Dr. Tushar Pawar

Dr Tushar Pawar is a highly experienced Surgical Oncologist and Liver and HPB surgeon in Mumbai with 21 years of expertise in gastrointestinal oncological surgery, hepato-biliary and pancreatic surgery, minimally invasive oncosurgery, and multivisceral cancer resections.

Dr Tushar currently practises as Senior Consultant at Gleneagles Global Hospital, Parel, and Consultant at CritiCare Asia Multispeciality Hospital, Andheri West, Benz Hospital, Santacruz West, and Surana Hospital and Research Center, Malad.

Dr Pawar has completed advanced super-speciality training in Surgical Oncology and Minimally Invasive Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, one of India's premier cancer centres, along with fellowships in Liver Transplant and HPB Oncology, and Surgical Oncology.

He has extensive experience in managing complex and advanced malignancies across gastrointestinal, thoracic, urological, gynaecological, and head and neck cancers through open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgical techniques. He actively contributes to oncology research and has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in national and international medical journals.

Dr Tushar Pawar consults in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Area of Expertise

Gastrointestinal Oncological Surgery

Dr Tushar Pawar manages a comprehensive range of upper and lower gastrointestinal malignancies:

• Colorectal cancer surgery including laparoscopic anterior resection
• Gastric cancer surgical management
• Oesophageal cancer surgical management
• Advanced abdominopelvic malignancy resections

Liver, HPB and Pancreatic Oncological Surgery

He has specialised training in hepato-biliary and pancreatic oncological surgery:

• Liver resections for primary and secondary liver malignancies
• Pancreatic cancer surgical management
• Hepato-biliary oncological procedures

Minimally Invasive and Robotic Oncological Surgery

Dr Pawar performs advanced minimally invasive procedures with a focus on precision and enhanced recovery:

• Laparoscopic oncological surgical procedures
• Robotic cancer surgery
• Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for thoracic malignancies
• Minimally invasive surgery in complex oncological cases

Multivisceral and Complex Cancer Resections

He specialises in advanced and complex cancer surgery involving multiple organ systems:

• Multivisceral resections for advanced malignancies
• Urological and gynaecological cancer surgery
• Breast cancer surgical management
• Soft tissue, head and neck cancer surgery

Publications

• Pawar T, Pokharkar A, Gori J, Pandey D, Rohila J, Dsouza A, Saklani A. The Technique and Justification for Minimally Invasive Surgery in COVID-19 Pandemic: Laparoscopic Anterior Resection for near Obstructed Rectal Carcinoma. Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2020;30(5):485–87.
• Mujawar P, et al. Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgical Enucleation of a Giant Esophageal Leiomyoma Presenting with Persistent Cough. Case Reports in Surgery. 2016:1–5.
• Ladha H, Pawar T, Gilbert MR, Mandel J, O'Brien B, Conrad C, Fields M, Hanna T, Loch C, Armstrong TS. Wound Healing Complications in Brain Tumor Patients on Bevacizumab. Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2015;124(3):501–6.
• Ladha H, Pawar T, Gilbert M, O'Brien B, Conrad C, Fields M, Hanna T, Loch C, Armstrong T. Wound Healing Complications in a Series of Brain Tumor Patients on Bevacizumab. Neuro Oncology. 2014;16(Suppl 5):v5.
• Salahudeen AK, Doshi SM, Pawar T, Nowshad G, Lahoti A, Shah P. Incidence Rate, Clinical Correlates, and Outcomes of AKI in Patients Admitted to a Comprehensive Cancer Center. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2013;8(3):347–54.

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, ACPM Medical College, Dhule (2005)
• MS General Surgery, MS Ramaiah Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Bangalore (2011)
• Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai (2013)
• Fellowship in Liver Transplant and HPB Oncology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri (2014)
• MCh Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai (2018)
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2020)

Medical Registration

• Maharashtra Medical Council, Registration No. 807 (2006)

Memberships

• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
• Gastrointestinal Oncology Society of India (GIOS)
• Association of Medical Consultants (AMC)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Tushar Pawar currently consults at:

• Gleneagles Global Hospital, Parel, Mumbai – Senior Consultant
• CritiCare Asia Multispeciality Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai – Consultant
• Benz Hospital, Santacruz West, Mumbai – Consultant
• Surana Hospital and Research Center, Malad, Mumbai – Consultant

Previous Associations

• Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai – Senior Consultant
• Sujay Hospital and Research Center – Consultant
• HCG Cancer Center, Borivali – Consultant
• Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Andheri – Fellow
• Fortis Hospital, Mulund – Fellow
• Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel – Senior Resident

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