Dr. Praveen Kumar Garg

Dr. Praveen Kumar Garg

Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology

Max Super Speciality Hospital New Delhi, New Delhi
4.3
Patient Rating

Experience

26+

Specializations

7+ areas

Location

New Delhi

Overview

Dr. Praveen Kumar Garg is a highly experienced and respected Surgical Oncologist with over 26 years of extensive clinical expertise in the surgical management of cancers. Based in South Delhi, he is currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, one of India’s premier tertiary care institutions. He possesses a strong academic foundation with qualifications including MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and a super-specialty degree (MCh) in Surgical Oncology. He is widely known for his compassionate, ethical, and patient-centric approach to cancer care.

  • ✔26+ years of experience in surgical oncology
  • ✔Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi
  • ✔Expertise in multiple cancer types and complex oncologic surgeries
  • ✔Strong academic background in surgical oncology
  • ✔Known for ethical and patient-centric care

List of Treatments

✔Surgical management of head and neck cancers
✔Breast cancer surgery (including male & inflammatory breast cancer)
✔Gynecological cancer surgeries
✔Gastrointestinal cancer surgeries
✔Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
✔Soft tissue and bone sarcoma surgery

Specializations

✔Surgical Oncology
✔Head and Neck Oncology
✔Breast Oncology
✔Gynecologic Oncology
✔Gastrointestinal Oncology
✔Sarcomas
✔Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery

Detailed Experience

Through his long and diverse career, Dr. Garg has gained vast exposure to high-volume cancer centers, complex oncologic surgeries, and multidisciplinary cancer management.

  • ✔Senior Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (March 2012 – Present)
  • ✔Senior Consultant – Batra Hospital, New Delhi (July 2004 – March 2012)
  • ✔Associate Consultant – Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (May 2003 – June 2004)
  • ✔Assistant Professor – Cancer (OncoSurgery), Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai (Oct 2002 – Jan 2003)
  • ✔Senior Resident – Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai (Aug 1999 – March 2000)
  • ✔Senior Resident – S.N. Medical College, Agra (June 1998 – June 1999)
  • ✔Senior Resident – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (March 1998 – May 1998)
  • ✔Senior Resident – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (Oct 1997 – Dec 1997)
  • ✔Senior Resident – Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi (May 1997 – Oct 1997)

Qualifications

  • ✔MBBS
  • ✔MS (General Surgery)
  • ✔MCh (Surgical Oncology)

Clinical Focus

  • ✔Head and Neck Cancers
  • ✔Breast Cancer
  • ✔Gynecological Cancers
  • ✔Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • ✔Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
  • ✔Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas

Additional Information

Professional Memberships: Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)

Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)

Special Interests: Head and Neck Oncology

Breast Oncology

Gynecologic Oncology

Gastrointestinal Oncology

Sarcomas

Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery

Clinical Philosophy: Holistic and patient-first approach

Focus on early diagnosis and multidisciplinary coordination

Emphasis on ethical and evidence-based oncologic practice

Awards & Achievements

Dhanwantari Samman Award

Young Achiever Award – S.N. Medical College, Agra

Best Paper Award – ASI Conference

3 Professional Achievements

Why Choose Dr.?

Extensive experience in surgical oncology (26+ years)

Expertise in managing complex and advanced cancers

Strong academic and institutional background

Multidisciplinary approach to cancer care

Compassionate and patient-centric treatment philosophy