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Best Radiation Oncologists in Gachibowli, Hyderabad

Radiation Oncologist :

Radiation oncology is one of the three primary specialties involved in the treatment of cancer, with the other two being medical and surgical oncology. A radiation oncologist is a highly trained medical expert who utilizes ionization radiation (high-energy x-rays) to treat cancers. They work with two other specialists (medical and surgical oncologists) in a multidisciplinary approach to determine the most appropriate treatment for cancer patients.

 

Skedoc can connect you with the best radiation oncologists in gachibowli for the most effective cancer treatment. Book an appointment with Skedoc today for the care you need.

17 Radiation Oncologists found

Dr. P. Vijay Karan Reddy - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. P. Vijay Karan Reddy

MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. V. Rama Mohan Reddy - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. V. Rama Mohan Reddy

MBBS, MD (RT), DNB (Gen Surg)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Suneetha Mulinti - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Suneetha Mulinti

MBBS, MD , DNB (RT), FRCR

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Archana Prathipati - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Archana Prathipati

MBBS, MD, DNB (Radiotherapy), ESMO, FRCR

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. K. Kiran Kumar - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. K. Kiran Kumar

MBBS, MD (RT), DNB (RT)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Sujana Priya V - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Sujana Priya V

MD, DNB, IACA Fellowship, USA

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Apoorva Kulkarni - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Apoorva Kulkarni

MBBS, DNB (Radiation Oncology)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Lalitha Reddy.K - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Lalitha Reddy.K

MBBS, DNB (RT)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Babaiah M - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Babaiah M

MBBS, MD (RT)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Mallik Singaraju - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Mallik Singaraju

MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Rakesh Shankar Goud K - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Rakesh Shankar Goud K

MBBS, DNB, (RT)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Amit Kumar Jotwani - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Amit Kumar Jotwani

MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology), FHRRT, SBRT

Certificate in Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Shravan Nimma - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Shravan Nimma

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Kausik Bhattacharya

MBBS, MD (RT)

Radiation Oncologist

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Dr. Chinna Babu Dracham - Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Chinna Babu Dracham

MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)

Radiation Oncologist

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Common radiation therapy conditions and their impact:

Radiation therapy is a crucial mode of treatment for the majority of patients who have cancer and is helpful for about 60% of all cancers. The latest methods and advancements have improved the success and accuracy of radiation therapy for cancer treatment. It is a highly effective method to treat cancers localized to one body area and shows significant ability to control the cancer cell growth.

It is used to treat various conditions, such as :

  • Acoustic neuroma: A benign tumor that develops on the nerve from the inner ear to the brain.
  • Liver cancer: A type of cancer developed from the liver cells 
  • Lymphoma: Cancer formed in the lymphocytes 
  • Brain cancer: An abnormal growth noticed in the brain
  • Breast cancer: Cancer cells formed in the breast
  • Head and neck cancers
  • Leukemia 
  • Spinal cord and spine tumors
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Sarcoma (bone, soft tissue, abdominal)
  • Gynecologic (ovary uterus vagina), etc.

When should I see a radiation oncologist near me?

An individual is referred to a radiation oncologist if they are determined as an ideal candidate for radiation therapy after proper evaluation, diagnosis, and staging of the cancer. The top-rated radiation oncology specialists work with primary doctors and other surgeons to deliver high-quality treatment. Radiation therapy is an effective procedure to treat cancer. These specialists use high ionization radiation to target and kill cancer cells through external or internal beam radiation therapy.

One can visit a radiation oncologist for various types of cancers. For example: 

  • Head and neck cancers
  • Leukemia 
  • Spinal cord and spine tumors
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma
  • Ophthalmology (orbital tumors, ocular melanoma)
  • Lung
  • Breast
  • Gynecologic (ovary uterus vagina) 
  • Genitourinary ( kidney, prostate, bladder, penis, testis, ureter)
  • Melanoma
  • Sarcoma (bone, soft tissue, abdominal)
  • Spinal cord and spine tumors
  • Pancreatic cancer

Frequently asked questions

Skedoc is a convenient platform to access a comprehensive list of the top-rated  radiation oncologists and hospitals in gachibowli, and it also simplifies the process of finding the most suitable doctor.

It is also advisable to consider patient feedback, as it provides valuable insights into the spine surgeons' reputation and the level of care they provide.

Some of the common side effects associated with radiotherapy are:

  • Skin changes
  • Fatigue
  • Fertility problems
  • Hair loss
  • Bladder problems 
  • Loss of appetite
  • Cough
  • Sore throat, etc

Differences between an oncologist and a radiation oncologist are:

  • An oncologist treats cancers using medication that includes chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy.
  • On the contrary, a radiation oncologist uses radiation therapy in the treatment of cancers.

Various types of cancers are treated by the radiation oncologists, such as:

  • Head and neck cancers
  • Leukemia 
  • Spinal cord and spine tumors
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma
  • Ophthalmology (orbital tumors, ocular melanoma)
  • Lung etc.

The average consultation fee of the best radiation oncologists ranges from Rs/- 800 to Rs/- 1500. The charges may vary depending on the treatment.

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