Tharwat Ghattas MD

Tharwat Ghattas MD Board-certified hematologist oncologist with 18+ years of experience. Delivering fast, compassionate cancer care to North Louisiana.

05/07/2026

Even oncologists have bloopers! 😆 Not every take is perfect, and sometimes that is the fun of it. A little laughter goes a long way in the middle of serious work.

If this made you smile, drop a 😂 in the comments.

05/06/2026

Cancer does not always start looking serious.

Before it becomes cancer, it can look like:

1️⃣ A spot or mole that changes
2️⃣ Something that feels like “probably nothing”
3️⃣ A test that comes back abnormal
4️⃣ A symptom that keeps coming back

That is why screenings matter. Problems are easier to treat when they are caught early.

Share this to someone as a reminder not to keep putting off that checkup.

05/05/2026

As an oncologist, here are 3 symptoms people call allergies...

These do not always mean cancer, but they deserve more than a shrug.

👉 Share this with someone who needs to hear it.

05/04/2026

Advice from a cancer doctor… stop waiting for the perfect time to live!

Go on the trip. Celebrate the moment. Buy the shoes. Eat the cake. Tell people you love them. Life is not something to keep postponing. 💙

👉 What is one thing you have been putting off that you want to do? Comment it below.

05/02/2026

Leaving for Monroe last week.
They didn’t want me to go.

That’s the part no one sees.
And it’s why I think about the parents I care for every day—fighting to stay for moments like this.

05/01/2026

POV: you went viral once and now you think you’re famous...😎😅
Reality check: ...

04/30/2026

It's Awareness Month. Is it just heartburn? 🤔When to see an oncologist.

Have you heard these before? Let me know in the comments.

04/29/2026

Not everything should be blamed on age. Here are three symptoms people often dismiss as “just getting older”:

1️⃣ Loss of appetite
2️⃣ Shortness of breath with simple activity
3️⃣ Persistent pain that keeps showing up in the same place

Aging can change the body, but ongoing symptoms still deserve attention. “Probably nothing,” is not always a plan.

Which one do you hear people brush off the most?
👉 Comment 1, 2, or 3 below.

04/28/2026

Here are 3 habits that might be masking something serious. 🚩

Sometimes, being "healthy" makes you ignore the red flags. Talk to your primary care doctor today to schedule your next screening.

Have questions? Comment below.

04/27/2026

Here is how I use AI in the clinic! 🤖

How do you feel about AI in the clinic? Comment below.

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