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Overview
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir is a highly experienced Surgical Oncologist based in South Delhi, with an impressive 20 years of dedicated service in the field of oncology. She holds an MBBS degree and a DNB qualification, equipping her with a strong foundation and advanced knowledge necessary for providing top-notch cancer care. As a female specialist, Dr. Mir is committed to offering a compassionate and personalized approach to her patients, ensuring they receive the best possible treatment tailored to their unique needs.
Fluent in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Urdu, and Kashmiri, Dr. Mir is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, making her services accessible to a wide range of individuals. Her extensive skill set and expertise in surgical oncology enable her to perform complex surgical procedures, making critical decisions that significantly impact patient outcomes.
In her practice, Dr. Mir focuses on the latest advancements in surgical techniques and technologies, ensuring that her patients benefit from innovative and effective treatments. She maintains a patient-centric approach, where she educates her patients about their conditions and involves them actively in their treatment plans, thereby fostering a sense of confidence and support throughout the treatment journey.
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir continues to uphold the highest standards in patient care and remains a trusted figure in the medical community. She is an exclusive partner service provider, recognized for her unwavering commitment to oncology and patient wellness. Whether for diagnosis or post-operative care, patients can trust Dr. Mir to provide expert and compassionate healthcare.
Experience
- Nine years of experience in varied setting in care of oncology patients in large Cancer centres of leading corporate hospitals of Delhi.
- Routinely perform major oncological resectional surgical procedure such as surgery for head and neck cancers, Lung and Oesophageal cancers,major gastrointestinal malignancies, breast and gynaecological malignancies and soft tissue sarcomas and has been actively involved in implantation and maintenance of long term vascular access devices.
- Has special interest in areas of breast cancer and gynaecologic malignancies. Keen to integrate minimally invasive surgery in surgical oncology to stay ahead with cutting edge of technology and prevailing trend.
- 15 years post graduation experience in Surgical Oncology.
- Trained in Robotic Surgery
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Awards
- Scholarship awarded to attend and present a paper in the ECCLU 2009 Educational Convention to be held at Lugano , Switzerland , July 2009.
- Developing Nations Travel Grant awarded to attend and present a paper in the 13 World Congress on Gastro-Intestinal Cancer 22-25 June 2011, Barcelona, Spain.
- SIOP Scholarship awarded to attend and present a paper in 43rd Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology, 26-30 October 2011, Auckland, New Zealand.
- UAE Cancer Congress received the “Best Abstract Award “October 2015.
- International Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia Foundation Fellowship in Imperial College London April 2015
- Developing Nations Travel Grant awarded to attend and present a paper in the 17 World Congress on Gastro-Intestinal Cancer 1-4 July 2015 , Barcelona , Spain.
Special Interests
- Head and Neck cancers
- Lung and Esophageal cancers
- Breast and Gynecologic malignancies
- Major Gastro– Intestinal Malignancies
- Soft Tissue Sarcomas.
List of Treatments
- Rectum Cancer Treatment
- Thyroid Cancer Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Bladder Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma bile duct cancer
- Colon Cancer
- female genital tract cancers
- Head Cancer
- Hurthle cell cancer
- Inflammatory breast cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir practice?
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir is a practicing physician at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in Sarita Vihar. This hospital is part of the Apollo Hospitals network known for its healthcare services and medical expertise.
What are Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir's qualifications?
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir holds an MBBS and a DNB in General Surgery.
What is Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir specializes in Medical Oncology and General Surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir have?
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir possesses 35 years of experience in oncology. Her extensive career encompasses various medical facilities.
Who is Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir?
Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir is a highly experienced Medical Oncologist and General Surgeon practicing in Sarita Vihar, Delhi. With 35 years of experience, she currently practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. Dr. Mir earned her MBBS from the University of Kashmir in 1989 and her DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations in 1998. She offers comprehensive oncology and surgical care.
Who is an oncologist?
An oncologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of cancer patients across all tissue and organ types. They are cancer specialists providing comprehensive oncology care.
What are the different branches of oncology?
Oncology encompasses several specialties: medical oncology (chemotherapy), surgical oncology (tumor removal), radiation oncology (radiation therapy), gynecologic oncology (female cancers), pediatric oncology (childhood cancers), and hematology-oncology (blood cancers).
What is the difference between a clinical and medical oncologist?
Medical oncologists treat cancer with systemic therapies like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and biological agents. Clinical oncologists combine chemotherapy with radiation therapy for cancer treatment. Both specialties are crucial in comprehensive cancer care.
What is the educational background of an oncologist?
Oncologists complete four years of medical school earning a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. This is followed by an oncology residency and a postgraduate degree. Postgraduate qualifications may include an MD in medicine/pediatrics, a DM in medical oncology, or an MD in radiotherapy.
Does an oncologist perform cancer surgery?
Surgical oncologists, specialists trained in surgical procedures, perform cancer tumor removal surgery.