Dr. Brig Rajnish Talwar

• Director, Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Mohali

• • Professor & Head of Department, Surgery and Surgical Oncology, Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi
  • Consultant, Armed Forces Medical Services
• Pioneer in implementing robotic surgical techniques at Fortis Mohali for enhanced precision and faster recovery
• Early adopter of minimally invasive cancer surgeries improving patient comfort and reducing hospital stay
• Integrates multidisciplinary approach combining surgery, chemo, radiation, and immunotherapy for holistic cancer care
• Uses cutting-edge technology like intraoperative imaging and navigation systems to maximize surgical accuracy
• Actively involved in clinical trials and research to innovate cancer treatment protocols

• Recipient of the prestigious Distinguished Service Medal from Armed Forces Medical Services.
• Honored with the Best Surgical Oncologist Award at national and international oncology forums.
• Awarded for excellence in Robotic Surgery by the Indian Robotic Surgery Association.
• Recognized by Fortis Healthcare for outstanding contributions to cancer surgery and patient outcomes.
• Regular invitee and speaker at global surgical oncology conferences, acknowledged for clinical expertise.

• Published over 50 peer-reviewed research articles in national and international journals
• Delivered keynote lectures and invited talks at multiple oncology conferences worldwide
• Trained numerous postgraduates and fellows in surgical oncology and robotic surgery
• Authored chapters in reputed surgical oncology textbooks

• Breast, Head & Neck, Gastrointestinal, Thoracic, Genitourinary, Gynecological cancers

• Advanced minimally invasive cancer surgeries with robotic technology

• Complex general surgical procedures with oncological focus

• Use of laser, radiofrequency, and cryotherapy in cancer treatment

• Incorporation of novel therapies for improved patient outcomes

• Pioneer in implementing robotic surgical techniques at Fortis Mohali for enhanced precision and faster recovery
• Early adopter of minimally invasive cancer surgeries improving patient comfort and reducing hospital stay
• Integrates multidisciplinary approach combining surgery, chemo, radiation, and immunotherapy for holistic cancer care
• Uses cutting-edge technology like intraoperative imaging and navigation systems to maximize surgical accuracy
• Actively involved in clinical trials and research to innovate cancer treatment protocols

• Published over 50 research articles in reputed national and international journals focusing on surgical oncology, minimally invasive surgery, and robotic techniques.
• Contributor to several chapters in authoritative textbooks on surgical oncology.
• Principal investigator in multiple clinical trials advancing robotic cancer surgery and multimodal therapies.
• Presented research at international symposiums including the World Congress of Surgical Oncology.
• Active member of editorial boards for oncology journals, guiding research quality and ethics. Examples of Publications

• A prospective study analyzing 150 cases of robotic prostatectomy, focusing on perioperative outcomes, oncological margins, and functional recovery.

• Comparative outcomes study demonstrating reduced morbidity and hospital stay with robotic esophagectomy.

• Successfully performed complex robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy in a high-risk patient, leading to complete remission with minimal side effects.
• Managed advanced head and neck cancer cases with combined surgery and immunotherapy, significantly improving quality of life.
• Led pioneering surgery for minimally invasive esophagectomy, reducing hospital stay and complications.
• Treated multiple breast cancer patients with oncoplastic techniques preserving aesthetics and function.
• Expert in managing challenging recurrent gastrointestinal cancers with innovative multimodal approaches.

• Revolutionized cancer treatment at Fortis Mohali by introducing robotic surgical technology, enhancing precision and recovery.
• Advocates for a patient-centric, multidisciplinary approach, involving surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and support teams to optimize outcomes.
• Pioneered protocols integrating surgery with novel therapies like immunotherapy and targeted treatments.
• Focused on minimizing surgical trauma through minimally invasive techniques, resulting in faster healing and improved quality of life.
• Committed to continuous medical education, ensuring patients receive the latest, evidence-based care.

1. Mrs. Anita Sharma \\\"Dr. Talwar’s care was exceptional. His expertise in robotic surgery made my treatment smooth and recovery quick. He always took the time to explain everything clearly.\\\"
2. Mr. Rajeev Kumar \\\"I was terrified when diagnosed with cancer, but Dr. Talwar’s confidence and personalized approach gave me hope and strength. Truly a lifesaver.\\\"
3. Ms. Neha Singh \\\"From diagnosis to post-op care, the team led by Dr. Talwar was outstanding. Their multidisciplinary approach ensured I received the best possible treatment.\\\"
4. Mrs. Kavita Joshi \\\"Dr. Talwar combines technical brilliance with genuine compassion. He not only treated my cancer but cared deeply about my overall well-being.\\\"
5. Mr. Arvind Mehta \\\"Thanks to Dr. Talwar’s innovative techniques, my surgery was less invasive and recovery faster than I expected. I’m grateful for his dedication.\\\"

Treatment Provided & Indicative Cost Range

• Weekly cancer rounds involving surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and supportive care specialists.

• To discuss complex cases, formulate individualized treatment plans, ensure comprehensive care, and improve outcomes.

• Enhances communication among specialists, streamlines patient management, and facilitates timely decision-making.

• Leads to tailored therapies based on the latest evidence, reduces unnecessary procedures, and optimizes resource utilization.

• Dedicated international cancer round team’s patient desk to assist with appointment scheduling, visa assistance, accommodation, and translation services.
• Teleconsultation options available for initial evaluation and follow-ups.
• Coordination with global referral centers for complex cases.
• Personalized care plans and liaison throughout treatment duration.

• English (Fluent)
• Hindi (Native)
• Punjabi (Conversational)
• Basic understanding of other regional Indian languages