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Dr. Akshay Tiwari, MBBS, MS (Orthopedics), Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology (Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy), and Diploma in Tissue Banking, is a Senior Orthopedic Oncologist with over 20 years of experience. He practices at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi, specializing in musculoskeletal oncology and comprehensive cancer care for bone and soft tissue tumors.
His expertise includes limb-sparing surgery for bone and soft tissue sarcomas, reconstructive orthopedic surgery, and the management of benign bone tumors and cysts. Dr. Tiwari is experienced in advanced procedures such as internal hemipelvectomy, extended curettage, extracorporeal radiotherapy with reimplantation of bone tumors, cryosurgery for bone tumors, total femur replacement, en bloc resection of spinal sarcomas, and rotationplasty. He also performs surgical management of spinal tumors and utilizes computer navigation technology for precise and safe tumor removal in anatomically complex areas.
With a special interest in pediatric oncology and orthopedic oncology, Dr. Tiwari focuses on preserving limb function while ensuring appropriate oncologic outcomes. Fluent in English and Hindi, he communicates clearly with patients and families, providing personalized treatment plans for bone cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, and related musculoskeletal tumors in Delhi.
Experience
- Senior resident (Orthopedics) - Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Hospitals
- Head, Orthopedic Oncology Unit, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
- Senior Director, Musculoskeletal Oncology, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
Memberships
- Deputy Editor, Oncology Section, Journal of Clinical Orthopedics and Trauma
- IMSOS representative of Editorial board, Journal of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
- Executive committee Member, Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society
- Chief investigator - Multicentric Osteosarcoma study sponsored by IMSOS
- Chairman, Osteosarcoma Subcommittee, Indian Paediatric Haemato-Oncology group
- Member, Bone and soft tissue tumor guideline development group, National Cancer Grid
Awards
- Best Paper Award at ICC, 2013
- Best Published Paper award at RGCON, 2011
- Gold medal for highest marks in Anatomy in first professional MBBS exams
- Governor’s Medal for highest marks in second professional MBBS exams
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology- Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy
Research and Publication
- Authored close to 40 papers and chapters on orthopedic oncology
Special Interests
- Cancer Care / Oncology
- Musculoskeletal Oncology
- Orthopedic Oncology
- Paediatric Oncology
- Surgical Oncology
- Limb saving surgery for bone and soft tissue sarcoma
- Reconstructive orthopedic surgery
- Management of benign bone tumors and cysts
- Surgical management of spinal tumors
- Use of computer navigation for accurate and safe removal of bone tumors in complex areas
- Bone and soft tissue tumors
I have keen interest in surgeries such as:
- Internal hemipelvectomy
- Extended curettage
- Extra corporeal radiotherapy and reimplantation of bone tumors
- Cryosurgery for bone tumors
- Total femur replacement
- En bloc resection of sarcomas of the spine
- Rotationplasty
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