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Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar is a Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon with 10 years of experience, currently practising at Apollo Cancer Centre. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgery, with a strong focus on precision, safety, and patient-centred outcomes.
Dr. Kar completed his MBBS (Gold Medallist) from Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital, Tamil Nadu, and MS in General Surgery from S.C.B. Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack. He went on to pursue advanced training in Surgical Oncology, including senior residency at BLK Cancer Centre, BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, followed by clinical work as an Attending Consultant at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi. He has also received specialised training in Breast Oncology and Oncoplastic Surgery.
His clinical expertise spans breast conservation and oncoplastic breast surgery, gastrointestinal and HPB malignancies, colorectal cancers, gynecological malignancies, urological cancers, head and neck cancers, soft tissue sarcomas, and HIPEC procedures, with extensive use of minimally invasive and robotic techniques. He is also experienced in complex reconstructive procedures, including pedicled and free flap surgeries.
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar is an active member of leading professional bodies such as ASI, IASO, ABSI, ASCO, and SSO, reflecting his ongoing engagement with advancements in cancer surgery. His approach combines advanced surgical techniques with compassionate care, making him a trusted cancer surgeon at Apollo Cancer Centre, Kolkata.
Memberships
- ASI – Association of Surgeons of India
- IASO – Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
- ABSI – Association of Breast Surgeons of India
- ASCO – American Society of Clinical Oncology
- SSO – Society of Surgical Oncology
Special Interests
Areas of Expertise
Breast conservation and oncoplastic breast surgery
Lower gastrointestinal (GI) and hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) malignancies
Minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgeries
Gynecological malignancies (minimally invasive & robotic surgery)
HIPEC surgeries in colonic and advanced gynecological malignancies
Urological malignancies
Head & neck malignancies
Soft tissue sarcomas
Pedicled and free flap surgeries
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar?
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar is a highly experienced Surgical Oncology with 10 years of expertise in the field. He is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments.
Where does Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar practice?
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar currently practices at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals located in Kolkata.
What is Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar’s specialization?
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar specializes in Surgical Oncology, with expertise in Lumpectomy.
What are Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar’s medical qualifications?
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS (2010) & MS(General Surgery).
How many years of experience does Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar have?
Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar has 10 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Surgical Oncology.
Why do patients choose Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar?
Patients trust Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar for his 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.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tapas Kumar Kar through:
Online: Visit [https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/] to schedule an appointment.
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