Subhash C. Proothi, MD
5 out of 5
(307)
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St. Luke's Cancer Care Associates Surgical Oncology - Bethlehem
St. Luke's Cancer Care Associates Surgical Oncology - 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
- Anemia
- Breast Cancer
- Endocrine Cancer
- Gastroenterology
- Lung 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
Rhode Island Hospital, 1978 - 1979
Fellowship
South Brooklyn Health, 1977 - 1978
This provider has 86 total patient reviews
“I feel blessed to have Dr Proothi as my oncologist. He's very knowledgeable and has a kindness not found in many.”
2/26/2025
“Dr. Proothi was very helpful and answered all of my questions. He is very knowledgeable.”
2/21/2025
“As always everyone was awesome.”
2/13/2025
“Dr. Proothi is the best! Everyone in the office are kind and thoughtful.”
2/8/2025
“Dr. PROOTHI was very thorough”
2/7/2025
“Dr Proothie has been as wonderful as my breast cancer surgeon Dr R.was my cancer care has been exceptional thus far”
2/6/2025
“Dr Proothi is an excellent and extremely knowledgeable oncologist with tremendous experience with blood cancer. I am very lucky that I am his patient”
2/4/2025
“Everything done very professional. Excellent!!!!”
2/3/2025
“Doctor Subhash C Proothi, MD is excellent . Staff is very nice . L is Wonderful she always friendly and ready to help .”
1/30/2025
“My experience that you are an excellent team.”
1/29/2025
“Dr. Proothi ia an excellent oncologist who I have been seeing since I was diagnosed with breast cancer almost 20 years agol”
1/24/2025
“Dr Proothi and the medical fellow were both knowledgeable on my past history and reviewed last blood tests results for any changes.”
1/24/2025
“The virtual visit was short and up to the point. Due to my health it is better to get this virtual check up. The doctor is very smart and caring.”
1/20/2025
“All good! with visit to Subhash C Proothi, MD”
1/16/2025
“I am so fortunate to have Dr. Proothi as my oncologist! He was recommended to me by a friend he treated that had very serious health issues and she told me I would not want anyone but him, and she was right! He is so kind and very thorough. Because of his expertise I am now cancer free! I thank God that he was the doctor that treated me!”
1/12/2025
“Dr proothi and his staff are awesome. Friendly and respectful at all times”
12/22/2024
“I very much appreciate Dr. Proothi - intelligent, caring, very professional. He listens to what I say and provides, clear explanations or commentary on my data & concerns. He is one of your best physicians!”
12/18/2024
“Dr. Proothi is an excellent physician.”
12/15/2024
“Good experience with Subhash C Proothi, MD he always bedside manner very respectful and show concern”
12/13/2024
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“Everything went well”
2/27/2025