Question 1

Where does Dr. Gaurav Gupta practice?

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Dr. Gaurav Gupta practices at Optimus Oncology Center - Gomtinagar.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Gaurav Gupta's appointment ?

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

Question 3

What is Dr. Gaurav Gupta's education qualification?

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

Question 4

What does Dr. Gaurav Gupta specialises in ?

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Dr. Gaurav Gupta specialises as Medical Oncologist, Hematologic Oncologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Gaurav Gupta have?

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Dr. Gaurav Gupta has an overall experience of 23 years. View where has Dr. Gaurav Gupta practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Gaurav Gupta?

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Dr. Gaurav Gupta is an Oncologist in Lucknow, with 23 years of experience. Dr. Gupta practises at Optimus Oncology Center. Dr. Gupta completed MD – General Medicine from GSVM Medical College Kanpur, MBBS from U.CSJM and DM - Medical Oncology from Homi Bhabha National Institute.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is an oncologist?

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An oncologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosis, assessment and treatment of cancer patients. The oncologists take care of the cancer patients throughout their treatment and aims for well being of the cancer patients.

Question 8

What are the different branches in oncology?

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The branches in oncology depend upon the type of treatment and the type of cancer. Depending on the type of treatment, the branches are medical, clinical and surgical oncology. Depending upon the type of cancer the oncologist is dealing with, the branches are categorized as gynaecologic, paediatric and haematologic oncology.

Question 9

What is the difference between a clinical and medical oncologist?

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Both the clinical and medical oncologist work hand in hand for optimal treatment. A clinical oncologist treats the cancer patients by using mostly the radiation therapy; while a medical oncologist uses only chemotherapy or immunotherapy and aims at curing the cancer with medications.

Question 10

What kind of training does an oncologist get?

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After getting a basic medical doctor degree of MBBS, you must study oncology for three years. During the three years course, either to become DM, M.Ch or MD in oncology, you are trained in handling cancer medicines, radiation therapy, biopsy (surgical removal of small part or fluid from an affected area ), surgery and post surgical care of cancer patients.

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