Brief Profile
Prof. (Dr.) Amar Bhatnagar, Director – Surgical Oncology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi has completed his M. Ch – Surgical Oncology from Madras University in 1986 and became the First M. Ch – Surgical Oncology of India. He has done completed his MS (General Surgery) from Delhi University in 1982.
He brings a vast experience of over 37 years post PG in Surgical Oncology and worked as Senior Consultant and Head of the department at various hospitals of national repute i.e. Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College-Delhi, AIIMS and Railway Cancer Institute, Varanasi etc.
He is a post graduate fellow of Surgical Oncology with Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre. USA
He has been invited as Examiner of MCh Surgical Oncology at Dr MGR Medical University. Chennai, AIIMS. New Delhi and Gujrat University
He is a known faculty for M.B.B.S and Post Graduate students at S.J.H and V.M.M.C. He has done lot of Research and Thesis work during his tenure
He has many publications in national and international journals.
Posts Held in the past
- Professor, Consultant and Ex HOD Department of Cancer Surgery, Safdarjung Hospital and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College. New Delhi.
- B. R. Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital, New Delhi
- Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai
- Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Gwalior (Regional Cancer Centre)
- Railway Cancer Institute, Varanasi
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre. USA
- Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London
Fields of Expertise
Surgical Oncology
Professional Memberships & Certifications
Life member of Indian Society of Oncology
Awards & Recognition
Recognized as Examiner of MCh Surgical Oncology at Dr MGR Medical University. Chennai, AIIMS. New Delhi and Gujrat University
Recognized faculty for M.B.B.S and Post Graduate students at S.J.H and V.M.M.C.
Interests
Organ Preservation
Publications
Study of Gene Expression Profiles of Breast Cancers in Indian Women - Shreshtha Malvia, Sarangadhara Appala Raju Bagadi, Dibyabhaba Pradhan, Chintamani Chintamani, Amar Bhatnagar, Deepshikha Arora, Ramesh Sarin & Sunita Saxena, Scientific Reports volume 9, Article number: 10018 (2019)
Shruti S, Gupta P, Malik A, et al. (July 15, 2019) Cluster of Differentiation 10 Positive Stromal Sarcoma of Breast: A Diagnostic Challenge . Cureus 11(7): e5143. DOI 10.7759/cureus.5143
Dalal V, Kaur M, Menia R, Siraj F, Bhatnagar A, Agrawal U. Primary Leiomyosarcoma of the Mesentery: A Case Report. Iran J Med Sci. 2017;42(5):505-508.
Siraj, Fouzia & Sharma, Shruti & Jain, Sonam & Bhatnagar, Amar & Agrawal, Usha. (2017). Collision of Malignant Melanoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Rectum: First Report of a Rare Tumor. Turkish Journal of Pathology. 1. 10.5146/tjpath.2017.01397.
Kaur, Manveen & Dalal, Varsha & Bhatnagar, Amar & Siraj, Fouzia. (2016). Pancreatic Tuberculosis with Markedly Elevated CA 19-9 Levels: A Diagnostic Pitfall. Oman Medical Journal. 31. 446-449. 10.5001/omj.2016.89.
Dalal, Varsha & Kaur, Manveen & Bhatnagar, Amar & Bansal, Anju. (2016). Retrorectal Epidermoid Cyst: A Rare Entity. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. 33. 10.1089/gyn.2016.0083.
Dalal, Varsha & Kaur, Manveen & Bhatnagar, Amar & Bansal, Anju. (2015). Synchronous and Metachronous Bilateral Breast Malignancies: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review. Journal of Gynecologic Surgery. 32. 10.1089/gyn.2015.0096.
Kaur, Manveen & Dalal, Varsha & Bhatnagar, Amar & Bansal, Anju. (2015). Monophasic Synovial sarcoma mimicking inguinal hernia in a young female. International Journal of Biomedical Research. 6. 353. 10.7439/ijbr.v6i5.2044.
Bansal, Anju & Siraj, Fouzia & Grover, Shabnam Bhandari & Bhatnagar, Amar & Saxena, Sunita. (2014). Mesenteric lymphangioma: A rare intraabdominal finding in a pregnant woman. Oncology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Reports. 4. 10.4103/2348-3113.139651.
Sharma, Shruti & Agrawal, Usha & Gupta, Pooja & Bhatnagar, Amar & Jairajpuri, Zeeba. (2013). Malignant melanoma and basal cell carcinoma of the face: A rare coexistence. Annals of Saudi medicine. 33. 304-6. 10.5144/0256-4947.2013.304.
Mishra, Ashwani Kumar & Agrawal, Usha & Negi, Shivani & Bansal, Anju & Mohil, Ravindra & Chintamani, Chintamani & Bhatnagar, Amar & Bhatnagar, Dinesh & Saxena, Sunita. (2012). Expression of androgen receptor in breast cancer & its correlation with other steroid receptors & growth factors. The Indian journal of medical research. 135. 843-52.
Bansal, Anju & Bhatnagar, Amar & Saxena, Sunita. (2012). Metastasizing granular cell ameloblastoma. Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP. 16. 122-4. 10.4103/0973-029X.92988.
Chakraborty, Anurupa & Mishra, Ashwani Kumar & Soni, Abha & Regina, Thodum & Mohil, Ravindra & Bhatnagar, D & Bhatnagar, A & Chintamani, Chintamani & Sharma, P.C. & Saxena, Sunita. (2009). Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism(s) and breast cancer risk in north Indians. Cancer detection and prevention. 32. 386-94. 10.1016/j.canep.2009.04.012.
Negi, Shivani & Mishra, Ashwani Kumar & Bansal, Anju & Bhatnagar, Amar & Bhatnagar, Dinesh & Saxena, Sunita. (2008). Statistical Considerations in Breast Carcinoma—A Study on Association of Androgen Receptors with Clinical Response. 10.13140/RG.2.1.2922.1605.
Avninder, Singh & Rakheja, Dinesh & Bhatnagar, Amar. (2006). Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma: A diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. World journal of surgical oncology. 4. 91. 10.1186/1477-7819-4-91.
Avninder, Singh & Bhatnagar, Amar & Agrawal, Usha & Saxena, Sunita. (2006). Isolated Splenic Metastasis from Colorectal Mucinous Carcinoma. International journal of gastrointestinal cancer. 37. 98-101. 10.1007/s12029-007-0007-3.
Rekhi, Bharat & Bhatnagar, D & Bhatnagar, A & Saxena, S. (2005). Cytomorphological study of soft tissue neoplasms: Role of fluorescent immunocytochemistry in diagnosis. Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology. 16. 219-26. 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2005.00261.x.
Saxena, Sunita & Kumar, Beena & Bansal, Anju & Bhatnagar, Amar. (2002). Emperipolesis in a common breast malignancy: A case report. Acta cytologica. 46. 883-6.
Languages Spoken
English and Hindi