Dr. Ajesh Raj Saksena

Dr Ajesh Raj Saksena is a Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist at Apollo Cancer Center, Apollo Hospital, Jubilee hills. He holds special interests in treating Gastrointestinal, Gynecologic and Breast Cancers.

Other areas of expertise include: Organ Preserving Cancer Surgery (Rectum preservation, Breast conservation surgery), Sentinel lymph node biopsy, Fluorescence Guided Cancer Surgery, Cytoreductive Surgery & HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy), Advanced Minimal Access Onco-Surgery (Laparoscopic and Robotic Cancer Surgery). Conditions Treated & Surgeries Performed: Gastrointestinal Cancers (Esophageal cancer, Stomach cancer, Small & Large intestinal cancers or Colon and Rectal Cancers including GIST) Radical esophagectomy, Gastrectomy, Intestinal resection & anastomosis, Colectomy, Anterior resection & Sphincter saving rectal resections, Abdomino-perineal resection, Pelvic exenteration.

Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Cancers: Hepatectomy, Pancreatectomy, Whipple’s pancreatico-duodenectomy, Radical Cholecystectomy Peritoneal Surface Malignancies: Pseudomyxoma peritonei, Appendiceal neoplasms, Peritoneal carcinomatosis – trained to perform Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC). Breast Cancers: Breast conservation surgeries, Sentinel lymph node biopsy, Oncoplastic breast reconstruction Gynecologic Cancers (Ovarian & Fallopian tube cancers, Uterine cancer, Cervix cancer, Vulvar & Vaginal cancer): Extrafascial & Radical hysterectomy, Pelvic and Retroperitoneal lymphadenectomy, Inguinal lymph node dissection, Sentinel lymph node biopsies, Vulvectomy, Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) Head & Neck Cancers, Thyroid cancer, Lung cancers, Skin & Soft tissue tumors and Urological Cancers