About Dr. Suhail Sayed
Dr. Suhail I Sayed (MS, FACS) is a senior Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, Skull Base Surgeon, and Robotic Surgery specialist based in Mumbai, widely recognised as a leading Surgical Oncologist specialist in Mumbai, India for head and neck cancer, robotic surgery, and microvascular reconstruction.
- 12+ years of clinical experience in head and neck oncology and reconstruction
- Certified Fellow in Head Neck Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2013)
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery — Yonsei/Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea (2016)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), November 2019
- Recipient of Young Scientist Award and FHNO Gold Medal
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Suhail Sayed
Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Government Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra, India, 2004
- MS in ENT / Head and Neck Surgery — Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India, 2009
- Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology
Fellowships & Special Training
- Certified Fellowship in Head Neck Oncology — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India, 2013
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery — Centre for Robotic Head Neck Surgery, Yonsei/Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea (March–May 2016)
- Fellowship — International College of Surgeons (FICS), USA
- Training in TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) — University of Pennsylvania, USA
- Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS), Issued November 2019 (Credential ID 03253404)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Oral Cancer (Tongue, Buccal, Floor of Mouth)
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal, Hypopharyngeal)
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumours
- Skull Base Tumours
- Sinonasal Cancer
- Neck Masses & Lymph Node Metastases
- Head and Neck Reconstruction (Post-Cancer Defects)
- Pre-Cancerous Oral Lesions
- Facial Skin Cancers
- Recurrent / Salvage Head and Neck Cancer
Sub-specialties
- Head and Neck Oncosurgery: Wide excision and neck dissection for oral, oropharyngeal, laryngeal, and thyroid cancers — a trusted surgical oncologist specialist in Mumbai, India.
- Robotic Head and Neck Surgery: International training at South Korea's flagship Yonsei/Severance Hospital and University of Pennsylvania (TORS).
- Skull Base Surgery: Expert in anterior skull base and lateral skull base surgical oncology.
- Reconstructive & Microvascular Surgery: Complex head and neck reconstruction after cancer surgery — for international patients seeking best head and neck cancer treatment in India.
- Laser Surgery: Laser-assisted head and neck cancer resection.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Wide Excision & Neck Dissection for Oral Cancer
- TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
- Robotic Thyroidectomy
- Total & Partial Laryngectomy
- Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
- Parotidectomy (Superficial & Total)
- Skull Base Tumour Surgery
- Head and Neck Microvascular Reconstruction
- Free Flap Reconstruction
- Laser Surgery for Vocal Cord & Head Neck Cancer
- Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
- Salvage Head and Neck Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Suhail Sayed can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Saifee Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, Present
- Jaslok Hospital, Peddar Road, Mumbai — Consultant, Present
- Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Marine Lines, Mumbai — Consultant, Present
- Metro Pol Multi Speciality Hospital, Thane West — Consultant, Present
- Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central (Agripada) — Consultant
- Health Sciences Centre (HSC), Mumbai — Consultant
Past Affiliations
- Kohinoor Hospital, Kurla, Mumbai — Consultant, Department of Surgical Oncology
- Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai — Certified Fellow in Head Neck Oncology (2013)
- Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai — MS ENT Training
- Yonsei/Severance Hospital, Seoul, South Korea — Robotic Surgery Fellow (2016)
Academic & Research Roles
- Author — Multiple publications in Indian and international peer-reviewed journals
- Presenter — National and international conferences on head and neck oncology
- Advocate — Public health awareness and cancer education initiatives
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Young Scientist Award — Head and Neck Oncology
- FHNO Gold Medal — Federation of Head and Neck Oncology
Professional Memberships
- Federation of Head and Neck Oncology India — Member
- American College of Surgeons (FACS) — Fellow
- International College of Surgeons (FICS, USA) — Fellow
- Association of Otolaryngologist of India — Member
- Maharashtra Medical Council (Reg. No. 2191) — Registered
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Sayed SI et al. Publications on head and neck oncology, robotic surgery, and reconstructive head and neck surgery in Indian and international peer-reviewed journals — full bibliographic details not publicly available in consolidated form.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Robotic head and neck surgery outcomes
- Skull base surgical oncology
- Microvascular reconstruction and free flap techniques
- Laser-assisted head and neck cancer surgery
- Salvage surgery after radiotherapy failure
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Head & Neck Surgical Oncology Consultation | ₹1,500 – ₹2,500 | $18 – $30 |
| Oral Cancer Surgery with Neck Dissection | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
| Robotic Thyroidectomy | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,000 |
| Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction | ₹3,50,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,200 – $8,400 |
| Skull Base Tumour Surgery | ₹4,00,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,800 – $10,800 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Suhail Sayed use in Surgical Oncologist treatment?
Dr. Suhail Sayed uses TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS), robotic thyroidectomy, microvascular free flap reconstruction, skull base surgery, laser-assisted head and neck cancer surgery, and international South Korea / University of Pennsylvania-trained robotic techniques — a modern toolkit that positions him as a trusted surgical oncologist specialist in Mumbai, India.
2. What conditions does Dr. Suhail Sayed specialize in treating?
Dr. Suhail Sayed specialises in oral cancer, throat cancer, laryngeal cancer, thyroid cancer, salivary gland tumours, skull base tumours, sinonasal cancer, neck masses, head and neck reconstruction, pre-cancerous oral lesions, facial skin cancers, and recurrent/salvage head and neck cancer — comprehensive care for international patients seeking best head and neck cancer treatment in India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Suhail Sayed?
Appointments with Dr. Suhail Sayed can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Suhail Sayed?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Suhail Sayed, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Suhail Sayed offer second opinions for Surgical Oncologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert surgical oncologist specialist in Mumbai, India, especially for complex head and neck cancer, robotic surgery, and skull base surgery cases.














