Dr. Shikhar Sawhney

About Dr. Shikhar Sawhney

• Dr. Shikhar Sawhney is a well-known Head and Neck Surgeon with over 11 years of experience.
• His expertise lies in Oral Cancers and premalignant lesions of the oral cavity Hos, Thyroid and parathyroid disorders, Laryngeal and pharyngeal cancers, Skin cancers of the head and neck, Neck dissections and neck tumors, Sino-nasal and skull base tumors, Salivary gland tumors, Minimal access transoral laser surgeries, Locoregional reconstructive procedures, etc.
• He earned his MBBS from the University of Delhi in 2013, MS (ENT) from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India, in 2016, and DNB (ENT), National Board Of Examination in 2016.
• He further achieved a Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, MCh (Head & Neck Surgery) from Homi Bhabha National Institute, 2020, and a Clinical Observership (Head & Neck) from MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Texas, USA.
• Dr. Sawhney is among the few professionals in the nation who have undergone training as an MCh specialist in this domain.
• Following his intensive training, he contributed to medical institutions such as Tata Memorial Centre in Punjab and Apollo Hospitals in Lucknow, accumulating extensive practical experience.
• Alongside his clinical proficiency, he demonstrates a keen academic inclination, having authored numerous scientific papers focusing on head and neck as well as oral oncology.
• He is actively engaged in various scientific gatherings and conferences.
• Dr. Sawhney has garnered recognition for his presentations at national-level events, receiving multiple awards throughout his educational and professional journey.
• He is fluent in English and Hindi.

Education

• MBBS, University of Delhi, 2013
• MS (ENT), Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India, 2016
• DNB (ENT), National Board Of Examination, 2016
• Fellowship (Head & Neck Surgery), Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai 
• MCh (Head & Neck Surgery), Homi Bhabha National Institute, 2020

Training & Certificates

• Clinical Observership (Head & Neck), MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, Texas, USA 

Past Experience

• Consultant, Head & Neck Surgery, Apollo Medics Super-speciality Hospital, Lucknow 
• Assistant Professor, Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Punjab
• Assistant Professor, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai 

Awards

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