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Overview
Dr. Sandip Duarah is a highly esteemed Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With an impressive 18 years of experience in the field, he has established himself as a leading figure in surgical oncology, specializing in the treatment of cancers related to the head and neck region. Dr. Duarah's academic credentials include an MBBS, MS in ENT, and an MCH in Head and Neck Oncology, which equip him with a robust foundation in both the medical and surgical aspects of this challenging specialty.
Throughout his career, Dr. Duarah has garnered numerous accolades, including the prestigious Praful Desai/UICC fellowship in surgical oncology, further enhancing his expertise and insights into advanced oncological practices. He has also completed a certified course from the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) in Pain and Palliative Medicine, reflecting his commitment to providing compassionate care to patients during their treatment journey. Additionally, he was awarded the FHNO travel fellowship to Tata Memorial Hospital, which allowed him to gain invaluable exposure and knowledge from one of the leading cancer treatment centers in the country.
Fluent in both English and Hindi, Dr. Duarah is dedicated to ensuring clear communication and understanding with his patients. His practice not only focuses on the surgical removal of tumors but also emphasizes the holistic treatment of cancer, combining cutting-edge medical technology with personalized patient care. As a part of the Apollo hospital network, Dr. Duarah continues to contribute to the advancement of surgical oncology, offering patients the latest in treatment options and a high standard of care. Whether it's a routine assessment or a complex surgical procedure, Dr. Duarah is committed to providing the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Experience
- Specialist consultant in Head and Neck Oncosurgery at Central Railway Cancer Institute, Varanasi from 19/04/2010 to 19/04/2011.
- Consultant in head and Neck Oncosurgery at Apollo health city, Hyderabad from 1st May 2011 to 31st Dec 2011
- Senior Head and neck oncosurgeon in leading cancer institute in Chennai from Jan 2012 to Aug 2023.
Memberships
- Praful Desai/ UICC fellowship in surgical oncolog March-1 to April 30 2007, TMH
- Passed certified course of IAPC in Pain and palliative medicine.
- FHNO travel fellowship to Tata Memorial Hospital
Research and Publication
- Thankappan, K., Duarah, S., Trivedi, N. P., Panikar, D., Kuriakose, M. A. and Iyer, S. Vascularised fibula osteocutaneous flap for cervical spinal and posterior pharyngeal wall reconstruction. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2009. 42, 252-254. [PubMed]
- Trivedi, N. P., Ravindran, H. K., Sundram, S., Iyer, S., Kekatpure, V., Durah, S. and Kuriakose, M. A. Pathologic evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Head & Neck. 2010. 32, 1437-1443. [PubMed]
- Suresh, A., Duarah, S., Hiran, K.R., Sundaram, S., Kekatpure, V., Kuriakose, M.A. Evaluation of molecular markers for the assessment of occult metastasis in lymph nodes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Oral Oncology,2009, Supplement, Volume 3, Issue 1, Page 106.
- Durah, S., Sharma, M., Salih, S., Kuriakose, M.A., Iyer, S., Functional reconstruction of near total glossectomy defect using composite gastro-omental-dynamic gracilis flaps. Oral Oncology Supplement, Volume 3, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 104
- Battoo, S., Durah, S., Patel, D., Iyer, S., Kuriakose, M.A., Effectiveness of per-oral access in the surgical management of T2-T3 oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma. Oral Oncology Supplement, Volume 3, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 174
- Letters to the editor- Proposal of type VI – Tracheoesophageal fistula associated with a esophageal stenosis/stricture In reference to classification and Management of Tracheoesophageal and Tracheopharyngeal fistulas after Laryngectomy. Laryngoscope. 2008 May
- Letters to the editor- In reference to Impact of second primary on survival in Head and Neck cancer an analysis of 2063 cases. Laryngoscope 2009 Jul 13
Co Authored chapters in the teaching manual Currents Concepts in Head and Neck Oncology for the Amrita Head and Neck Oncology Teaching Programme- 2009
- 1. Surgical Anatomy and spread of Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal tumors
- 2. Voice rehabilitation after Laryngectomy
Sub-investigator for the clinical study Protocol IRX-2 2008-A
- Clinical Research Assistant in the study- Lymphoscintigraphy for the Evaluation of Nodal Metastasis of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Special Interests
- Skull base surgery
- Head and neck cancers
- Thyroid and Parathyroid
- Head and neck reconstructions
- Speech and Swallowing rehabilitation
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Sandip Durah practice?
Dr. Sandip Durah currently practices at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, located in Chennai.
Who is Dr. Sandip Durah?
Dr. Sandip Durah is a highly experienced Head & Neck Oncologist with 18 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. He areas of expertise include Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy. He also treats conditions such as Oral Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer.
Why do patients choose Dr. Sandip Durah?
Patients trust Dr. Sandip Durah for he expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. He is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. Sandip Durah’s specialization?
Dr. Sandip Durah specializes in Head & Neck Oncology, with expertise in treatments for Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy.
What are Dr. Sandip Durah’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Sandip Durah holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MS(ENT), MCH(Head and Neck Oncology).
How many years of experience does Dr. Sandip Durah have?
Dr. Sandip Durah has 18 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Head & Neck Oncology.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Sandip Durah?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sandip Durah through:
Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
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