Subhash C. Proothi, MD
5 out of 5
(322)
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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 111 total patient reviews
“Dr. Proothi is very comfortable to speak to and ask questions.”
6/29/2025
“I was well pleased with the visit.”
6/29/2025
“Dr. Prootthi is excellent Doctor. Excellent bedside manners cares about my health and has and done everything he can to help me with my cancer journey for almost 5 years. His staff is wonderful . Always call back when you have questions.”
6/28/2025
“My visit was excellent. All staff was great compassionate, respectful . It is a pleasure for me to go to St Luke's to get care. Love St Luke's.you are doing a good job. May God bless you more and more.”
6/23/2025
“Dr Proothi always listens to everything. He truly is a wonderful Doctor. Chose home for a reason .”
6/23/2025
“No bad comments, all good experiences.”
6/22/2025
“Dr. Proothi is the best”
6/22/2025
“Dr Proothi is very thorough, detail oriented”
6/16/2025
“Overall very enlightening and comforting encounter.”
6/15/2025
“Visit went well with dr Proothi”
6/14/2025
“Excellent doctor.”
6/13/2025
“Dr Proothi follow up on anything we talk about. He is so profesional and speaks so clearly. He makes sure you understand whats going on. He is a great Dr”
6/13/2025
“Dr Proothi is the best”
6/13/2025
“I love Dr. Proothi! He answers all my concerns with clarity so I leave that office so pleased with the care I received.”
6/12/2025
“Outstanding Doctor in all respects!”
6/9/2025
“He's the best!!!”
6/8/2025
“Dr. Proothi is a wonderful doctor and human being.”
6/7/2025
“I have the most respect for Dr Proothi.”
6/7/2025
“Only good remarks about Dr Proothi and his staff”
5/24/2025
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“Everyone was very professional and helpful and courteous. Excellent teamwork”
6/29/2025