13 surgical oncology specialists in our India network are listed for pancreatic cancer treatment in Delhi NCR, at 6 hospitals, with 12–42 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the surgical oncology doctors in our directory for pancreatic cancer treatment in Delhi NCR, India, drawn from hospitals including Fortis Hospital Manesar, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Apollo Hospitals and others. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
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FeaturedDr. Ramesh Sarin
Dr. Ramesh Sarin is a distinguished Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, New Delhi, with over 42 years of dedicated clinical experience in cancer surgery. Fellowship-trained at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, USA, and extensively trained at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Dr. Sarin brings world-recognized expertise in managing complex oncological cases with a patient-centered philosophy. Specializing in breast cancer and gastrointestinal oncology, Dr. Sarin has performed thousands of successful procedures across mastectomy, breast-conserving surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, gastric cancer resection, colorectal cancer surgery, and pancreatic cancer surgery. His technical proficiency is complemented by meticulous attention to surgical margins, lymph node staging, and preservation of function wherever oncologically safe. He is an active member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology and maintains academic rigor through peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals. Dr. Sarin attracts patients from across the Gulf region, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent who seek expert second opinions and definitive surgical care. His fluency in English and Hindi, combined with his warm bedside manner, ensures international patients feel heard and informed throughout their treatment journey. He works closely with Gaf Healthcare to facilitate seamless coordination for overseas patients, including pre-operative imaging review and personalized surgical planning. Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, where Dr. Sarin practices, is one of India's premier tertiary-care centers with NABH accreditation, advanced imaging (CT, MRI, PET-CT), a dedicated oncology suite, and 24/7 critical care support. The hospital's international patient services team and multilingual staff make it an ideal destination for complex cancer surgery. International patients appreciate the combination of quality care at a fraction of costs in developed nations, along with the opportunity to recover in a supportive environment. Dr. Sarin's reputation and Apollo's infrastructure make New Delhi an increasingly preferred choice for surgical oncology among medical travelers from the Middle East and beyond.
View ProfileDr. Harit Kumar Chaturvedi
Dr. Harit Kumar Chaturvedi is Chief Executive Officer and Clinical Head of Surgical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 32 years of dedicated experience to the field of cancer surgery. He holds an M.Ch in Surgical Oncology from AIIMS New Delhi and completed his fellowship at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai—credentials that establish him as one of India's most respected surgical oncologists. His clinical journey has been defined by a commitment to precision, innovation, and comprehensive cancer care across multiple organ systems. Dr. Chaturvedi's clinical portfolio spans the full spectrum of surgical oncology, including breast cancer, head and neck malignancies, lung, gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, renal, bladder, and esophageal cancers. He is a pioneer in robotic-assisted surgical oncology across South Asia, proficient in the da Vinci Xi robotic systems, and performs advanced procedures including cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC). His high-volume practice and mastery of both open and minimally invasive techniques enable him to offer individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's cancer stage and overall health. International patients form a significant part of Dr. Chaturvedi's practice. He regularly treats patients from the Middle East, SAARC nations, CIS countries, and Africa, offering them access to world-class cancer care with the reassurance of fluent English communication, transparent treatment planning, and a patient-centric approach. Many international patients value his shared decision-making model, which ensures clarity at every stage of care and empowers patients to participate actively in their treatment journey. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Chaturvedi leads the surgical oncology division, is a NABH and JCI-accredited institution equipped with state-of-the-art robotic surgical suites, advanced imaging, and dedicated intensive care facilities. The hospital's international patient services team facilitates visa assistance, accommodation coordination, and seamless follow-up care, making it an ideal destination for overseas patients seeking complex cancer surgery. Dr. Chaturvedi's leadership and his hospital's infrastructure combine to offer international patients the confidence that they are receiving treatment at par with leading global oncology centers. For patients seeking a surgical oncologist with deep expertise, international exposure, and a genuine commitment to shared decision-making, Dr. Chaturvedi represents the caliber of care that has established India as a leading destination for cancer surgery. His 32+ years of experience, combined with his mastery of cutting-edge surgical techniques and his recognition within major Indian and international oncology societies, ensure that international patients receive evidence-based, compassionate care aligned with global best practices.
View ProfileDr. Sameer Kaul
Dr. Sameer Kaul is a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 26 years of specialist expertise to the management of solid organ malignancies. He holds an MBBS and Master's degree in General Surgery from PGI Rohtak, followed by focused training in Surgical Oncology at the renowned Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. His credentials include an ACS Fellowship from the Commonwealth Association, London, establishing him as a comprehensively trained cancer surgeon with international exposure. Dr. Kaul specializes in the surgical management of breast cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder cancer, gastric cancer, and colorectal cancer. He is particularly recognized for his proficiency in breast-conserving techniques, modified radical mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and complex abdominal oncological procedures. His patient volumes and technical skill have earned him consistent recognition, and he maintains a patient satisfaction rating of 4.8 out of 5 across over 240 reviews. Dr. Kaul has developed a strong international patient practice, regularly treating patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, North Africa, and the broader South Asian region. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati, and French, enabling seamless communication with international cohorts. His commitment to patient-centered care extends beyond the operating theatre; he emphasizes detailed preoperative counseling, multidisciplinary tumor board collaboration, and compassionate postoperative follow-up. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Kaul practices, is one of India's leading tertiary oncology centers, equipped with advanced imaging, pathology, and surgical infrastructure. The hospital maintains NABH accreditation and employs multidisciplinary oncology teams, making it a preferred destination for complex cancer cases. Patients traveling internationally appreciate the hospital's dedicated international patient services, quality assurance, and proximity to Delhi's major transportation hubs. For international patients seeking expert surgical oncology care, Dr. Kaul's blend of training, experience, and global outlook offers a compelling option at a significantly lower cost than comparable care in Western centers.
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Dr. Vinay Samuel Gaikwad
Dr. Vinay Samuel Gaikwad is a dynamic and extensively trained surgical oncologist and Robotic & Laparoscopic GI surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram. With over 24 years of rich clinical experience, he has been associated with some of the top hospitals in India, including Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and MSKCC, New York. He completed his Fellowship in GI & HPB Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital and his Hepatopancreatobiliary Oncology Training from MSKCC, New York. Dr. Gaikwad is proficient in performing the most advanced cancer surgeries including HIPEC and PIPAC, and has authored several articles for both national and international publications. He also specialises in GI and HPB Surgical Oncology and Peritoneal Surface Oncology. He presently leads a team of organ-based surgical oncologists and has been the first to start a hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy programme in India — a pioneering achievement that offers patients with liver-dominant metastatic colorectal cancer a powerful additional treatment option. Dr. Gaikwad is certified in HIPEC from ESSO Hannover, Germany and PIPAC from Tubingen, Germany, and has received training in minimally invasive colorectal surgery from AETF South Korea and upper GI surgery from IRCAD Taiwan. He has been recognised with the Most Trusted Oncologist Award 2023 by ASIA-GCC and the Blackswan Award for Excellence in Healthcare 2023-24 by Asia One.
View ProfileDr. Asit Arora
Dr. Asit Arora is a Clinical Lead in GI and HPB Surgical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, bringing over 22 years of specialized expertise in managing complex gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Gastrointestinal Surgery, and is widely recognized across India and internationally for his precision in radical oncologic resections and advanced abdominal cancer surgery. Dr. Arora has successfully treated thousands of patients with liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder cancer, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, colorectal cancer, and bile duct cancer. He is a pioneer in robotic-assisted and minimally invasive surgical techniques, combining cutting-edge technology with evidence-based oncology to achieve safer procedures, faster recovery, and superior outcomes. He leads high-volume programmes in peritoneal surface malignancies, including HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy) and PIPEC, and has earned recognition for his expertise in neuroendocrine tumours and rare abdominal malignancies. International patients form a significant part of Dr. Arora's practice. He regularly treats patients from the Gulf States, Africa, and Southeast Asia, drawing them to New Delhi for his specialized surgical capabilities and integrated multidisciplinary cancer care. His patient-centred approach, combined with fluency in English and Hindi, ensures clear communication and comfort throughout the treatment journey. Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Arora leads, is a NABH and JCI-accredited tertiary cancer centre with state-of-the-art operating theatres, advanced imaging, comprehensive ICU support, and a dedicated international patient services team. The hospital's multidisciplinary tumour boards, supportive care infrastructure, and track record in complex surgical oncology make it an ideal destination for patients seeking world-class treatment. International patients benefit from seamless coordination, transparent treatment planning, and continuity of care—key advantages for those choosing to undergo cancer surgery in New Delhi under Dr. Arora's care.
View ProfileDr. Manish Jain
Dr. Manish Jain is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist and Director & Unit Head of Gastrointestinal Oncosurgery at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, India. With over 20 years of extensive clinical and surgical experience, Dr. Jain has established himself as a leading expert in the surgical management of gastrointestinal cancers. He holds qualifications including MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and DrNB in Surgical Gastroenterology, alongside certifications as a robotic surgeon and PIPAC (Pressurized Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy) specialist. Dr. Jain specializes in the comprehensive surgical care of cancers affecting the esophagus, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts, liver, and colorectal organs. His proficiency spans both open and minimally invasive oncologic approaches, including robotic surgery using the Intuitive Da Vinci X and Xi platforms, as well as complex procedures such as cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC) for peritoneal surface malignancies. His technical expertise and strategic case management have made him a trusted name in gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) oncosurgery across India. Dr. Jain is deeply committed to delivering personalized care to international patients seeking treatment in India. His hospital, BLK-Max, attracts patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council region, Africa, and South Asian countries seeking advanced oncologic surgery at competitive costs. He works closely with Gaf Healthcare to facilitate seamless consultations via video conferencing and WhatsApp for international patients, ensuring comprehensive pre-operative assessments and treatment planning regardless of geography. BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital is recognized for its state-of-the-art surgical facilities, dedicated cancer center, and international patient services. The hospital maintains NABH accreditation and offers comprehensive ICU support, advanced imaging, and multidisciplinary tumor boards that ensure every oncology case receives collaborative expert review. For international patients, BLK-Max provides dedicated medical coordinators, translation services, and seamless logistics support to make treatment in New Delhi accessible and convenient. Dr. Jain is an active member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, the Association of Surgeons of India, and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India. His professional engagement reflects his commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous advancement in surgical oncology. International patients can expect world-standard oncologic surgery combined with the cost-effectiveness that makes New Delhi a preferred destination for complex gastrointestinal cancer treatment.
View ProfileDr. Nikhil Agrawal
Dr. Nikhil Agrawal is a Senior Consultant Gastrointestinal-Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic (GI-HPB) Surgical Oncologist with over 19 years of specialised experience in managing complex malignancies of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, stomach, esophagus, and biliary system. He holds an MCh degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, alongside qualifications in MS (Surgery) and MBBS, all from the same premier institution. His practice is exclusively devoted to GI-HPB surgical oncology, positioning him as one of India's leading specialists in this technically demanding field. Dr. Agrawal has performed over 1,500 advanced minimally invasive and robotic GI-HPB cancer surgeries throughout his career. He is a certified robotic surgery proctor who actively mentors fellow surgeons in complex robotic oncologic procedures. His clinical expertise spans pancreatic cancer surgery, bile duct and gallbladder cancer resection, gastric and esophageal cancer surgery, colorectal cancer management, liver cancer resection, and cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC). He has spearheaded the development of some of India's most advanced robotic and laparoscopic GI-HPB cancer surgery programs, establishing structured, minimally invasive pathways at premier institutions. International patients, particularly from the Gulf Cooperation Council, Africa, and Central Asian countries, regularly seek Dr. Agrawal's expertise for complex cancer resections. His multidisciplinary approach and experience with cross-border patient coordination ensure seamless care for families travelling to India. He maintains fluency in English and Hindi, facilitating clear communication with diverse patient populations. Dr. Agrawal is deeply engaged in academic medicine, having authored over 50 PubMed-indexed publications and several book chapters, including contributions to The Lancet Oncology, and is an invited faculty member at major national and international GI-HPB conferences. Dr. Agrawal practices at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, a Joint Commission International (JCI)-accredited multispecialty centre with comprehensive oncology infrastructure, advanced operating theatres equipped for robotic surgery, high-dependency units, and dedicated international patient services. The hospital's proximity to New Delhi's international airport and its established protocols for medical tourism make it an ideal destination for international patients seeking specialist cancer care. Patients choosing to undergo treatment under Dr. Agrawal's care benefit from world-class infrastructure, integrated supportive care, and ongoing follow-up coordination via Gaf Healthcare's platform.
View ProfileDr. Archit Pandit
Dr. Archit Pandit is Director of Surgical Oncology at Fortis Escorts, Okhla Road, New Delhi and is a highly accomplished and skilled surgical oncologist trained at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. With over 15 years of clinical excellence, he has the distinction of performing more than 10,000 complex surgeries during his career spanning about a decade and a half. Internationally trained, Dr. Pandit has completed fellowships at the National Cancer Center, Tokyo (Japan) in minimally invasive gastroesophageal surgeries, and at Yonsei University Severance Hospital, Seoul (South Korea) in thoracic surgery and lung transplantation. He is also trained in Robotic Surgery at the Galaxy Care Institute, Pune, and underwent Colorectal Cancer Training with the Asian Endoscopic Task Force in Fuji, Japan. Additionally, he has completed courses in Advanced Laparoscopy and Pain & Palliative Medicine at AIIMS, New Delhi. Dr. Pandit has various publications in reputed international & national journals. Dr. Archit Pandit is a Gold Medalist (Best Outgoing MS Surgery, Karnataka, 2008) and has won Best Video Awards at the Indian Cancer Congress (2013) and ACOS (2016).
View ProfileDr. Abhishek Aggarwal
Dr. Abhishek Aggarwal is an Associate Director of Gastrointestinal Oncosurgery at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, bringing over 15 years of clinical and surgical expertise to the treatment of complex gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary malignancies. He trained at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, where he earned his MCh in Gastrointestinal Surgery, establishing a foundation of academic rigour and technical mastery that defines his practice today. Dr. Aggarwal specializes in the surgical management of gastric, colorectal, pancreatic, liver, gallbladder, and esophageal cancers, with particular proficiency in advanced techniques including cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). His surgical portfolio encompasses major hepatic and pancreatic resections, bile duct cancer interventions, and complex rectal cancer procedures. Throughout his career at leading cancer centres—including Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre and Action Cancer Hospital—he has refined his approach to high-volume oncological procedures, consistently achieving excellent oncological and functional outcomes. Dr. Aggarwal has established himself as a trusted surgeon for international patients, particularly from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asian countries seeking expert gastrointestinal cancer care. He is fluent in English and Hindi, and his practice at BLK-Max ensures seamless coordination with Gaf Healthcare's international patient support systems. Patients appreciate his meticulous surgical planning, transparent communication about outcomes, and personalized approach to each case. BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital is a NABH-accredited quaternary care centre equipped with state-of-the-art operating theatres, intensive care facilities, and a dedicated international patient services team. The hospital's robust infrastructure and multidisciplinary oncology services—including advanced imaging, pathology, and medical oncology—enable comprehensive perioperative care. BLK-Max's location in New Delhi provides excellent connectivity for international patients and access to India's most advanced surgical and diagnostic facilities. For international patients considering gastrointestinal cancer surgery in India, Dr. Aggarwal represents a combination of world-class training, extensive surgical volume, and proven outcomes. Gaf Healthcare facilitates the entire journey from initial video consultation through post-operative follow-up, ensuring continuity of care across borders.
View ProfileDr. Vineet Goel
Dr. Vineet Goel is a Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Fortis Escorts, Okhla Road, New Delhi, with over 14 years of experience in Surgical Oncology. Having performed more than 2,000 surgeries individually and participated in over 10,000 surgeries to date, he is a recognised expert in his field. Dr. Goel specialises in Thoracic and GI Oncology areas in which he received training at the prestigious AIIMS, New Delhi. Dr. Goel completed his MBBS and MS (Master of Surgery) from the University of Delhi, followed by a DNB (Surgical Oncology) from Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. He is a certified Robotic Surgeon with extensive experience in performing robotic surgeries for Thoracic, GI, and Gynaecological cancers over the last seven years. Additionally, he is a trained laparoscopic cancer surgeon with more than a decade of expertise in handling complex intestinal and gynaecological malignancies. Dr. Goel is an active member of professional associations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).
View ProfileDr. Kushal Bairoliya
Dr. Kushal Bairoliya is a Consultant in the GI Oncosurgery department at Fortis Escorts, Okhla Road, New Delhi. With an M.Ch in Gastrointestinal Surgery, his area of diverse expertise includes pancreatic diseases, colorectal surgeries and gastrointestinal cancers. Dr. Kushal received his surgical training from the prestigious Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital Mumbai, where he was awarded the Dr A V Baliga Prize in 2015. Later he completed his M.Ch in GI Surgery from Trivandrum Medical College. His vast experience of GI surgery includes working at high-volume centres like SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He has received multiple awards at national conferences and published articles in national & international indexed journals. He was awarded the Young Scholar Award in GI Surgery for the year 2019. He has over 13 years of experience in managing over 500 gastrointestinal cancers and pancreatic diseases. His specialisation includes minimally invasive surgery for cancers of the digestive system, giving patients the advantage of radical surgery for cancer along with a speedy recovery. Dr. Bairoliya has previously worked at renowned institutions including Yatharth Hospital, Sanar International Hospitals, and Metro Hospitals.
View ProfileDr. Sushil Kumar Jain
Dr. Sushil Kumar Jain is an Additional Director of Surgical Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurugram, with over 12 years of specialist experience in cancer surgery. He holds an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, DNB in Surgical Oncology, and completed advanced robotic surgery training at Manipal University. His credentials span internationally recognized training programmes in robotic oncology at Florida Hospital, USA, and Yonsei University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea. This diverse training background has made him a comprehensive surgical oncologist with deep expertise across multiple cancer types. Dr. Jain has successfully completed more than 4,000 complex oncological operations using open, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches. His clinical strengths include breast-conserving surgery, oncoplastic breast reconstruction, sentinel lymph node biopsy, head and neck cancer resections including Trans Oral Robotic Surgery (TORS), robotic colorectal and thoracic oncology, and hepato-biliary and pancreatic cancer surgery. He combines oncological principles with reconstructive techniques to optimise both cancer control and quality of life for his patients. His meticulous approach to surgical margins and lymph node assessment reflects current international standards in oncologic practice. Dr. Jain regularly treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asian countries seeking advanced cancer care in India. He understands the specific needs of medical tourists and works closely with Gaf Healthcare to coordinate consultations, pre-operative workup, and post-operative follow-up across borders. His fluency in English and Hindi facilitates clear communication with diverse patient populations. Many patients from the Middle East and beyond choose his care for complex breast and gastrointestinal malignancies where both oncologic control and aesthetic or functional outcomes matter. Fortis Memorial Research Institute is one of India's leading cancer and multi-specialty research hospitals, accredited by NABH and equipped with state-of-the-art robotic surgery suites, advanced imaging, and dedicated oncology ICU facilities. The hospital's strong international patient services team, combined with its robust clinical research culture, makes it an ideal destination for international patients seeking expert oncological care. The institution's commitment to evidence-based practice aligns well with Dr. Jain's clinical philosophy. International patients should know that Dr. Jain offers both in-person and video consultations through Gaf Healthcare, allowing initial assessment and treatment planning before travel. The typical hospital stay for major oncological surgery ranges from 5–7 days, with regular virtual follow-up consultations available post-discharge. His extensive publication record and award-winning conference presentations demonstrate an ongoing commitment to advancing cancer care and sharing knowledge with the global surgical oncology community.
View ProfileDr. Tapan Singh Chauhan
Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan is a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Artemis Hospital in Delhi NCR, with more than 12 years of dedicated experience in cancer surgery. He holds an MCh in Surgical Oncology from the prestigious Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad, and is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) from the United Kingdom, alongside an MS in General Surgery from Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS, Rohtak. His credentials reflect a commitment to rigorous surgical training and international excellence in oncology. Dr. Chauhan specializes in complex gastrointestinal, hepatopancreaticobiliary, and peritoneal surface malignancies. He is particularly skilled in cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), esophageal and gastric cancer resections, colorectal oncology, pancreatic and gallbladder cancer surgery, and ovarian cancer debulking procedures. His fellowship training spans Germany (GI & HPB Oncology under Prof. Marcus Buechler at Heidelberg) and France (ESSO Fellowship in Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC under Prof. Olivier Glehen in Lyon), positioning him among a select group of surgeons with comprehensive global training in cutting-edge oncological techniques. He brings proficiency in both minimal-access and robotic surgical approaches. Dr. Chauhan regularly treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and the broader South Asian diaspora. His patient-centered approach combines technical precision with compassionate care, and he takes time to explain complex surgical options in clear, accessible language. Many of his international patients appreciate his experience managing advanced cases and his collaborative approach to multidisciplinary treatment planning. Artemis Hospital, where Dr. Chauhan practices, is a state-of-the-art quaternary-care facility in Gurugram with comprehensive oncology infrastructure, advanced imaging and surgical suites, and dedicated international patient support services. The hospital's accreditation and commitment to international standards make it a trusted destination for international patients seeking specialized cancer surgery. International patients should know that consultation with Dr. Chauhan can be arranged through Gaf Healthcare via video consultation, allowing for document review and treatment planning before travel. His multilingual support (English and Hindi) and experience with patients from across Asia and beyond ensure smooth communication and culturally sensitive care throughout the treatment journey.
View ProfilePancreatic Cancer Treatment — Treatment Overview
Surgery for pancreatic cancer depends on the tumour's location and stage. Tumours in the head of the pancreas are typically treated with a Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy), while tumours in the body or tail may be treated with a distal pancreatectomy. Both are major operations performed by specialised hepato-pancreatico-biliary surgical teams.
Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
Head-of-Pancreas TumoursRemoval of the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, part of the bile duct and sometimes part of the stomach, followed by reconstruction of the digestive tract.
Comprehensive Investigations
CBC, LFT, KFT, tumour markers (CA 19-9, CEA), contrast CT abdomen, MRCP/ERCP, PET-CT (if indicated), cardiac clearance.
Treatment / Procedure Estimate
Stay in India
Usually Included in Hospital Package
- Pre-operative staging workup and multidisciplinary tumour board review
- Whipple surgery
- ICU stay as clinically needed
- Hospital admission and nursing care
- Anaesthesiologist and OT fees
- Post-operative pain management and medications during stay
- Histopathology of the resected specimen
- Dietitian guidance and surgeon follow-up before discharge
Usually Not Included
- Chemotherapy or radiotherapy after surgery (separate cost)
- Travel and accommodation
- Visa processing and travel insurance
- Home nursing care after discharge
- Long-term nutritional supplements
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How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Surgical Oncology and their profile names pancreatic 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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