Professional overview
About Dr Rajeev Agarwal
With 40 yrs of experience , 5000 + breast surgeries
Honorary doctorate (D.Sc) by Amity University - Maharashtra in 2023
Specializes in breast conservation surgery, sentinel node biopsy and breast reconstruction.
Dr. Rajeev Agarwal is a senior surgical oncologist and breast specialist who introduced the practice of surgical oncology and the concept of organ based specialization in oncology to Northern India. Besides specializing in breast conservation surgery, he specializes in sentinel node biopsy and breast reconstruction as well. Dr. Agarwal is also an inductee to the European Society of Medical Oncology. Being a well-trained Surgical Oncologist, he is also in-charge of Soft Tissue Tumour services at Medanta Gurugram.
Dr. Rajeev has a rich experience of working in various institutions like Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai & Safdarjung Hospital Delhi.
Clinical focus
Areas of expertise
- Screening & Prevention of Breast Cancer
- Soft tissue Tumor Surgery.
Training and experience
Qualifications
- Fellowship(Surgical Oncology) Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai 1986
- Senior Resident(cancer Surgery) Safdarjang Hospital, Delhi 1984
- M.S.(Surgery) GSVM Medical College, Kanpur UP 1982
- M.B.B.S. GSVM Medical College, Kanpur UP 1978
An invited faculty in The International Conference on Palliative Care organized By Vatican, Rome & presented a paper on Palliative Care in Hindu Context, 2004.
Professional network
Memberships
- Indian Society of Oncology
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Indian association of Palliative care
- Indian Association of surgical Oncology
- European Society of Medical Oncology( ESMO).