Professional overview
About Dr. Kanchan Kaur
Oncoplastic breast surgery specialist
3000+ sentinel node biopsies to her credit
Trained at top Breast centres internationally
She is very passionate about increasing breast cancer awareness and early detection of breast cancer. She works very closely with multiple NGOs in the community. Dr Kanchan trains blind girls to examine breasts as part of a novel program called ‘discovering hands’ and she was instrumental in bringing this to India. She is a Tutor on government online learning platform ‘Swayam’ Dr Kanchan Kaur has contributed to the breast cancer awareness section on the MShakti app launched by Indian Cancer Society. She is a regular faculty at Breast conferences and has multiple academic papers to her credit. Dr. Kanchan runs a breast cancer support group ‘Pink Prana’ and offers advice to patients and their careers during their journey of diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.
Clinical focus
Areas of expertise
Breast Disease Management (Benign and Cancer) Sentinel Node BiopsiesBreast Cancer Surgeries
Training and experience
Qualifications
- M.R.C.S. (Edn) Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 2005
- M.S. (General Surgery) Govt. Medical College, Jammu University 2004
- M.B.B.S Govt. Medical College, Jammu University 2000
Awarded gold medal for best student of the year 2000 by Jammu UniversityAwarded PFIZER gold medal for meritorious medical student for the year 1999Recipient of the “Chicago Sister Cities International Medical initiative award” Oct 2018Awarded certificates for topping all the four professional MBBS examsAwarded five gold medals for obtaining distinction in Preventive and social medicine, Forensic medicine, Microbiology, Physiology and ENT.
Professional network
Memberships
Awarded five gold medals for obtaining distinction in Preventive and social medicine, Forensic medicine, Microbiology, Physiology and ENTAwarded five gold medals for obtaining distinction in Preventive and social medicine, Forensic medicine, Microbiology, Physiology and ENT