Dr. Rajendra Badwe
Cancer Treatment
46+
Years of Experience
About Dr. Rajendra Badwe
Dr. Rajendra Achyut Badwe is one of the most respected surgical oncologists in India, having served at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai – one of the best cancer care and cancer research institutes in Asia for decades. He is a Dorab Tata Scholar and did his MBBS and MS in general surgery from Mumbai and then did further training in Toranomon hospital, Tokyo and Royal Marsden and Guy's hospital, London.
Professional Background
- Years of Practice: More than 30 years' experience in surgical oncology.
- Institution: JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai
- Roles Held: Head of Department of Surgical Oncology and Former Director, Tata Memorial Centre.
Innovations & Contributions
- Landmark Research: Led a multi-centre, Indian clinical trial demonstrating 25%+ reduction in mortality using a low cost pre-surgical intervention (with potential to save more than 1 lakh lives every year around the world for breast cancer)
- Pioneering Work: Original research into the timing of surgery in the menstrual cycle for breast cancer (which was used to guide treatment plans in the UK and USA)
- Advisory Roles: Advisor to WHO, Breast Health Global Initiative and Government of India for cancer policy and National Cancer Centre development
- Awards: Padma Shri (2013), Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award (2013), UICC Reach to Recovery International Medal (2003), Sushurat Award (2007)
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Awards
- • Padma Shri
- • Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award
- • Reach to Recovery International Medal
Director
2008 - Present
Registrar and Honorary Consultant
1989 - 1992
Fellow
1989 - 1989
Performed by Dr. Rajendra Badwe
Cancer Treatment
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General Surgery
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Dr. Rajendra Badwe
Rajendra Badwe has been practicing medicine since 1986, giving them over 39 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Former Director, Tata Memorial Centre and have built a focused career in surgical oncologist.
Dr. Rajendra Badwe
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Dr. Rajendra Badwe
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Dr. Rajendra Badwe
Rajendra Badwe has been practicing medicine since 1986, giving them over 39 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Former Director, Tata Memorial Centre and have built a focused career in surgical oncologist.
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