Dr. Ritesh Tapkire

Dr Ritesh Tapkire is a highly accomplished Surgical Oncologist in Indore with 25 years of experience and more than 6,500 successful cancer surgeries.

Patients searching for the best cancer surgeon in Indore or expert care for minimally invasive cancer surgery, thoracic oncology, and peritoneal cancer treatment will find in Dr Tapkire a specialist with an MCh in Surgical Oncology from Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai, and fellowships from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, AIIMS, New Delhi, and NIH, NCI, Maryland, USA.

He currently serves as Senior Consultant at CARE CHL Hospital, RSS Nagar, and Veda Hospital, Vasant Vihar, Indore.

Area of Expertise

Dr Tapkire manages a comprehensive range of solid tumours across gastrointestinal, thoracic, urological, gynaecological, and musculoskeletal oncology.

He treats lung, oesophageal, stomach, colorectal, liver, pancreatic, biliary, renal, adrenal, gynaecological, and musculoskeletal cancers, as well as peritoneal metastases and advanced ovarian cancer.

Core Surgical Procedures

• VATS Oesophagectomy (Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery)
• Laparoscopic Colorectal Cancer Surgery
• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy and Adrenalectomy
• Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
• Lung Cancer Surgery
• Stomach Cancer Surgery
• Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Cancer Surgery
• Musculoskeletal Cancer Surgery
• Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS)
• HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
• Minimal Access Cancer Surgery

Professional Experience

CARE CHL Hospital, RSS Nagar, Indore

Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology

Veda Hospital, Vasant Vihar, Indore

Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology

Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Silchar

Deputy Director (2017 to 2024)
Head of Surgical Oncology (2013 to 2017)
Surgical Oncologist (2010 to 2013)

Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai

Registrar – Surgical Oncology (2005 to 2007)

Fortis Jessaram Hospital, New Delhi

Senior Resident – Surgical Oncology (2004 to 2005)

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, S S Medical College, Rewa, 2001
• MS in General Surgery, MGM Medical College, Indore, 2004
• MCh in Surgical Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai, 2010
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Cancer Surgery, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad
• Fellowship in VATS, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Fellowship in Palliative Care, CTC/APHN, AIIMS, New Delhi
• Fellowship in Cancer Prevention and Control, NIH, NCI, Maryland, USA

Registration

• Madhya Pradesh Medical Council, Registration No. 4528 (from 2023)

Research and Publications

• "Multicystic Mesothelioma: CRS and HIPEC Outcomes." European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
• "Germline Testing for Predisposition to Breast and Ovarian Cancer." Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology, 2017
• "Residual Disease Distribution After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer." European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
• "Cure Possibility in Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases Undergoing CRS and HIPEC." Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019

Languages Spoken

Dr Ritesh Tapkire consults in Hindi and English.

Why Consult Dr Ritesh Tapkire?

Dr Tapkire combines an MCh from Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, four international and national fellowships, and over 6,500 surgeries.

His expertise in HIPEC, VATS, and minimally invasive oncological surgery ensures that patients in Indore have access to advanced cancer surgical care without needing to travel to metropolitan centres.

Book an Appointment with Dr Ritesh Tapkire, Surgical Oncologist in Indore

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