Dr. Shilpi Sharma
Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology (Head & Neck)
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dwarka
Dr. Shilpi Sharma is a trained Head & Neck cancer surgeon with a vast experience in detecting and treating all types of thyroid and head neck cancers. Her expertise lies in operating cancers involving mouth, tongue, jaw, cheek, larynx, thyroid, parathyroid, parotid, neck and nasopharynx. She has a distinct expertise in managing voice prosthesis related problems for larynx cancers. Surgery for thyroid and parathyroid cancers is another area of her expertise from all over the world. She has been trained under very fine thyroid surgeons. She has an extensive experience in managing oral cancers as she worked in various high-volume centres.
Apart from the routine surgeries, she is expert in handling postradiotherapy recurrences, di cult and complicated surgeries. She is also an expert in performing reconstructive surgeries for cancers.
EDUCATION
• MBBS – Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi (2002)
• M.S. (ENT) – Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2008)
• DNB (ENT) – National Board of Examination (NBE) (2009)
• Fellowship in Head Neck Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (Three Years as Senior Fellow) (2013)
• M.Ch in Head & Neck Cancer Surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2016)
EXPERIENCE
• Adjunct Professor – ESI Hospital, Faridabad (2023 to 2024)
• Senior Consultant – Department of Head Neck Oncosurgery, Narayana Super Specialty Hospital, Gurgaon (2019 to 2022)
• Senior Consultant – Head & Neck Onco Surgery Department, National Cancer Institute, Nagpur (2017 to 2019)
ACCOMPLISHMENTS / AWARDS
• Best Oral Presentation Award, 1st Congress of Asia Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, APTS, Korea, 2015
• International Travel Scholarship to attend 1st Congress of Asia-Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, (APTS), Korea 2015
• International Travel Grant by Science & Engineering Research Board. ‘IFHNOS 5th World Congress American
Head & Neck Society (AHNS)’ Annual Meeting, New York, 2014
• International Travel Fellowship by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) & Sam Mistry Fund, 8th International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, American Head and Neck Society, Toronto, Canada, 2012
MEMBERSHIP
• Asia-Pacific Society of Thyroid Surgery, (APTS)
• Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (FHNO), India
• Indian Society of Thyroid Surgeons (ISTS)
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)
• Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)- Tongue Cancer Committee
• Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India (AOI), Gurgaon
• Association of Otorhinolaryngologists of India (AOI), Delhi
• Indian Medical Association, Delhi & Gurgaon
• Indian Medical Association, Gurgaon
• Delhi Oncology Forum
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Management of all Types of Head Neck Cancers
• All types of Simple Resection to Complex Reconstruction Surgeries of Head Neck Region
• Screening, Detection, Surgery and Reconstruction of Oral / Mouth and other Head & Neck Cancers
• Management of Larynx / Voice Box Cancers including Surgery known as Laryngectomy.
• Voice Prosthesis insertion and Troubleshooting of Prosthesis related problems following Laryngectomy for Larynx Cancers.
• Surgery for Thyroid Cancer and other disorders such as Goitre, Nodules
• Parathyroid Adenoma and Cancer Surgery
• Surgery for Salivary Gland (Parotid, Submandibular) Cancers and other Diseases
• All types of Neck Lymph Node Surgeries, Varying from
Radical to Supra Selective Neck Dissections