Question 1

Where does Dr. Atul Narayankar practice?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar practices at Highland Super Speciality Hospital - Thane West.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Atul Narayankar?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar has been recommended by 9 patients and has recieved stories from 9 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Atul Narayankar's education qualification?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DNB  - Medical Oncology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Atul Narayankar specialises in ?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Atul Narayankar have?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. Atul Narayankar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Atul Narayankar?

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Dr. Atul Narayankar is an Oncologist in Mumbai with 15 years of experience, practising at Highland Super Speciality Hospital. Qualifications include MD - General Medicine from Maharashtra Universtity of Health Sciences, Nashik, DNB - Medical Oncology from National Board Of Examination and MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion,Mumbai.. 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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