24 years
MBBS, MS. DNB MRCS(Edin), MNAMS, FIAGES
Principal Director - Surgical Oncology
Brief Pfofile:
Dr. Vedant Kabra is Principal Director of Surgical Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram. He received Surgical Oncology training from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai & National Cancer Centre, Singapore. Dr. Kabra has experience of over 12000 cancer surgeries and has successfully performed various complex oncosurgical procedures including Robotic Surgery for Cancer. He has been a faculty at various international and national conferences, has numerous papers and three book chapters to his credit apart from various awards for academic excellence.
Education:
• MBBS (Banaras Hindu University) - 1995 MS (Gen Surgery) (BHU) - 1998
• DNB (Gen Surgery) - 1999
• MRCS (Edin) Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh - 2002
• Registrar, Surgical Oncology (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India) - 1999-2002
• Fellow, Surgical Oncology (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India) - 2002-2003
• Clinical Fellow and Associate, National Cancer Centre, Singapore (Jan 2005 - Oct 2006)
Experience:
• Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• National Cancer Centre, Singapore
• Max Superspecialty Hospitals, New Delhi
• Manipal Hospital, New Delhi
Professional Memberships:
• Life Member - Indian Society of Oncology.
• Life Member - Association of Surgeons of India.
• Life Member - National Academy of Medical Sciences, India.
• Life Member Indian Association of Surgical Oncology.
• Member Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
• Life Member - Indian Medical Association
• Life Member - Association of Breast Surgeons of India
• Fellow of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons
Awards and Honours:
• University Gold Medal (BHU) for standing first in Final MBBS Examination
• Best Undergraduate Student of Surgery in Uttar Pradesh (1995-96). UP chapter of Association of Surgeons of India
• Best Resident of Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (1997-98) Best Research Paper Award in Annual Conference of Association of Surgeons of India at Ahmedabad, December 25-30, 1998.
• Second Best Poster Award in Annual Conference of Indian Association of Surgical Oncology at Lucknow, September 19-21, 2003
• Has been a tutor for MCh course in Breast Oncoplasty offered by University of East Anglia, UK
Research Experience:
• Breast cancer surgery including breast conservation and oncoplasty
• Robotic Surgery for Cancer
• Gastro-intestinal and Gynecologic cancer
• Head & Neck Cancer, Thoracic cancers, Bone and Soft tissue cancers
• 12 National & International Publications
• 4 Book Chapters