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Dr. Ashok Mehta

Dr. Ashok Mehta General Surgeon in Mumbai

Dr. Ashok Mehta

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery

General Surgeon

63 Years Experience Overall  (58 years as specialist)

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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 1969-1970 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.

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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Ashok Mehta?

A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Ashok Mehta for Cancer Surgery, Medical Oncology. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

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Q: What is Dr. Ashok Mehta's education qualification?

A: Dr. Ashok Mehta has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery.

Q: What does Dr. Ashok Mehta specialises in ?

A: Dr. Ashok Mehta specialises as General Surgeon.

Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Ashok Mehta have?

A: Dr. Ashok Mehta has an overall experience of 63 years. View where has Dr. Ashok Mehta practiced in the past.

Services

Medical Oncology

Specializations

Awards and Recognitions

Elected fellow qua surgeon of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS) - 1995
Dr. B. C. Roy National Award (1996) in the category of Development of Specialities – Head & Neck Surgery - 1996
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 of - 2014
Advanced Centre of Radiation Oncology Dr. D. J. Jussawala Oration in November 2009, for the outstanding contribution to oncology and society - 2009
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 Oncology - 2010

Education

MBBS - GS Medical College, 1961
MS - General Surgery - GS Medical College, 1964
FRCS - General Surgery - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, 1995

Memberships

Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)

Experience

1970 - 1997 Chief of Surgery & Head Neck Service A at Tata Memorial Hospital
1974 - 2002 Head, Department of Oncology at Nanavati Hospital
1975 - 1994 Surgical Oncologist at Jaslok Hospital
1998 - 2006 Surgical Oncologist at Lilavati Hospital

Registrations

17839 Maharashtra Medical Council, 1961