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Overview
Dr. Asit Arora, MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Gastrointestinal Surgery), is a Senior Surgical Oncologist with over 20 years of experience, practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi. He specializes in gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) oncology, offering advanced surgical care for cancers of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, colon, and rectum.
Dr. Arora is skilled in robotic and minimally invasive oncologic surgery, performing complex tumor resections and reconstructions using state-of-the-art robotic platforms. He has extensive experience in managing peritoneal surface malignancies with HIPEC and PIPEC procedures, having led one of the high-volume units in the Delhi NCR region. His expertise also extends to neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) and rare retroperitoneal sarcomas.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi, Dr. Arora emphasizes clear communication and patient-centered care. He works closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide individualized treatment plans that balance oncologic safety with quality of life. His advanced surgical skills and comprehensive experience make him a trusted specialist for GI, HPB, and complex oncological surgeries at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi.
Experience
- Principal Director (2019–2026): Division of GI & HPB Surgical Oncology, Max Institute of Cancer Care, Saket, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant & Head (2017–2019): Surgical Gastroenterology & GI Oncosurgery, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi
- Associate Professor (2012–2017): Department of HPB Surgery, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS), New Delhi
Memberships
- IHPBA
- IASG
- ISO
- IASO
- ASI
- Oncology Forum
Awards
- Pride of Indian Healthcare Award (2025) – Indian Express Health Conclave
- Oncosurgeon of the Year – North India (2022) – ET Healthcare Awards
- Recipient of ICMR Young Scientist
- International Travel Award and ENETS Travel Fellowship (Barcelona, Spain)
- Author of 50+ peer-reviewed publications and contributor to the Textbook of Surgical Gastroenterology (Gallbladder Cancer) and multiple chapters in medical textbooks
- Regular international faculty and speaker at global conferences in Tokyo, Paris, Venice, and São Paulo
- Keynote Speaker at national specialty conferences across India to share surgical expertise
Research and Publication
- More than 50 peer reviewed articles and chapters in medical text books
Special Interests
- GI & HPB Oncosurgery: Radical surgical management of cancers involving the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, colon, and rectum
- Robotic & Minimally Invasive Surgery: Utilizing state-of-the-art robotic platforms for complex oncological resections and reconstructions
- Peritoneal surface malignancies and HIPEC / PIPEC: HIPEC and PIPEC procedures; led one of the high-volume units in Delhi NCR
- Neuroendocrine tumours and retroperitoneal sarcomas: Specialized expertise in GEP-NETs and rare tumors
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