
Dr. Shishir N. Shetty
Consultant – Surgical Oncologist
Experience
24+
Specializations
9+ areas
Location
Mumbai
Overview
Dr. Shishir N. Shetty is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist with over 24 years of experience in the diagnosis, surgical management, and multidisciplinary treatment of various cancers. He is recognised as the first qualified Surgical Oncologist from Tata Memorial Hospital. Dr. Shetty played a pioneering role in the development of M.Ch. and D.M. oncology training programs at Tata Memorial Hospital. Throughout his career, he has performed more than 10,000 cancer surgeries across Navi Mumbai and Raigad. His expertise includes robotic cancer surgery, minimally invasive oncological procedures, thoracic oncology, gastrointestinal cancers, gynaecological oncology, pancreatic surgery, tracheal surgery, and organ-preservation techniques. He has been honoured by the Governor of Odisha for his outstanding contribution to healthcare.
- ✔24+ years of clinical experience
- ✔Consultant, Department of Surgical Oncology, GHC Hospitals
- ✔First qualified Surgical Oncologist from Tata Memorial Hospital
- ✔Instrumental in establishing M.Ch. and D.M. Oncology training programs
- ✔Performed 10,000+ cancer surgeries
- ✔Expertise in robotic and minimally invasive cancer surgery
- ✔Recognised by the Governor of Odisha for healthcare contributions
- ✔Specialist in multidisciplinary cancer care
List of Treatments
Specializations
Detailed Experience
Dr. Shishir N. Shetty has more than 24 years of experience in surgical oncology and cancer care. He has managed thousands of patients with early-stage and advanced cancers affecting multiple organ systems. His work includes cancer diagnosis, surgical treatment planning, multidisciplinary tumour board participation, advanced oncological surgeries, postoperative cancer management, and long-term follow-up care. His experience covers complex cancer surgeries using advanced technology, organ-preservation techniques, and minimally invasive procedures. He has successfully performed over 10,000 cancer surgeries.
- ✔Consultant, Department of Surgical Oncology, GHC Hospitals
- ✔24+ years in Surgical Oncology
- ✔Cancer diagnosis and evaluation
- ✔Surgical treatment planning
- ✔Multidisciplinary tumor board participation
- ✔Advanced oncological surgeries
- ✔Post-operative cancer management
- ✔Long-term cancer follow-up care
- ✔Organ-preservation surgery
- ✔Robotic and minimally invasive cancer surgery
- ✔Successfully performed over 10,000 cancer surgeries
Qualifications
- ✔MBBS
- ✔M.S. (General Surgery)
- ✔M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology)
- ✔Advanced Training in Robotic Cancer Surgery
- ✔Specialised Expertise in Minimally Invasive Oncological Procedures
Clinical Focus
- ✔Robotic Cancer Surgery
- ✔Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
- ✔Thoracic Oncology
- ✔Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology
- ✔Gynaecological Oncology
- ✔Tracheal Surgery
- ✔Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
- ✔Organ Preservation Surgery
- ✔Advanced Oncological Procedures
Additional Information
Patient Care Philosophy
Combines advanced surgical technology with compassionate cancer care
Emphasises early diagnosis
Promotes multidisciplinary treatment planning
Focuses on organ preservation whenever feasible
Provides personalised treatment approaches
Dedicated to achieving optimal cancer outcomes while maintaining quality of life
Awards & Achievements
First Qualified Surgical Oncologist from Tata Memorial Hospital
Instrumental in Establishing M.Ch. and D.M. Oncology Training Programs at Tata Memorial Hospital
Successfully Performed 10,000+ Cancer Surgeries
Honoured by the Governor of Odisha for Outstanding Contribution to Healthcare
Pioneer in Advanced Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
Why Choose Dr.?
More than 24 years of experience in Surgical Oncology
First qualified Surgical Oncologist from Tata Memorial Hospital
Performed over 10,000 cancer surgeries
Expertise in robotic and minimally invasive cancer surgery
Experienced in thoracic, gastrointestinal, pancreatic and gynaecological oncology
Strong focus on organ-preservation techniques
Multidisciplinary and personalised cancer care approach
Recognised for excellence in surgical oncology and healthcare leadership






