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Dr. Banu Arun
Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.94 (379) 45 pubs Houston, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Banu Arun is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Houston, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Arun has performed over 5,791 procedures and published 45 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Banu Arun combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Banu Arun holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Banu Arun maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Board Certification
Oncology (M.D.)

Ratings

4.72
Peer Rating
4.94
Patient (379)
5,791
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Banu Arun provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer treatment options include active surveillance, surgery (prostatectomy), radiation therapy, and hormone therapy.

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Colon Cancer

Colon cancer treatment typically involves surgical resection, potentially with chemotherapy, based on the stage of disease.

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Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, requiring surgical excision and potentially immunotherapy or targeted therapy.

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Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Banu Arun's specialty?
Dr. Banu Arun specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 5,791 procedures performed, Dr. Banu Arun is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Banu Arun located?
Dr. Banu Arun practices in Houston, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Banu Arun for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Banu Arun treat?
Dr. Banu Arun treats a range of conditions including Prostate Cancer, Colon Cancer, Melanoma, Lung Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Banu Arun verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Banu Arun is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (45 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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