Strengthening Cancer Care with Robotics in India
Manipal Hospitals, one of India's leading healthcare institutions, is excited to announce the addition of Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas to its already exceptional team. With a wealth of experience in robotic surgery and oncology, Dr. Dabas will serve as the Chairman of the Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Centre and Onco Robotic Surgeries. This strategic move cements the hospital's reputation as a premier destination for cancer treatment, catering to patients both nationally and internationally.
Introducing Dr. Surender Kumar Dabas
Dr. Dabas is widely recognized for his pioneering work in robotic oncosurgery. With over 22 years in the field, he has distinguished himself by successfully performing more than 30,000 surgical procedures, which prominently includes over 4,000 robot-assisted surgeries. His specialties span a range of cancer types, including head and neck cancer, thoracic cancer, urological, gynecologic malignancies, gastrointestinal, colorectal, and breast cancers.
A Vision for Advanced Cancer Treatments
Mr. Pramod Alagharu, the Regional COO of Manipal Hospitals' North-West Cluster, expressed his enthusiasm for Dr. Dabas joining the team: "We are proud to welcome Dr. Surender Dabas and his strong team of 150 medical experts. His specialized expertise in managing complex cancer treatments brings immense value to our commitment to delivering world-class healthcare. With Dr. Dabas’ leadership, we are reaffirming our role as the go-to destination for challenging oncology cases, both domestically and internationally."
Transforming Cancer Care Through Robotics
Dr. Dabas shared his excitement for his new role, stating, "I am thrilled to join the Manipal family, which is known for its commitment to quality healthcare. My goal is to build on the solid foundation already in place here and introduce advanced cancer care using robotic technologies. We aim to make surgeries safer, less invasive, and more effective, significantly improving patient outcomes and quality of life."
Comprehensive Cancer Care for Every Patient
Under Dr. Dabas’ leadership, the Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Centre is set to become a hub of excellence in cancer care. The facility will leverage advanced clinical protocols and a multidisciplinary approach to effectively manage cancer, providing high-quality, technology-driven treatment options for both local and international patients.
About Manipal Hospitals
Manipal Hospitals is a trailblazer in the healthcare sector, offering services to over 7 million patients annually. The healthcare network is dedicated to building an affordable and high-quality healthcare framework through its multispecialty services. The recent acquisition of Medica Synergie hospitals and AMRI Hospitals strengthens its network, which now spans 38 hospitals across 19 cities in India, providing over 10,500 beds supported by a robust team of more than 7,200 doctors and a staff exceeding 20,500.
Recognized for its excellence, Manipal Hospitals receives accreditation from notable bodies such as NABH and AAHRPP. Many facilities within its network boast NABL and Blood Bank accreditations, along with awards for nursing excellence. This recognition is a testament to the hospital's dedication to providing comprehensive care and being the preferred choice for patients seeking high-quality medical attention in India.
Frequently Asked Questions
What role will Dr. Dabas play at Manipal Hospitals?
Dr. Dabas will serve as the Chairman of the Manipal Comprehensive Cancer Centre and Onco Robotic Surgeries, focusing on advancing robotic cancer care.
How experienced is Dr. Surender Dabas in oncology?
Dr. Dabas brings over 22 years of experience with a remarkable track record of performing more than 30,000 cancer surgeries, including 4,000 robotic procedures.
What is the vision of Manipal Hospitals for cancer care?
Manipal Hospitals aims to provide world-class, technology-led cancer treatment, focusing on robot-assisted surgeries and comprehensive patient care.
Why is robotic surgery important in cancer treatment?
Robotic surgery enhances precision, reduces invasiveness, and can lead to better recovery outcomes for patients undergoing cancer treatment.
Where is Manipal Hospitals located?
Manipal Hospitals has a wide network with 38 facilities across 19 cities in India, making high-quality healthcare accessible to a broad audience.