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Best Medical Oncologists in chennai (19 doctors)

Dr. Anita Ramesh, Medical Oncologist

Dr. Anita Ramesh

Medical Oncologist

20 Years • MBBS, DCH(UK), MD(RT), DNB(RT), DM(Med onco), MSc(Onco UK), MBA

13 KM • Chennai

Apollo Hospitals, P.H. Road, Chennai

1000

Dr. Vishwanath S, Medical Oncologist

Dr. Vishwanath S

Medical Oncologist

8 Years • MBBS, MD, DM (Medical Oncology) fellowship in MD Anderson cancer, USA

3 KM • Bangalore

Apollo Hospitals, Platform Road, Bangalore

1000

Dr. Chinmaya Pani, Medical Oncologist

Dr. Chinmaya Pani

Medical Oncologist

7 Years • MBBS,MD,DM(Medical Oncology)

996 KM • Bhubaneswar

Apollo Hospitals, Old Sainik School Road, Bhubaneswar

500

Dr. Satheesh Chiradoni Thungappa, Medical Oncologist

Dr. Satheesh Chiradoni Thungappa

Medical Oncologist

13 Years • MD, DM, ESMO, FRCP

3 KM • Bangalore

Spandana Oncology Centre Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

1000

FAQs

Do I need to see a medical oncologist even after my cancer treatment?

Yes, you should see your medical oncologist even after the completion of your cancer treatment for follow-up care. The oncologist will help you to manage any side effects and help maintain good health.

How do medical oncologists treat cancer?

Medical oncologists use non-surgical methods to treat cancer. Some of these methods are hormone therapy, chemotherapy, biologic therapy, and targeted therapy.

What is the difference between a medical oncologist and surgical oncologist?

A medical oncologist uses non-surgical methods like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, etc. to treat cancer. Surgical oncologists, on the other hand, perform biopsies to diagnose cancer and perform surgeries to remove the cancerous tissues and tumours.