Dr. Harit Chaturved
Over 40 years
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
New Delhi, India
Introduction
Dr. Harit Chaturvedi performs cancer surgeries across different body parts. People come to him for removing tumors in the stomach, colon, liver, pancreas, and other places where cancer has shown up. He handles cases from early-stage cancers caught during screening to advanced ones needing complicated operations and follow-up care.
About Dr. Harit Chaturved
Dr. Harit Chaturvedi has been doing cancer surgery for almost four decades now. And most patients reaching him have cancers that need surgical removal, whether stomach tumors, colon cancers, or liver growths that medicines alone won’t fix. He works on simple tumor removals to really tough cases where cancer already spread to nearby organs and needs careful planning.
Dr. Harit follows a detailed approach, goes through all scans and biopsy reports, talks with the chemo and radiation doctors about what should happen before and after cutting. He runs the Disease Management Group setup at Max, where different cancer specialists team up instead of working separately. And been pushing cancer awareness and anti-tobacco drives for years because he watches daily what smoking does to bodies.
Qualifications
- MBBS – G.S.V.M Medical College, Kanpur (1986)
- MS (General Surgery) – G.S.V.M Medical College, Kanpur (1990)
- MCh (Surgical Oncology) – The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai (1993)
Awards & Recognition
- Chairman of Max Institute of Cancer Care, leads 100+ cancer doctors
- Received ‘Young Scientist Award’ from the Indian Society of Oncology (1993)
- First organizing secretary for the Indian Cancer Congress
- Was President-Elect of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists
- Past President of the Indian Society of Oncology
- Founder President of Core Cancer Foundation
- Active in cancer awareness and stopping tobacco use campaigns
Specialities & Expertise
- Cancer surgeries (all types)
- Stomach and colon cancer
- Liver and pancreas tumors
- Head and neck cancer
- Breast cancer operations
- Complex tumor work
- Multi-organ cancer cases
- Team-based cancer care
- Cancer surgery (stomach, colon, liver)
- Pancreatic cancer operations
- Breast cancer surgery
- Head and neck tumors
- Colorectal cancer work
- Liver tumor removal
- Complex cancer cases
- Team cancer treatment
Patient Experience & Approach
Patients say Dr. Chaturvedi tells it straight about cancer stages and what surgery can really do. When cancer’s advanced, he doesn’t promise miracles but explains what proper treatment looks like. Families like that he coordinates with the chemo and radiation teams so everyone hears the same plan.
Those who have been operated on say his experience is seen when handling problems that come up. After nearly forty years of treating cancer, he’s dealt with pretty much every situation that can happen during or after surgery.