4 surgical oncology specialists in our India network are listed for head and neck cancer treatment in Chennai, at 3 hospitals, with 15–33 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the surgical oncology doctors in our directory for head and neck cancer treatment in Chennai, India, drawn from hospitals including Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Gleneagles Global Hospital. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
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FeaturedDr. Anil K D'Cruz
- 33+ years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre, Chennai, Present
- Visiting Consultant, Apollo Hospitals — Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai, Present
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
- Oral Cancer Resection
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Dr. Jagadesh Chandra Bose
- 30+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Rela Hospital, Chennai, India — Present
- 30+ years of clinical practice in surgical oncology and complex cancer management
- Head and neck tumor surgery
- Pelvic tumor surgery
- Limb salvage surgery
- Bone tumor surgery
- Neck dissection

Dr. Keshavarajan G
- 17+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist
- Consultant, Department of Surgical Oncology, Rela Hospital Cancer Centre, Chennai — Present
- Assistant Professor, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal — clinical and academic experience
- Breast cancer surgery with oncoplasty
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Gynecological cancer debulking
- Colorectal cancer resection
- Gastric cancer surgery

Dr. Shubhra Chauhan
- 15+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Senior Consultant — Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Gleneagles HealthCity Chennai, Present
- Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon, Nungambakkam Head & Neck Cancer Clinic, Chennai, Present
- Wide local excision for oral cavity cancer
- Neck dissection (selective and comprehensive)
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy and mapping
- Laryngeal conservation surgery
- Pharyngeal and laryngeal reconstruction
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Surgical Oncology and their profile names head and neck cancer treatment (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
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How to Select the Best Doctor for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment in Chennai, India?
Choosing the right surgical oncology surgeon for head and neck cancer treatment is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:
Experience and Expertise
Look for a surgeon with a strong track record in head and neck cancer treatment specifically, not just surgical oncology in general. Years of listed experience — shown on every profile below — is a reasonable starting point.
Specialization
Check that the doctor's listed procedures actually include head and neck cancer treatment (see the doctor cards below) rather than only general surgical oncology.
Hospital Affiliation
The hospital matters as much as the surgeon. Look for an accredited centre with a dedicated surgical oncology unit, ICU support, and experience treating international patients — see "Hospitals where these doctors operate" below.
Communication and Second Opinions
You should be able to get clear answers about your case before committing to travel. Ask for a written second opinion on your reports, in a language you're comfortable in, before you decide.
Transparent Costs
Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — surgeon's fee, hospital charges and stay — before you travel, so there are no surprises once treatment begins. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.
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This page lists 4 surgical oncology specialists who perform head and neck cancer treatment across 3 hospitals in Chennai, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.
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