About Doctor
- Dr. Ravi Shankar is a consultant Head and Neck Oncology at HCG Cancer Center, Mumbai. He is an experienced head and neck onco-surgeon with over 10 years of expertise.
- His specialization includes the surgical management of various head and neck cancers, such as oral cancer, thyroid cancer, larynx cancer, ear cancer, nose and paranasal sinus cancer, throat cancer, tongue cancer, skull base malignancies, and parathyroid tumors.
- Proficient in advanced and minimally invasive surgical procedures, including microlaryngeal surgery and skull-base surgery, for both early-stage and advanced head and neck cancers.
- He served as an associate professor at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and Tata Memorial Hospital, Varanasi.
- Dr. Ravi completed his MBBS and MS in ENT from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi, and pursued MCh in head and neck surgery at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- Recognized achievements include invitations as a faculty and speaker at various conferences and workshops, such as AOICON-2023, FHNO-2022, Surgahead-2022, SAARC ENT Conference in Kathmandu, Nepal (2022), and more.
- Notable recognitions involve being the Ex-Organising Secretary for the "Mahamana Case Discussion Series," receiving the Best Paper Presentation award at the SAARC ENT Congress in Kathmandu (2022), and winning 1st prize in the quiz held at Delhi AOICON in March 2016.
- Dr. Shankar has contributed to publications in reputable journals, such as "Head & Neck" and "Journal of Surgical Oncology," presenting research on topics like surgical margins in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity and the impact of preoperative COVID infection on cancer surgery outcomes.
