About the Department

Department of Medical Oncology is an integral part of the Division of Oncology. Anticancer treatment(Chemotherapy) is given in the form of drugs to treat various malignant disorders. Chemotherapy is the only modality of treatment in all hematological malignancies and forms an integral part of the treatment along with surgery and radiotherapy in various solid tumors.

Services Provided

All types of cancer patients ( blood cancers, cancers affecting the solid organs, pediatric, geriatric and patients needing palliative care) are seen in the department.

Out patient Consultations are provided Monday through Saturday between 10 am - 4pm

Prior appointment may be taken.

Inpatient and emergencies services are available as and when required.

Day care facilities are available, where majority of chemotherapies, blood transfusions and other supportive treatments besides minor procedures are done on a regular basis.

The department of Medical oncology is supported by an eminent group of Surgical and Radiation Oncologists to plan and execute combined modality

treatment of cancer patients. Besides this specialist services of various departments like Nephrology, Cardiology, Neurology, Gastroenterology etc are also available round the clock.

The department is also supported by 24 hrs blood bank, pathology and radiology departments. Nurses are trained in taking care of cancer patients and giving chemotherapies.

Holistic approach is the motto of the entire team.

Our aim is to practice on evidence based principles, to provide the best and standard treatment at ease and comfort to all our patients and their family members.