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Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FACS]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FACS]
Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu is a Breast Cancer Surgeon and Currently Working as Senior Director - Surgical Oncology (Breast) in the Surgical Oncology (Breast) Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
She is having more than 24 years of experience in the field of Breast Surgical Oncology.
She has completed her MBBS from Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra in 1998, MS (General Surgery) from Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab in 2002 and Senior Research Fellowship in Breast Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai in 2009.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu worked as Senior Resident at SGRD Hospital, Amritsar (2003) and Senior Registrar at Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2004 - 2007). She then trained in breast oncology as Senior Research Fellow in the Breast Unit at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and in breast oncology and reconstructive breast surgery at M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (2009).
- At Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi she served as Attending Consultant in Surgical Oncology (2010 - 2015) and Consultant in Specialist Breast Services (2015 - 2022). She was later Senior Consultant at Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi (2022 - 2023), where she established a Breast Unit.
- Her clinical work covers the management of benign and malignant breast diseases, conventional breast conservation surgery, oncoplastic breast conservation surgery (Level I, II and selected Level III), sentinel lymph node biopsy with dual tracer technique, chemoport insertion, early diagnosis and screening of breast cancer, and family history and risk assessment.
- Dr. Saggu is the founder and chairperson of the charitable organisation GNCCT, formed the breast cancer support group Moving On, and authored the book Moving On, published in three languages, on breast cancer awareness and life after breast cancer. She received the certificate for Excellence in Healthcare (Women Cancer) in 2020 and the Rising India Women Achiever's Award on International Women's Day 2020.
- She is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India, Delhi Breast Oncology Group, Breast Imaging Society of India, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology and an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Areas of Expertise :
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Oncoplastic Breast Conservation Surgery
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Benign Breast Diseases
- Breast Cancer Screening and Risk Assessment
- Breast Conservation Surgery
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Breast Lump Excision
- Fibroadenoma Removal
- Breast Abscess Treatment
- Chemoport Insertion
- Breast Cancer Screening
List of Treatments
- Breast Conservation Surgery
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
- Breast Lump Excision
- Fibroadenoma Removal
- Breast Abscess Treatment
- Chemoport Insertion
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Genetic Risk Assessment for Breast Cancer
- Breast Reconstruction
Work Experience
Currently Working as Senior Director - Surgical Oncology (Breast) in the Surgical Oncology (Breast) Department at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Consultant - Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi (Mar 2022 - May 2023)
- Visiting Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Specialist Breast Services - Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (Feb 2022 - May 2023)
- Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Specialist Breast Services - Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (2015 - Feb 2022)
- Attending Consultant, Surgical Oncology - Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (2010 - 2015)
- Trainee in Breast Oncology and Reconstructive Breast Surgery - M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (2009)
- Senior Research Fellow, Breast Unit - Tata Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai (2009)
- Senior Registrar - Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2004 - 2007)
- Senior Resident - SGRD Hospital, Amritsar (2003)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, 1998
- MS (General Surgery) - Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab, 2002
- Senior Research Fellow in Breast Surgery - Tata Memorial Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, 2009
Awards & Recognition
- Certificate for Excellence in Healthcare (Women Cancer) - International Broadcast Media (Dec 2020)
- Rising India Women Achiever's Award - International Women's Day 2020
- Founder and Chairperson - GNCCT (breast cancer awareness charity)
- Author - Moving On (book on breast cancer awareness, published in 3 languages)
- Established Breast Unit at Apollo Spectra Hospitals, Karol Bagh
- Associate Fellow - American College of Surgeons (FACS)
- Member - Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI)
- Member - Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Max super speciality Hospital, Vaishali,Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Location
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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu practice?
Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu currently practises at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, India.
What does Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu specialise in?
Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu specialises in breast surgical oncology, including breast conservation and oncoplastic surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, benign breast diseases and breast cancer screening and risk assessment.
How much experience does Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu have?
Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu has more than 24 years of experience in the field of Breast Surgical Oncology.
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