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Top Medical Oncology Doctors in Hyderabad

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Consultant Medical & Hemato Oncologist

Dr. Bhanu Prakash Bandlamudi

MD Radiation Oncology (Manipal), DM Medical Oncology (Jipmer), MRCP Medical Oncology (U.K), European Certified Medical Oncologist (ECMO)
14 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Medical-Hemato Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Genitourinary Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Evening OPD
MON - SAT

05:00 PM - 06:30 PM

best Medical Oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Bharat A. Vaswani

MD, DM (Medical Oncology), MRCP-UK (Medical Oncology), ECMO, PDCR
18 Years Of ExperienceSenior Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hematologist

7 awards
Expertise
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Hematological Malignancies
  • Lung Cancer
  • Urogenital Malignancies
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:30 AM - 05:00 PM

Evening OPD
MON - SAT

05:00 PM - 06.30 PM

best Oncologist

Dr. G. Vamshi Krishna Reddy

MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
15 Years Of ExperienceDirector-Oncology Services, Consultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato Oncologist

2 awards
Expertise
  • Lymphomas, Leukaemia & all Haematological Malignancies
  • Chemotherapy for Breast, Ovarian, Lung, Colon Cancers, etc
  • Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
  • Cancer Screening
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10am - 5pm

Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist

Dr. Harish Kancharla

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine)-PGIMER Chandigarh, DM (Medical Oncology)- AIIMS New Delhi
11 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Medical Oncologist and Hemato-Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Preventive Oncology and Hereditary Cancers-Screening and Genetic Counselling
  • Genito-Urinary Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Evening OPD
MON - WED & FRI

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Dr. L. Rohit Reddy | Best Medical & Hemato Oncologist

Dr. L. Rohit Reddy

MD, DM, ECMO, FAGE
8 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato Oncologist

7 awards
Expertise
  • Treating Benign and Malignant Hematologic Disorders (including Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant &
  • Gynecologic (Ovary, Cervix, Endometrium, GTN) and Genitourinary Cancers (Prostate, Renal, Bladder)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers (Esophagus, Stomach, Colorectal, Hepatopancreatobiliary Cancers)
  • Thoracic Oncology
Dr. Naidu N. Bethune | Best Medical Oncologist and hematologist

Dr. Naidu N. Bethune

MD, DM
19 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Medical Oncologist &
Hematologist

Expertise
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Breast Cancers
  • Lung Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Malignancies
best Medical Oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Nikhil S Ghadyalpatil

MD (Gen Med), DNB (G. Med), DM (Medical Oncology)
17 Years Of ExperienceDirector - Medical Oncology, Senior Consultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato-Oncologist

7 awards
Expertise
  • Geriatric Oncology
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted Theraphy, Precision Oncology, Molecular Oncology
  • Hematological Malignancies/Blood Cancers/Lymphoma/Leukemia/Multiple Myeloma
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

12:30 PM - 05:20 PM

best Medical Oncologist & Hemato-Oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Rajesh Bollam

MBBS, DNB, DM (Medical Oncology)
9 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato-Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Immunotherapy
  • Hematological Malignancies
  • Solid Tumors
  • Pediatric Oncology
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Evening OPD
MON - SAT

05:00 PM - 06.30 PM

best Medical Oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Ravindra Vottery

MD, DM (Medical Oncology)
25 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Medical Oncologist & Hemato-Oncologist

Expertise
  • Addressing treatment of cancer from multiple angles rather than just treating the case
  • Patient and caregiver/family education on the etiology/causes of cancer, stressing lifestyle changes
  • Motivating social groups to address and create public awareness about cancer causing environmental f
  • Diagnosing and treating rare cancers and hereditary cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Best Oncology Doctor in Hyderabad

Dr. Shikhar Kumar

MBBS, MD Radiation Oncology
(PGIMER Chandigarh)
DNB,DM Medical Oncology
(Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)
ECMO (European Certified Medical Oncologist)

11 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Medical Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Breast Cancers
  • Precision Oncology
  • Lymphomas

Top Surgical Oncology Doctors in Hyderabad

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Dr. Mahendra Varma

Dr. B. Mahendra Varma

MBBS, DNB, MCh (TMH Mumbai)
7 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist
Minimal Invasive Surgeon

Expertise
  • Minimally Invasive Oncosurgery
  • Robotic Surgical Oncology
  • Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC
Dr. Bala Raju Kotla

Dr. Bala Raju Kotla

MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DrNB (Surgical Oncology), FIAGES
10 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist
Minimal Invasive Surgeon

Expertise
  • Head and Neck, Breast Oncoplasty
  • Robotic Surgeries
Best Robotic Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Chinnababu Sunkavalli

MS (Gen Surg), MCh (Surg Onco), FIAGES, PDCR
22 Years Of ExperienceClinical Director-Surgical Oncology,
Sr. Consultant Surgical Oncology and
Robotic Surgical Oncology

16 awards
Expertise
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Robotic Surgical Oncology
  • Minimally Invasive Oncosurgery
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

best Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Dayakar Rao

MS, MCh (Surgical Oncology)
12 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist

1 awards
Expertise
  • Gastrointestinal Malignancies
  • Paediatric Tumours
  • Laparoscopy
  • Gynaecological Malignancies
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Associate Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon

Dr. Harish N L

MBBS, MRCS(A), MS (Gen Surg),
MCh (Surg Onco-GCRI), FMAS, PDCR,
SIF (Colorectal Surgery-Korea)

12 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncology &
Robotic Surgeon

20 awards
Expertise
  • Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgeries
  • Breast and Thoracic Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Gynecologic Cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Dr Hemanth - Surgical Oncology

Dr. Hemanth Vudayaraju

MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology), DNB (Surgical Oncology)
17 Years Of ExperienceDirector-Surgical Oncology & Minimal Access Onco Surgery and Robotic Surgeon

4 awards
Expertise
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Esophageal and Upper GI Surgery
  • Thoraco-Laparoscopic Onco Surgery
  • Gynecologic Oncology
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Best Surgical Oncologist in India

Dr. K. Sreekanth

MS, MCh (Surgical Oncology)
25 Years Of ExperienceClinical Director and Sr. Consultant Surgical Oncologist

Expertise
  • Breast & Gynecologic Oncology
  • Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • Head & Neck Oncology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

11:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Dr. Mahesh Bejagam Surgical and Laparoscopic Oncologist

Dr. Mahesh Bejagam

MBBS, DNB (Gen Surg), DNB (Surg Onco), FIAGES
5 Years Of ExperienceAssociate Consultant Surgical Oncologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Expertise
  • Pelvic Surgeries (Gynec Onco & Colorectal Surgeries)
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Cancers of Breast, Vulva, Endometrium, and Penis
  • Oral Cavity Malignancies & Thyroid Surgeries
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures
Dr. Malyadri Paladugu | Best Surgical Oncologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Malyadri Paladugu

MBBS, DNB, FIAGES, FALS (Oncology), MCh Surgical Oncology
9 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist, Minimal Invasive Onco Surgeon

4 awards
Expertise
  • Head & Neck Cancers
  • Breast Oncology & Oncoplasty
  • Thoracic Oncology
  • Gynaecological Cancers
Associate Consultant in Surgical Oncology

Dr. Nived Rao B

MS, MCh (Surgical Oncology), FMAS (Minimal Access Surgery)
9 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist

Expertise
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Best Sr. Consultant Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Rajesh Goud E

MBBS, MS, FMAS, MCh (Surgical Oncology)
14 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Surgical Oncologist,
Minimal Invasive & Robotic Surgeon

3 awards
Expertise
  • Robotic Radical Hysterectomy
  • Robotic Pelvic and Paraaortic Dissection
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Radical Cystectomy
Dr. Sachin Marda the Best Oncologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Sachin Marda

MS, DNB (Gen. Surgery) (Mumbai) Gold Medalist
MCh, DNB (Surgical Oncology) MRCS Ed (UK)
Clinical Fellow (NCCS, Singapore)

16 Years Of ExperienceClinical Director
Senior Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon

20 awards
Expertise
  • Robotic Surgeries
  • Breast Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gynaecologic Oncology
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Best Surgical Oncologist Doctor

Dr. Shaik Saleem

MS, DNB (Surgical Oncology), FMAS
7 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist

7 awards
Expertise
  • Breast Surgery (BCS, MRM, Sentinel LN Biopsy, etc)
  • Head & Neck Surgery (Thyroid, Parotid, Commando Surgeries, etc)
  • Hepato-Biliary Surgery (Whipple’s, Radical Cholecystectomy, etc)
  • GI Surgeries (D2 Radical Gastrectomy, APR, LAR, Hemicolectomy, etc)
Best Surgical Oncologist Hyderabad

Dr. Soma Srikanth

MS, MCh Surgical Oncology, FMAS, FICRS, FIAGES, FALS (Oncology)
Consultant Surgical Oncologist

4 awards
Expertise
  • Cytoreductive Surgeries
  • Multivisceral Resections
  • Minimal Access Surgeries
Dr. Sreehari Gowda | Best Surgical Oncologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Sreehari Gowda

DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Surgical Oncology)
9 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Surgical Oncologist

Expertise
  • Breast Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Gynaecologic Oncology
  • Urological Cancers

Dr. Sreekanth CN

MS, MCh Surgical Oncology
13 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant-Surgical Oncology, Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery, HIPEC Surgery (Germany)

Expertise
  • Head & Neck Oncosurgery
  • Thyroid Surgery
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery (Stomach, Colon, Rectum, Gall Bladder, Pancreatic & Liver Cancers)
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:30 AM - 06:00 PM

Thursday (Not Available)

Best Associate Consultant Robotic Surgeon

Dr. Venkat Rindu Kolli

MS, FIAGES, FMAS, FICRS, FALS (Oncology), FARIS, FSRS (USA), Robotic Surgery - Roswell Park Cancer Institute (USA) & IRCAD (France)
13 Years Of ExperienceAssociate Consultant Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery

2 awards
Expertise
  • Robotic & Minimally Invasive Oncosurgeries
  • Robotic Surgeries (Thyroid, Pancreas, Stomach, Upper and Lower GI & Uterus)
  • Advanced & Innovative Surgical Procedures

Top Radiation Oncology Doctors in Hyderabad

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best radiation oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. B. Ramakrishna Prasad

MD (Radiation Oncology)
18 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

2nd Saturday (Not Available)

Evening OPD
MON - SAT

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

best radiation oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram

MBBS, MD, ESMO, MRCP (Onc, UK), Fellow Head & Neck Oncology (USA)
11 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncology

4 awards
Expertise
  • Stereotactic Techniques in Radiation Oncology
  • Clinical Trials in Oncology
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Thoracic Cancers
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Dr. D. Shiva Prasad

Dr. D Shiva Prasad

MBBS, MD (Radiation Onco), ESMO
8 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Head and Neck Oncology
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Thoracic Oncology
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Dr. Firdouse Tarannum C

MBBS, DNB Radiation Oncology
6 Years Of ExperienceAssociate Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Expertise
  • MRI-Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy
  • IMRT-Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy
  • RapidArc Radiotherapy
  • Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)

Dr. Harika Puligolla


6 Years Of ExperienceAssociate Consultant Radiation Oncologist

1 awards
Expertise
  • MRI Guided Daily Adaptive Treatments (Contouring and Planning) for Brain Tumors, Lung SBRT, Liver SB
  • External Beam Radiotherapy for Gynecological Cancers (Uterine Cancers, Cervical Cancers, Vaginal Can
  • Intracavitary Brachytherapy for Gynecological Cancers
  • Breast Cancer Radiotherapy
best radiation oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. K. Kiran Kumar

MD, DNB (Radiation Therapy)
17 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Expertise
  • Rapid Arc Technique/SRS/SRT
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

12:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Best Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Kirti Ranjan Mohanty

MBBS, MD (Gold Medallist)
13 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

5 awards
Expertise
  • Neuro-Oncology includes the use of high-end radiation techniques such as stereotactic radiosurgery (
  • Paediatric Oncology
  • Thoracic Oncology
  • Head & Neck Malignancy
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

11:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Dr. M. Jagan Mohan Reddy

MD (Radiation Oncology)
29 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist

1 awards
Expertise
  • All Pre Procedures Radiation Oncology
  • Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • RapidArc-Radiation Therapy for Cancer Treatment
  • SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery)
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10am - 5pm

Dr. M. R. Vishwateja | Best Radiation Oncologist in Hyderabad

Dr. M. R. Vishwateja

MBBS, DNB (Radiation Oncology)
6 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

4 awards
Expertise
  • Brachytherapy (Head and Neck)
  • GU Malignancies
  • Head and Neck Malignancies
  • GI Malignancies
Senior Consultant Radiation Oncologist & Clinical Director

Dr. M. Suneetha

MBBS, MD, DNB, FRCR (UK)
23 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist ,
Clinical Director.

1 awards
Expertise
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • MR Interstitial Hybrid and Template Bracytherapy (Gynecological Cancers)
Consultant Radiation Oncology

Dr. Nilaxi Khataniar

MBBS, DNB (Radiation Oncology)
13 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

4 awards
Expertise
  • 3D-CRT, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, Tomotherapy and Brachytherapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Pain and Palliative Care
  • Cancer Screening
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Best Consultant Radiation Oncology

Dr. Pradeep Kumar Karumanchi

MBBS, ECFMG (USA), DNB (Radiation Oncology)
14 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

7 awards
Expertise
  • Expert in Treating All Types of Cancers
  • Cyberknife Robotic Radiosurgery
  • Adaptive Radiotherapy for Head & Neck Cancers
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for Brain Tumors
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Best Radiation Oncologist at Yashoda Hospitals

Dr. R. Nivalika

DNB Radiotherapy
11 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

Expertise
  • Has expertise in Screening, Evaluation and Management of Head and Neck Malignancies, Brain Tumors an
  • Special interest in "Exploring the Role of Radiotherapy in Non-Malignant Conditions like Trigeminal
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Dr. Sandeep Kumar Tula

MD Radiation Oncology, PGIMER (National Institutional Ranking Framework-Rank 2)
8 Years Of ExperienceConsultant Radiation Oncologist

Expertise
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
  • Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
  • Gynaecological Malignancies
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Evening OPD
MON - SAT

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

best radiation oncologist in hyderabad

Dr. Y. Nalini

MD, DNB (Radiation Oncology)
29 Years Of ExperienceSr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist

Expertise
  • Expertise in the Management of Solid Tumors with Simultaneous Chemotherapy, Targeted Therapy and Hor
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers and Breast Cancers with Specialization in Internal Modulated Radiotherapy
  • Image-Guided Radiotherapy and RapidArc Radiotherapy & Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Day time OPD
MON - SAT

11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Cancer specialists in Hyderabad

Yashoda Cancer Institute comprises of some of the best medical oncologists in Hyderabad. Its team also includes leading radiation oncologists and surgical oncologists in Hyderabad. Cancer treatment is highly specialized and requires years of experience and expertise, and we provide excellence to each and every patient at Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad.

Our best cancer specialists in Hyderabad treat a variety of cancer conditions, including brain tumor, breast cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, bone cancer, rectal cancer, pancreatic cancer, skin cancer, leukemia, lymphoma, prostate cancer, throat cancer, and lung cancer. Our primary oncology staff is supported by a team of skilled nurses, rehabilitation therapists, plastic surgeons, pharmacists, fertility specialists, hematologists, etc. This ensures the provision of comprehensive care for our patients under a single roof.

Their skills are complemented state-of-the-art technology for diagnostics, imaging studies, and robotic surgery in Hyderabad. We also provide dedicated chemotherapy centers, operation theaters, and dedicated intensive care units (ICU).

With a leading team of cancer specialists in Hyderabad, our team provides holistic treatment and care for a wide range of cancers. It excels in the application of breakthrough research while providing personalized care to enable the patient’s quick recovery.

FAQs Oncologist

1. Where to seek cancer treatment in Hyderabad?

While choosing a hospital and doctor for cancer treatment, take into account the facilities available at the hospital and the experience it has in treating the type of cancer. Since every cancer is different, treatment can differ, and the facilities required may also change.

Yashoda Hospitals is one of the best oncology hospitals in Hyderabad. Established in 1989, it has been serving patients with diverse medical needs for over 3 decades. Its 3 cancer institutes are equipped with advanced equipment for diagnosis and treatment of various types of cancer. Each patient is evaluated on an individual basis by a tumor board, consisting of specialists from multiple disciplines, including surgical oncology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, hematology, fertility, etc. Their skills are complemented with the latest technology to diagnose and treat cancer:

  • 3.0 Tesla MRI
  • SPECT CT gamma camera
  • FFF radiosurgery
  • HD PET scan
  • Varian RapidArc Linear Accelerator
  • Robotic surgery

Treatment for each patient varies based on their unique health condition. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, etc. can be used in combination to maximize the benefits and provide the best outcome to the patient.

As a pioneer in the field, the cancer institute is involved in clinical research collaboration with leading institutions across the globe. It has also successfully imparted technology transfer to countries like Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Australia, and Russia

2. Who are the best cancer doctors in Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad?

At Yashoda Hospitals, leading cancer specialists in Hyderabad serve over 16,000 patients each year from across India and neighboring countries. They provide high-quality care with holistic treatment.

A tumor board, which is a multidisciplinary team, provides comprehensive and holistic care to each patient by understanding their health needs. The team consists of surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, fertility specialists, etc. who focus on treating the patient through advanced therapeutic procedures and methodologies.

Yashoda cancer institute is equipped with the latest technologies for diagnosis and treatment, including RapidArc linear acceleration, 3.0 Tesla MRI, and robotic surgery. Thus, robotic surgery in Hyderabad can be availed for the best outcomes. Other novel procedures such as PET scan and FFF beam further improve diagnosis and treatment respectively.

3. How to find the best cancer specialist in Hyderabad?

For the best possible medical treatment for cancer, it is important to understand the type of cancer before choosing a hospital or cancer specialist. Depending on the type of cancer, the treatment will vary. It can be treated through either surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of the three. Choose a hospital with oncologists who have experience treating the patient’s cancer. Since each cancer is different, essential knowledge includes how it functions, what the treatment options are, and the success of the treatment. This information will guide the patient’s choice in picking the best cancer specialist in Hyderabad for their medical needs.

Oncologists at Yashoda Hospitals have experience treating patients with a wide variety of cancers. They serve over 16,000 patients each year from across India and abroad, providing holistic care through multidisciplinary treatment. Yashoda Cancer Institute’s collaborations with leading cancer institutions worldwide for clinical research enables them to use the latest technology to treat cancer effectively and help the patient to go back to normal life.

4. Who is an oncologist?
An oncologist is a medical professional who deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.

5. What diseases do oncologists treat?
Oncologists treat cancer. Depending on the type of cancer, the treatment options and the cancer specialist may change. For instance, a hematologist-oncologist may treat leukemia or blood cancer, but a surgical oncologist may be required for surgical management of tumors.

6. What are the types of oncologists?
There are three major specialists-oncologistst: surgical, medical, and radiation. Medical oncologists treat cancer with chemotherapy, targeted therapy, etc, while radiation oncologists do so with radiation therapy.

7. Who is a surgical oncologist?
A surgical oncologist specializes in surgery for removing tumors and surrounding tissue. He/she may perform biopsies that help to diagnose cancer.

8. How do oncologists diagnose cancer?
Oncologists diagnose cancer through imaging tests such as an X-ray scan, CT scan, MRI scan, PET-CT scan, etc. A biopsy may also be recommended to confirm the diagnosis.

9. Does an oncologist treat all types of cancer?
Yas, oncologists treat a wide range of cancers. Depending on the type and stage of cancer, the treatment options will vary, so will the cancer specialist(s) treating it.

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