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About Dr. Durgatosh Pandey

  • Dr Durgatosh Pandey is a highly accomplished Surgical Oncologist with over 28 years of experience and currently serves as Chairman, Surgical Oncology at the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences.
  • He is widely regarded as one of the leading surgical oncologists in Faridabad and the Delhi NCR region.
  • His expertise spans Thoracic, Gastrointestinal (GI), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB), and complex cancer surgeries, with significant contributions to clinical care, academic leadership, and cancer research in India.
  • Dr Pandey has held several prestigious academic and leadership roles at premier institutions, including the Tata Memorial Centre, AIIMS New Delhi, Artemis Hospital, Max Super Speciality Hospital, and Banaras Hindu University.
  • He is also a prolific academician with over 100 peer-reviewed publications, numerous book chapters, and a strong track record in mentoring and institution building.

Conditions treated byDr. Durgatosh Pandey

  • Thoracic cancers
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) cancers
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Gallbladder cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer

Area of Interest

  • Surgical Oncology
  • Thoracic Oncology
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Surgery
  • Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancer Surgery
  • Advanced and complex cancer surgeries

Qualification

  • M.B.B.S
  • MS(Surgery)
  • DNB (Surgery)
  • M.Ch (Surgical Oncology)
  • Executive Program in Healthcare Management, IIM Calcutta (EPHM).

Work Experiences

  • Dr. Durgatosh Pandey has served as Professor of Surgical Oncology and Deputy Director at Tata Memorial Centre (MPMMCC), Varanasi.
  • He worked as Director of Surgical Oncology and Head of Thoracic & GI/HPB Services at Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon.
  • He held the position of Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology and Head of GI, HPB, and Thoracic Oncology at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
  • He served as Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology (Thoracic & GI Services) at the Rotary Cancer Hospital, AIIMS, New Delhi.
  • He was an Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University.
  • He worked as a Lecturer in GI Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
  • He also served as Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology at the Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai.
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery & Liver Transplantation, Asian Centre for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Singapore
  • Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Institute, USA

MEMBERSHIPS (6)

  • Lifetime Member, Association of Surgeons of India
  • Lifetime Member, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
  • Founder Member, Lung Cancer Consortium Asia
  • Founder Member, Oesophageal Cancer Consortium
  • Member, Gastric Advisory Action Forum (Asia-Pacific)
  • Member, ICMR Task Force on Lung Cancer Guidelines

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Dr Durgatosh Pandey has authored over 100 publications in peer-reviewed national and international journals.
  • He has contributed 20 chapters to medical textbooks.
  • He has delivered several invited lectures and academic presentations at national and international forums.
  • He has also contributed surgical videos and conference presentations to advance academic learning in surgical oncology.

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PROCEDURES

  • Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
  • Head & Neck Cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr. Durgatosh Pandey doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?
Dr. Durgatosh Pandey is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.
How long is the consultation?
The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.
How soon can the consultation be organised?
We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.
Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?
No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.
How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?
The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.
Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?
Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.
Can you get an estimate for the procedure?
Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does an oncologist do?
An oncologist is a medical doctor who specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancer. They develop personalised treatment plans using therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormonal therapy, and coordinate care with surgeons and radiation specialists.
What are the types of oncology treatments?
Oncology treatments include chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, radiation therapy, and stem cell or cellular therapies. Treatment choice depends on the type and stage of cancer, overall health, and individual patient needs.
When should I see an oncologist?
You should see an oncologist if you have been diagnosed with cancer, have suspicious test results, need a second opinion, or require expert guidance for cancer treatment, follow-up care, or long-term monitoring.
Are cancer treatments painful?
Cancer treatments vary. Some may cause side effects or temporary discomfort, but oncologists focus on pain management, symptom control, and supportive care to maintain quality of life throughout treatment.
Is cancer treatment safe?
Yes. Cancer treatments are evidence-based and carefully monitored. Oncologists tailor therapies to maximise effectiveness while minimising side effects, using the latest advances and safety protocols.
How should I prepare for an oncology consultation?
Bring your medical reports, biopsy results, imaging scans, and medication history. Be ready to discuss symptoms, prior treatments, and questions so your oncologist can create the most effective treatment plan for you.

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Dr. Vihan Gautam
Dr. Vihan Gautam

BPT, MS in Healthcare Mgmt

4 Years of Experience

Dr. Vihan Gautam is a distinguished Rehabilitation Specialist and Healthcare Management Professional, holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and a Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSc) from the prestigious University of London, United Kingdom.With specialized clinical experience and his advanced medical knowledge in neuro-rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices, enables him to develop patient-centered rehabilitation protocols and AI-driven care models that deliver measurable functional recovery outcomes. His diverse contributions across international rehabilitation programs, multidisciplinary care, and AI-driven healthcare initiatives uniquely position him as an emerging leader in neuro-rehabilitative care globally. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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Nimra Haseeb

MSc Biochemistry

4 Years of Experience

Miss Nimra Haseeb is a medical researcher and a scientific content writer. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology and a Master’s in Biochemistry from Integral University, Lucknow. With strong experience in healthcare research, she specializes in secondary research, clinical data analysis, and evidence-based medical writing. Her work focuses on transforming complex scientific and medical information into clear, accurate, and reliable healthcare content for patients and healthcare audiences. She is also experienced in interpreting medical studies and healthcare trends to deliver well-researched and informative content that supports better health awareness and decision-making.. View More