Dr. Leena Dadhwal Oncologist in Delhi

Dr. Leena Dadhwal

Oncologist, Delhi

MBBS, MS

  • 1 Hospital

About

  • Dr. Leena Dadhwal was General Duty Medical Officer from Indian Army -1990 – 1994
  • She was Junior Resident from Army Hospital R&R-1996 – 1999
  • Senior Resident from Holy Family Hospital New Delhi-2000 – 2002
  • Dr. Leena Dadhwal is a Sena Award winner for her contribution in counter insurgency operations in J&K
  • Senior Resident (Oncosurgery) from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre-2002- 2003
  • Clinical Assistant from Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre- 2003
  • Junior Consultant from Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science & Research-2003-2004.
  • Associate Consultant from Rockland Hospital- 2004 - 2007.
  • Consultant in Fortis Karol Bagh, Vasant Vihar and other hospitals- 2007 –onwards
  • Served in the army [1989-1994] as a Medical officer in various military hospitals, including emergency care to counter insurgency wounded at the peak time of insurgency in Kashmir Valley, for which the army honoured with a gallantry Sena Medal, amongst the First Lady to receive such an honour.
  • Worked as a senior resident in holy family hospital for a period of 27 months when I had the opportunity to perform various elective and emergency general surgical procedures
  • In Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre I expanded on my experience in major head & neck, thoracic, abdomino pelvic & limb surgeries mainly concerned with oncosurgery.
  • Worked as Junior consultant in Sita Ram Bhartia, where I horded my skills of laparoscopic surgery.
  • Since then worked as a consultant with the present esteemed surgical oncology team in the various hospitals
  • Currently working as consultant Surgical Oncology in the international oncology centre in Fortis group of Hospitals
  • In all these hospitals have been actively involved in all the teaching programs especially in the DNB courses in Holy Family Hospital & nursing programs in HFH & RGCI

Specialities

  • Oncology

Procedures

  • Esophageal Surgery

  • Neck Surgery

  • Pancreatic Surgery

Expertise

  • Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Surgery
  • Pancreatic Surgery
  • Gynecological Surgery
  • Head & Neck Surgery
  • Esophageal Surgery

Education

  • MBBS Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (1989)
  • MS General Surgery, Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi Cantt (1999)

Practice Information

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Delhi

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Delhi

Sector - V, Rohini, Delhi, Delhi - 110085

Achievements & Contributions

  • Awarded Sena Medal (Gallantry) for exceptional devotion to duty and courage while in the army during counter insurgency operations in the face of insurgents (1994)
  • Dr. Leena Dadhwal is a Sena Award winner for her contribution in counter insurgency operations in J&K
  • Scholarship- Obtained by reason of the outstanding academic performance and for being among the top one percent of the 33470 successful candidates of the Delhi Senior School certificate Examination 1984
  • Awards- I was awarded Sena Medal (Gallantry) in 1994 for exceptional devotion to duty and courage while in the army during counterinsurgency operations in the face of the insurgents/militants
  • Was awarded the Best Resident of the year 2001-2002 in Holy Family Hospital
  • Member,Delhi Medical Council
  • Member,Association of Surgeons of India
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