About Dr. Neelesh Jain
Dr. Neelesh Jain is a leading surgical oncologist in India with over 13 years of extensive experience in the field of surgical oncology. Renowned for his expertise in treating a wide range of cancers, including gastrointestinal cancers, lung cancer, breast cancer, and head and neck cancers, Dr. Jain is highly regarded for his precision and advanced surgical techniques. Having honed his skills at some of India’s top government medical institutes and reputed corporate hospitals, he is committed to providing comprehensive and patient-centric cancer care. Dr. Jain’s dedication to mastering complex procedures, such as Whipple’s procedure and HIPEC with cytoreductive surgery, establishes him as a top surgical oncologist in India.
Qualifications & Credentials
- MBBS – D.D.U. University Gorakhpur, B.R.D. Medical College Gorakhpur (October 2001 to April 2006)
- MS (General Surgery) - Department of Surgery, King George Medical University, Lucknow (31 May 2008 to 30 May 2011)
- M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology) - King George Medical University, Lucknow (31 July 2012 to 31 July 2015)
- FIAGES course (September 2016)
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training meeting “Minimum Criteria for ICH E6 GCP Investigator Site Personnel Training,” identified by TransCelerateBioPharma, Inc., entitled GCP Training for Investigational Sites version # 2.2
- RDC Training for Investigators and Site Users
Areas of Expertise
- Gastro-intestinal cancers (including Radical Colo-rectal surgeries)
- Lung cancer (Lung lobectomy/pneumonectomy)
- Breast cancer (Radical Mastectomy/ Breast Conservation Surgery)
- Head and neck cancer (Head and Neck cancer surgeries)
- Hepato-biliary-pancreatic cancers (Liver resections, Whipple’s procedure)
- Soft tissue and bone sarcomas
- Urological cancers
- Oesophageal cancer (Radical Oesophagectomy)
- Surgical Oncology
- Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology
- Thoracic Surgical Oncology
- Breast Surgical Oncology
- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic (HPB) Surgical Oncology
- Sarcoma Surgery
- Uro-oncology
- Lung lobectomy/pneumonectomy
- Radical Oesophagectomy
- Liver resections
- Whipple’s procedure
- Radical Mastectomy/ Breast Conservation Surgery
- Head and Neck cancer surgeries
- Radical Colo-rectal surgeries
- HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion) with cytoreductive surgery
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Current Affiliations:
- Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Bombay Hospital, Indore
- Past Affiliations:
- Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
- Associate Consultant, Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon
Academic & Research Roles:
- Presented a video presentation on “Chest wall resection with lung lobectomy” in Lung Cancer update held in AIIMS Delhi (May 2018).
- Invited as a panellist on a panel discussion on “Management of complications in Lung surgeries” in Lung Cancer update held in AIIMS Delhi (May 2018).
- Presented e-poster on “Giant Mediastinal GCT with Lung metastasis – A Surgical challenge” in 2nd ICC held in Bangalore (November 2017).
- Invited as a guest faculty in “CME-Pancreatic cancer- New Horizons” held in Delhi (November 2018).
Key Achievements & Contributions:
- Successfully transitioned from esteemed government institutions to leading corporate hospitals, demonstrating adaptability and excellence.
- Pioneered advanced surgical techniques in various complex cancer cases.
- Recipient of a Gold Medal for achieving the first position in M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology) from King George Medical University.
- Active participant and presenter in numerous national and international oncology conferences and workshops.
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards:
- Gold Medal by Honourable Governor of Uttar Pradesh (December 2015) for achieving first position in M.Ch.
Recognitions & Honours:
- Certificate of Honour from Department of Surgery, KGMU (January 2011) on occasion of 56th Foundation day.
- Participation in 16th Annual live Surgery workshop “ONCOSURG 2020” (TMC Mumbai).
- Participation in SRL MEDTALK on "Clinical pathological conference on Gastrograffin hepatopathology at Fortis Escort" (February 2016).
- Participation in 6th Oncology summit on "cancer education and early detection" (August 2015).
- Certificate of Participation in Symposium on “Controversies in Uro-oncology” (April 2015).
- Certificate of Participation in SGPGI Breast Course and ABSI skill course (2014).
- Participation in Indo China Onco summit on "recent advances in management of late stage cancer".
- Certificate of Participation in 35th Annual conference of UP chapter of association of Surgeon of India (UPASICON 2009).
- Certificate of Participation in 3rd National Workshop on Diabetic Foot care (November 2008).
- Certificate of Participation as a Volunteer in 27th UPICON (November 2005).
Research & Publications
Published Papers in Medical Journals:
Dr Jain has published various papers in national and international journals.
Ongoing Clinical Trials Participation:
- Completed Good Clinical Practice training meeting “Minimum Criteria for ICH E6 GCP Investigator Site Personnel Training,” identified by TransCelerateBioPharma, Inc., entitled GCP Training for Investigational Sites version # 2.2
- Successfully completed the course RDC Training for Investigators and Site Users
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases Handled:
Dr. Neelesh Jain has performed numerous successful complex oncological surgeries, including challenging hepato-biliary-pancreatic resections like the Whipple's procedure and advanced cytoreductive surgeries with HIPEC, significantly improving patient outcomes and quality of life for those battling advanced cancers. His meticulous approach to surgical oncology has been instrumental in managing challenging cases of lung cancer and extensive gastrointestinal malignancies.
Patient Testimonials:
“Dr. Jain performed my father's lung cancer surgery, and we couldn't be happier with the outcome. His expertise and reassuring manner made us feel confident throughout the entire process. He is truly a top surgical oncologist.” – R. Sharma
“I was diagnosed with a complex gastrointestinal cancer, and Dr. Neelesh Jain handled my case with exceptional skill. His explanation of the Whipple’s procedure was clear, and I felt completely safe under his care. A fantastic surgeon!” – A. Khan
“For my breast cancer surgery, I wanted the best, and Dr. Jain proved to be just that. His dedication to breast conservation surgery and the positive results speak volumes about his proficiency as a surgical oncologist in India.” – P. Mehta
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Neelesh Jain’s mantra, "Know Your Limitations, and Defy Them," extends to his patient care philosophy. He believes in thorough evaluation, clear communication, and empowering patients with knowledge about their condition and treatment options. His approach prioritises achieving the best possible oncological outcomes while focusing on the patient's overall well-being and recovery.
Technology & Innovation: Dr. Jain is highly skilled in utilizing advanced surgical techniques and is keen on incorporating the latest innovations in surgical oncology to enhance precision, minimise invasiveness, and improve post-operative recovery. His participation in advanced workshops and conferences demonstrates his commitment to staying at the forefront of surgical advancements, especially in complex procedures like HIPEC.
Treatment Costs
Treatment Type | Cost in INR (Approx.) | Cost in USD (Approx.) |
Lung Lobectomy/Pneumonectomy | ₹3,50,000 - ₹8,00,000 | $4,200 - $9,600 |
Radical Oesophagectomy | ₹4,00,000 - ₹9,00,000 | $4,800 - $10,800 |
Liver Resection | ₹4,50,000 - ₹10,00,000 | $5,400 - $12,000 |
Whipple’s Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) | ₹6,00,000 - ₹15,00,000 | $7,200 - $18,000 |
Radical Mastectomy/Breast Conservation Surgery | ₹1,50,000 - ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 - $4,800 |
Head and Neck Cancer Surgery | ₹2,50,000 - ₹7,00,000 | $3,000 - $8,400 |
Radical Colo-rectal Surgery | ₹3,00,000 - ₹8,00,000 | $3,600 - $9,600 |
HIPEC with Cytoreductive Surgery | ₹8,00,000 - ₹20,00,000 | $9,600 - $24,000 |
For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support: The Cancer Rounds team typically offers support for international patients, including professional language services to ensure clear communication throughout their treatment journey.
Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team assists with visa applications, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and comfortable accommodation options for international patients and their accompanying family members.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Telemedicine facilities are available for initial consultations, medical record reviews, and obtaining second opinions with Dr. Neelesh Jain before international patients commence their travel to India.