Question 1

Where does Dr. S Viswanath practice?

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Dr. S Viswanath practices at Dr. Rela Institute & Medical Centre - Chromepet.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. S Viswanath's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. S Viswanath's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

Why do patients visit Dr. S Viswanath?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. S Viswanath for Breast Cancer Management, Head and Neck Tumor / Cancer Surgery, Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. S Viswanath's education qualification?

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Dr. S Viswanath has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Medical Oncology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 5

What does Dr. S Viswanath specialises in ?

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Dr. S Viswanath specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. S Viswanath have?

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Dr. S Viswanath has an overall experience of 38 years. View where has Dr. S Viswanath practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. S Viswanath?

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Dr. Vishwanath has been a medical oncologist in Indian Army. He has worked in various comprehensive cancer centers in the Indian Army. He has been professor of medical oncology. He retired from Indian Army as Brigadier.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

Who is an oncologist?

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An oncologist is a physician with specialization in diagnosing, treating and providing care to patients who have cancer of any tissue or organ.

Question 9

What are the different branches in oncology?

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The different branches of oncology are: 
(1) medical oncology, who treats cancer using chemotherapy
(2) surgical oncology, perform surgical procedures to remove tumour
(3) radiation oncology, provide radiation therapy
(4) gynecologic oncology, treat gynecologic cancer
(5) pediatric oncology, specialist of disease in children
(6) haematologist-oncology, treats blood cancer

Question 10

What is the difference between a clinical and medical oncologist?

Accepted Answer

A medical oncologist provides treatment of cancer using systematic therapy (chemotherapy, hormone therapy and biological agents), whereas a clinical oncologist uses a combination of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

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