Dr. Vishal Choksi
DIRECTOR
Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon
Head & Neck Surgery (MSKCC, USA)
General Surgery (USA)
Diplomate of Americal Board of Surgery
Over 20 Years of Experience
includes Over 5000 Operations
Head & Neck Surgery (MSKCC, USA)
General Surgery (USA)
Diplomate of Americal Board of Surgery
Over 20 Years of Experience
includes Over 5000 Operations
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LANGUAGES KNOWN
Gujarati, Hindi, English
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- Oral Cancers
- Thyroid cancer and benign thyroid tumors
- Parathyroid Tumors
- Salivary Gland Tumors
- Cancers of the Oropharynx, Hypopharynx
- Cancer of the Larynx (Voice Box)
- Malignant Tumors of the Skull Base and Sino-nasal Cavity
Dr. Vishal Choksi is a surgical oncologist who possesses the rare combination of cutting edge global medical skills with deep insights about the India context. A product of the prestigious Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, which is regarded internationally as the hub of cancer treatment, Dr. Vishal Choksi is the only surgeon in India who trained in a two and half-year American Head and Neck Cancer Society Fellowship at MSKCC under Dr. Jatin Shah.
Today, with a truly international patient base extending to Asia, Africa, Europe and North America, Dr. Choksi continues to widen his medical focus through Northwest Cancer Hospital, the first dedicated Head and Neck Cancer Hospital in Gujarat.
- Surgical Intern, Northshore University Hospital, Long Island, New York (2000-2001)
- Surgical Resident, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York (2001-2005)
- Chief Surgical Resident, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York (2005-2006)
- Post-doctoral Fellow, Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York (2006-2007)
- Clinical Instructor in Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York (2007-2008)
- Clinical Fellow, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York (2006-2008)
- Junior Lecturer, Gujarat Cancer Research Institute, Ahmedabad (2010-2011)
- Chief, Head and Neck Surgery, Apollo Hospital, Ahmedabad (2011-March 2015)
- Director, Head and Neck Cancer Surgery, Apollo CBCC Cancer Center, Ahmedabad (April 2015 to March 2022)
- Director, Northwest Cancer Hospital (March 2022 to present)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- M.B.B.S., Sardar Patel University (1993-1999)
- Diplomate of American Board of Surgery – 2006
- American Head and Neck Society Fellowship at MSKCC (2006-2008)