Arete Hospitals Expands Cancer Care Services, with New Dedicated Oncology Floor

Hyderabad, 24th March 2025 – Arete Hospitals, a leader in advanced medical care, has inaugurated a dedicated Oncology Floor, to enhance cancer treatment and patient experience. Designed to provide comprehensive, patient-centric oncology services, the new facility will support day-care chemotherapy and other procedures, ensuring seamless and comfortable treatment for cancer patients.

The inauguration and unveiling of an icon marking this milestone was led by Dr. Vijender Reddy T (Chairman), Vasu Gutta (Managing Director), Prabhakar Raju Konda (Executive Director), Dr. Pranathi Kesara (Director – Preventive Health), and Dr. Pavan Kumar Reddy (Medical Director & HOD – Critical Care Medicine), along with the hospital’s expert oncology team.

Key Features of the New Oncology Floor:

• Day-care Chemotherapy Unit – A dedicated space for chemotherapy and related treatments, ensuring efficiency and comfort.
• Scalp Cooling Technology – A breakthrough solution to help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, aimed at significantly improving the quality of life of patients.
• Integrative Oncology Services – A holistic approach to cancer care, serviced by dieticians, psychiatrists, and physiotherapists, to support patients in areas beyond medical treatment.
• Specialized Oncology Consultant Chambers – Dedicated consultation spaces, to provide seamless and expert-led patient care.

The oncology team present at the event included Dr. Vijay Karan Reddy Palkonda (HOD & Sr. Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Director of Oncology), Dr. Saadvik Raghuram (HOD – Medical Oncology & Haematology), Dr. Anvesh Dharanikota (HOD – Surgical Oncology) & Dr. Sarath Kumar Reddy Avula (Sr. Consultant – Colorectal Oncosurgery).

As part of the inauguration of the new Oncology Floor at Arete Hospitals, the “Wings of Hope, Colours of Courage”icon was unveiled, to serve as a powerful symbol of resilienceand personalized care. Designed to represent the journey of cancer patients, each colour in the emblem corresponds to a specific type of cancer, while the feathers reflect the strength and individuality of those fighting the disease. The initiative underscores Arete Hospitals’ commitment to delivering precision-driven, compassionate oncology care, ensuring that every patient receives tailored treatment and unwavering support.

The launch of this dedicated Oncology Floor reaffirms Arete Hospitals’ commitment to advancing cancer care with cutting-edge technology, expert-led treatment, and holistic patient support.