Subhash C. Proothi, MD
5 out of 5
(286)
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St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists - Bethlehem
St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists - Allentown
GI Oncology Program – Medical Co-Director (Bethlehem), Hematologic Malignancies Program – Medical Co-Director (Bethlehem / Allentown)
I strive to provide personal and precision care.
I am a blood and cancer specialist and I am board certified in hematology and oncology. I have a special interest in the treatment of breast, lung, colon, hematological malignancies, and benign hematological disorders.
I am an adjunct clinical professor at Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia and Temple St. Luke’s School of Medicine Bethlehem PA and an associate professor at DeSales University, Center Valley, PA. I am a professional member of the American Society of Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and Fellow of American College of Physicians.
I received an award at St. Luke’s University Hospital in 2003 for Best Teacher of the Year. I was named the Smartest Oncologist in America in 2011 and received Best Doctor in America award.
Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
Expertise
- Breast Cancer
- Lower GI Cancer
- Upper GI Cancer
Medical School
Maharshi Dayanand University-Rohtak, 1970
Internship
Kenmore Mercy Hospital/Catholic Health, 1973 - 1974
Residency
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, 1974 - 1976
Fellowship
Coney Island Hospital, 1977 - 1978
Fellowship
Rhode Island Hospital, 1978 - 1979
This provider has 105 total patient reviews
“I had a GREAT and Wonderful visit. Dr Proothi is understanding. He is very knowledgeable and takes time to seek what would be the best treatment for me. He is very down to earth and personable. I am very happy God has given me such a caring doctor who wants to see my healing.”
10/25/2024
“Dr Proothi is excellent”
10/24/2024
“Dr. Proothi has gone above and beyond caring for me. He discovered things the previous doctor never checked for. He is the best doctor ever.”
10/24/2024
“I met Dr R. at this visit and she was helpful and engaging. Dr Proothi, as always, on top of things and interactive. I recommend this physician and practice to everyone.”
10/21/2024
“Dr Proothi is an exceptional person and doctor”
10/21/2024
“Dr. Proothi and his sssistant were both very professional !”
10/17/2024
“This Dr.Subhash C Proothi, MD Is my new oncologist whom I just met. We changed locations due to a move. This Dr. Ordered several tests for the next few weeks and a new round of chemo.”
10/12/2024
“Dr. Proothi is the best doctor , in all fields, that I have ever had”
10/12/2024
“Dr Proothi has been caring for me for over 13 years through my cancer treatments and now with my chronic anemia. I owe my life to Dr Proothi.”
10/10/2024
“Subhash C Proothi, MD Truly the very best care is given at St Luke's hospital!!!!”
10/3/2024
“I was more than satisfied the way Dr. conducted my examination.”
10/2/2024
“All good”
9/29/2024
“Dr proothi and his resident. were both extremely thorough, professional and knowledgeable. I felt extremely comfortable with them, and quite relieved after my visit So happy I went to him”
9/27/2024
“This Dr. Subhash C Proothi, MD Showed care and true compassion during my visit and listened to my concerns attentively to me and treated me as a whole person not someone who was just in for a yearly follow up for a post cancer visit from breast cancer and mastectomy surgeries For this I was grateful and thankful. He is an asset to St. Lukes”
9/25/2024
“Dr Proothie is an excellent physician. He also had a very nice and informative resident in training who treated me kindly and with joy. The check out woman was also very attentive and took care of all my needs in a most pleasant way.”
9/23/2024
“Very pleased with Dr. Poothi and staff.”
9/11/2024
“Dr. Proothi is a true professional and an great asset to ST Lukes”
9/3/2024
“Dr. Proothi is the best. Full Stop”
8/22/2024
“It was my first visit with Dr. Proothi. Absolutely loved seeing him. He treated me like a person and not just a number with medical issues. I look forward to seeing him again for my ongoing health issues.”
8/18/2024
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“I saw dDr. Proothi he been my Dr. For 26 years. Best doctor ever. Great person in every way amaginable”
10/26/2024