Dr. Shah Naveed

Dr Shah Naveed is a leading surgical oncologist in Srinagar with over 17 years of experience in the management of complex cancers affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, pancreas, and biliary system.

He currently serves as Director of Surgical Oncology at Paras Health, Srinagar, and is also associated with Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital, Nowgam.

Patients looking for an experienced cancer surgeon in Srinagar or a specialist in gastrointestinal oncology in Jammu and Kashmir will find in Dr Naveed a clinician with training across premier institutions in India and Japan, backed by over 20 indexed publications and active involvement in multidisciplinary cancer care.

Area of Expertise

Dr Shah Naveed specialises in the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal, hepatopancreatobiliary, and other solid organ malignancies.

His practice encompasses the full scope of oncological surgery, from early-stage resections to complex multi-organ procedures, with a strong emphasis on improving long-term outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients.

Conditions Treated

• Stomach and esophageal malignancies
• Liver, pancreatic, and biliary tract cancers
• Colorectal and other gastrointestinal cancers
• Breast cancer and gynaecological malignancies
• Thyroid malignancies
• Oral cavity malignancies
• Soft tissue tumours (sarcomas)

Procedures Performed

• Gastrointestinal oncosurgery
• Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) oncosurgery
• Breast cancer surgery
• Surgery for gynaecological malignancies
• Surgery for thyroid malignancies
• Resection of soft tissue tumours and sarcomas
• Surgery for oral cavity malignancies

Professional Experience

Dr Naveed served as a Senior Resident at Mahavir Cancer Institute and Research Centre before joining Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences as Assistant Professor in Surgical Oncology (March 2020–September 2022).

He later worked as a Consultant at Ujala Cygnus and joined Paras Health in May 2023 as Director of Surgical Oncology. Since October 2024, he has been serving as Senior Consultant and Head of Department at Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital, while continuing his association with Paras Hospital.

Credentials and Education

• MBBS from SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar in 2009
• MS (General Surgery) from ASCOMS, Jammu University in 2013
• DNB (Surgical Oncology) from Mahavir Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Patna in 2017
• Fellowship in Gastrointestinal and HPB Oncosurgery from Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan in 2020

Research and Publications

Dr Shah Naveed has authored more than 20 publications in indexed national and international journals and has presented 18 research papers at regional and national conferences.

He is actively engaged in academic teaching and multidisciplinary tumour board decision-making, contributing to the advancement of cancer care standards in the region.

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
• Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
• The Upper Gastro-Intestinal Surgery Society (TUGS)
• Society of Surgical Oncology (ISSO)

Book an Appointment with Dr Shah Naveed, Surgical Oncologist in Srinagar

Dr Shah Naveed is available for consultations at Paras Hospital, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar and at Ujala Cygnus Kashmir Super Speciality Hospital, Nowgam.

To schedule a priority appointment with one of the most experienced surgical oncologists in Srinagar, reach out to HexaHealth or contact the respective hospital appointment booking system directly.