
Dr. Jalaj Baxi Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gynecologic Oncology, Head & Neck Tumors
Doctor Overview
- Full Name & Designation: Dr. Jalaj Baxi – Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology
- Specialization(s): Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gynecologic Oncology, Head & Neck Tumors
- Years of Experience: Over 36 years in oncology
- Current Hospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital, Noida
Dr. Jalaj Baxi is a renowned surgical oncologist with over 36 years of experience in treating complex cancer cases. Currently serving as Senior Consultant at Fortis Hospital, Noida, he specializes in gastrointestinal, colorectal, gynecologic, and head & neck cancers.
He is having extensive training in laparoscopic and minimally invasive cancer surgeries. Dr. Jalaj Baxi is a stalwart known for combining surgical excellence with patient-centric care. His academic contributions and global training background have helped elevate cancer surgery standards in India.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS – RNT Medical College, Udaipur (1988)
- MS in General Surgery – RNT Medical College, Udaipur (1994)
- DNB in General Surgery – National Board of Examination, New Delhi (1995)
Fellowships & Special Training:
- Fellowship in Surgical Oncology – Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, Ahmedabad
- Advanced Training – Head & Neck Cancer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
- Diplomas in Basic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery – GEM Endo Surgery Centre (India), Japan
Areas of Expertise
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Head and Neck Tumors
Sub-specialties:
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Laparoscopic Oncologic Surgery
- Sentinel Node Biopsy
Advanced Procedures Performed:
- Liver Resection
- Gastrectomy
- Splenectomy
- Breast Conservation Surgery
Professional Experience
Current & Past Affiliations:
- Senior Consultant – Fortis Hospital, Noida
- Professor & Head – Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal
- Surgical Faculty – Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad
- Visiting Surgeon – Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
Academic & Research Roles:
- Over 14 years of teaching experience
- University Examiner – Kathmandu University
Key Contributions:
- Pioneered laparoscopic oncologic surgery techniques in India
- Published widely in national and international journals
- Co-authored medical textbook chapters on surgical oncology
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards:
- Indian Healthcare Excellence Award (2021)
Honors:
- Recognized for contributions in oncology education and surgical innovations
Research & Publications
- Authored several research papers on GI and gynecologic oncology
- Contributor to peer-reviewed surgical oncology journals
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Notable Cases: Successfully handled complex GI and liver cancer surgeries with high recovery outcomes.
Testimonials:
“Dr. Baxi combines technical precision with deep empathy. His confidence and clarity helped us through a difficult time.”
— Family of a GI cancer patient
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centered Care: Focuses on shared decision-making, clarity in communication, and long-term survivorship support.
Technology & Innovation: Integrates advanced laparoscopic and robotic techniques to reduce recovery time and surgical risks.
Consultation Fees & Treatment Costs
Consultation Fees: ₹1,200
Treatment Cost Range: Varies depending on cancer type, surgical complexity, and hospital stay.
Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) (approx.) |
Liver Resection | ₹5,80,000 – ₹8,62,000 | $7,000 – $10,400 |
Gastrectomy | ₹4,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $4,800 – $12,000 |
Splenectomy | ₹80,000 – ₹1,30,000 | $960 – $1,560 |
Breast-Conserving Surgery | ₹50,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $600 – $1,800 |
Laparoscopic Oncologic Surgery | ₹80,000 – ₹1,30,000 | $960 – $1,560 |
International Patient Assistance
Language Support:
Services available in English, Hindi, and other languages as needed.
Visa & Travel Assistance:
Dedicated team to assist international patients with visa applications and travel arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.1 How to book an appointment with Dr. Jalaj Baxi?
– Appointments with Dr. Jalaj Baxi can be conveniently booked through the Cancer Rounds team, who will assist you in scheduling a consultation.
Q.2 Are teleconsultations available?
– Yes, virtual appointments are available for both domestic and international patients.
Q.3 What documents are needed for a second opinion?
– Submit reports like CT, MRI, biopsy, blood work, and past treatments for review.
Q.4 What is the success rate of Dr. Baxi’s surgeries?
– With over three decades of experience, his success rate in early and mid-stage cancers is notably high.
Q.5 Does Fortis accept insurance?
– Yes, the hospital accepts a wide range of domestic and international insurance providers.