Dr. Akshay Tiwari is a fellowship-trained musculoskeletal and orthopedic oncologist, renowned for limb-salvage cancer surgeries and advanced reconstructions. He has performed numerous complex surgeries for bone and soft tissue sarcomas, integrating global best practices from Italy, Singapore, and India. His focus on preserving function and quality of life for cancer patients sets him apart in the field of orthopedic oncology.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata
- MS (Orthopaedics) – Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
- Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology – Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy
- Diploma in Tissue Banking – Singapore
- Specialized training at Bone and Soft Tissue Unit, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Akshay Tiwari is currently working at Max Healthcare
- Senior resident (Orthopedics) - Lady Hardinge Medical College and Associated Hospitals
- Consultant Orthopedic Oncologist, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
- Head, Orthopedic Oncology Unit, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, Delhi
Professional Memberships:
- Indian Orthopedic Association
- Delhi Orthopedic Association
- IMSOS (Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society)
Awards:
- Honours (Distinction) in third professional MBBS exams
- Governor’s Medal for securing highest marks in second professional MBBS exams
- Gold Medal for highest marks in Anatomy in first professional MBBS exams
- First runner-up in semi-finals in All India Medi Mind Quiz
- Awarded a Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology by Delhi Orthopedic Association at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India
- Best Published Paper award at RGCON, 2011
- Best Paper Award at ICC, 2013