Dr. Sharan Choudhri

Director – Surgical Oncology Max Institute of Cancer Care Lajpat Nagar, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket

With over 38 years of experience, Dr. Sharan Choudhri is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist:

Professional Journey:

• Established the first Malignant Diseases Treatment Centre for the Indian Air Force at Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, and the Oncology Centre at Base Hospital Delhi Cantonment.
• Served as Senior Advisor in Surgical Oncology and Surgery to the entire Indian Armed Forces.
• Previously held positions as Professor and HOD at Dharamshila Cancer Hospital and Saket City Hospital.

Work Experience & Contributions:

• Sectional Editor for the “Association of Armed Forces Surgeons” in the Indian Journal of Surgery.
• Elected Member of the Executive Committee of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology for two years (2002 – 2003).

Education & Training:

• Trained in Esophageal Surgery at Kurume Medical University, Fukuoka, Japan.
• Specialized in Hepato-Biliary Surgery at Shimane Medical University, Izumo, Japan, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.
• Awarded the UICC-ICRETT Fellowship Award for research on “Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping & Biopsy In Surgical Oncology” at Michigan State University, Flint, Michigan, USA.

Memberships & Awards:

• Active member of esteemed medical associations like IASO, ISO, UICC, AAFS, ASI, ISAM, AMASI.
• Recognized with awards such as Air Vice-Marshal MM Shrinagesh Memorial Medal and the “Young Investigators Award” for outstanding contributions to surgical oncology.

Special Interests:

• Expertise in Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Cancers, and Female Genital Tract Cancers.
• Specializes in Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery.