Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

Vice Chairman

21 Years of Experience

Robotic Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist

MBBS, MS, DNB

Reg. No.:34114, Delhi Medical Council

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas is a renowned Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgery Specialist.
  • He has over 21 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in robotic surgical procedures, including scarless head and neck cancer surgery.
  • He specializes in the surgical treatment of colorectal, prostate, bladder, kidney, esophageal, and lung cancer.
  • Dr. Dabas has performed over 20,000 complex cancer surgeries, including 2,500 robotic surgeries.
  • He has completed the highest number of Head and Neck Oncosurgeries in Asia and is actively involved in teaching robotic surgery nationwide.
  • He has performed over 1,000 Trans-oral Robotic surgeries for throat cancer and is recognized as a pioneer in Robotic Surgery.
  • His educational qualifications include an MBBS from the Maulana Azad Medical College in 2003 and an MS in General Surgery from the Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, in 2007.
  • Later, Dr. Dabas specialized in surgical oncology by pursuing a DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examination, New Delhi.
  • He has also received specialized training in robotic pancreatic surgery from the University of Chicago.
  • He serves as a global mentor for robotic oncology surgeries and has pioneered the robotic surgical oncology program in India.
  • A prolific author, Dr. Dabas has contributed scholarly articles to domestic and international publications and is a sought-after speaker at various medical conferences.
  • He is a member of various professional associations, such as the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), the International Guild of Robotic & Endoscopic Head-Neck Surgeons (IGREHNS), the Delhi Medical Council, and the Foundation of Head-Neck Oncology (FHNO). 
  • Dr. Dabas also holds positions as the Vice President of IGREHNS and is an Advisory Board Member for the SS Robotic system.

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Education

  • MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University, 2003
  • MS (General Surgery), Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, 2007
  • DNB (Surgical Oncology), National Board of Examination, 2011

Past Experience

  • Director (Head & Neck Thoracic Services), Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon, 2018
  • Director (Head & Neck, Breast and Thoracic Services), Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, 2018.
  • Chief (Head and Neck Oncology and Robotic Surgery), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, 2017.
  • Clinical Assistant (Surgical Oncology), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, 2011.
  • Senior Resident (Urology), Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, 2008.
  • Junior Resident (Surgery), Lady Harding Medical College, 2007.

Awards

  • Gold medal in Pathology, 2nd Professional MBBS Examination

Associations/Membership

  • Delhi Medical Council
  • Executive Council Membership of the International Guild of Robotic & Endoscopic Head-Neck Surgeons (IGREHNS)
  • Foundation of Head-Neck Oncology (FHNO)
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)

Paper Published

He has published over 22 research articles and papers. Some of them are:

  • Presented paper on “TORS in Head and Neck Cancer and our experience” in China (May 2014).
  • I presented two posters on TORS, “Transoral Robotic Surgery in Management of Oropharyngeal Cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India” and “Transoral Robotic Surgery For Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Cancers: A Prospective Study of Feasibility and Functional Outcome,” at the 1st International TORS conference in Philadelphia, US (August 2014).
  • Dinesh A, Shukla H, Dabas Setal: Simultaneous lingual and hypoglossal nerve block: A novel technique, Journal of the American College of Surgeons 10/2015; 221(4):e133.
  • Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Shukla H, Sinha R: Salvage Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience, Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2015;16(17):7627-32
  • Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Puri A, Shah SH, Sinha R: Transoral robotic surgery in the management of oropharyngeal cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India, Int J Clin Oncol, 2015 Aug;20(4):693-700
  • Published paper on “Traumatic Handlebar Hernia associated with Hepatic Herniation “: A case report and review of the Literature. Hernia. Volume 11, Number 4, August 2007, pp.365-367 (3).
  • Abstract: “Completion Radical Surgery for Incidental Gall Bladder Carcinoma.” Tropical Gastroenterology 2012; 32 (3) Suppl 3: S76.
  • Presented poster titled Feasibility, Surgical and functional outcome of Transoral Robotic Laryngeal Conservation Surgery – Our Experience in India in 3rd international TORS conference held at San Fransisco, CA, USA
  • Transoral Robotic surgery - excision of Tongue base Tumour with the Entire Hyoid bone in a Salvage Setting
  • Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent Tumors of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract (RECUT): An International Cohort Study
  • Modified Preauricular Cervico-facial Approach for Oral Cancers: an Analysis of Oncological and Functional Outcomes
  • Robotic transoral approach for salvage retropharyngeal node dissection: an analysis of functional and oncological outcomes
  • Swallowing Outcomes in Supraglottic Cancer Patients After Transoral Robotic Surgery With Early Dysphagia Management Using Standardized Functional and Objective Measures
  • Oncological outcome following initiation of treatment for stage III and IV HPV-negative oropharyngeal cancers with transoral robotic surgery (TORS)
  • Feasibility, Safety, and Surgical Outcome of Robotic Hemithyroidectomy Via Transaxillary and Retroauricular Approach: an Institutional Experience
  • A gland of diverse pathology and unpredictable behavior: our experience of primary submandibular gland malignancies
  • Oncological outcome following de-intensification of treatment for stage I and II HPV negative oropharyngeal cancers with transoral robotic surgery (TORS): A prospective trial
  • Feasibility, Surgical and Functional Outcome of Transoral Robotic Laryngeal Conservation Surgery – Our Experience in India
  • Salvage Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience
  • Simultaneous submandibular gland preserving neck dissection and transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal and supraglottic malignancies
  • Transoral robotic surgery for recurrent or residual head and neck cancers: a prospective study of feasibility and functional outcomes
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Superior Gingivobuccal Sulcus: An 11-Year Institutional Experience of 203 Cases

Field of Expertise

  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
  • Brain Tumor Surgery
  • Breast Biopsy
  • CAR T-Cell Therapy
  • Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Completion Thyroidectomy
  • D2 Gastrectomy
  • Endometrial Biopsy
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Endoscopic Tumor Removal
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Lobectomy
  • Lumpectomy
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Metastatic Tumor Treatment
  • Microsurgical Tumor Removal
  • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Oncological Surgery
  • Ovarian Biopsy
  • Pap Smear
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • PET CT Scan
  • Proton Therapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Radioisotope Therapy
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Thymectomy
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenosquamous Carcinoma
  • Adnexal Tumor
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Adult Hodgkins Lymphoma
  • AIDS-Related Cancer
  • Ameloblastoma
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Astrocytoma
  • Atypical Hyperplasia
  • Atypical Spindle Cell Tumor
  • Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
  • Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Treatment for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
  • Benign Bone Tumors
  • Benign Hematology
  • Benign Lung Tumors
  • Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Bile Duct Cancer, Stones, & Strictures
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Brain Stem Glioma
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
  • Breast Cancer Recurrence
  • Bronchial Tumors
  • Burkitt Lymphoma
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoid Syndrome
  • Carcinoid Tumor (Gastrointestinal)
  • Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Chordomas
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
  • Cyclic Neutropenia
  • Desmoid Tumor
  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
  • Elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Level
  • Embryonal Tumors
  • Eosinophilia
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Estrogen Dependent Cancers
  • Ewing Sarcoma
  • Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Inherited
  • Fanconi Anemia (FA)
  • Follicular Lymphoma
  • Free Flap Surgery for Treating Osteoradionecrosis
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gangrene
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
  • Giant Cell Tumor
  • Gliomas Tumors
  • Gum Tumor
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Heart Cancer
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Hemophilia
  • Hepatocellular Cancer
  • Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • In-situ Breast Cancer
  • Incontinence After Prostate Surgery
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • Intraocular Melanoma
  • Invasive Breast Cancer
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Islet Cell Tumor
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LHC)
  • Large Cell Carcinoma
  • Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
  • Laryngeal Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cysts & Liver Tumors
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphatic Cancer
  • Lymphedema
  • Lymphocytosis
  • Male Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH)
  • Malignant Mesothelioma
  • Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST)
  • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Mediastinal Teratoma
  • Mediastinal Tumor
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Medulloblastoma
  • Melanoma
  • Meningioma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Nasal Cancer
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer
  • Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • NUT Midline Carcinoma
  • Olfactory Neuroblastoma
  • Oncogenic Osteomalacia
  • Ophthalmic Cancer
  • Optic Nerve Glioma
  • Oral Cancer
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Paraganglioma
  • Paranasal Tumor
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Parotid Gland Tumor
  • Pediatric Chordomas
  • Pediatric Ependymoma
  • Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
  • Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Pediatric Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Pediatric Spinal Tumor
  • Pediatric Vascular Tumors
  • Penile Cancer
  • Pharyngeal Cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Pineal Region Tumor
  • Plasma Cell Neoplasms
  • Pleural Tumor
  • Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
  • Polycythemia Vera
  • Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (Cowden Syndrome and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome)
  • Pulmonary Nodules
  • Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Recurrent Cancer
  • Relapsed ALL
  • Relapsed AML
  • Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
  • Renal Cell Cancer
  • Retinoblastoma (Cancer of the Eye)
  • Retroperitoneal Tumor
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Sacrococcygeal Teratoma (SCT)
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Small Cell Carcinoma
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Stage 4 Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer
  • Synovial Sarcoma
  • Tarlov Cysts
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
  • Thymus Gland Tumor
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Tracheobronchial Tumor
  • Transitional Cell Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vascular Tumor
  • Vulvar Cancer
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
  • Wilms Tumor