What does a surgical oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is one of the three main components of a multidisciplinary approach to oncological care. A surgical oncologist employs surgical methods to remove cancerous tissues/tumors from the body.
The department of surgical oncology at Continental Hospitals offers excellence in surgery & care for all types of cancers. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, excellent panel of surgeons, and world class operation theaters, Continental Hospitals is one of the best hospitals in Hyderabad for cancer surgery.
Oncology is the branch of medicine that specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of cancers. And surgical oncology is one of the three oncology branches, it employs surgical interventions for the treatment of cancers. Radiation oncology and medical oncology are the other two specialties which use radiation and clinical interventions, respectively, for cancer treatment.
Excellence in patient care & excellent patient outcomes, are the twin objectives of the department of surgical oncology. Continental Hospitals has an unparalleled pedigree in the treatment of cancers with some of the best surgical oncology specialists providing advanced and accurate surgical care in cancer treatment.
Department of surgical oncology at Continental Hospitals provides advanced surgical treatment & care for various cancers and related disorders as listed below:
The department of surgical oncology at Continental Hospitals is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities for the early detection and diagnosis of all types of cancers. Diagnosis for cancers is performed with the help of various tests as given below:
The department of surgical oncology at Continental Hospitals offers excellence in treatment & care for all types of cancers and cancer-related ailments. Our expert panel of surgeons with decades of experience, state of the art infrastructure, and an unmatched pedigree in treatment of cancers, makes us one of the best hospitals for cancer treatment in Hyderabad.
Our highly skilled surgical oncologists and dedicated staff remain steadfast in the treatment of all types of cancer using evidence-based medicine and globally established guidelines whilst taking into consideration the latest advances and internationally approved protocols to prescribe the best treatment possible.
Some of the common surgeries performed at Continental Hospitals for cancer cure include:
The department of surgical oncology at Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad is known as one of the best hospitals for cancer treatment. We remain steadfast in our commitment to provide excellent patient-experiences and improved patient-outcomes the for every single one of our patients.
Continental Hospitals has consistently set a benchmark for the highest standards of surgical care for cancer patients. Equipped with state-of-the-art operation theatres and advanced infrastructure to deliver excellence for every patient. We have expert panel of surgical oncologists striving for excellent outcomes.
The facilities at Continental Hospitals for the treatment of cancers include:
MBBS, MS (General surgery), MCh Surgical oncology
Sr Consultant - Surgical Oncology
MBBS, MS, M Ch
Consultant - Surgical Oncology
A surgical oncologist is one of the three main components of a multidisciplinary approach to oncological care. A surgical oncologist employs surgical methods to remove cancerous tissues/tumors from the body.
Medical oncology relies on the usage of clinical methods and drugs for the treatment of cancer whereas a surgical oncology uses surgical methods & procedures for treatment of cancer by removing cancerous tissues & tumors.
No. A surgical oncologist works closely with other multidisciplinary specialists for cancer treatment but only uses surgical methods and procedures for cancer treatment.