About Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Ovarian cancer is a variety of cancer that affects the ovaries which are part of the reproductive organs in a female. There are many types of ovarian cancer but the three most common types are: Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Epithelial cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer. It occurs in the epithelial layer of the ovaries and affects the serous tissue.  Germ Cell Cancer: Germ cell cancer is the rarest form of ovarian cancer.  It occurs in the cells that produce the eggs.  Ovarian Stromal Cancer: Stromal cancer is a rare form of ovarian cancer that occurs in the tissue that connects the ovaries.  Read More about Ovarian Cancer Treatment →

Dr. Praveen Kumar Garg

Surgical Oncologist | Senior Consultant

MBBS, MS, M.Ch

Works at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
New Delhi, India

Dr. Praveen Kumar Garg is a leading surgical oncologist and brings his more than 21 years of experience in the field to treat patient with various kinds of cancers and tumors. He is a highly qualified and skilled surgeon with specialization in oncological surgeries for treatment for Lung Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcomas, Gynecological cancers. His area of interest includes the techniques used for Head & Neck surgeries like Commando Surgeries, Laryngectomy, Parotidectomy, Maxillectomy, Thyroidectomy, Radical Neck Dissection, and Complex Flap Reconstructions. Dr. Garg has worked in many of the top hospitals of India and has been known for his compassionate and caring attitude towards his patients. He holds expertise in oncological procedures like parathyroid and thyroid cancer surgeries and Breast Cancer surgeries like Breast conservation surgeries, Radical and Modified Radical Mastectomies, and Breast reconstructions.

Clinical Focus

  • Radical Surgeries
  • Complex Reconstructions
  • Organ Preservations
  • Lung Cancer surgeries
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgeries
  • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
  • Gynecological cancers Surgery
  • Parathyroid and thyroid cancer surgery
  • Minimal Invasive Techniques Head & Neck surgeries
  • Breast conservation/reconstruction surgeries
  • Radical and Modified Radical Mastectomies

Awards

  • The Young Achievers Award
  • Dhanwantari Samman

Dr. Niranjan Naik

Surgical Oncologist | Director - Breast & Gastro-Intestinal Onco-Surgery

MBBS, MS - General Surgery,

Works at Fortis Memorial Research Institute
New Delhi, India

Dr. Niranjan Naik is a prominent surgical oncologist in India and comes with a rich experience of 23 years of treating various kinds of cancers. In his remarkable career, he has performed over 15000 oncology related surgeries and is acknowledged for his tremendous work and dedication to the discipline of oncology. He is a highly experienced surgeon who specializes in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, laparoscopic and thoracoscopic techniques among other complex onco-surgeries. Dr. Niranjan Naik is also considered as one of the best breast cancer surgeons in Delhi-NCR and is actively involved in breast cancer awareness programs as a specialist. He is a keen participant in research work related to advances in oncology and has been involved in the phase-III clinical trials as an investigator.He has obtained his medical education from premier institutions of the nation like AIIMS and has undergone extensive training in various advanced courses such as Advanced Techniques in Endoscopic Surgery - Laparoscopic Suturing & Knotting, among others. Dr. Naik has authored a number of research articles and papers in highly recognized journals, and is frequently invited as a speaker and guest faculty at various national and international conferences.

Clinical Focus

  • Surgical Oncology Breast cancer surgery
  • Breast Reduction Surgery
  • GI onco-surgeries
  • Endoscopic procedures
  • Laparoscopic surgeries for cancer
  • Thoracic (Lung & Oesophagus) cancer surgeries
  • Gastro-Intestinal cancer surgeries Colo-rectal & Hepatobilliary cancer surgeries
  • Bone and Soft Tissue cancer surgeries

 

Dr. Sameer Kaul

Surgical Oncologist | Sr Consultant Surgical Oncology & Robotics, Apollo Cancer Institue, New Delhi

MBBS, MS (Sur. Oncology),

Works at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
New Delhi, India

Dr. Sameer Kaul is a renowned and expert surgical oncologist with 28 years of rich professional experience. He is a highly skilled surgeon with specialization in oncological surgeries for Breast cancer, Head & Neck, Genitourinary, Gastro-intestinal, Soft Tissue & Bone and Thorax related tumors. Having worked in premier health institutions of India and abroad, Dr. Kaul holds expertise in his forte and is motivated in helping people suffering from deadly diseases. Dr. Kaul is one of the best oncological surgeon in India and is a leader for promoting the use of latest and innovative techniques, in the field of oncology, like use of 'ports' and Radio frequency Ablation for cancers of liver, breast and lungs. Dr. Sameer Kaul holds a firm belief in working for the benefit of society and organizes many cancer camps for diagnosis and early detection of cancer in the patients from under-privileged section, besides being the founder of the NGO - BCPBF The Cancer Foundation.

Clinical Focus

  • Surgical Oncology
  • Breast cancer surgery
  • Head and Neck oncological Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal oncological surgery
  • Soft Tissue and Bone oncological surgery
  • Genitourinary oncological surgery

Awards

  • National Merit Scholarship Ministry of Education & Social Welfare, Government of India
  • Outstanding Debater Certificate of Merit for Cultural ActivitiesGovernment Medical College
  • Certificate of Merit for Honours in E.N.T
  • Certificate of Merit for Honours in General Surgery

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Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta

Oncologist | Consultant

M.B.B.S, M.D, DNB

Works at Medanta The Medicity
Gurgaon, India

Dr. Suman Karanth Gupta is one of the upcoming and young Medical Oncologist with 8 years of experience. She offers oncological treatment for Cancer like Breast cancer Surgery, Kidney cancer, Testicular cancer, Chemotherapy, Blood cancer, Brain Tumor, Lung cancer and Colon cancer.

Clinical Focus

  • Medical Oncology

Dr. Meenu Walia

Medical Oncologist | Director - Medical Oncology

MBBS, MD, DNB

Works at Max Hospital Vaishali and 1 more hospitals
New Delhi, India

Dr. Meenu Walia is an established name in the field of Medical Oncology and Cancer Care. She specializes in treatments for Breast Cancer, Gynaecologic Oncology, and Thoracic Oncology. Currently serving as the Senior Director at the Department of Medical Oncology, Max hospital, Parparganj, Dr. Walia has worked and trained in some of the best hospitals across the country. She completed her MBBS and MS from Maulana Azad Medical College and Delhi University, respectively. Adding another feather to her cap, she became the first DNB Medical Oncologist in India in 2005.

With more than 15 years of experience to her credit, Dr.Meenu Walia acts as a Clinical Research and Principal Investigator for various randomized Multi-centric International Clinical research trials. Her work has found its place in reputed national and international journals.

After obtaining expertise and skill in her field, she authored a book, "Tips for Happiness in the Shadow of Cancer," that was published in multiple languages. She is also an active member of various medical forums and has been duly recognized and awarded for her work in Medical Oncology.

Clinical Focus

  • All Solid and Haematological Cancers
  • Solid and Haemato-lymphoid tumours - Breast, Gynaecological & Gastrointestinal Cancers

Awards

  • Awarded certificate for excellence in recognition for the exemplary work and dedication in the field of healthcare by the India Today group (2015)
  • Featured in a book titled “Luminaries In Healthcare” by Mail today in December (2015)
  • Awarded for Prof. K. L. Wig Oration by Association of Physicians Of India (2015)
  • Awarded for Excellence in Medical Services by Indian Medical Association (East Delhi) (2014)
  • Awarded “The Illustrious Brands - Making India Proud” in recognition for exemplary performance and phenomenal success by Mail Today (12th May 2017)
  • Felicitated with “Super Mother Recognition” on Mother’s Day by Indian Medical Association at Delhi (14th May 2017)
  • Bharat Jyoti Award and certificate for excellence for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role by Dr. Bhishma Narain Singh (Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam), India International Friendship Society at New Delhi (27th May 2017)

Dr. Puneet Ahluwalia

Urologist & Oncologist | Senior Consultant

M.B.B.S, MS - General Surgery, M.Ch , Fellowship in Robotic Uro-Oncologic

Works at Max Super Specialty Hospital Saket
New Delhi, India

Dr. Puneet Ahluwalia is a leading and accomplished Urologist with specialization and training in oncology as well. In his illustrious medical career of over 12 years, he has performed more than 300 robotic surgeries and 1000 minimal invasive procedures for urological cancers. He specializes in procedures like robotic prostatectomy, robotic partial nephrectomy, robotic assisted radical cystectomy, and also advance procedures like laparoscopic and endourological surgeries along with conventional open uro-oncological surgical procedures. Dr. Ahluwalia is a highly qualified surgeon with training and fellowships from renowned national and international medical institutions. He is an expert in the field of robotic surgery and laparoscopic procedures and is skilled in performing HIFU (high intensity focused ultrasound) for prostate cancer.

Clinical Focus

  • Uro-Oncology
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Minimal invasive Management of Urologic Cancers

Awards

  • First Prize (NZUSICON 2016: Agra Urological club best video) at Annual North zone USICON 2016 for "Robot assisted radical nephrectomy with inferior vena cava tumor thrombectomy : technique and initial outcomes."
  • First prize (USICON 2013: Vijayawada prize for best poster) at National conference USICON 2013 Pune for "Kidney carcinoma associated with Xp 11.2 translocation/TFE3 gene fusion: A case report with review of literature"
  • First prize for Review Paper at UAKON 2013 Alleppy for "Current management of metastatic renal cell carcinoma".
  • Fellowship in "Uro-oncology and Transplant" in 2014 at Department of Nephrourology, Mie Universty, Mie Prefecture, Japan.
  • Publications and presentations at national and international podium.

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Dr. R. Ranga Rao

Medical Oncologist  | Senior Director - Medical Oncology

M.B.B.S., MD, DM

Works at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon
Gurgaon, India

Dr. Rao is a distinguished doctor, who has received several accolades and awards for his outstanding contribution in the field of oncology.

Dr. Ranga Rao specializes in treatment and management of various kinds of tumorous, in lungs, bones, blood, breast, brain, kidney, prostate and urinary bladder.

His interest also lies in the malignancies of head, neck, oesophagus and cervix, and he has been actively involved in research related to these.

He has published a number of research papers in renowned journals.

The treatment offered by him include Chemotherapy, Radiation therapy, Targeted Therapy, Hormonal Therapy, Supportive Care and Palliative Care.

In his more 35 years of career as medical professional, he has worked in many renowned hospitals and cancer centers, other than Oncology centers of the Army Hospitals at various locations.

Clinical Focus

Bone Cancer

Tumor Specialist

Lymphoma Cancer

Lung Cancer

Esophaegal Cancer

Brain Cancer

Liver Cancer

Head & Neck Cancer

Uro-Gynae Oncology

Awards

Honored with ‘Vishisht Seva Medal’ (VSM) for the distinguished medical service in Armed Forces (2006), given by President of India

Col. K.K. Gupta Memorial Gold Medal 1984 - first in Advance Course Medicine (1982-1984)

Lt Gen R S Hoon Award - 1995

Air Marshal Ajit Nath Guru Shanti Devi Award - 1996

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