Dr. Akash Vilas Dhuru is a surgical oncologist with 10 years of dedicated experience, currently working at the Asian Cancer Institute, Mumbai. Dr. Akash Dhuru is renowned for his exceptional commitment to providing compassionate care to oncology patients. His extensive experience and dedication have earned him recognition in the field. Patients trust him for his expertise and personalized approach to treatment. Dr. Dhuru’s contributions significantly impact the quality of care in the realm of oncology.
Specializations
Dr. Akash Vilas Dhuru specializes in major interventions across multiple medical specialties. With a focus on advanced procedures, he brings innovation and precision to each specialty. Patients benefit from his comprehensive approach and dedication to various surgical treatments in improving healthcare outcomes including –
- Surgical Oncology
- General Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Education & Achievements
- MBBS – Padmashree Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, 2007
- M.S. General Surgery – Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, 2013
- DNB General Surgery – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2014
Additional Courses
- Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR) from Catalyst Clinical Services, Delhi (Certificate no. APR/13/016)
- Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialist (CTCS) course from Gujarat University in June 2019 (Certificate no. GU/CTCS/20-04-009)
- Course on Microsurgical Techniques from Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education in July 2017
- Abdominal Ultrasound Course from BILMED – Gurgaon in September 2021 (Certificate no. BILMED/21/01069)
- Certificate course in Wellness and Medical Tourism from Institute of Health Management Research, Bangalore (IIHMR) in March 2023
Memberships
- Life Member of ASI : Membership number FL 19017
- Life Member of IAGES : Membership number 5150
- Member of Indian Society of Oncology : Membership number N-D 127
- Life Member of Indian Medical Association : Mumbai West branch
- Life Member of AMASI : Membership number 8774
- Life Member of IASO : Membership number D0057
- Surgeon Member of Association of Robotic and Innovative Surgeons: ARIS SM-0209
Fellowships
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) : Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI),2019
- Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS – Oncology), 2021
Careers
- Worked as Clinical Assistant in General Surgery in Hinduja Hospital from 1st August 2013 to 31st January 2014 under Dr Sultan Pradhan and Dr Vinay Deshmane.
- Worked as a Consultant in Surgical Oncology at ACI Cumballa Hill Hospital from July 2018 till April 2022.
Hospital Affiliations
- S.L. Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim West, Mumbai
- Bhatia Hospital, Tardeo
- Wockhardt hospital, South Mumbai
- Criticare Hospital, Andheri
- Zynova Shalby Hospital, Ghatkopar
- MGM Hospital, Vashi and Others.
Treatments
Dr. Akash Vilas Dhuru specializes in the following treatments –
- Head and Neck cancer
- Laparoscopic cancer
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Gynaecological cancer
Publications
- Akash Dhuru, Rakesh Sharma, Prakash Patil.Primary excision of pericadial synovial sarcoma in a 15 year old boy.Bombay Hospital Journal.2016;58(3):380
- Suyash Agarwal, Vinay Jathen, Akash Dhuru, Prakash Patil. Novel and cost effective way to manage malignant ascites. Bombay Hospital Journal. 2017;59(2):257-9.
- Shravan Shetty, Kanishk Gautam Priya Eshpuniyani, Akash Dhuru. Double primary malignancies at a tertiary cancer hospital: Our experience. 2023;65(2):1-7 DOI: 10.15713/ins.bhj.142