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Onco's approach to care management helps cancer patients and caregivers get the right advice and treatment from specialist doctors, book appointments at diagnostic centres and hospitals, and connects you with the best care managers, to guide you throughout your journey
What is Online Cancer Consultation?
Cancer is a complex disease. Online cacner consultation from top oncologists can help you feel confident in your treatment plan. A better treatment plan has the potential to prevent a misdiagnosis. And, perhaps even save a life. At Onco, we can help you by providing expert cancer consultation from a multi-disciplinary panel of cancer specialists.
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How does Online Cancer Consultation Work?
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What is Online Cancer Consultation
When you speak with a doctor through a telephone call or a video call, it is called online consultation.
Cancer patients are usually advised to restrict leaving their homes as it exposes them to more infections. Since cancer and cancer treatment compromises the body’s immunity, exposure to infections needs to be avoided as much as possible.
Therefore, online consultation with oncologists, nutritionists and counselors are prefered to physical visits to the hospitals or clinics.
There will be times when a visit to the hospital for the treatment becomes unavoidable. But for clarifications, queries, renewal of prescriptions and seeking advice, online consultations can work as well as hospital visits.
How does online cancer consultation work in India ?
In India, the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines allow doctors and medical practitioners to provide consultation online to patients. According to these guidelines, doctors are allowed to prescribe medicines, provide counselling and impart health education via telephone calls.
Onco provides this facility by connecting you with an expert oncologist suited to your requirement. A phone call will be arranged, and you can consult the oncologist for 20 minutes on the call.
During this call, you can freely express any concerns, ask questions and seek advice. The oncologist will be able to prescribe medication, provide guidance and also explain what the next steps in the treatment to you.
Along with this service, you will also receive access to our care managers who will be able to assist you even after the phone call. They are just a call or whatsapp message away and you can contact them whenever you need. Our care managers will continue to help you throughout your treatment journey.
Is online cancer consultation free ?
Hospitals and experts charge a fee for online consultations. The charge might differ slightly for a phone call and a video call.
What are the fees for online cancer consultation at Onco?
Onco offers a phone consultation at INR 1000 and a video consultation at INR 1500.
The above charges include a 20 minute online consultation and access to our care managers for the rest of your treatment journey.
How does online cancer consultation help me?
Through an online consultation you can speak to a top oncologist, from the comfort of your home.
You can get the expert’s answers on:
specific treatment-related questions
general treatment-related guidance
precautionary measures against COVID-19.
Using this facility you can avoid unnecessary travel to clinics or hospitals for consultation, thereby reducing your exposure to infections.
There are over 1500 doctors in our network, with an average experience of 10 years. You will be connected with one of these experts for your consultation.
How do I book online cancer consultation ?
Click here to book your online consultation.
You have two options. The first option is for phone consultation at INR1000. The second option is for video consultation at INR 1500.
Select one option by clicking the ‘Call Now’ button next to it.
Our care manager will connect you to the right oncologist based on the purpose of your call.
How do I book cancer consultation online with Indian cancer experts?
We can connect you to the best cancer experts across India.
Click here to book your online consultation.
You have two options. The first option is for phone consultation at INR1000. The second option is for video consultation at INR 1500.
Select one option by clicking the ‘Call Now’ button next to it.
Our care manager will connect you to the right oncologist based on the purpose of your call.
How do I book cancer consultation online with US cancer experts?
You can receive a second opinion from a US-based cancer expert through Onco.
You will need to share all your present diagnostic reports with the expert, to avail their opinion on the best course of treatment for you. You can also ask specific cancer-related queries.
Since this requires that the expert study your reports and write out a comprehensive opinion covering different aspects of your treatment, it is not done over a phone call. Please see our second opinion services here.
How much does cancer consultation cost ?
A cancer consultation from an oncologist can vary in cost between INR 500 to INR 2000.
For an online consultation through Onco, the fee is INR 1000 with an expert oncologist for 20 minutes of consultation, and with the services of our care managers for the rest of your treatment journey.
How do I book video consultation with cancer experts ?
You can book a video consultation with a cancer expert through Onco.
You will need a phone with a camera feature. Click here to book your appointment.
There are over 1500 doctors in our network, with an average experience of 10 years. You will be connected to one of them by one of our care managers.
The fee for a video consultation is INR 1500. You can avail 20 minutes of consultation time with the expert and also the services of our care manager for the rest of your treatment journey.
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Cancer treatment cannot wait. Delaying treatment can lead to an increase in the stage of the cancer. Advanced stage cancer has a poorer survival rate than early stage cancer. For this reason, do not delay your cancer diagnosis or treatment.
You can speak to an expert oncologist from the comfort of your home without delay. You can choose a phone call or a video call for this purpose. Our care manager will understand your requirement and connect you with an expert who can give you the answers you are looking for.
We have over 1500 expert oncologists across the country within our network. This helps us connect with an oncologist in your area and with the expertise required for your type and stage of cancer.
With our online cancer consultation you have the added advantage of having access to our care managers for the rest of your treatment journey. The care manager will be able to help you with booking priority appointments at medical facilities, answer queries related to procedures, and help you understand your reports.
In case of any issues with connectivity, our care manager will be able to reschedule the call at a time suitable for you.
Online cancer consultation prices in India
Online consultation prices in India range between INR 500 -2000. Video consultations usually have a higher charge than audio or phone consultations.
Specialists and experts tend to charge higher fees for consultations than others, and the same may apply for online consultations as well.
At Onco, you can consult an expert oncologist at INR 1000 for a phone consultation and INR 1500 for a video consultations. The consultation will include 20 minutes of time with the oncologist, and also includes the services of our care managers for the rest of your treatment journey.
Get Online cancer consultation near you with Onco
While it is possible to consult an oncologist from any part of India or the US using our online consultation facility, we highly recommend that you connect with an oncologist close to your location. This is because cancer treatment often requires you to meet your consulting oncologist at certain points of the treatment.
If you decide to continue your treatment with the oncologist you spoke with during your online consultation, then you can avoid extended travel if that oncologist is close to you.
This is why we select oncologists in your town or city. Additionally, we make sure that you are connected with an oncologist who specialises in the right type of cancer and the same mode of treatment as per your requirement.
Additionally, an oncologist at the same location as you is more likely to be aware of the local medical facilities and issues that might affect your treatment.
How to prepare yourself before online cancer consultation with top oncologist?
Here are some things you can do before the consultation:
1. You will be required to share all your latest medical reports and scans with our care manager who will ensure that the oncologist has seen it before the consultation.
2. Write down your questions or doubts on a piece of paper so that you do not miss out on any of them.
3. Ensure that you are in a quiet place so that there is no disturbance in the conversation nor any miscommunication.
4. Ensure you have good internet connectivity if you have opted for a video consultation.
Our care manager will guide you on which reports are required to be shared with the expert oncologist. We will also be able to address any queries you have regarding nutrition or cancer-related counselling.
What to expect when you book online cancer consultation on Onco?
A cancer diagnosis is never an easy one to cope with. Apart from the confusion over what steps should be taken to deal with it medically, there might also be challenges dealing with it at an emotional level.
Onco is able to help you deal with the complexity of cancer at every level. Be it finding the right oncologist or knowing if the treatment plan you are on is the best one for you, we have solutions to every cancer-related problem.
An online cancer consultation is one such solution that can make your cancer journey a little bit easier. This is particularly true in the face of this pandemic. Avoiding unnecessary contact with viruses and infections is an important step to ensure that your cancer treatment progresses as per schedule, without any further delays.
While there might be certain times in your cancer treatment, when visiting a hospital or a clinic is unavoidable, you can avoid such visits for consultations.
You can speak with an expert oncologist from the comfort of your home through Onco. We have a network of over 1500 oncologists across the country. This helps us find the best match for your type of cancer and mode of treatment.
With Onco’s online consultation, you have two options: phone (audio) consultation and video consultation. In both options, you will be able to consult a top oncologist for 20 minutes.
To begin with, our care manager will contact you to understand the nature of your queries. You will need to provide your latest medical reports (if relevant to your query), and a brief understanding of the treatment completed so far.
These reports and information will then be shared with the expert oncologist who will be providing the consultation. This ensures that they are already aware of your case and requirement when they speak with you.
Care is taken to ensure that we connect you to the right oncologist who will be able to best answer your queries. The oncologist will be a specialist in your type of cancer and the mode of treatment that your query relates to.
In addition to the consultation, this service also includes the services of our care managers for the rest of your treatment journey. The care manager will be able to provide information on the oncologists, medical facilities and diagnostic centres in your area. They will be able to book priority appointments for you at any of these places.
Furthermore, they can also provide information on various diagnostic and treatment procedures, and help you understand your reports better.
They can also connect you to a nutritionist who can help you plan your cancer diet and a counsellor who can help you deal with the emotional aspects of cancer better.
As you can see, online cancer consultation at Onco is a comprehensive approach to helping you get the right information without delays.
