Medaviate

Dr. Karan Gupta

Experience: 11+ years

Education: MBBS, MS, DNB

Department: Oncologist

Specialization: Head & Neck Cancer Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery

Hospital: Medanta Hospital Gurgaon, India

INTRODUCTION:

Dr. Karan Gupta is an expert in head and neck surgery and robotics. MBBS (Gold Medal) from PGIMER in Chandigarh and MS (Gold Medal) from Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi. At the HCG Cancer Center in Ahmedabad and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH) in Mumbai, he finished his fellowship in head-neck surgical oncology. He finished his robotic head-neck surgery fellowship at the Vattikuti Foundation in Michigan, USA. He completed his studies in head and neck surgery at the University of Toronto in Canada, Stanford University in California, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (MSKCC) in New York, USA. Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS), Robotic Thyroidectomy, Robotic Neck Dissections, Sleep Surgery, and all major head-neck surgeries are his specialties.

Specialization and Expertise

  • Minimally invasive Head-Neck Surgery
  • Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
  • Robotic Thyroidectomy
  • Endoscopic Head-Neck surgery

Milestones Achieved

  • Awarded the Resident Award for the Best Oral Presentation at the 37th Annual Conference of Association of Otolaryngologist of India Delhi State Branch & North Zone AOICON.
  • Awarded the 1st prize in Poster presentation at the 2nd Head, Neck & Thyroid Cancer Forum, held at Jalandhar, Punjab.
  • Stood first in the annual quiz competition of 36th North-west Zone Association of Otolaryngologists of India Conference (NWZ-AOICON).
  • At the 36th North-West zone Association of Otolaryngologists of India Conference (NWZ-AOICON), the work “Long-term follow-up of patients of Skull base aspergillosis after completion of Voriconazole therapy” won the Best Oral work award.
  • First-class Medal for the Best Postgraduate Student in MS Head-Neck Surgery and Otolaryngology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2013.
  • The National Board of Examination awarded the Dr. S. Kameswaran Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology to Diplomates of the National Board (DNB) in 2013.
  • K. C. Goyal Award for Best MBBS Student at Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi., 2018.
  • S.S.Rampal Gold Medal for Best Student in Medicine & Surgery, at MAMC, Delhi, 2018.
  • O.P. Taneja Gold Medal for Best Student in Surgery, at MAMC, 2017.
  • Mohinder Kaur Memorial Gold Medal for Best Student in Surgery at MAMC, 2017.
  • Awarded International Observership Travel Grant by International Federation of Head and Neck Surgeons (IFHNOS) for the year 2018 for a clinical observership at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (MSKCC), New York, USA, 2016.
  • Awarded European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Merit Award and Travel Grant Fellowship to attend the ESMO Asia-2018 meet at Singapore, 2014.
  • 2014 saw the presentation “To compare oncological and Quality of life outcomes between Robotic Neck dissection and Open neck dissection for head and neck malignancies” win the Best Poster Award at ESMO Asia-2018 in Singapore.
  • Awarded the Best Oral Presentation Award at the International Congress of Otolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery & 92nd Annual Congress of Korean Society of Otolaryngology and Head-Neck Surgery at Seoul, South Korea, 2014.
  • Awarded European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) TRAVEL GRANT FELLOWSHIP to attend the ESMO Asia-2017 meet at Singapore, 2014.
  • Awarded Poster of Distinction Award for the poster on “Transoral robotic surgery for supraglottic malignancies: a feasibility study of a tertiary cancer centre in India” at the annual American Head Neck Society (AHNS)-2017 meet as a part of Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meet (COSM)-2017 at San Diego, California, USA, 2012.
  • Awarded the KS award for the Best Video at the Robotic Surgeons Council of India meet held in Mumbai, 2012.
  • won the annual quiz tournament held in conjunction with the All India Rhinology Society’s 27th Annual Conference (RHINOCON).
  • Stood first in the annual quiz competition of 37thAnnual Conference of Association of Otolaryngologist of India Delhi State Branch & North Zone AOICON.