Dr Sowrabh Kumar Arora

Dr. Arora has trained at leading national and international centres and has visiting scholar experience in Taiwan, Germany, USA. He is known for his surgical precision, especially in complex head & neck reconstructive work, and his patient-centric, multidisciplinary approach. He contributes to academic research and is actively involved in professional bodies that develop head & neck oncology standards.

Educational Qualification:

• MBBS
• Diplomate National Board (Otolaryngology)
• FHNO Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery
• Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology

Professional Experience:

• Senior Director – Surgical Oncology (Head & Neck), Max Hospitals, Delhi NCR (current)
• Senior Consultant, Head & Neck Oncology Surgery, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon
• Senior Resident, ENT Head & Neck, PGIMER & RML Hospital, New Delhi
• Study Coordinator of an international head & neck surgery trial

Awards and Achievements:

• Winner, AOI Annual Conference Quiz
• Shireen Gazdar Fellowship – FHNO (2010)
• International Visiting Scholarship – AAO-HNS (2012)
• Gold Medal – AOI Junior Consultant Paper, 2013
• Gold Medal – Video Presentation on Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring, AOI Delhi (2014)

Professional Membership:

• Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)
• Foundation of Head & Neck Oncology (FHNO)
• American Association of Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery
• Delhi, Haryana & UP Medical Councils

Fellowship:

• Head & Neck Oncology Fellowship – IFHNOS & MSKCC (USA)
• FHNO Head & Neck Surgery Fellowship – Trivandrum
• Visiting Scholar – Department of Microvascular Reconstruction, Chung Gung Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan
• Visiting Scholar – University of Kiel, Germany (Advanced Training in Transoral Laser Resection of Head & Neck Tumors)
• Visiting Scholar – Division of Transoral Robotic Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania (UPENN), USA
• Visiting Scholar – Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, USA
• Visiting Fellow – Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Research Papers & Publications:

• Multiple papers on head & neck oncology; including minimally invasive and robotic techniques
• Publications on microvascular reconstruction and thyroid/parathyroid surgical techniques
• Involved in multi-centric oncology trials and academic contributions