Question 1

Where does Dr. Rohit Pai practice?

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Dr. Rohit Pai practices at Nair hospital - Parel and 2 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Rohit Pai?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Rohit Pai for Immuno-Oncology, Hematological Cancers, Medical Oncology. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Rohit Pai's education qualification?

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Dr. Rohit Pai has the following qualifications - MBBS, DM - Medical Oncology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Rohit Pai specialises in ?

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Dr. Rohit Pai specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Rohit Pai have?

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Dr. Rohit Pai has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Rohit Pai practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Rohit Pai?

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Dr. Rohit Pai is a Medical Oncologist in Marine Lines, Mumbai and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Rohit Pai practices at Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre in Marine Lines, Mumbai,Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre in Churchgate, Mumbai and Bombay Hospital Trust in Churchgate, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from Maharashtra Universtity of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2007 and DM - Medical Oncology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2017. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Immuno-Oncology,Hematological Cancers,Medical Oncology,GI Oncology and Breast Cancer etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

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 8

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 9

What is the difference between a clinical and medical oncologist?

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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.

Question 10

What kind of training does an oncologist get?

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Training as an oncologist involves four years of medical school for bachelors degree (MBBS) followed by a residency period and a post-graduate degree in oncology. The post-graduation degree may be MD in medicine/paediatrics, with a DM in medical oncology or MD in radiotherapy.

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