Best Oncologists in India

Diseases Treated by Oncologists:

An oncologist is a medical specialist who specializes in diagnosing and treating cancer. These medical professionals also focus on preventing cancerous conditions in patients.

The experienced oncologists at Max Hospital offer their medical expertise in treating several medical conditions including the following:

Leukaemia
Wilms Tumor
Osteogenic sarcoma
Hodgkin lymphoma
Non-hodgkin lymphoma
Ewing Sarcoma
Neuroblastoma
Retinoblastoma
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Hepatoblastoma
Germ Cell Tumors

Max Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India for treating ailments related to Cancer Care / Oncology, and the doctors mentioned above are among the best Oncologists in India. You can check the consultation fees, OPD timings, and book doctor appointments online for OPD/Video Consultation for today, tomorrow or future dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

An oncologist is a doctor who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Oncologists typically complete medical school and a residency in medicine, surgery or radiation therapy before completing a fellowship in oncology and M.Ch, DM, Fellowship or as per speciality in their respective field.

Oncologists are trained to treat all types of cancer, including breast, lung, prostate, and blood cancers. It can be broadly categorised into solid and liquid tumours.

There are several different types of oncologists, including medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and now evolving organ-based approach.

A medical oncologist specialises in treating cancer with chemotherapy and other medications, while a radiation oncologist specialises in using radiation therapy to treat cancer.

Surgical oncologists perform complex surgeries to remove tumours.

Oncologists work with a team of pathologists, radiologists, histopathologists, and medical, surgery and radiation oncologist to develop a patient's cancer treatment plan, which may include surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or other treatments.

Yes, an oncologist can provide a second opinion on a patient's cancer diagnosis and treatment plan. By reviewing previous treatment records, and can discuss their opinion with their existing oncologist.

The frequency of patient visits depends on whether the case is a fresh case, under investigation, under treatment, follow up and type of cancer and the treatment plan, but oncologists typically see patients on a regular basis throughout treatment.

Yes, oncologists can provide support and resources for cancer patients, including counselling, support groups, and information about financial assistance and transportation.

Oncologists can treat cancer in all stages, but the treatment approach may vary depending on the stage of the cancer.

Oncologists consider several factors when determining the best treatment plan for a patient, including the type of cancer, site of cancer and stage of cancer, the patient's overall health, and the patient's preferences and values.

Yes, oncologists can provide treatment for advanced cancer, but the treatment approach may be different than for early-stage cancer.

The success rate for cancer treatment varies depending on the site type and stage of cancer, as well as the patient's overall health.

The side effects of cancer treatment vary depending on the type of treatment and the patient but can include fatigue, nausea, hair loss, and changes in skin or nail colour.

Yes, oncologists can help with managing side effects by prescribing medications, adjusting treatment plans, and providing support and resources.

Best Oncologists in India

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Dr. Sunandan Sharma

Dr. Ashwani Sharma

Dr. Rajesh Vashistha

Dr. Vivek Verma

Dr. Kaushal Kishore Yadav

Dr. Shefali Sardana

Dr. Waseem Abbas

Dr. Nivedita Dhingra

Dr. Gautam Goyal

Dr. Manish Jain

Dr. Ritesh Pruthy

Dr. Nagender Sharma

Dr. Rahul Kapoor

Dr. Alok Narang

Dr. Suresh Advani

Dr Sanjeev Arora

Dr. Amrita Chakrabarti

Dr. Gaurav Chanana

Dr. Aditi Chaturvedi

Dr. Garvit Chitkara

Dr. Bhuvan Chugh

Dr. Avinash Deo

Dr. Amol Shankar Dongre

Dr. Harshit Garg

Dr. Ankit Goyal

Dr. Prachi Jain (Pediatric Oncology)

Dr. Akshat Malik

Dr. Kanika Batra Modi

Dr. Tushar Aditya Narain

Dr. Amrita Ramaswami

Dr. Reetesh Ranjan

Dr. Sudeep Sarkar

Dr. Rashmi Shukla

Dr. Himanshu Shukla

Hiba Siddiqui

Dr. Priyanka Singh

Dr. Aditya Vidushi

Dr. Subhashish Das

Dr. Rahul Darshan Arora

Dr. Sahil Bambroo

Dr. Sumanth Bollu

Dr. Chandani Vijaykumar Hotwani

Dr. Chirag Jain

Dr. Suresh Kumar Singla

Dr. Sandeep Kumar Mohan

Dr. Nidhi Nayyar

Dr. Amit Tyagi

Dr. Megha Verma

Dr. Amit Saklani

Dr. Khyati Bhatia

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