Question 1

Where does Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary practice?

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Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary practices at Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital & Research Institute - MVP Colony.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary for Haemato-Oncology, Pediatric-Oncology, Targeted Therapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary's education qualification?

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Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary has the following qualifications - MBBS, DM - Medical Oncology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary specialises in ?

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Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary specialises as Medical Oncologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary have?

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Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary has an overall experience of 16 years. View where has Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary?

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Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary is a Medical Oncologist in MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam and has an experience of 16 years in this field. Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary practices at Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital & Research Institute in MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam,GIMS HOSPITAL in Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam and S K HOSPITAL in Sundar Nagar, Visakhapatnam. He completed MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2009 and DM - Medical Oncology from MIMS in 2016. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Haemato-Oncology,Pediatric-Oncology,Targeted Therapy,Medical Oncology and Consultant Medical & Haemato Oncologist etc.. 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.

Dr. Bala Stalin Chowdary

MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam

Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital & Research Institute

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