Doctor Profile

Dr. Tapaswini Pradhan is a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology. Her medical qualifications include MBBS, MS (ENT), and DNB degree. Additionally, she also possesses fellowship from Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital, Chelsea, UK. Her area of specialization includes Head & Neck Oncosurgery, Surgical Oncology, Endoscopy, Cancers, and Tumors. She is quite adept at performing procedures such as Endoscopic Surgical Resections of the Skull Base Lesions, and Laser & Robotic Surgeries. She is an esteemed member of various reputed organizations and takes keen interest in attending seminars & conferences. She also has numerous articles and papers to her credit.

Education

• Medical School & Fellowships
• MBBS
• MS – Otorhinolaryngology
• DNB – Otorhinolaryngology
• Fellowship – Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital, Chelsa, UK

Experience

• Presently working as a Sr. Consultant in Surgical Oncology at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Previous Experience

• Consultant –  Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi
• Sr. Research Fellow – AIIMS, New Delhi
• Sr. Research Officer – AIIMS, New Delhi
• Sr. Resident – Lady Hardinge, New Delhi

Awards and Achievements

• Awarded a research Fellowship at the Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital, London
• Gold medal for the Best Free Paper at the 5th Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology National Conference, Lucknow
• The paper “Correlation of clinical and pathological nodal status in gingivobuccal cancers,” was named among the best four papers at the sixth national conference of the Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology, Udaipur
• “Functional and oncologic results of Near-total Laryngectomy” won the best junior consultant paper award at the 5th SAARC Otolaryngologists Congress, New Delhi
• 2nd prize at the quiz contest of the 16th Annual conference of the All India Rhinology Society
• 2nd prize at the quiz contest of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, the 24th annual conference [Delhi state branch]
• “Rigid Bronchoscopy for Bronchial Foreign Bodies in Paediatric Patients With and Without Hopkins Telescope,” was awarded the gold medal at the Smt Mukut Saharia Award Session of the 22nd Annual Conference of A.O.I, Delhi State Branch
• 2nd prize at the Vertin Quiz: Dr Prem Kakkar session at the Annual Conference of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (A.O.I.) held at Guwahati
• Selected as an investigator for the evaluation of the National AIDS Control Programme by the W.H.O

Specialization