Question 1

Where does Dr. Mangesh Mekha practice?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha practices at YCM Hospital - Pimpri-Chinchwad and 3 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Mangesh Mekha?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Mangesh Mekha for Medical oncology, Oncology, Targeted therapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Mangesh Mekha?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha has been recommended by 44 patients and has recieved stories from 38 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Mangesh Mekha's education qualification?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Medicine, DM - Oncology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Mangesh Mekha specialises in ?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha specialises as Medical Oncologist, Hematologic Oncologist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Mangesh Mekha have?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha has an overall experience of 21 years. View where has Dr. Mangesh Mekha practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Mangesh Mekha?

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Dr. Mangesh Mekha is an Oncologist in Pune, with 21 years of experience. Dr. Mekha practises at ACE Hospital & Research Center and Jupiter Hospital. Dr. Mekha completed DM - Oncology from B J Medical College Ahemdabad, MD - Medicine from Medical College, Baroda and MBBS from Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College & Sasson General Hospital, Pune. Dr. Mekha is a member of European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) and ASCO - Sociedade Americana de Oncologia Clínica. Areas of focus include Hormone Therapy For Prostate Cancer, Gastric cancer treatment, Osteosarcoma Treatment, Immunotherapy, Chemotherapy of Solid Tumors and Palliative care. Dr. Mekha is recommended by 100% of 44 patients on Practo.. 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?

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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.

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