Surgical Oncology

Reshma J. Palep

Dr. Reshma J. Palep

Consultant
Department
Surgical Oncology
Qualification

M.B.B.S., M.S. (General Surgery), D.N.B., MRCS (Edinburgh)

Contact details
Fellowship
  • Breast Cancer Surgery (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai)
  • Women’s Cancer (Breast and Cervix Cancer) (Galaxy Laparoscopy Institute, Pune)
  • Early Detection of Breast Cancer and Breast Screening (Northwick Park Hospital, London, UK)
Experience

25 years

About Us:

Dr. Palep graduated from Grant Medical College, Mumbai. Thereafter, she received her MS (General Surgery) from B.Y.L. Nair Hospital and T.N. Medical College, Mumbai, (1st rank holder) and her DNB. Dr. Palep holds an MRCS (Edinburgh). She also holds a fellowship in breast cancer surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and another in recent advances in breast cancer surgery, including needle localization of early cancers and sentinel node biopsy, from the Northwick Park Hospital, London. She has received training in intra-operative radiotherapy at the Breast Care Center, Hamburg, Germany.

Dr. Palep was an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Grant Medical College, Mumbai, and was an Examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Currently, in addition to her association with our hospital, she is a Consultant at several Mumbai hospitals: Saifee Hospital, S L Raheja (Fortis) Hospital, Cumballa Hill Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, Dr. Paleps Nursing Home (Prabhadevi) and Nova Speciality Hospital.

Dr. Palep has presented several research papers at conferences across the globe and authored several publications in national and international journals.

Areas of Expertise & Special Interest:

  • Breast-conserving surgery
  • Modified radical mastectomy
  • Needle localization of early cancers
  • Sentinel node biopsy
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