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Dr. Naveen Kumar Kushwaha

MBBS, MS, DrNB


Consultant- Surgical Oncology

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RGCIRC, Niti Bagh, Delhi - 110049

About

Dr. Naveen Kumar Kushwaha is a Consultant – Surgical Oncology with expertise in head & neck, gastrointestinal, thoracic, breast, and hepatopancreatobiliary cancers. Skilled in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, he holds an DrNB in Surgical Oncology and has worked at leading institutes including RGCIRC and Army Hospital (R&R). He has multiple national and international publications and is a member of ASI, IASO, ESMO, ASCO, and other reputed associations.

Specialized Areas

  • Head and Neck Oncology
  • Hepatopancreatobiliary oncology
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • Thoracic Oncology/ Breast Oncology
  • Gynecological Cancers
  • Genitourinary Oncology
  • Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
  • Bone/Soft tissue tumors
  • Robotic surgeries

Educational Background

  • DrNB Surgical Oncology, Army Hospital Research And Referral, National Board Of
    Examinations
  • MS General Surgery, Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College And Safdarjung Hospital
    (GGSIPU), New Delhi
  • MBBS, Army College OF Medical Science, New Delhi

Experience

  • Consultant, Surgical Oncology, RGCIRC, South Delhi: 2025- Present
  • Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Kailash Deepak Hospital, Karkardooma: 2025-2025
  • Consultant – Surgical Oncology, RGCIRC, Rohini, Delhi: 2024-2025
  • Sr. Resident, General Surgery, Army Hospital Research and Referral, Delhi: 2021-2023
  • Sr. Resident, General Surgery, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi: 2020-2020

Professional Journey

ACHEIVEMENTS 

  • NATCON 2021 Best Photography Award (Medical)
  • ESMO Asia Congress 2022 poster presentation
  • First place- Oncovision – Delhi Cancer Association quiz, Nov 2022, New Delhi
  • Letter of commendation from NBEMS for DrNB thesis- “EVALUATION OF QUALITY OF LIFE AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES FOLLOWING LIMB SALVAGE SURGERY IN EXTREMITIES SARCOMAS”

PUBLICATIONS

  • Burow’s Triangle Rotational Advancement Flap with Accelerated Partial
    Breast Irradiation for Upper Inner Quadrant Early Breast Cancer. Indian
    Journal of Surgery.2022-04-25
  • Kushwaha NK, Gupta P, Jaiswal P, Dhaman PK. Primary high-grade
    mucoepidermoid carcinoma lung mimicking endobronchial papilloma: A case
    report and review of literature. Indian Cancer Awareness J
  • Kushwaha, N.K., Singh, V.P., Gupta, P. et al. Incidentally Detected Pancreatic
    Tail Neuroendocrine Tumor Coexisting with a Right Adrenal Interaortocaval
    Pheochromocytoma in the Absence of Familial Syndrome. Indian J Surg
    (2023).
  • Kushwaha NK, Jaiswal P, Gupta P, Mishra N, Kulkarni SV. Primary hepatic
    functional neuroendocrine tumor in an elderly female: Case report. Clin Case
    Rep. 2023 Dec 28
  • Kushwaha NK, Jaiswal P, Wadhwa S, Dhaman PK. Mesenchymal
    chondrosarcoma of the foot salvaged by sensate chimeric anterolateral thigh
    free flap. Surgery Case Reports. 2024
  • Kushwaha NK, Jaiswal P, Singh VP, Dhaman PK. Resecting Lower Segment
    Inferior Vena Cava Leiomyosarcoma With Middle Segment Extension While
    Avoiding Renal Morbidity. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2024
  • Kushwaha, N.K., Gupta, P., Vartak, A. et al. Upfront Definitive Oncoplastic
    Breast Conservation Surgery in Biopsy Missed Cancers: Our Experience.
    Indian J Surg Oncol (2024).
  • Kushwaha, N.K., Jaiswal, P., Singh, V.P. et al. Institutional Insights into the
    Management and Surgical Resection of Tracheobronchial Lesions:
    Experience with 11 Patients. Indian J Surg Oncol (2024).
  • Naveen Kumar Kushwaha, Laleng Mawia Darlong, Sunil Pasricha, Prerna
    Garg, Prafull Kumar Gamit, Amyloidosis presenting as a malignancy: Two
    case reports and key diagnostic clues, Surgery Case Reports, Volume 4,
    2025.
  • Kushwaha NK, Jaiswal P, Murthy HS, Dhaman PK. Phenotypic plasticity in
    parotid tumours: insights from a surgical oncologist’s perspective. BMJ Case
    Rep. 2024 Dec 4.
  • Naveen Kumar Kushwaha, Pradeep Jaiswal, Nihanthy Sreenath, Peeyush
    Bhatt, Collision tumor of the pancreas: Extraskeletal Ewing-like sarcoma and
    solid pseudopapillary tumor, Surgery Case Reports, Volume 4, 2025.
  • D. S., N., Govind, R., Kushwaha, N.K. et al. Leadership and Mentorship in
    Oncology: Navigating the Mid-Level Consultant Journey. Indian J Surg Oncol
    (2025).
  • Sreenath N D, Kushwaha N K, R. K M et al. Optimizing Oncological Care in
    Patients with End-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis: Indian Scenario.
    Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology.
  • Kushwaha, N.K., Darlong, L.M. & Pasricha, S. Pleomorphic carcinoma of the
    lung with paraneoplastic fever as presentation. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc
    Surg (2025).
  • Naveen Kumar Kushwaha et al. From Present to Future: The Shifting
    Paradigm of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JCO Oncol Pract 0, OP-
    25-00198.
  • Aggarwal, M., Kushwaha, N.K., Darlong, L.M. et al. Is Pneumonectomy
    Obsolete? Our Experience in the Current Clinical Landscape. Indian J Surg
    Oncol (2025).
  • Pundir V, Kushwaha NK, Devi S. Eosinophilic cholangitis: A benign condition
    masquerading as biliary malignancy. Med Rep. 2025 Aug 1.

Membership

  • The Association of Surgeons of India
  • Indian association of surgical Oncology
  • ESMO
  • ASCO
  • IASLC
  • IAGES
  • AMASI

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