Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan - Surgical Oncologist in India

 

Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan is a distinguished MCh Surgical Oncologist renowned for his expertise in gastrointestinal (GI), hepatopancreaticobiliary oncology, and peritoneal surface malignancy, particularly Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC). With a stellar academic background and extensive training from premier oncology institutes, Dr. Chauhan has emerged as a leader in the field, known for his proficiency in complex surgical procedures and minimally invasive techniques.

Educational Background and Training

Dr. Chauhan's academic journey began with an MS in General Surgery from Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS Rohtak, followed by specialized training in Surgical Oncology from renowned institutions such as Dr.B.R.A.IRCH, AIIMS, New Delhi, and Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad. Driven by his passion for GI oncology and minimally invasive surgery, he pursued further fellowship positions under distinguished mentors, including Prof. Marcus Buechler in Heidelberg (HPB oncology) and Dr. T. Subramaneshwar Rao at Indo–American Cancer Institute, Hyderabad, focusing on MIS techniques.

Clinical Expertise and Specializations

Dr. Chauhan's expertise spans a wide range of complex surgical procedures, including but not limited to:

Esophagectomy (open and laparoscopic)

Radical Gastrectomy with D2 Dissection

Radical Cholecystectomy

Whipple's Surgery

Distal pancreatosplenectomy

Hepatectomy

Hemicolectomy, subtotal, total colectomy (open and laparoscopic)

Anterior resection, Low anterior resection, ULAR, APR (open and laparoscopic)

Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND) and Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Excision

Radical Cystectomy and Radical total and partial Nephrectomy

Cytoreductive surgeries (CRS) and HIPEC for various cancers, including ovarian, colorectal, mesothelioma, pseudomyxoma, and gastric cancer

Gynecological surgeries for uterine cancer, carcinoma cervix, and ovarian cancer, including fertility-preserving surgeries.

Professional Achievements

Dr. Chauhan's contributions to the field of surgical oncology extend beyond clinical practice, with numerous publications in esteemed journals and paper presentations at national and international conferences. His dedication to advancing the field through research and innovation, coupled with his commitment to providing optimal patient care, has earned him recognition as a leading authority in GI oncology and complex surgical interventions.

Current Practice

As a leading surgical oncologist, Dr. Tapan Singh Chauhan continues to push the boundaries of excellence in cancer care, offering advanced treatment options and compassionate care to his patients. His unwavering commitment to improving outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for individuals battling cancer underscores his status as a true leader and innovator in the field of surgical oncology.