Finding the right oncologist can be life-changing when facing a cancer diagnosis. With numerous cancer specialists available, choosing an experienced and compassionate doctor becomes crucial for successful treatment outcomes. Dr. Sumit Shah stands as Pune’s most trusted oncologist, offering world-class cancer care with over two decades of expertise in surgical oncology and serving as a leading oncologist in Pune.
Dr. Sumit Shah
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Contact Info
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Address:
557A1/15C Gultekadi, Market Yard Pune, Maharashtra 411037 -
Email:
social.prolife@gmail.com -
Phone:
+91-9607079019, +91-9607079029
- Monday - Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- 09:00 - 17:00
- 09:00 - 13:00
- Not working
Dr. Sumit Shah - Oncologist in Pune
Dr. Sumit shah is highly experienced Oncologist with 22+ years of expertise in surgical oncology. He is the Founder of Prolife Cancer Centre and is the Chief Consultant, Surgical Oncologist & Robotic Cancer Surgeon in Pune. Having pursued a super speciality course at the Cancer Centre Welfare Home and Res. Institute, Kolkata and being awarded as the Best Outgoing Cancer Surgeon from his Institute,
Dr. Shah is one of the Best Surgical Oncologist in Pune, India who possesses this recognized degree in Surgical Oncology.
Dr. Shah has treated thousands of patients suffering from Cancer. He is one of the few oncologists in Pune who perform Minimal Access (keyhole) Surgery & Robotic surgery to offer his patients a smooth & pain-free recovery from Cancer.
As Dr. Sumit Shah quotes, “I aim to offer my patients the best possible treatment for a better quality of life. I want to treat with compassion and care and change the way people look at cancer.”
Awards and achievements
- Dr. Sumit Shah has been felicitated by THE TIMES OF INDIA with icon of health -2019 award for his contribution in field of cancer surgery.
- Dr. Sumit Shah was honored with the national award for ‘Promising Surgical Oncologist of the Year 2019’ at the 7th Global Healthcare Excellence Awards and Summit held in New Delhi.
- Dr. Sumit Shah has received the FACS (Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons) and has become a member of the College
Conditions treated and specialties
- As a surgical oncologist in Pune, Dr. Shah evaluates and treats:
- Breast: benign lumps, high‑risk lesions, carcinoma; breast-conserving and oncoplastic surgery
- Gastrointestinal (GI): stomach, colon, rectum, liver, pancreas
- Gynaecologic: ovarian, uterine, cervical (in coordination with gynae-oncology)
- Head & Neck: oral cavity, thyroid, salivary glands
- Urologic: kidney, bladder, prostate (with urology team)
- Thoracic: lung, mediastinal tumors (selected cases)
- Skin/soft tissue: melanoma, sarcoma
- Diagnostic procedures: image-guided biopsies, sentinel node biopsy
- Second opinions and post-surgery follow-up care
Why choose Dr. Sumit Shah & Prolife Cancer Centre
- Experienced Cancer Surgeon – 22+ years in surgical oncology, with thousands of successful cancer surgeries.
- National Recognition – Honoured with prestigious awards, including Icon of Health 2019 and Promising Surgical Oncologist of the Year.
- Robotic & Advanced Surgical Options – Expertise in robotic cancer surgery, laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, and minimally invasive techniques where suitable.
- Modern Facilities – Equipped with advanced operating theatres, cutting-edge technology, and strict safety protocols.
- Clear Communication – Patients receive simple, jargon-free explanations, shared decision-making, and ample time to address concerns.
- Patient-Centered Approach – Privacy and dignity are prioritized, with female staff support for breast examinations and counseling for families.
FAQ
Dr. Sumit Shah is widely recognized as the best oncologist in Pune for breast cancer, with over 22+ years of experience and specialization in minimally invasive surgical techniques that ensure faster recovery and better outcomes.
Oncologists are specialized doctors who exclusively diagnose and treat cancer. Dr. Sumit Shah is a surgical oncologist, meaning he has advanced training specifically in cancer surgery and oncological procedures.
Dr. Sumit Shah treats various cancer types, including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, gynecological cancers, head and neck cancers, soft tissue tumors, and performs complex oncological surgeries using minimally invasive techniques.
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sumit Shah by contacting Prolife Cancer Centre, Pune directly. Patients can call the hospital at +91 96070 79019 or fill out the online appointment form on the official Prolife Cancer Centre website. The hospital staff will help you choose a convenient time slot and guide you with any documents or reports you need to bring for your consultation.
Google Reviews
EXCELLENT Based on 362 reviews Posted on Google vishwajeet shindeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The staff here was truly very cooperative and calm. Also the surgeon was quite a lot friendly and the patient was comfortable with the surgeonPosted on Google M G MullaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Visited Dr Sumit sir, for Chemotherapy. It was the best experience and staff was very cooperative. Dr Sumit sir concern for patient and his calm advice is worth appreciated. I belive Dr has treated and God has cured us. Also we never felt it was a hospital it felt like it was a second home to us. I can rate 5 out of 5 on likert scale. Highly recommended.Posted on Google Nitin YadavTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dr Sumit is Best Mouth Cancer surgeon in Pune. Must visit for consultationPosted on Google Dewya SinhaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a really good experience here. The doctor was very kind, patient, and explained everything properly. The staff was also supportive and professional. Overall treatment and care were excellent. Highly recommended !