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Dr. Nitin Leekha [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology), FACS, FMAS]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Nitin Leekha [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology), FACS, FMAS]
Dr. Nitin Leekha is Surgical Oncologist and Currently Working as Senior Director in the Surgical Oncology Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
He is having more than 15 years of experience in the field of Surgical Oncology.
He has completed his MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi, MS (General Surgery) from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi and MCh (Surgical Oncology) from Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Fellow in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) and Fellow of the European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO).
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Leekha received surgical oncology training at leading cancer centres including Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and AIIMS, Delhi. He completed a fellowship in uniportal thoracic oncology at the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, China, advanced thoracic surgery and VATS training at Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, advanced HIPEC and peritoneal malignancy training in Berlin, Germany, and advanced training in D2 gastrectomy at the National Cancer Centre Hospital, Japan.
- Before joining Max Patparganj, he was Associate Director of Surgical Oncology at Jaypee Hospital, Noida, covering head and neck, breast, gynaecological, thoracic, gastrointestinal and uro-oncology as well as laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He has also worked as Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali and as Senior Resident in Surgery at Maulana Azad Medical College & Lok Nayak Hospital.
- His areas of interest include head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal, thoracic, gynaecological and genitourinary cancers, bone and soft tissue tumours, uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and transoral and transaxillary endoscopic thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Minimally invasive and robotic approaches allow many cancers to be removed through small incisions with less pain and faster recovery.
- Dr. Leekha has more than 20 publications in national and international journals, including research on chemoradiation in bladder cancer and on laparoscopic Nissen and Toupet fundoplication, and has delivered guest lectures at national and international conferences. He is a life member of IASO, ASI and SELSI and a member of the American College of Surgeons, ESSO and AMASI.
Areas of Expertise :
- Head & Neck Oncology
- Breast Oncology
- Thoracic Oncology and Uniportal VATS
- Gastrointestinal Oncology
- Gynaecological and Genitourinary Oncology
- Robotic and Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumours
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer (D2 Gastrectomy)
- Colorectal Cancer
List of Treatments
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumours
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Oesophageal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer (D2 Gastrectomy)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer and HIPEC
- Kidney, Bladder and Prostate Cancer
- Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Uniportal VATS
- Robotic Cancer Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Director in the Surgical Oncology Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Past Experience :
- Associate Director (Surgical Oncology) - Jaypee Hospital, Noida
- Consultant (Surgical Oncology) - Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali
- Senior Resident (Surgery) - Maulana Azad Medical College & Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi
Education & Training
- MCh (Surgical Oncology) - Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram
- MS (General Surgery) - Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi
- MBBS - University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi
- Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Fellow Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)
- Fellow European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
- Fellowship in Uniportal Thoracic Oncology - First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, China
- Training in Advanced Thoracic Surgery and VATS - Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong
- Training in Advanced HIPEC and Peritoneal Malignancies - Berlin, Germany
- Advanced Training in D2 Gastrectomy - National Cancer Centre Hospital, Japan
Awards & Recognition
- More than 20 publications in national and international journals
- Delivered guest lectures and presented papers at national and international conferences
- Publication: Chemoradiation in treatment of bladder cancer - Gulf J Oncology, 2016
- Publication: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for GERD - J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 2010
- Publication: Laparoscopic Nissen vs Toupet fundoplication in Indian population - J Minim Access Surg, 2012
- Life Member - Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Life Member - Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Member - American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- Member - European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
- Life Member - Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
- Member - Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
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Location
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Nitin Leekha practises at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India, where he sees patients in the outpatient department and manages inpatient care.
Dr. Nitin Leekha specialises in surgical oncology, including head and neck, breast, thoracic, gastrointestinal, gynaecological and uro-oncology surgery using laparoscopic, VATS and robotic techniques.
Dr. Nitin Leekha has more than 15 years of experience in the field.
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