Dr. Vedant Kabra is the Principal Director of Surgical Oncology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, with over 25 years of experience. He has performed more than 12,000 cancer surgeries, including complex and robotic procedures. He received advanced training in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and the National Cancer Centre, Singapore. He is actively involved in academic research with multiple publications and book chapters and regularly participates in national and international conferences. He is also dedicated to cancer awareness and leads tobacco cessation initiatives through Voice of Tobacco Victims (VoTV) in Haryana.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MS
• DNB
• MRCS (Edinburgh)
• MNAMS
• FIAGES

Professional Experience:

• Principal Director – Surgical Oncology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram
• 25+ years of experience in surgical oncology
• Performed 12,000+ cancer surgeries
• Faculty at national and international conferences

Awards & Achievements:

• University Gold Medal (BHU) – First position in Final MBBS Examination
• Best Undergraduate Student of Surgery (1995–96) – Uttar Pradesh Chapter, Association of Surgeons of India
• Best Resident – Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (1997–98)
• Best Research Paper Award – Association of Surgeons of India Conference, Ahmedabad (1998)
• Second Best Poster Award – Indian Association of Surgical Oncology Conference, Lucknow (2003)
• Tutor – MCh Breast Oncoplasty Course, University of East Anglia, UK

Blogs:

• Detecting and Managing Early-Stage Mouth Cancer