Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

Vice Chairman
22 Years of Experience
Robotic Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
MBBS, MS, DNB
Reg. No.:34114, Delhi Medical Council
English, Hindi

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About Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas is a renowned Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgery Specialist.
  • He has over 21 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in robotic surgical procedures, including scarless head and neck cancer surgery.
  • He specializes in the surgical treatment of colorectal, prostate, bladder, kidney, esophageal, and lung cancer.
  • Dr. Dabas has performed over 20,000 complex cancer surgeries, including 2,500 robotic surgeries.
  • He has completed the highest number of Head and Neck Oncosurgeries in Asia and is actively involved in teaching robotic surgery nationwide.
  • He has performed over 1,000 Trans-oral Robotic surgeries for throat cancer and is recognized as a pioneer in Robotic Surgery.
  • His educational qualifications include an MBBS from the Maulana Azad Medical College in 2003 and an MS in General Surgery from the Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, in 2007.
  • Later, Dr. Dabas specialized in surgical oncology by pursuing a DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examination, New Delhi.
  • He has also received specialized training in robotic pancreatic surgery from the University of Chicago.
  • He serves as a global mentor for robotic oncology surgeries and has pioneered the robotic surgical oncology program in India.
  • A prolific author, Dr. Dabas has contributed scholarly articles to domestic and international publications and is a sought-after speaker at various medical conferences.
  • He is a member of various professional associations, such as the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), the International Guild of Robotic & Endoscopic Head-Neck Surgeons (IGREHNS), the Delhi Medical Council, and the Foundation of Head-Neck Oncology (FHNO). 
  • Dr. Dabas also holds positions as the Vice President of IGREHNS and is an Advisory Board Member for the SS Robotic system.

Awards of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • Gold medal in Pathology, 2nd Professional MBBS Examination

Paper Published by Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

He has published over 22 research articles and papers. Some of them are:

  • Presented paper on “TORS in Head and Neck Cancer and our experience” in China (May 2014).
  • I presented two posters on TORS, “Transoral Robotic Surgery in Management of Oropharyngeal Cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India” and “Transoral Robotic Surgery For Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Cancers: A Prospective Study of Feasibility and Functional Outcome,” at the 1st International TORS conference in Philadelphia, US (August 2014).
  • Dinesh A, Shukla H, Dabas Setal: Simultaneous lingual and hypoglossal nerve block: A novel technique, Journal of the American College of Surgeons 10/2015; 221(4):e133.
  • Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Shukla H, Sinha R: Salvage Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience, Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2015;16(17):7627-32
  • Dabas S, Dewan A, Ranjan R, Dewan AK, Puri A, Shah SH, Sinha R: Transoral robotic surgery in the management of oropharyngeal cancers: A Preliminary Experience at a Tertiary Cancer Centre in India, Int J Clin Oncol, 2015 Aug;20(4):693-700
  • Published paper on “Traumatic Handlebar Hernia associated with Hepatic Herniation “: A case report and review of the Literature. Hernia. Volume 11, Number 4, August 2007, pp.365-367 (3).
  • Abstract: “Completion Radical Surgery for Incidental Gall Bladder Carcinoma.” Tropical Gastroenterology 2012; 32 (3) Suppl 3: S76.
  • Presented poster titled Feasibility, Surgical and functional outcome of Transoral Robotic Laryngeal Conservation Surgery – Our Experience in India in 3rd international TORS conference held at San Fransisco, CA, USA
  • Transoral Robotic surgery - excision of Tongue base Tumour with the Entire Hyoid bone in a Salvage Setting
  • Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent Tumors of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract (RECUT): An International Cohort Study
  • Modified Preauricular Cervico-facial Approach for Oral Cancers: an Analysis of Oncological and Functional Outcomes
  • Robotic transoral approach for salvage retropharyngeal node dissection: an analysis of functional and oncological outcomes
  • Swallowing Outcomes in Supraglottic Cancer Patients After Transoral Robotic Surgery With Early Dysphagia Management Using Standardized Functional and Objective Measures
  • Oncological outcome following initiation of treatment for stage III and IV HPV-negative oropharyngeal cancers with transoral robotic surgery (TORS)
  • Feasibility, Safety, and Surgical Outcome of Robotic Hemithyroidectomy Via Transaxillary and Retroauricular Approach: an Institutional Experience
  • A gland of diverse pathology and unpredictable behavior: our experience of primary submandibular gland malignancies
  • Oncological outcome following de-intensification of treatment for stage I and II HPV negative oropharyngeal cancers with transoral robotic surgery (TORS): A prospective trial
  • Feasibility, Surgical and Functional Outcome of Transoral Robotic Laryngeal Conservation Surgery – Our Experience in India
  • Salvage Transoral Robotic Surgery for Recurrent or Residual Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Single Institution Experience
  • Simultaneous submandibular gland preserving neck dissection and transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal and supraglottic malignancies
  • Transoral robotic surgery for recurrent or residual head and neck cancers: a prospective study of feasibility and functional outcomes
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Superior Gingivobuccal Sulcus: An 11-Year Institutional Experience of 203 Cases

Experience of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • Director (Head & Neck Thoracic Services), Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurgaon, 2018
  • Director (Head & Neck, Breast and Thoracic Services), Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi, 2018.
  • Chief (Head and Neck Oncology and Robotic Surgery), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, 2017.
  • Clinical Assistant (Surgical Oncology), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, 2011.
  • Senior Resident (Urology), Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, 2008.
  • Junior Resident (Surgery), Lady Harding Medical College, 2007.

Education of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University, 2003
  • MS (General Surgery), Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, 2007
  • DNB (Surgical Oncology), National Board of Examination, 2011

Membership of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas

  • Delhi Medical Council
  • Executive Council Membership of the International Guild of Robotic & Endoscopic Head-Neck Surgeons (IGREHNS)
  • Foundation of Head-Neck Oncology (FHNO)
  • Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)

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