Dr. Satyam Taneja

Dr. Satyam Taneja is the Director and Unit Head of Surgical Oncology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, bringing over 22 years of specialised clinical expertise in surgical oncology. He holds qualifications in MBBS, MS, and DNB, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive cancer care. His role as unit head reflects his clinical leadership and commitment to advancing oncological surgery at a tertiary care centre serving patients across India and beyond.

Dr. Taneja's surgical practice encompasses a wide spectrum of cancer types and complexities, including oncoplastic breast surgery, colorectal and peritoneal malignancies treated with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC), head and neck cancers with neck dissection and oral cancer surgery, and genitourinary cancers such as bladder and kidney malignancies. He also specialises in soft tissue sarcomas and bone tumours, offering limb salvage techniques to preserve function and quality of life. His clinical approach integrates evidence-based protocols with meticulous surgical technique to achieve optimal oncological control and functional outcomes.

Dr. Taneja is deeply committed to personalised cancer care and patient-centred decision-making. He treats a growing number of international patients from the Gulf countries, Africa, and South Asian regions who seek his expertise in complex cancer surgery. His philosophy emphasises organ preservation, aesthetic outcomes, and function-sparing techniques wherever clinically appropriate, coupled with long-term survivorship planning and collaborative multidisciplinary management.

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, is a tertiary care centre in New Delhi equipped with advanced surgical facilities, modern ICU infrastructure, and a dedicated international patient desk. The hospital's commitment to accreditation standards and comprehensive cancer care makes it a preferred destination for surgical oncology patients seeking expert care in India. International patients benefit from centralised coordination, transparent treatment protocols, and continuity of care from initial consultation through long-term follow-up. For those considering cancer surgery in India, Dr. Taneja's leadership of the surgical oncology unit at Fortis ensures access to world-standard surgical expertise at significantly more accessible costs than Western centres, combined with personalised attention and evidence-based care protocols.