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Dr. Padma Draksharam

Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.61 (210) 116 pubs Abilene, Texas

Professional Background

Dr. Padma Draksharam is a board-certified oncology specialist based in Abilene, Texas, bringing 13 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Draksharam has performed over 10,050 procedures and published 116 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Padma Draksharam combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Padma Draksharam holds 1 medical patent, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Padma Draksharam 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

1 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UT Medical Branch at Galveston
Residency
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Board Certification
Oncology (MD)

Ratings

4.25
Peer Rating
4.61
Patient (210)
10,050
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Padma Draksharam 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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Lung Cancer

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

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Padma Draksharam's specialty?
Dr. Padma Draksharam specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 13 years of experience and 10,050 procedures performed, Dr. Padma Draksharam is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Padma Draksharam located?
Dr. Padma Draksharam practices in Abilene, Texas. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Padma Draksharam for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Padma Draksharam treat?
Dr. Padma Draksharam treats a range of conditions including Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Padma Draksharam verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Padma Draksharam 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 (116 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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