Dr. Sumit Shah – Robotic Surgical Oncologist in Pune
Surgical Oncologist
Qualification
DNB(Gen. Surgery), DNB(Surgical Oncology), Fellowship in Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
Contact Info
| Monday - Friday | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 - 13:00 |
| Sunday | Not working |
Dr. Sumit Shah – Robotic Surgical Oncologist in Pune
Choosing the right Robotic Surgical Oncologist in Pune is essential for receiving the best cancer care. Dr. Sumit Shah is a highly experienced Cancer Specialist in Pune with 22+ years of expertise in Surgical Oncology, Robotic Cancer Surgery, and Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery. He is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Prolife Cancer Centre & Research Institute, Pune.
- Dr. Sumit Shah completed his super-specialty training in Surgical Oncology at the Cancer Centre Welfare Home & Research Institute, Kolkata, where he was recognized as the Best Outgoing Cancer Surgeon. He has successfully performed thousands of complex cancer surgeries and specializes in treating Breast, Colorectal, Thyroid, Oral, Head & Neck, Gastrointestinal, Liver, Pancreatic, Gynecologic, Uterine, Endometrial, Kidney, Bladder, and Prostate cancers.
- He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and completed international observerships as a Visiting Physician Observer at Cleveland Clinic Florida, USA (2025) and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA (2025). Dr. Shah is also an International Faculty of the Russian Society of Colorectal Surgery (2024–2026) and an invited faculty at IASO and ACRSI national conferences.
Using advanced Robotic Cancer Surgery, Dr. Shah focuses on precision treatment, faster recovery, reduced pain, and better quality of life, making him one of the leading Robotic Surgical Oncologists in Pune.
Awards and achievements
- Visiting Physician Observer – Cleveland Clinic Florida, USA (2025)
- Visiting Physician Observer – MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA (2025)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) – USA
- Icon of Health Award (2019) by The Times of India for outstanding contribution to Cancer Surgery
- Promising Surgical Oncologist of the Year (2019) at the 7th Global Healthcare Excellence Awards & Summit, New Delhi
- Best Outgoing Cancer Surgeon – Cancer Centre Welfare Home & Research Institute, Kolkata
- International Faculty – Russian Society of Colorectal Surgery (2024, 2025 & 2026)
- Invited Faculty at National Conferences of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO) and the Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India (ACRSI)
Conditions treated and specialties
As a surgical oncologist in Pune, Dr. Shah evaluates and treats:
- Breast: Benign breast lumps, high-risk lesions, breast cancer, breast-conserving surgery, oncoplastic breast surgery, and Robotic Breast Surgery (selected cases).
- Gastrointestinal (GI): Robotic surgery for stomach, colon, rectal, liver, pancreatic, and other gastrointestinal cancers using minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate.
- Gynecologic: Robotic surgery for uterine (endometrial), ovarian, and cervical cancers in collaboration with the gynecologic oncology team.
- Head & Neck: Robotic Oral Cancer Surgery, Robotic Thyroid Surgery, salivary gland tumors, and other head & neck cancers with a focus on preserving speech, swallowing, and cosmetic outcomes.
- Urologic: Robotic surgery for kidney, bladder, and prostate cancers in collaboration with the urology team.
- Thoracic: Selected Robotic Thoracic Cancer Surgery for lung and mediastinal tumors where appropriate.
- Skin & Soft Tissue: Surgical treatment of melanoma, sarcoma, and other soft tissue tumors.
- Advanced Diagnostic Procedures: Image-guided biopsies, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and comprehensive cancer staging.
Why choose Dr. Sumit Shah & Prolife Cancer Centre
- 22+ Years of Surgical Oncology Experience
- Founder, Prolife Cancer Centre & Research Institute, Pune
- Expert in Robotic Cancer Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery Specialist
- Comprehensive Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment
- Personalized Treatment Plans
- Organ Preservation Whenever Possible
- Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
- International Training & Exposure
- Thousands of Successful Cancer Surgeries
- Trusted by Patients Across Maharashtra and India
FAQ
Dr. Sumit Shah is an experienced Robotic Surgical Oncologist in Pune with 22+ years of expertise in breast cancer treatment at Prolife Cancer Centre.
Book an appointment with Dr. Sumit Shah by calling Prolife Cancer Centre, Pune at +91 96070 79019 or using the online appointment form for expert cancer consultation and personalized care.