CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad – India
About Dr. Ashok Patel
Dr. Ashok Patel is a renowned Senior Surgical Oncologist based in Ahmedabad with over 38 years of distinguished experience in cancer surgery, trained at one of India's premier cancer research institutes.
- MBBS — B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, 1981; MS (Oncosurgery) — Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad, 1984
- 38+ years of oncosurgical practice; expert in breast, head & neck, GI, and hepatobiliary cancer surgeries
- Former Part-Time Associate Professor at GCRI (1997–2015) — over 18 years of academic contribution
- Currently senior consultant at Marengo CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad — one of Gujarat's leading cancer centres
- Trusted by patients from 25+ countries for advanced cancer surgical care in India
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Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
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Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — B.J. Medical College (BJMC), Ahmedabad, Gujarat University, 1981
- MS — Oncosurgery — Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad, 1984
Fellowships & Special Training
- Information not publicly available.
Certifications & Accreditations
- Gujarat Medical Council Registration (No. 11976, 1982)
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast Cancer
- Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Laryngeal, Thyroid)
- Gastrointestinal Cancers (Liver, Colon, Rectal, Gastric)
- Hepatobiliary Cancers (Liver, Bile Duct, Pancreatic)
- Blood Cancer (Haematological Malignancies — surgical aspects)
- Lung Cancer (Surgical Management)
- Adrenal Cancer
Sub-specialties
- Hepatobiliary Oncosurgery: Complex liver and bile duct resections — a trusted Surgical Oncologist in Ahmedabad for best cancer surgery outcomes in India.
- Head & Neck Oncosurgery: Radical neck dissections and thyroid cancer surgeries.
- Breast Cancer Surgery: Mastectomy and breast-conserving oncoplastic surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Mastectomy / Breast-Conserving Surgery
- Radical Neck Dissection
- Thyroidectomy
- Hepatic Resection (Liver Surgery)
- Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Staging Laparoscopy & Biopsy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Marengo CIMS Hospital (formerly CIMS Hospital), Sola, Ahmedabad — Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist, February 2016–Present
Past Affiliations
- Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI), Asarwa, Ahmedabad — Part-Time Associate Professor, 1997–2015
- GCRI, Ahmedabad — Lecturer, 1984–1986
- GCRI, Ahmedabad — Assistant Professor, 1986–1989
- Private Oncosurgery Practice, Ahmedabad — 1989–Present (parallel practice)
Academic & Research Roles
- Part-Time Associate Professor — Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute (GCRI), 1997–2015
Key Achievements
- 38+ years of dedicated oncosurgical practice
- 18+ years as academic faculty at GCRI — Gujarat's premier cancer research institution
- Trusted by patients from 25+ countries for advanced cancer surgical care in India
- Expertise in hepatobiliary, breast, head & neck, and GI cancer surgeries
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Information not publicly available.
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Minimally invasive techniques in hepatobiliary surgery
- Outcomes of breast-conserving surgery in Indian patients
- Head and neck cancer reconstruction methods
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Oncology Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | $12 – $24 |
| Breast Cancer Surgery (Mastectomy) | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Head & Neck Cancer Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 – $6,000 |
| Hepatic Resection (Liver Surgery) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $3,600 – $9,600 |
| Colorectal Cancer Surgery | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
*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. Ashok Patel use in Surgical Oncology treatment?
Dr. Ashok Patel employs advanced surgical techniques for hepatobiliary, breast, head and neck, and GI cancer surgeries. His 38+ years of experience at GCRI and CIMS ensure the highest standards of oncosurgical precision.
2. What conditions does Dr. Ashok Patel specialize in treating?
Dr. Ashok Patel specialises in surgical treatment of breast cancer, liver and bile duct cancer, head and neck cancers, oral cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and blood cancer (surgical aspects) in Ahmedabad, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Ashok Patel?
Appointments with Dr. Ashok Patel 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. Ashok Patel?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Ashok Patel, 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. Ashok Patel offer second opinions for Surgical Oncology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their cancer diagnosis or surgical treatment plan with an expert Surgical Oncologist in Ahmedabad, India.
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