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    Dr A Praveen

    Oncology

    5+ Years Experience

    MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)

    Apollo Hospitals Health City Arilova Vizag

    English,Hindi,Telugu

    Sat

    12:30 -13:30

    Dr A Praveen
    Dr A Praveen

    Oncology

    5+ Years Experience

    MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)

    Apollo Hospitals Health City Arilova Vizag

    English,Hindi,Telugu

    Sat

    12:30 -13:30

    Description

    Dr. A Praveen is a highly qualified Medical Oncologist with five years of experience in the field. He holds an MD and DM, showcasing his advanced medical expertise and commitment to oncology. Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, Dr. Praveen is proficient in several languages, including English, Telugu, and Hindi, enabling him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population. His practice is located within the reputable Apollo healthcare system, known for its dedication to excellent patient care.

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Praveen specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various types of cancer, providing personalized treatment plans that align with the latest advancements in oncology. His approach is not only focused on the medical aspects of cancer treatment but also encompasses holistic care to support patients throughout their journey.

    Dr. Praveen is committed to staying at the forefront of oncology through continuous education and participation in medical research. He understands the gravity of a cancer diagnosis and strives to create a supportive environment where patients and their families can feel informed and empowered. With a dedication to improving patient outcomes and quality of life, Dr. A Praveen is a trusted physician in the landscape of medical oncology.

    Experience

    1. Assistant Professor at Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital & Research Centre from Aug 2017- Feb 2018

    2. Consultant at HCG Pinnacle Cancer Centre from APR 2018 - Feb 2019

    Special Interests

    PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY, HEMATOLOGY 

    Memberships

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY (ASCO)

    EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY (ESMO)

    Research & Publication

    1. Treatment Challenges and survival analysis of human epidermal; growth factor receptor 2-positive breast cancer in real world. Indian journal of medical and paediatric oncology: official Journal of Indian society of Medical & Paediatric Oncology. 2017 Jan;38(1):22

    2. Long term survival and late side effects of paediatric Hodgkin lymphoma patients: a study from tertiary care centre in southern India. Annals of oncology 26. 89-89.10.1093/annonc/mdv526.17

    3.Palliative care and End of life care Measures outcomes - Experience of a tertiary care institute from south india (Accepted for publication)

    4.Generaic imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia:survival of the cheapest. Clinical lymphoma, Myeloma and Leukemia. 2017 Jul 1;17 (7):457-62

    List of Conditions
    Actinic keratosis
    Cholangiocarcinoma
    Hairy cell leukemia
    Ovarian cysts
    Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    Renal Cell Carcinoma
    Hodgkin Lymphoma
    Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    malignant-melanoma
    Gastric Cancer
    Actinic keratosis
    Cholangiocarcinoma
    Hairy cell leukemia
    Ovarian cysts
    Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    Renal Cell Carcinoma
    Hodgkin Lymphoma
    Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
    malignant-melanoma
    Gastric Cancer
    FAQ's
    Dr. A Praveen is a practicing physician at Apollo Health City, Arilova. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
    Dr. A Praveen holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Medical Oncology.
    Dr. A. Praveen specializes in Medical Oncology.
    Dr. A Praveen has 7 years of experience in oncology.
    Dr. A. Praveen is a Medical Oncologist with 7 years of experience practicing at Apollo Health City in Arilova, Visakhapatnam. He earned his MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh (2008), MD - General Medicine from the same university (2013), and DM - Medical Oncology from Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad (2017).
    An oncologist is a cancer specialist physician. They diagnose, assess, and treat cancer patients, providing comprehensive care throughout their treatment journey, prioritizing patient well-being.
    Oncology branches vary by cancer type and treatment. Treatment-based branches include medical, surgical, and clinical oncology. Cancer type-based branches include gynecologic, pediatric, and hematologic oncology.
    Clinical and medical oncologists collaborate for comprehensive cancer care. Clinical oncologists primarily utilize radiation therapy, while medical oncologists employ chemotherapy and immunotherapy, focusing on medication-based cancer treatment. Both specialties are crucial for optimal patient outcomes.
    Oncologists first earn an MBBS degree, followed by three years of specialized oncology training leading to a DM, M.Ch, or MD in Oncology. This training encompasses cancer medication, radiation therapy, biopsy procedures, surgery, and post-surgical cancer care.
    Surgical oncologists perform cancer surgeries when necessary to remove affected body parts. They also provide post-surgical oncology care and cancer treatment.
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