Dr. Durgatosh Pandey

Dr Durgatosh Pandey is a Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist with 31 years of experience in managing complex cancers across thoracic, gastrointestinal, hepatopancreato-biliary, and abdominal oncology.

Patients seeking a surgical oncologist in Delhi NCR for lung cancer surgery, esophageal cancer, or HPB oncology will find that Dr Pandey has trained and worked at some of India’s leading cancer centers, including Tata Memorial Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and Cancer Institute (WIA).

He has also completed advanced international fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Gleneagles Hospital, further strengthening his expertise in complex cancer surgery.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Durgatosh Pandey diagnoses and surgically manages a broad range of cancers including lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumours, stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer, gallbladder cancer, bile duct cancer, retroperitoneal tumours, head and neck cancers, breast cancer, gynaecological cancers, genitourinary cancers, and sarcomas.

His practice spans both minimally invasive and open complex oncological resections.

Thoracic Oncology

Dr Pandey has established thoracic oncology services at major cancer centres and brings subspecialty fellowship training from Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA to the surgical management of chest malignancies.

• Lung cancer surgery
• Esophageal cancer surgery
• Mediastinal tumour resection
• Minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery

Gastrointestinal Oncology

He manages the full spectrum of gastrointestinal cancers with advanced surgical techniques, including laparoscopic and robotic approaches for upper and lower GI malignancies.

• Gastro-oesophageal cancer surgery
• Small intestine cancer surgery
• Colorectal cancer surgery
• Laparoscopic and robotic GI cancer surgery

Hepatopancreato-biliary (HPB) Oncology

Dr Pandey completed a surgical fellowship in hepatobiliary surgery and liver transplantation at Asian Centre for Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore, and established HPB oncology services at AIIMS, New Delhi.

• Liver cancer surgery
• Pancreatic cancer surgery
• Gallbladder cancer surgery
• Bile duct cancer surgery

Advanced Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Tumours

He performs complex oncological resections for advanced abdominal and retroperitoneal malignancies, including cases requiring multivisceral resection and reconstruction.

Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cancer Surgery

Dr Pandey performs laparoscopic and robotic procedures across thoracic, GI, and HPB oncology, offering patients reduced recovery times without compromising oncological outcomes.

Other Oncological Surgeries

• Head and neck cancer surgery
• Breast cancer surgery
• Gynaecological cancer surgery
• Genitourinary cancer surgery
• Sarcoma surgery

Present Experience

• Head of Surgical Oncology and Chief of Onco-Sciences – Holy Family Hospital, New Delhi
• Chairman, Surgical Oncology – Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Sector 21A
• Consultant – Everhope Cancer Centre, Sector 65

Past Experience

• Consultant and Head, Surgical Oncology; Chief of Oncology Sciences – Manipal Hospital, Dwarka, Delhi
• Professor and Chief of Surgical Oncology; Deputy Director – Tata Memorial Centre (HBCH and MPMMCC), Varanasi
• Director, Surgical Oncology; Head, Thoracic and GI/HPB – Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram
• Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology; Head, GI/HPB – Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
• Surgical Fellow, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation – Asian Centre for Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore
• Surgical Oncologist – Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi

Credentials and Education

• MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, University of Delhi (1995)
• MS (General Surgery) – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, University of Delhi (1999)
• DNB (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2000)
• MCh (Surgical Oncology) – Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University (2004)
• Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation – Asian Centre for Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore (2007)
• Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery – Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA
• Executive Program in Healthcare Management – IIM Calcutta

Medical Registration

• Medical Council of India – Registration No. 14669 (registered since 1996)

Awards and Achievements

• Played a key role in the establishment and development of the Surgical Oncology programme at Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi, serving as Deputy Director responsible for operational activities
• Established Thoracic and HPB cancer services at the Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, AIIMS, New Delhi (2012 to 2015)
• Started major academic programmes at Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi, including MCh Surgical Oncology, DM Medical Oncology, and MD Radiation Oncology
• Examiner for MCh and DNB (Surgical Oncology) examinations
• Founder Member, Lung Cancer Consortium Asia
• Founder Member, Esophageal Cancer Consortium
• Member, Gastric Advisory Action Forum of Asia Pacific
• Member, ICMR Task Force on Review of Guidelines for Management of Lung Cancer

Publications and Research

Dr Durgatosh Pandey has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications in national and international surgical oncology journals and has contributed 20 chapters in medical textbooks. His research spans thoracic oncology, GI and HPB cancer surgery, minimally invasive oncological techniques, and cancer management guidelines.

Professional Memberships

• The Lung Cancer Consortium Asia (Founder Member)
• Esophageal Cancer Consortium (Founder Member)
• India Cooperative Oncology Network
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
• European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)

Languages Spoken

Dr Pandey consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali, enabling clear and accessible communication with patients from across North India and beyond.

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