Artemis Hospitals is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital with 11 Centers of Excellence. It has over 400 doctors across 40 specialties with over 1,000,000 surgeries since 2007. Best known for transplantology, oncology, and neurosciences.
Artemis Hospitals is a JCI and NABH accredited hospital with 11 Centers of Excellence. It has over 400 doctors across 40 specialties with over 1,000,000 surgeries since 2007. Best known for transplantology, oncology, and neurosciences.
Fortis Gurgaon is ranked 2nd in the world's most technically advanced hospitals by Top Master's in Healthcare research. It is part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, with 45 centers across 11 countries. The hospital specializes in organ transplant, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, and robotic surgery.
Fortis Gurgaon is ranked 2nd in the world's most technically advanced hospitals by Top Master's in Healthcare research. It is part of the Fortis Healthcare Network, with 45 centers across 11 countries. The hospital specializes in organ transplant, oncology, neurosurgery, cardiology, and robotic surgery.
Medanta Hospital provides healthcare services to patients. No additional details are available in the clinic listing.
Medanta Hospital provides healthcare services to patients. No additional details are available in the clinic listing.
Medanta Hospital Gurgaon offers breast cancer surgery within its dedicated oncology unit, with tumor board consultations for personalized treatment plans. The procedure typically costs around $6,800–$12,400. The facility spans 2.1 million sq. ft. with specialized floors for each medical discipline.
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Dr. Rajeev Agarwal pioneered surgical oncology in northern India, focusing on breast conservation and reconstruction at Medanta Hospital.
Dr. Rajeev Agarwal is the most senior surgical oncologist and breast specialist in Delhi. He pioneered the practice of surgical oncology in northern India. He introduced organ-based specialization to the region. Dr. Agarwal works at Medanta Hospital in Gurgaon.
Medanta Hospital provides healthcare services to patients. No additional details are available in the clinic listing.
This operation removes cancerous tissues from the breast, helping to halt disease growth and aiding overall treatment.
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