Brief About Dr. Shishir Shetty
Dr. Shishir Shetty is a highly regarded Medical Oncologist based in Mumbai, India. With an impressive 16+ years of experience in the field, he has established himself as a leading expert in Surgical Oncology. Dr. Shetty holds various prestigious positions, including being the Head of Department at Apollo Hospitals in Mumbai.
Dr. Shetty is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, such as the Maharastra Medical Council, Indian Society of Oncologist (ISO), Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mumbai Oncology Association (MOA), and Indian Association of Cancer Research (IACR). His contributions to the field of oncology are widely recognized, and he has held significant roles in renowned hospitals like Fortis Hospital and DY Patil Hospital in Navi Mumbai.
Throughout his career, Dr. Shetty has performed approximately 7500 cancer surgeries in Navi Mumbai and the Raigad district. His exceptional skills and expertise have earned him the distinction of being the first qualified surgical oncologist from Tata Memorial Hospital in Navi Mumbai. Additionally, he has an extensive publication record, with over 240 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and book chapters. Dr. Shetty has also conducted over 95 research projects focused on radiation oncology.
Dr. Shetty’s specialization lies in a wide range of surgical procedures, including Trachea, Lung, Liver, and Pancreatic surgeries, as well as Breast surgeries, Complex Thoracic Surgery, Hepato-Biliary Surgery, Colorectal, and Uro-Gynaec Oncology. He has a special interest in Minimal Invasive Cancer Surgery, Complex Thoracic Surgery, Hepato-Biliary Surgery, Organ Preserving Surgeries for Breast, Head & Neck Oncology, and Colorectal & Uro-Gynaec Oncology.
With his vast experience, expertise, and dedication to advancing the field of oncology, Dr. Shishir Shetty is a trusted and respected figure in the medical community.