Palliative Treatment – Dr. Amit Saklani, Oncologist Doctor, Jalandhar, Punjab
Palliative treatment, often referred to as palliative care, is a specialized approach to medical care that focuses on relieving the symptoms, pain, and stress associated with serious illnesses, particularly cancer.
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PALLIATIVE TREATMENT DR. AMIT SAKLANI, ONCOLOGIST DOCTOR, JALANDHAR, PUNJAB Dr. Amit Saklani JUNE 28, 2025 DR. AMIT SAKLANI - ONCOLOGIST DOCTOR, JALANDHAR PANJAB Patel Hospital, Civil Lines Jalandhar, Panjab 144001
Palliative Treatment Dr. Amit Saklani, Oncologist Doctor, Jalandhar, Punjab Introduction Palliative treatment, often referred to as palliative care, is a specialized approach to medical care that focuses on relieving the symptoms, pain, and stress associated with serious illnesses, particularly cancer. Unlike curative treatments, the primary goal of palliative care is not to cure the disease but to improve the patient's quality of life physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Dr. Amit Saklani, a renowned oncologist in Jalandhar, Punjab, provides expert palliative treatment as part of comprehensive cancer care. About Dr. Amit Saklani Dr. Amit Saklani is a highly respected oncologist based in Jalandhar, Punjab. With extensive experience in cancer diagnosis and treatment, he is known for his compassionate approach and evidence-based practice. Dr. Amit Saklani is dedicated to supporting patients through every stage of their cancer journey, offering not only medical expertise but also emotional and psychological support. His clinic provides a wide range of services, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and crucially, palliative care for advanced cancer patients.
What is Palliative Care? Palliative care is designed to improve the quality of life of patients facing life- threatening conditions. It is not limited to end-of-life care; it can be provided alongside curative treatment from the point of diagnosis. The scope includes: Pain and Symptom Management: Relief from pain, nausea, fatigue, loss of appetite, breathlessness, and other distressing symptoms. Emotional and Psychological Support: Managing depression, anxiety, and emotional distress through counseling and therapy. Nutritional Guidance: Ensuring proper nutrition to maintain strength and immunity. Support for Families and Caregivers: Helping family members cope with caregiving responsibilities and emotional stress. Spiritual Care: Addressing questions of meaning, faith, and purpose for those who seek it.
Why Choose Dr. Amit Saklani for Palliative Care? Dr. Amit Saklani combines clinical excellence with empathetic patient care, ensuring each individual s needs are addressed holistically. Reasons to consider his palliative services include: Customized Treatment Plans: Every patient receives a tailored care plan that aligns with their medical condition, preferences, and goals. Interdisciplinary Team Approach: Working with a team of nurses, counselors, dietitians, and pain management specialists. Home and Hospital-Based Care:Depending on the patient s condition, care is provided either at home or in the hospital setting. Focus on Dignity and Comfort:Prioritizing the patient s dignity, comfort, and wishes during every phase of treatment. Common Conditions Managed with Palliative Care Advanced or terminal cancer Metastatic cancers Side effects from chemotherapy/radiation Severe pain or complications from tumors Reduced quality of life due to cancer progression Patient-Centered Philosophy
Dr. Amit Saklani believes that every patient deserves to live with comfort and dignity, no matter the stage of illness. He emphasizes open communication, compassionate support, and shared decision-making, enabling patients and families to feel empowered and supported. Contact Information Dr. Amit Saklani Oncologist Doctor Location: Jalandhar, Punjab Specialization: Oncology, Palliative Care Contact: \[9339026214] Email: \[dramitsaklanidehradun@gmail.com] Website: \[saklanioncology.com] Clinic Timings: \[10 - 3 PM Mon-Sat] Conclusion Palliative treatment plays a crucial role in the care of patients with cancer, offering relief, peace, and improved quality of life. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Amit Saklani in Jalandhar, patients and their families receive not just medical attention, but true holistic care. Whether managing pain or addressing emotional needs, Dr. Amit Saklani s approach ensures every patient is treated with respect, compassion, and professionalism.
