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Dr. Sanjay Sharma

Dr. Sanjay Sharma

Director & Senior Consultant - Surgical Oncology
4.9 480+ Reviews

Speciality Surgical Oncology & Breast Cancer
Hospital S.L. Raheja Hospital (Fortis Associate), Mumbai
Experience 35+ Years
Location Mumbai, India

Biography

Dr. Sanjay Sharma is one of India's most eminent Surgical Oncologists with over 35 years of high-volume surgical expertise. He currently serves as Director and Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology at S.L. Raheja Hospital (A Fortis Associate), Mahim, Mumbai, and has previously served as Consultant Surgical Oncologist at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.

After completing his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai, Dr. Sharma pursued super-specialization in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital. He completed advanced international surgical oncology fellowships at prestigious cancer centers in the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan.

Dr. Sharma is widely recognized for his pioneering clinical work in oncoplastic breast conservation surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsies, and radical multi-visceral resections for gastrointestinal and thoracic malignancies. He is also the founder and driving force behind the Breast Cancer Foundation-India, dedicated to widespread screening, early diagnosis, and accessible cancer surgery.

His clinical practice focuses on breast cancer management (breast-conserving lumpectomy, oncoplastic reconstructions, modified radical mastectomy), thoracic oncology (esophageal and lung resections), gastrointestinal surgical oncology, and soft-tissue sarcomas.

Education & Advanced Training

  • MBBS - King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital & Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai
  • MS (General Surgery) - King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital & Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai
  • Surgical Oncology Training & Fellowship - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • International Fellowship in Thoracic and Breast Oncology - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
  • Advanced Training in Surgical Oncology - Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK
  • Fellowship in GI Surgical Oncology - National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

Special Interests

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Breast Conservation Surgery (BCS) Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB) Thoracic Oncology (Lung & Esophagus) Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery Radical Gastrectomy & Colectomy Whipple Procedure for Pancreatic Cancer Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection Thyroid Cancer Resection Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Care

Medical Registrations & Memberships

  • Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC)
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Founder Trustee - Breast Cancer Foundation-India
  • Medical Council of India (MCI) / National Medical Commission (NMC)

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FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Dr. Sanjay Sharma, surgical oncology options, appointment scheduling, and patient support for international travelers.

Dr. Sanjay Sharma is Director and Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist at S.L. Raheja Hospital (A Fortis Associate), Mahim, Mumbai. With more than 35 years of experience, trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and top cancer centers in the USA, UK, and Japan, he is one of India's foremost cancer surgeons specializing in breast, thoracic, and gastrointestinal cancers.

Oncoplastic breast surgery integrates oncological principles of tumor removal with plastic and reconstructive surgery techniques. It allows Dr. Sharma to excise breast tumors with clean margins while preserving the natural contour, symmetry, and cosmetic appearance of the breast.

He consults at S.L. Raheja Hospital (A Fortis Associate), located at Raheja Rugnalaya Marg, Mahim West, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

International patients can send their biopsy reports, mammograms, PET-CT scans, and clinical notes via LyfCure. Our patient coordinators arrange an evaluation with Dr. Sharma, provide surgical cost estimates, issue medical visa invitation letters, and organize hospital admission and local accommodation in Mumbai.