Dr. Durgatosh Pandey

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey

Surgical Oncology

Experience: Over 28 Years

Asian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS)

Faridabad, India

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Introduction

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey is a senior surgical oncologist with over 28 years of experience in cancer surgery. He has experience working in top cancer centres across India and has treated complex cases of thoracic and gastrointestinal cancers. His areas of interest include lung cancer, esophageal cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, and gallbladder cancer. Throughout his career, he has been involved in patient care and academic development in cancer.

About Dr. Durgatosh Pandey

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also worked as Professor of Surgical Oncology and Deputy Director at Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi. He has also worked as Director of Surgical Oncology at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon. He has also worked as Senior Consultant & Head of GI/HPB and Thoracic Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. He has also worked at AIIMS, New Delhi; Banaras Hindu University; Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai; and Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai.

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also contributed towards developing structured thoracic and hepatopancreato-biliary cancer services at various places. Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also contributed towards guiding postgraduate students and fellows in the domain of surgical oncology, apart from his regular practice. Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also contributed to writing more than 100 research publications. Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also contributed towards writing 20 book chapters. Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has also delivered lectures at various forums.

Qualifications

  • MBBS.
  • MS (Surgery).
  • DNB (Surgery).
  • M.Ch (Surgical Oncology).
  • Executive Program in Healthcare Management – IIM Calcutta.
  • Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery & Liver Transplantation – Singapore.
  • Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery – Johns Hopkins Institute, USA.

Awards & Recognition

  • Led expansion of Surgical Oncology Department at Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi.
  • Established Thoracic & HPB services at AIIMS, New Delhi.
  • Examiner for M.Ch and DNB (Surgical Oncology).
  • Member – ICMR Task Force (Lung Cancer Guidelines).

Specialities & Expertise

  • Thoracic cancer surgery
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Liver and pancreatic cancer surgery
  • Gallbladder cancer surgery
  • Esophageal cancer surgery
  • Complex HPB tumor procedures

Patient Experience & Approach

Dr. Durgatosh Pandey explains the diagnosis and treatment plan in simple and practical words. He lays great emphasis on proper evaluation before surgery and follow-ups in cancer treatment. He says that cancer patients find him very calm and explains their treatment plans in detail during consultations with him. He believes that cancer treatment involves teamwork and planning to achieve better results.