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Dr Ashok Mehta, Surgery

Dr Ashok Mehta

Surgery
MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery
56 yrs experience Mumbai
1clinic

About Dr Ashok Mehta

Dr. Ashok Mehta is a Cancer Surgeon in Andheri West, Mumbai and has an experience of more than 52 years in this field. Dr. Ashok Mehta practices at the Brahma Kumaris' Global Hospital, Andheri West, Mumbai. He was trained in Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery) at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai between 1964-69 and travelled to UK and USA in to return and join the Department of Surgery at the Tata Memorial Hospital in 1970 from where he retired in 1998 as the Professor and Head, Department of Surgery and a Surgeon and Chief of Head & Neck Service. He established Department of Oncology at the Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai and was Head of Department of Oncology since 1974, and Surgical Oncologist at the Lilavati & Jaslok Hospitals, Mumbai. Published a book on Diagnosis & Management of Cancer (2005, Jaypee Publishers) –first of its kind in India. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Medical Oncology and Cancer Surgery etc.

Expertise

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSGS Medical College, none
MS - General SurgeryGS Medical College, none
FRCS - General SurgeryRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, none
Work & experience
Chief of Surgery & Head Neck Service A — Tata Memorial HospitalThanesar Haryana
1970 – 1997
Head, Department of Oncology — Nanavati HospitalThanesar Haryana
1974 – 2002
Surgical Oncologist — Jaslok HospitalThanesar Haryana
1975 – 1994
Surgical Oncologist — Lilavati HospitalThanesar Haryana
1998 – 2006
Registrations & certifications
Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
Awards & recognitions
Elected fellow qua surgeon of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS)Award
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award (1996) in the category of Development of Specialities – Head & Neck SurgeryAward
At the 5th World Congress of International Federation of Head & Neck Oncologic Societies (IFHNOS) in New York, July 2014, Dr. Ashok Mehta received recognition for his contribution towards progress in head and neck cancer in the book titled “A Century ofAward
Advanced Centre of Radiation Oncology Dr. D. J. Jussawala Oration in November 2009, for the outstanding contribution to oncology and societyAward
Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution to Head & Neck Oncology in India, in October 2010 at the 10th Foundation of Head and Neck Oncology Annual National Conference, in association with International Federation of Head & Neck OncologyAward
President of Association of Surgeons of IndiaAward
President, Indian Society of OncologyAward
President of the Oncology Section of ASI (now IASO)Award
President of the Medical Wing of Rajayoga Education & Research Foundation (Brahma Kumaris)Award
Scientific & Medical Advisor for the Brahma Kumaris’ Janki Foundation for Global Health Care & the Co-ordinator for the Values in Healthcare project in IndiaAward

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