Dr Shailesh Shrikhande
Director & Head - Surgical Oncology
Speciality
Surgical Oncology
Qualification
  • MS
  • MD
  • FRCS (England)-Honorary
  • FRCS (Edinburgh)-Honorary
  • FACS-Honorary
  • FASA-Honorary
Experience
25+ Years
Gender
Male
Language Spoken
English
Hindi
Marathi
Location
  • About
  • Experience
  • Qualifications
  • Achievements
  • Publications

About

Prof. Dr. Shailesh V. Shrikhande is a globally respected cancer surgeon and a leading authority in complex gastrointestinal and HPB oncology. With a strong focus on pancreatic and advanced abdominal cancers, he combines surgical excellence with research, teaching, and leadership in oncology care. His work has significantly contributed to making advanced cancer surgeries more accessible and affordable in India while maintaining global standards of care.

Experience

  • Over 25 years of experience in surgical oncology
  • Former Deputy Director, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • Former Chief of GI & HPB Surgical Services, Tata Memorial Hospital
  • Performed 2000+ Whipple surgeries
  • Led one of the world’s most renowned GI & HPB surgical units for over 15 years

Qualifications

  • MS
  • MD
  • FRCS (England)
  • FACS (Hon.)
  • FRCS (Edinburgh) (Hon.)

Achievements

  • Honorary Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons of England (2014)
  • Honorary Fellowship, American Surgical Association (2021)
    • First Indian surgeon to receive this honour in 144 years
  • Honorary Fellowship, American College of Surgeons (2024)
  • Honorary Fellowship, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2025)
  • Past President Elect, A-PHPBA
  • Secretary General, IHPBA

Publications

  • Author of 400+ peer-reviewed scientific publications in leading international journals
  • h-index of 66, among the highest globally in surgical oncology

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