hospital in India
  • The best cancer treatment in India is provided by oncologists who use a variety of innovative approaches and techniques, such as radiation therapy, advanced diagnostic tools, and minimally invasive surgical treatments developed via wide research.
  • When it comes to introducing these innovations to their patients, cancer specialists are leaving no stone left.
  • Targeted therapy and immunotherapy, for example, have proven to be valuable enhancements to India's existing cancer treatment options.
  • Cancer specialists in India are members of various national and international organizations such as the Indian Society of Oncology, ISCO, IASO, AGO, and many more
  • Language is a crucial feature that attracts a large number of foreign tourists to India for medical and health tourism. India has a large populace of English-speaking doctors, guides, and medical staff. This makes it easier for foreigners to communicate well with Indian doctors.

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