Surender Dabas

Prof. Dr. Surender Dabas is an oncology specialist. He currently directs Surgical Oncology and leads Robotic Surgery at BLK Cancer Centre. Dr. Dabas holds the record for trans-oral robotic surgeries in Asia. He has completed over 8,000 head, neck, and thoracic cancer operations.

Oncology Specialization and Focus

Dr. Dabas treats tumors of the head, neck, and thorax. He is a pioneer in using robotic systems for complex spinal reconstruction. The specialist treats tumors in the oral cavity, larynx, and pharynx. He also treats cancers of the thyroid, parotid gland, and skull base. His surgical work extends to the esophagus, lungs, and mediastinum.

Professional Achievements

The doctor performs trans-oral robotic surgery. He has performed more than 8,000 major surgeries. His work includes a high volume of thoracic and head-neck oncological procedures. This record establishes him as a figure in Asian robotic oncology.

Clinical Work Experience

• Chief of Robotics Surgery and Director of Surgical Oncology — BLK Cancer Centre
• Former Director — Head, Neck & Thoracic Department at Fortis Memorial Research Institute
• Former Director — Head and Neck Oncology and Robotic Surgery at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre

Education and Training

• 2001 — Maulana Azad Medical College — Degree in General Medicine
• 2004 — Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre — Specialty in General Surgery and Surgical Oncology

Professional Memberships

• International Guild of Endoscopic and Robotic Head and Neck Surgery (IGReHNS)
• Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (FHNO)