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Dr. Vedant Kabra

Specialization - Surgical Oncologist

Department - Oncology

Designation - Principal Director

Works at - Fortis Memorial Research Institute

New Delhi, India

Career Profile

Dr. Vedant Kabra is the Director of the Surgical Oncology Department at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI). He has more than 23 years of experience as an oncologist. 12,000 cancer surgeries and various complex oncological procedures, including robotic surgeries, have been completed successfully. Intuitive Surgical Sunnyvale has received special training in Robotic Surgery. Many honors and a clinical fellowship in surgical oncology at the National Cancer Centre.

Education & Training

  • MBBS – Banaras Hindu University, 1996.
  • MS – General Surgery – Banaras Hindu University, 1998.
  • DNB – General Surgery – National Board of Examinations, 1999.
  • MRCS (Edin) Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh – 2002.
  • Registrar, Surgical Oncology (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India) – 1999-2002.
  • Fellow, Surgical Oncology (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India) – 2002-2003.
  • Clinical Fellow and Associate, National Cancer Centre, Singapore (Jan 2005 – Oct 2006).

Work & Experience

  • Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
  • National Cancer Centre, Singapore.
  • Max Superspecialty Hospitals, New Delhi.
  • Manipal Hospital, New Delhi.

 

Clinical Focus
  • Surgical Oncology.
  • Breast Cancer Surgery.
  • GI Cancer Surgery.
  • Head & Neck Cancer Surgery.
  • Thoracic Cancer Surgery.
Awards
  • University Gold Medal (BHU) for standing first in Final MBBS Examination.
  • Best Undergraduate Student of Surgery in Uttar Pradesh (1995-96). UP chapter of
  • Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Best Resident of Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (1997-98).
  • Best Research Paper Award in Annual Conference of Association of Surgeons of India at Anmedabad, December 25-30, 1998.
  • Second Best Poster Award in Annual Conference of Indian Association of Surgical Oncology at Lucknow, September 19-21, 2003.
  • Has been a tutor for MCh course in Breast Oncoplasty offered by University of East Anglia, UK.
Research and Publications
  • Breast cancer surgery including breast conservation and oncoplasty.
  • Robotic Surgery for Cancer.
  • Gastro-intestinal and Gynecologic Cancer.
  • Head & Neck Cancer, Thoracic cancers, Bone and Soft tissue cancers.
  • 12 National & International Publications.
  • 4 Book Chapters.
Memberships
  • Life Member - Indian Society of Oncology.
  • Life Member — Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Life Member — National Academy of Medical Sciences, India.
  • Life Member — Indian Association of Surgical Oncology.
  • Member — Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
  • Life Member - Indian Medical Association.
  • Life Member - Association of Breast Surgeons of India.
  • Fellow of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons.

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