Areas of Expertise
Thoracic Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancer
PIPAC (Pressurized Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
Breast Cancer
Complex Gynecologic Oncology
Education & Training
Fellowships: Minimally Invasive Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery/ VATS – Oita University Hospital, JAPAN and Robotic Cancer Surgery from IRCAD Strasbourg (France)
MCh (Surgical Oncology)
MS (Gen. Surgery)
Apollo Delhi
Dr. S M Shuaib Zaidi is a highly esteemed Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology, renowned for his expertise and dedication to the field of cancer treatment. With a wealth of experience and specialized training in minimally invasive and robotic cancer surgeries, Dr. Zaidi has made significant contributions to the advancement of surgical techniques in oncology.
Dr. Zaidi’s educational journey began with a strong foundation in medicine, culminating in a Master of Surgery (MS) in General Surgery and further specialization in Surgical Oncology with a Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) degree. Driven by a commitment to excellence and a desire to expand his skill set, he pursued fellowships in Minimally Invasive Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) at Oita University Hospital in Japan and Robotic Cancer Surgery at IRCAD Strasbourg in France.
Throughout his career, Dr. Zaidi has developed a particular expertise in the treatment of various cancers, including thoracic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, breast cancer, and complex gynecologic oncology. His training in minimally invasive techniques, such as VATS and robotic surgery, allows him to perform precise and effective procedures with reduced trauma and faster recovery times for patients.
Dr. Zaidi’s dedication to innovation in cancer treatment is exemplified by his involvement in Pressurized Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (PIPAC), a novel approach to delivering chemotherapy directly to the abdominal cavity for the treatment of peritoneal metastases. His commitment to staying at the forefront of advancements in oncology ensures that his patients receive the most effective and cutting-edge treatments available.
As a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology, Dr. S M Shuaib Zaidi continues to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients battling cancer. His expertise, combined with his patient-centered approach, has earned him the trust and gratitude of patients and colleagues alike. Dr. Zaidi’s contributions to the field of oncology, particularly in the realm of minimally invasive and robotic surgery, have made a profound impact on the lives of cancer patients, offering them hope and healing in their journey toward recovery.
Professional Work
Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Delhi
Senior Consultant Surgical Oncology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Delhi
National Board-certified teacher and Academic coordinator for DNB guiding young surgeons
