Dr. Ruquaya Ahmad Mir

Dr Ruquaya Ahmad Mir is a renowned medical oncologist and general surgeon in New Delhi specialising in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and management. The common symptoms Dr Ruquaya Mir looks for to diagnose cancer include fatigue, appetite loss leading to weight loss, headaches, fever, unusual bleeding, blood in stools or urine, persistent cough, anaemia, and breast lumps for women.

A medical oncologist like Dr Ruquaya is highly skilled in handling cases of breast cancer and gynaecologic malignancies. Dr Mir decides on the mode of treatment based on the type of cancer. The standard treatment options are chemotherapy, targeted therapy, hormone therapy, or immunotherapy. She is also well-trained in robotic surgery.

Medical oncologists like Dr Ruquaya Mir detect the signs of cancer through tests like imaging tests and blood and urine tests. The oncologist also gives you an idea of the duration of the treatment and a prognosis of how you could respond to it, the costs, etc. Dr Ahmad Mir is adept at performing major oncological resectional surgical procedures such as surgery for head and neck cancers and lung and oesophageal cancers. In addition, dealing with major gastrointestinal, breast, and soft tissue sarcomas and implantation and maintenance of long-term vascular access devices is also her forte.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr Ruquaya Ahmad Mir is one of the best medical oncologists in New Delhi. Her experience dealing with cancer patients and gently guiding them through their traumatic periods make her the preferred choice. Dr R A Mir believes, "The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain."
 

Consultant, Surgical Oncologist, Different Cancer Hospitals, New Delhi 
Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi