Dr. Kanika S

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Kanika S

Associate Consultant

17+ years of experience

MBBS, MCh, MS
Max Superspecialty Hospital, Mohali - India

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    Treatments & Conditions Dr. Kanika S Specializes In

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Kanika S

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Breast Cancer
    • Thoracic Cancers (Lung, Mediastinal, Pleural)
    • Gastrointestinal Cancers (Oesophagus, Stomach, Colon, Rectum)
    • Hepato-Biliary & Pancreatic Cancers
    • Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
    • Urological / Uro-Oncology Cancers (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate)
    • Gynaecological Cancers (Ovarian, Cervical, Endometrial, Vulvar)
    • Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Throat, Thyroid)
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Musculoskeletal Cancers / Bone & Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    • Skin Cancers
    • Recurrent Cancers
    • Pre-Cancerous Lesions

    Sub-specialties

    • Breast Oncology & Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgery: Specialist in breast-conserving surgery and advanced oncoplastic reconstruction — establishes her as a trusted surgical oncologist specialist in Mohali, India.
    • Thoracic Oncology: Specialist in lung and mediastinal cancer surgery.
    • Gastrointestinal & Peritoneal Surface Oncology: Specialist in GI cancers and peritoneal surface malignancies.
    • Urological & Gynaecological Oncology: Specialist in uro- and gynae-oncology — for international patients seeking best surgical oncology in India.
    • Head & Neck Oncology: Specialist in oral, throat, and thyroid cancers.
    • Musculoskeletal Oncology: Specialist in bone and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Oncoplastic Breast Cancer Surgery
    • Conservative / Breast-Conserving Surgery
    • Advanced Breast Reconstruction
    • Mastectomy (Modified Radical, Total, Skin-Sparing, Nipple-Sparing)
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thoracic Onco-Surgery (Lung, Mediastinal)
    • Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery (Oesophagus, Stomach, Colon, Rectum)
    • Hepato-Biliary & Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
    • Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
    • Urological Cancer Surgery (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate)
    • Gynaecological Cancer Surgery (Radical Hysterectomy, Debulking)
    • Head & Neck Cancer Surgery (Oral, Throat, Reconstruction)
    • Thyroid Cancer Surgery
    • Musculoskeletal Tumour Resection & Reconstruction
    • Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Coordination

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India
    • MS in General Surgery — Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India
    • MCh in Surgical Oncology — Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai, India

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MCh Specialist Training in Surgical Oncology — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (India's premier cancer centre)
    • Past Faculty Member — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (as a Surgical Oncologist)
    • Specialised training in Breast Oncology and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
    • Specialised training in Thoracic Oncology
    • Specialised training in Gastrointestinal Oncology and Peritoneal Surface Oncology
    • Specialised training in Urological and Gynaecological Oncology
    • Specialised training in Head & Neck Oncology
    • Specialised training in Musculoskeletal Oncology
    • Specialised training in Conservative Breast Surgery and Advanced Oncoplastic Reconstruction

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Punjab Medical Council — Registered
    • National Medical Commission / Medical Council of India Registration
    • Board-Certified Specialist — General Surgery (MS, PGIMER Chandigarh)
    • Board-Certified Super-Specialist — Surgical Oncology (MCh, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)
    • AIIMS New Delhi MBBS Alumni

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Max Superspecialty Hospital, Mohali, Punjab, India — Associate Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai — Faculty Member as Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai — MCh Surgical Oncology Trainee (Past)
    • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh — MS General Surgery Resident (Past)
    • All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi — MBBS (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Associate Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Max Superspecialty Hospital, Mohali
    • Past Faculty Member — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
    • Active speaker — National surgical oncology conferences
    • Active in multidisciplinary tumour board coordination
    • Member — Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, Indian Society of Oncology

    Key Achievements

    • 15-17+ years of clinical experience as Specialist Cancer Surgeon
    • Triple elite training: MBBS AIIMS New Delhi, MS General Surgery PGIMER Chandigarh, MCh Surgical Oncology Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai
    • Past Faculty Member at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (India's premier cancer centre)
    • Currently Associate Consultant at Max Superspecialty Hospital, Mohali
    • Comprehensive specialist expertise across breast, thoracic, GI, peritoneal surface, uro, gynae, head & neck, and musculoskeletal oncology
    • Specialist in oncoplastic breast cancer surgery with advanced reconstruction
    • Active in multidisciplinary tumour board coordination
    • Active member of national oncology societies

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