Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj – India
About Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh
Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh is a highly skilled and dedicated Surgical Oncologist with a comprehensive background in managing a wide spectrum of cancers. Having trained at some of India’s most prestigious medical institutions, he brings a modern, evidence-based approach to cancer surgery. As a top surgical oncologist in Delhi, Dr. Singh is proficient in performing complex oncological procedures across various specialities, including Head & Neck, Breast, Thoracic, and Gastrointestinal cancers. His commitment is to provide patients with the highest standard of surgical care, focusing on optimal clinical outcomes and improved quality of life.
Qualifications & Credentials
- Medical Degrees
- MCh (Surgical Oncology)
- MS (General Surgery)
- MBBS
Areas of Expertise
- Major Cancer Types Treated
- Head and Neck Cancers (Oral, Laryngeal, Thyroid)
- Breast Cancer
- Thoracic Cancers (Lung, Esophageal)
- Gastrointestinal Cancers (Stomach, Colon, Rectal, Pancreatic)
- Hepatobiliary Cancers (Liver, Gallbladder)
- Genitourinary Cancers (Kidney, Bladder)
- Urological Cancers (Prostate, Testicular)
- Gynaecological Cancers (Ovarian, Uterine, Cervical)
- Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas
- Skin Cancers
- Head & Neck Oncosurgery
- Breast & Thoracic Oncosurgery
- Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncosurgery
- Urologic and Gynaecological Oncology
- Radical and Conservative Surgeries for Head & Neck Cancers
- Modified Radical Mastectomy & Breast Conservation Surgery
- Thoracoscopic and Open Lung Resections
- Radical Gastrectomy and Colectomy
- Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
- Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS)
- Limb Salvage Surgery for Bone & Soft Tissue Tumours
- Radical Nephrectomy and Cystectomy
Professional Experience
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations
- Current Affiliations:
- Associate Consultant, Surgical Oncology - Max Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi
- Past Affiliations:
- Senior Resident (Surgical Oncology) - Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, Ahmedabad
- Assistant Professor (General Surgery) - Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
Research & Publications
- While a comprehensive list of publications is not available, Dr. Singh's training at a leading research institute like GCRI involved active participation in academic research and clinical studies, keeping him at the forefront of advancements in surgical oncology.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
- “Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh handled my father's complex throat cancer surgery with incredible skill. He was patient in explaining the procedure and very supportive throughout the recovery period. We felt we were in the safest hands.” - Priyanka S.
- “I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and the thought of surgery was terrifying. Dr. Singh recommended breast conservation surgery and executed it perfectly. I am truly grateful.” - Anjali Sharma
- “My husband underwent surgery for colon cancer under Dr. Singh. His professionalism and attention to detail are remarkable. He ensured a smooth procedure and guided us meticulously on post-operative care, which helped in a speedy recovery.” - R. Verma
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
- Dr. Singh is a firm believer in a patient-first approach. He ensures that patients and their families are well-informed about the diagnosis, treatment options, and expected outcomes. He focuses on creating a personalised treatment plan that considers not just the disease but also the patient's overall well-being and preferences.
- Trained in a high-volume cancer centre, Dr. Singh is adept at utilising modern surgical techniques and technology. His approach integrates principles of organ preservation and minimally invasive surgery where appropriate, aiming to reduce surgical morbidity and hasten recovery without compromising on oncological safety.
Treatment Costs
| Treatment Procedure | Estimated Cost in INR | Estimated Cost in USD |
| Modified Radical Mastectomy | ₹2,50,000 - ₹4,00,000 | $3,000 - $4,800 |
| Head & Neck Cancer Surgery | ₹3,00,000 - ₹5,50,000 | $3,600 - $6,600 |
| Radical Colectomy | ₹3,50,000 - ₹6,00,000 | $4,200 - $7,200 |
| Whipple Procedure | ₹5,00,000 - ₹8,00,000 | $6,000 - $9,600 |
| Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) | ₹6,00,000 - ₹10,00,000 | $7,200 - $12,000 |
International Patient Assistance
Cancer Rounds offers comprehensive support for international patients seeking treatment in India. Our dedicated team provides:
- Language Support: Assistance from translators to ensure seamless communication with the medical team.
- Visa & Travel Assistance: Help with visa invitation letters, flight bookings, airport transfers, and arranging accommodation.
- Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Arranging online consultations with Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh to discuss the case and treatment plan before travelling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ashok Kumar Singh is a specialist Surgical Oncologist. He is an expert in the surgical removal of cancerous tumours from various parts of the body.
Dr. Singh is skilled in a wide range of cancer surgeries, with special interests in Head & Neck Oncosurgery, Breast & Thoracic Oncosurgery, Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncosurgery, and surgeries for gynaecological and urological cancers.
You can book an appointment with Dr. Singh by contacting the Cancer Rounds. The team will assist you with scheduling a consultation, both for domestic and international patients.
Yes, Dr. Singh treats international patients. The Cancer Rounds team provides end-to-end assistance for international patients, including virtual consultations, travel, and accommodation arrangements.
