Dr. Akshat Malik

Dr. Akshat Malik is a highly specialized Head & Neck cancer surgeon. He holds a M Ch degree in Head & Neck surgery. He completed his Masters in Surgery (MS) from Delhi University. Thereafter, he was trained in Head & Neck cancer surgery from the highly coveted Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai where he completed M Ch in Head & Neck surgery. He has developed and refined the art and craft of managing all spectrums of head and neck cancers in a multi-disciplinary and evidenced-based manner.
He was selected for a competitive Royal College of Surgeon’s senior clinical fellowship in advanced head & neck surgery from the prestigious Imperial College, London. 
He has been part of various clinical trials and has published extensively in several international journals. He has been an invited reviewer for many prestigious journals and has contributed chapters to various authoritative books in the specialty. 
He has been a proponent for increasing cancer awareness amongst the general public and has helped train specialists, medical officers as well as auxiliary healthcare workers in cancer screening. He has written invited articles related to head and neck cancers in several languages in leading newspapers in the country.
He follows an ethical approach towards managing his patients and is driven by patient satisfaction and good functional results. He performs the entire gamut of head and neck cancer surgeries, resections and reconstructions, including robotic surgery, skull base surgeries, and complex recurrent and salvage resections.

Work Experience

• Dr. Akshat Malik is currently working at Max Healthcare
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• Senior Resident, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
• Clinical Fellow, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
• Specialist Senior Resident, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
• Senior Clinical Fellow, Imperial College NHS Trust, London
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Education & Training

• MBBS – Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
• MS – Delhi University
• DNB – National Board of Examinations
• Fellowship in Head Neck Surgery – Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
• M.  Ch. (Head & Neck) – Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
• Visiting Fellow, Royal Marsden Hospital, London
• Visiting Fellow, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane
• Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) Senior Clinical Fellow in Advanced Head & Neck Surgery – Imperial College NHS Trust, London

Memberships

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• Foundation of Head & Neck Oncology
• Association of Otolaryngologists of India
• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
• National Academy of Medical Sciences
• Indian Society of Thyroid Surgeons
• ENT UK
• British Association of Head & Neck Oncologists
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Awards

• Annual Best Paper Award 2018 by Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology (Triple O) journal
• Ist prize in Anoop Raj Resident’s Quiz at scientific session of the 35th annual conference of The Association of Otolaryngologist of India (Delhi Chapter) held on 28th-29th April 2012
• Prize for Best Dissected Specimen in dissection competition held at Dept of Anatomy, SAIMS, Indore on 13 December 2004.

Speciality Interest

• Trans-oral robotic surgery and trans-oral laser surgery
• Thyroid cancer surgery
• Oral cancer surgery
• Oropharyngeal cancers
• Throat cancer (larynx and hypopharynx cancer)
• Paranasal sinus surgery
• Skull base surgery
• Rare tumours of the neck and head neck region

Research Papers & Publications

• List of publications:
  • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=akshat+malik&sort=date
  • https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=DVB06XYAAAAJ&hl=en