19 surgical oncology specialists in our India network are listed for salivary gland cancer treatment, across 5 cities (Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai), at 11 hospitals, with 8–33 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the surgical oncology doctors in our directory for salivary gland cancer treatment in India, drawn from hospitals including Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Apollo Hospitals, Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road and others. Doctors are listed across Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai. 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. Vidhyadharan Sivakumar
- 23+ years of experience in Head & Neck Oncological Surgeon
- Consultant – Head & Neck Oncologist, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, Present
- Assistant Professor in Head & Neck Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
- Selective Neck Dissection
- Comprehensive Neck Dissection

Dr. Biswajyoti Hazarika
- 22+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Chief of Head & Neck Surgery — Surgical Oncology, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
- Consultant, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Oral Cancer Surgery and Composite Resection
- Laryngeal Cancer Excision with Laryngeal Preservation
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection and Lymph Node Management
- Endoscopic Head and Neck Tumour Removal

Dr. P Subramanya Rao
- 22+ years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
- Over 22 years of specialized experience in head and neck surgical oncology across leading healthcare institutions
- Oral cancer surgery and partial glossectomy
- Laryngeal cancer resection and laryngeal preservation
- Neck dissection: comprehensive and selective
- Composite resection with soft tissue reconstruction
- Thyroid cancer surgery and thyroidectomy

Dr. Arsheed Hussain Hakeem
- 20+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Consultant Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad – Present
- Senior Consultant, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi
- Head and Neck Tumor Resection
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Comprehensive Neck Dissection
- Thyroid Cancer Excision
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Dr. Prathamesh Pai
- 20+ years of experience in Head & Neck Oncosurgeon
- Senior Consultant Surgeon — Surgical Oncology, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Head & Neck Surgeon, P.D. Hinduja Hospital, Khar, Mumbai
- Oral cancer surgery with neck dissection
- Thyroid cancer resection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Laryngeal cancer surgery
- Skull base tumor resection

Dr. Sandip Durah
- 20+ years of experience in Head and Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Senior Consultant Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai — Present
- Senior Head and Neck Oncosurgeon, Leading Cancer Institute, Chennai
- Oral cancer surgery with resection and reconstruction
- Oropharyngeal cancer resection
- Laryngeal cancer surgery and laryngeal preservation
- Hypopharyngeal cancer resection
- Neck dissection (selective, modified, radical)

Dr. Karan Gupta
- 15+ years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology — Head & Neck Cancer — Medanta — The Medicity, Gurugram
- Fellowship in Head-Neck and Reconstructive Surgery — HCG Cancer Center, Ahmedabad
- Robotic head and neck cancer surgery
- Transoral laser microsurgery
- Oral and oropharyngeal cancer resection
- Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
- Laryngeal cancer surgery

Dr. Naveen H C
- 15+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Consultant — Head & Neck Oncology & Surgical Oncology, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai, Present
- Consultant, Department of Head & Neck and Reconstructive Surgery, Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Center, Narayana Hrudayalaya
- Oral cancer surgery and resection
- Selective and comprehensive neck dissection
- Laryngeal cancer surgery
- Hypopharyngeal cancer resection
- Oropharyngeal 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

Dr. Kanika Rana
- 14+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Head & Neck Oncology, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurugram
- Clinical Observership, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
- Oral cancer surgery
- Laryngeal cancer resection
- Oropharyngeal cancer surgery
- Thyroid cancer surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
Dr. Manish Gaur
- 13+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist
- Principal Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital & Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- Breast conservation surgery (BCS)
- Modified radical mastectomy with breast reconstruction
- Oncoplastic breast surgery
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Head and neck cancer resections

Dr. Akshat Malik
- 13+ years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology — Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
- Visiting Fellow, Head & Neck Surgical Oncology — International cancer centres
- Robotic Thyroidectomy
- Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
- Head and Neck Cancer Resection
- Neck Dissection (Radical and Selective)
- Microvascular Reconstruction

Dr. Somdipto Das
- 12+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Consultant — Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Head & Neck Oncology, Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Mumbai
- Clinical Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard University, USA
- Oral Cancer Resection and Reconstruction
- Neck Dissection (Selective and Radical)
- Oropharyngeal Cancer Surgery
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery

Dr. Abhishek Budharapu
- 11+ years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
- Consultant Surgical Oncology, Apollo Hospital Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad — Head & Neck Surgical Oncology specialist
- Head & Neck Surgical Oncology training, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection (Radical and Selective)
- Composite Resection
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery

Dr. Rahul Buggaveeti
- 11+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Consultant — Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Apollo Hospitals Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- Fellow in Robotic Head and Neck Oncology, Yonsie Institute, South Korea
- Oral cancer resection and reconstruction
- Laryngeal cancer surgery and voice preservation
- Neck dissection (selective and comprehensive)
- Thyroid cancer surgery
- Salivary gland tumor excision

Dr. Priyanka Raina
- 10+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Head & Neck Surgery – Surgical Oncology, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
- Clinical Training, Head & Neck Oncology, Tata Memorial Cancer Centre, Mumbai
- Oral Cancer Resection and Reconstruction
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery and Neck Dissection
- Laryngeal Cancer Endoscopic Laser Surgery
- Oropharyngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Surgery
- Salivary Gland Tumor Removal

Dr. Swati Nair
- 10+ years of experience in Head & Neck Oncosurgeon
- Associate Consultant — Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
- Head & Neck Cancer Surgery fellow, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
- Thyroidectomy (partial and total)
- Parathyroidectomy
- Neck dissection (selective and comprehensive)
- Oral cancer surgery and wide local excision
- Salivary gland surgery (parotid and submandibular)

Dr. Sataksi Chatterjee
- 8+ years of experience in Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
- Consultant — Head & Neck Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Present
- 8+ years of specialist practice in head and neck oncology and surgical management
- Oral cancer surgery and reconstruction
- Laryngeal cancer resection
- Oropharyngeal cancer surgery
- Thyroid cancer surgery
- Neck dissection (selective and comprehensive)
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Surgical Oncology and their profile names salivary gland 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 Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment in India?
Choosing the right surgical oncology surgeon for salivary gland 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 salivary gland 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 salivary gland 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.
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