Dr. Fareeha Siddiqui
Hematology and Oncology
Vista, CA
25 years experience
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Office
Vista, CA
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Hematology and Oncology
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: Depends on what the disease is and which MRI is being taken. More info would be good.
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A 40-year-old female asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
SEE ENT: Hi please see your primary care physician and ENT doctor asap to rule out any issues.
Thanks.
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: Surgery, radiation, hormonal pill. More info needed on size and extent of disease.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: Has this been biopsied? What does the pet scan look like?
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: It is possible that it could be something else but please could you give us a little bit of background history?
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A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Looks good: But sometimes leukemias and cancer can not be picked up in blood. Just keep going for routine physician visits and all should be well :).
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Surgery: Surgery to remove the cancerous mass and surrounding lymph nodes with minimal damage to the neck area.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Many reasons: Some include : alcohol, smoking, smoked food, etc.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Maybe: Please get a CBC and iron studies done in the blood.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: If the counts are low (example neutropenia or anemia) then not a good idea.
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A 29-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
More info needed: What type of surgery is being done and how large is the mass?
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A member asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
No: They may just want more detailed images- dont be scared.
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A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Needs more workup: Hi many different types of myeloproliferative diseases can have a positive jak-2 mutation. If possible please can you tell me more. Thanks.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Needs more bloodwork: Hi! this may be nothing- but still needs to be evaluated further with a serum protein electrophoresis and immunofixation to rule out a possible blood ... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Pathology 2nd opinio: Would get complete scans and restaging done and have pathology from rhabdo and new osteosarcoma looked at again to confirm if this is truly a new dise... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Usually not: No simple cuts are not the cause of oral cancer.
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A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Its possible: Hi anything is possible! u need to go to a fertility specialist and get a full work up done.
Good luck!
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Depends: It depends on the type of sickle cell disease a patient has, and how many attacks they get in a year and how severe those attacks are.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
IVF specialist : Hi you need to wait for the drug to be cleared from you system- ultimately your oncologist and ivf specialist together should help you make that deci... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Fareeha Siddiquianswered
Hematology and Oncology 25 years experience
Clinic: Morning time in clinic, evening in hospitals.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Siddiqui is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Siddiqui is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I find out wed. About second bloodwork. Could this be MM?
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Thanks for your quick reply! I am going tomorrow (: thank you for you response
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