Dr. Rakesh Chopra Medical Oncologist

Dr. Rakesh Chopra

Medical Oncologist

40 Years of Experience

Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon, India

  • Dr. Rakesh Chopra is among the pioneers of Medical Oncology in India, the most trusted name in the world of oncology. Presently associated as Director (Medical Oncology & Hematology) at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj & CK Birla Hospital for Women, Gurgaon
  • He has a vast experience of over 40 years 
  • He has done MBBS, MD, Internship at Safdarjung Hospital, Oncology training from leading institutions The Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute, New York and the Jewish Long Island Hospital, New York, Fellowship - The Varoon Mahajan Foundation for study on Bone marrow Transplant at the Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center, U.I.C.C  Post Graduate Course in Chemotherapy & Training in Lymphomas Cornell Medical Centre, New York
  • Dr Rakesh Chopra has exceptional expertise in solid cancers including Breast Cancer, Women Cancers, Cancer of the Lung, Prostate & Colon. He also specialises in Haemato Oncology and his association with reputed organisations all across the world for blood cancer, leukaemia, lymphoma treatment and bone marrow transplant
  • Dr. Chopra organized and coordinated awareness campaigns for common cancers in North India. He organized various anti- tobacco campaigns in association with NGOs. 

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Qualifications

  • MBBS from Delhi University College Of Medical Sciences , New Delhi
  • MD from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
  • Rotating Internship, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Oncology training from leading institutions The Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute, New York and the Jewish Long Island Hospital, New York.
  • Fellowship awarded The Varoon Mahajan Foundation for study on Bone marrow Transplant at the Memorial Sloane Kettering Cancer Center.
  • U.I.C.C  Post Graduate Course in Chemotherapy, New Delhi.
  • Training in Lymphomas Cornell Medical Centre, New York 

Procedure

18 procedures across 2 departments

Anal Cancer Treatment abroad The growth of cancerous cells in the anal canal is called as anal cancer. It is at short tube which enables passing of stool from the body. Anal canal is found at the end of the rectum. It is a rare form of cancer that can be treated through combinations of treatment. Bleeding or anal pain are the symptoms of anal cancer.

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Bone marrow is located at the center of many bones and is made up of soft tissue, blood vessels and capillaries. The primary function of bone marrow is to produce the blood cells which help to maintain a healthy vascular and lymphatic system, producing over 200 billion cells every day. Bone marrow produces both red and white blood cells. The constant production and regeneration of these cells is essential in helping the body to fight disease and infection, and also keeps the respiratory sy

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Breast Cancer Treatment abroad Breast cancer can occur when cell growth within the breast becomes abnormal, causing the division of the cells and preventing new, healthy cells from developing. Around 1 in 8 women will encounter some form of breast cancer in their lifetime, making it the most common cancer type in women worldwide. Men can also develop breast cancer, though this is rare. The majority of breast cancers are found in women over the age of 50, though it is possible at all ages.

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Find Cervical Cancer Treatment Abroad Cervical cancer is a cancer that occurs in the woman's cervix and happens when the abnormal cells on the cervix grow and start to reproduce out of control. The cervix is the passage in the lower part of the uterus and opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer can happen in women over the age of 30, and can be detected early through a gynecological visit and a Pap test, or smear test. During a pap test, the cells from the cervix are gently extract

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Chronic Leukemia Treatment treatments abroad Leukemia can be defined as a malignant disease of the blood and bone marrow and is associated with abnormalities in the development and functioning of blood cells. Some leukemia types affect children more often while other are only found in adults. Leukemia can be divided into two subcategories according to the blood cell type: chronic and acute leukemia. Chronic leukemia can be myelogenous or lymphocytic. The main difference between acute and chro

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Colon Cancer Treatment abroad Colon/Bowel cancer treatment could be defined as colorectal cancer treatment, and includes large bowel cancer (colon cancer) and cancer of the back passage (rectal cancer). The naming changes according to where the cancer starts to spread. The bowel is part of the digestive system and after the digestion took place the food we ate moves to the large bowel. The colon is the first part of the large bowel. It is made to absorbs water and to transform the waste matte

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Head and Neck Cancer Treatment Abroad The growth of cancerous cells in the head and neck region of the body is broadly termed as Head and Neck Cancer. It includes cancer in larynx, throat, lip, mouth, nose and salivary gland. The location, size and the type of cancer are the deciding factors for the selection of treatments. Types: Esthesioneuroblastoma Floor of the mouth cancer Lip cancer Mouth cancer Nasal and paranasal tumors Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Pituitary tumors Salivary gland tu

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Hodgkin Lymphoma Treatment Abroad What is Hodgkin's Lymphoma? Hodgkin's Lymphoma is a form of cancer which develops in a group of white blood cells called lymphocytes, which play an important role in maintaining the body's immune system. These lymphocyte cells are found in lymphoid tissue which can be found in all around the body, usually in the lymph nodes, bone marrow, the spleen, the tonsils and the digestive system. With lymphocytes present in many different parts of the b

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Kidney Cancer Treatment Abroad The abnormal growth of tumor or cancer cells in kidneys is known as kidney cancer. The most common type of kidney cancer found in adults is renal cell carcinoma which occurs in renal tubules. Renal tubules help in cleaning blood and making urine. They mostly remain in kidneys; however, they can spread to other body parts too. In children, Wilms’ Tumor can be found in kidneys.

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Liver Cancer Treatment Abroad Liver cancer is the growth of abnormal cells in liver. Liver plays an important role in human body. Liver has different types of cell hence various types of tumors can occur. Hepatocellular Carcinoma is one of the most common type of liver cancer that appear in the main type of liver cell. Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma and hepatoblastoma are some of the other uncommon forms of liver cancer.

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One of the most common cancer is Lung Cancer whose major risk factor is Smoking. Although, not always smoking is the cause of Lung cancer, but yes active smoking or a history of smoking is one of the major causes of this cancer. Early diagnosis and treatment are very important to prevent any case fatality.  Screening is very important for people who are at risk of developing Lung Cancer. If you are an active smoker or have had quit smoking in recent past 15 years you are advised to get y

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Oncology Consultation treatments abroad Oncology is the strand of medicine which deals with and treats cancers, tumours, and other associated health conditions. Oncologists are medical professionals who specialize in diagnosing and treating cancers, and generally tend to specialize in specific fields such as radiation oncology or surgical oncology. After a patient is diagnosed with cancer, the first step in the treatment process is to consult with an oncologist, who can discuss the extent of

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Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries. The female reproductive system contains two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus. The ovaries — each about the size of an almond — produce eggs (ova) as well as the hormones estrogen and progesterone.   Ovarian cancer often goes undetected until it has spread within the pelvis and abdomen. At this late stage, ovarian cancer is more difficult to treat. Early-stage ovarian cancer, in which the disease is confined

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Prostate Cancer Treatment treatments abroad Prostate cancer, or carcinoma of the prostate, is the most common cancer type among men who are more than 50 years old. The symptoms of the disease could resemble the ones of a common disease called benign prostatic hyperplasia, and include difficulty urinating, blood in the urine, and back, pelvis and penis pain while urinating. In order to detect cancer presence and differentiate it from other conditions, a biopsy will be mandatory. Several treat

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