Dr. Dhairyasheel Savant

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Dhairyasheel Savant

Consultant

40+ years of experience

Fellowship, MBBS, MS
Saifee Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Saifee Hospital, Mumbai
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    02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Dhairyasheel Savant

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Tongue, Salivary Gland, Thyroid, Laryngeal)
    • Breast Cancer
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers
    • Gynaecological Cancers (Ovarian, Cervical)
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Skin Cancers & Melanoma
    • Salivary Gland Tumours (Parotid)
    • Lung Cancer
    • Giant Cell Tumour
    • Ewing's Sarcoma

    Sub-specialties

    • Reconstructive Oncology: Pioneer in osteomyocutaneous flap reconstructions for major mandibular defects and chest wall reconstruction — a key reason international patients seek Dr. Savant as the best surgical oncologist in Mumbai for complex head and neck cancers requiring simultaneous reconstruction.
    • Microvascular Surgery: Advanced training from Memorial Sloan Kettering and Vanderbilt Hospital USA, enabling free flap microvascular reconstructions following ablative cancer surgery.
    • CO2 Laser Oncosurgery: Expert use of CO2 laser surgery for early-stage head and neck cancers and pre-malignant lesions.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Radical Neck Dissection & Parotidectomy
    • Osteomyocutaneous & Free Flap Reconstruction
    • Carotid Body Surgery
    • Mastectomy & Breast Reconstruction
    • CO2 Laser Surgery for Head & Neck Cancers
    • Chest Wall Resection & Reconstruction
    • Lymph Node Dissection (Gynaecological Cancers)
    • Cytology-Guided Ultrasound (Cancer Screening)
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Grant Medical College & J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai University, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1984
    • MS — General Surgery — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 1988

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • FICS — Fellow, International College of Surgeons, Washington DC, USA (Surgical Oncology)
    • Advanced Training in Head & Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
    • Advanced Training in Craniofacial & Reconstructive Surgery — Center for Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgery, USA
    • Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery Training — Vanderbilt Hospital, USA
    • CO2 Laser Surgery Training — USA

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration: No. 53712
    • Member — Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO) — Immediate Past President
    • Member — Indian Society of Oncology (ISO) — Secretary
    • Member — Mumbai Oncology Association
    • Secretary General — Indian Cancer Congress 2022

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Breach Candy Hospital Trust, Mumbai — Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Reconstructive & Microvascular Surgeon, Present
    • Asian Cancer Institute (ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital), Mumbai — Joint Group Medical Director & Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Asian Institute of Oncology at S.L. Raheja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • Saifee Hospital, Charni Road, Mumbai — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • Sir Hurkisondas Narottamdas Hospital, Mumbai — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • Wockhardt Group of Hospitals, Mulund, Mumbai — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • K.J. Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai — Assistant Professor (Past)
    • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA — Training (1990s)
    • Vanderbilt Hospital, USA — Advanced Reconstructive Training

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Assistant Professor — K.J. Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai (8 years, past)
    • Secretary General — Indian Cancer Congress 2022
    • Organising Secretary — Masters in Oncology, Mumbai, May 2011
    • Guest Speaker & Faculty — multiple national and international oncology conferences (NATCON, IASO, International Congress on Oral Oncology, etc.)

    Key Achievements

    • 41+ years of surgical oncology experience
    • 14 international and 4 national scientific journal publications
    • Best Paper Award — Young Scientists Category, 6th Biennial Congress of Indian Society of Oncology, Calcutta, February 1994 (Mandibular Reconstruction)
    • Immediate Past President — Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
    • Secretary — Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
    • 98% patient recommendation rate (HexaHealth, 2024)

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