Dr. Arun Kumar Giri - Top-rated Surgical Oncologist in India

Dr. Arun Kumar Giri is a top-rated surgical oncologist and robotic surgeon in India. He is currently the Director of surgical oncology at Aakash Healthcare in New Delhi. Dr. Giri has 24 plus years of experience performing oncology and cancer surgery using advanced technologies at some of India’s best hospitals. He is well-known for his medical expertise, precise surgical skills, and practice with evidence-based cancer care. He has worked at a number of top medical centres including Aakash helathcare throughout his career, where he gained a lot of experience treating complicated and advanced cancers.

He has advanced training in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology at the world-famous Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre in New York. He has also taken special courses in Peritoneal Surface Surgery, such as CRS and HIPEC, at MedStar Washington Medical Centre in the United States and in minimally invasive gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery at the Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research in Tokyo. These experiences abroad helped him polish his skills and credited immense experience to his name.

Dr. Giri got his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from the Institute of Medical Sciences at Banaras Hindu University. He then got his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in New Delhi. His work and contributions to the field also made him a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Giri is known for putting his patients first. He is especially good at treating many types of cancer using robotic and minimally invasive methods, especially the Da Vinci Xi platform. He is interested in the surgical treatment of cancers of the mouth and larynx, the thyroid and thoracic tumours, the gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers, the gynaecological cancers (including uterine and ovarian tumours), and the urological cancers. He is also very good at breast cancer surgery, such as mastectomy, breast conservation, and reconstruction. He is also very good at limb salvage surgeries for bone sarcomas and sentinel node biopsies.

During his career of 24 years, the doctor has won many awards, such as the University Gold Medal for Best Surgical Resident in 1999, the Best Doctor Award from Aakash Healthcare in 2015, and the Master Surgeon Award in 2022.