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Dr. Sharan Choudhri – Surgical Oncologist and Cancer Treatment Surgeon
Dr. Sharan Choudhri is one of the best Surgical Oncologist and Cancer Surgeons in Delhi. He specializes in Gynecologic Oncology, Breast Cancer Treatment, and many other types of cancer surgery. Dr. Choudhri is also one of the best head and neck oncology surgeons. He has a wealth of knowledge in cancer treatment and clinical experience.
Professor (Dr.) Choudhri has done MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College. He has accumulated a wealth of experience while serving in Army Hospitals for 30 years.
Dr. Sharan Choudhri established the first Malignant Diseases Treatment Centre at Command Hospital, Bangalore. He is also credited for establishing Oncology Centre at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment. He was Senior Advisor in Surgical Oncology and Surgery to the entire Indian Armed Forces.
Services offered by Dr. Choudhri, Surgical Oncologist
- Gynecological Oncology
- Gastro-Intestinal Oncosurgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Head and Neck Onco Surgery
- Radical Breast Surgery
- Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Care
Professional experience of Dr. Sharan Choudhri
- He has more than 38 years of experience
- Sharan Choudhri is currently working as Associate Director – Surgical Oncology at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Worked at Columbia Asia Hospital as Senior Consultant
- Worked in Surgical Oncology Department at Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi
- Worked in Surgical Oncology Department at Army Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt
Education details of Dr. Sharan
- Completed MBBS in 1979 from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
- Completed MS (General Surgery) in 1985 from the University of Pune
- Did DNB (General Oncology) in 1988 through the National Board of Examination
- Dr. Choudhri has received training in Esophageal Surgery from Kurume Medical University, Fukuoka, Japan
- Dr. Choudhri has received training in Hepato-Biliary Surgery from Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan
- He has received training in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Dr. Choudhri has received training in Surgical Oncology at Malignant Diseases Treatment Centre, INHS Ashvini. It is a premier institution at Naval Command Hospital, Mumbai
Memberships of Dr. Choudhri
Dr. Choudhri is a member of the following prestigious medical organizations:
- Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
- Indian Society of Aero-Space Medicine
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Indian Society of Oncology
- Union for International Cancer Control
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Awards of Dr. Choudhri
He has won many national and international awards. Some of these are:-
- Fellowship award in 1994 at Kurume Medical University, Japan
- Fellowship award in 2001 at Michigan State University, USA
- Young Investigators Award in 2002
- Air Vice-Marshal MM Shriganesh Memorial Medal for standing first in Surgery in Junior Command Course
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Sharan Choudhri
Question 1 – What is the educational qualification of Dr. Sharan?
Answer – Dr. Choudhri is MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and DNB (General Oncology). In addition, he has received training in Surgical Oncology.
Question 2 – What is the specialization of Dr. Sharan?
Answer – Dr. Sharan specializes in Gynecological Oncology, Gastrointestinal Oncology, Breast Surgery, Head and Neck Onco Surgery, and Cancer Care.
Question 3 – Where does Dr. Sharan practice?
Answer – Dr. Choudhri practices at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket. He is Associate Director – Surgical Oncology.
Question 4 – What is Surgical Oncologist?
Answer – Surgical oncologist is a cancer surgery doctor. He/she removes the tumor and nearby tissues by surgery. The removed tissues are sent for biopsy. The doctor may work along with a medical oncologist and a radiation oncologist for further treatment of cancer.
What is Surgical Oncology?
Surgical oncology or onco surgery is a field of medicine. It uses surgery for cancer treatment. The malignant tumors are removed by surgery. Medicine follows after that. Removal of tumor prevents spread of decease to other parts of the body.
In layman’s language, a surgical oncologist is a cancer surgeon. The cancer surgeon removes the cancerous tissues by operation.
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