Dr. Sheikh Zahoor Ahmad

Dr Sheikh Zahoor Ahmad is a Surgical Oncologist and Gynaecologic Oncologist in Srinagar with 23 years of experience in cancer surgery, thoracic oncosurgery, and gynaecologic oncology, currently serving as Director at Amandeep BR Medicity Hospital Unit of Ujala Cygnus Healthcare, Batamaloo.

He completed his DrNB in Surgical Oncology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin and a Fellowship in Thoracic Onco Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, one of India's premier cancer centres, and has published peer reviewed research on gynaecologic oncology, patterns of surgical failure, and tumour biology.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Surgical Oncology and Cancer Surgery

Dr Ahmad manages patients with a wide spectrum of solid organ cancers requiring complex oncological surgical planning and execution.

• Solid tumour resection
• Radical cancer surgery
• Oncosurgical staging procedures
• Lymph node dissection
• Palliative surgical procedures

Thoracic Onco Surgery

Dr Sheikh performs surgical procedures for thoracic malignancies including lung and mediastinal cancers requiring specialised operative expertise.

• Lung cancer surgery
• Mediastinal tumour resection
• Thoracic oncosurgical procedures
• Chest wall tumour surgery
• Pleural malignancy management

Gynaecologic Oncology

Dr Sheikh Zahoor Ahmad evaluates and surgically manages women with gynaecological cancers using evidence based oncological surgical techniques.

• Cervical cancer surgery
• Ovarian cancer surgery
• Uterine cancer management
• Radical hysterectomy
• Gynaecologic tumour resection

Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Oncology

Dr Ahmad manages patients with cancers of the gastrointestinal tract requiring radical and reconstructive surgical intervention.

• Colorectal cancer surgery
• Gastric cancer resection
• Hepatobiliary cancer surgery
• Pancreatic tumour surgery
• Abdominal oncosurgical procedures

Breast and Soft Tissue Oncology

Dr Zahoor evaluates and surgically treats patients with breast cancer and soft tissue malignancies requiring oncoplastic and reconstructive approaches.

• Breast cancer surgery
• Mastectomy procedures
• Soft tissue tumour resection
• Sarcoma surgical management
• Breast oncosurgical evaluation

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS (2003), Government Medical College, Srinagar
• MS General Surgery (2007), SKIMS, Srinagar
• DrNB Surgical Oncology (2011), Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin
• Fellowship in Thoracic Onco Surgery (2012), Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Amandeep BR Medicity Hospital Unit of Ujala Cygnus Healthcare, Batamaloo, Srinagar, Director

Previous Associations

• Paras Hospital, Munshi Bagh, Srinagar, Associate Director

Research and Publications

• Is Hysterectomy Needed in Gynaecologic Oncology, ResearchGate
• Patterns of Failure After Surgical Management in Oncology, ResearchGate
• Expression of HIF-1 Alpha and Its Clinical Significance in Cancer, ResearchGate
• Telomere Attrition with Cancer Progression, ResearchGate

Professional Memberships

• Society of Surgical Oncology
• Indian Association of Cancer Research

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