Designation - Senior Director & Head of Department
Works at - BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Gurgaon,
India
Career Profile
Surender Kumar Dabas is a well-known surgical oncologist at New Delhi's BLK Super Speciality Hospital. With a total of 14 years of experience in the field, including 7 years as a head and neck specialist. In India, he was a pioneer in robotic head and neck surgery. He is well-known for his outstanding work in Robotic Surgery, with a clinical focus on Head and Neck Oncology, Trans-Oral Robotic Surgery, and Robotic GI Surgery. He has gained international acclaim and has high-profile international patients. With his track record of performing the most head and neck surgeries in Asia.
Education & Training
MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University, 2003.
MS – General Surgery – Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, 2007.
DNB – Surgical Oncology – National Board of Examination, India, 2011.
Director, Head & Neck Oncology and Thoracic Services, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon & Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi.
Chief, Head and Neck Oncology and Robotic Surgery, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre.
Consultant, Head and Neck Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre.
Clinical Focus
Head and Neck Oncology.
Trans – Oral Robotic Surgery.
Robotic GI Surgery.
Thoracic Surgery.
Gynecological Surgery.
Awards
Gold medal in Pathology, 2nd Professional MBBS Examination.
Research and Publications
Presented paper on “TORS in Head and Neck Cancer and our experience” in China (May 2014).
Presented two posters on TORS titled “Transoral Robotic Surgery in Management of Oropharyngeal Cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India” and “Transoral Robotic Surgery For Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Cancers: A Prospective Study of Feasibility and Functional Outcome” at 1st International TORS conference at Philadelphia, US (August 2014).
Dinesh A, Shukla H, Dabas Setal: Simultaneous lingual and hypoglossal nerve block: A novel technique, Journal of the American College of Surgeons 10/2015; 221(4):e133.
Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Shukla H, Sinha R: Salvage Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience, Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2015;16(17):7627-32.
Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Puri A, Shah SH, Sinha R: Transoral robotic surgery in management of oropharyngeal cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India, Int J ClinOncol, 2015 Aug;20(4):693-700.
Published paper on “Traumatic Handlebar Hernia associated with Hepatic Herniation “: A case report and review of the Literature. Hernia. Volume 11, Number 4, August 2007, pp.365-367 (3). Abstract: “Completion Radical Surgery for Incidental Gall Bladder Carcinoma”. Tropical Gastroenterology 2012; 32 (3) Suppl 3: S76.
Presented poster titled Feasibility, Surgical and functional outcome of Transoral Robotic Laryngeal Conservation Surgery – Our Experience in India in 3rd international TORS conference held at San Fransisco, CA, USA.
Memberships
Executive Council Membership of International Guild of Robotic & Endoscopic Head - Neck Surgeons (IGREHNS).