Dr. Nadeem Zia Abbasi

About Dr. Nadeem Zia Abbasi

Dr. Nadeem Zia Abbasi is a leading and compassionate medical oncologist at NORI Cancer Hospital in Islamabad, bringing over two decades of specialized experience in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers. He has dedicated his career to improving cancer outcomes in Pakistan through advanced treatment protocols, targeted therapies, and personalized patient care. He is widely regarded as one of the most accessible and empathetic oncologists in the country.

Dr. Abbasi’s oncological expertise covers a broad spectrum of malignancies including breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, lymphomas, and leukemias. He utilizes the latest chemotherapy protocols, targeted biological therapies, immunotherapy, and hormonal treatments to deliver optimized cancer care. He is also deeply committed to palliative care, ensuring comfort and dignity for patients at all stages of their cancer journey. He frequently participates in multidisciplinary tumor boards to ensure comprehensive treatment planning.

Overview Of Dr. Nadeem Zia Abbasi

Specialty: Medical Oncology

Hospital / Clinic: NORI Cancer Hospital, Islamabad

Location: Islamabad, Pakistan

Education: MBBS, FCPS (Oncology), MD (Medical Oncology)

Experience: 20+ years

Areas of Expertise

• Expert in breast cancer diagnosis, staging, and systemic treatment
• Manages lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and gastrointestinal malignancies
• Administers chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy
• Provides compassionate palliative care and symptom management
• Active member of multidisciplinary tumor board at NORI

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What types of cancer does Dr. Nadeem Zia Abbasi treat?

A: He treats breast cancer, lung cancer, GI cancers, lymphomas, and leukemias, among others.

Q: Does he offer targeted cancer therapy?

A: Yes, Dr. Abbasi uses the latest targeted biological and immunotherapy agents as part of his treatment protocols.

Q: What is palliative care and does he offer it?

A: Palliative care focuses on comfort and quality of life for cancer patients. Yes, Dr. Abbasi is experienced in providing comprehensive palliative support.

Q: Is NORI Hospital specialized for cancer care?

A: Yes, NORI (Nuclear Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute) is Pakistan’s premier government cancer hospital in Islamabad.