Our Team — Indian Ovarian Cancer Institute
Meet Our Specialists

Expertise at Every Level
of Ovarian Cancer Care

At IOCI, ovarian cancer care is delivered by a dedicated team of specialists working together to manage patients across the entire spectrum — from ovarian cysts to advanced and recurrent ovarian cancer.

Complex Surgery
Multi-organ Involvement
Long-term Oncologic Care
Multidisciplinary Team
18+
Years Experience
3
Lead Surgeons
10+
Specialties
All
Cancer Stages

Meet Our Director

India's first dedicated ovarian cancer specialist with pioneering expertise in robotic and HIPEC surgery.

18+ Years
Director — IOCI

Dr. Swati H. Shah

Pelvic (Uro & Gynec) Oncosurgeon | Robotic & HIPEC Cancer Surgeon

18+ years surgical experience in ovarian cancer
Expertise in advanced ovarian cancer surgery (CRS ± HIPEC)
Pioneer in robotic ovarian cancer surgery in Gujarat
Special focus on complete tumour removal and organ preservation
Early Ovarian Cancer Stage 3/4 Advanced Recurrent Cancer Fertility-Preserving Surgery
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Our Specialist Surgeons

Expert surgeons managing every dimension of ovarian cancer — from bowel involvement to complex multi-organ resections.

Dr. Harsh Shah

GI & HPB Oncosurgeon | Robotic Surgeon
CRS-HIPEC & PIPAC Specialist

  • Expertise in multi-organ abdominal cancer surgery
  • Key role in advanced ovarian cancer with bowel and upper abdominal involvement

Managing

  • → Bowel (rectum, sigmoid, small intestine) involvement
  • → Liver, spleen, stomach surface disease
  • → Complex CRS procedures
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Dr. Swapnil V. Sharma

Surgical Oncologist
Ovarian Cancer Surgeon

  • Involved in surgical management across the ovarian cancer spectrum
  • Focus on structured oncologic care and long-term follow-up

Expertise In

  • → Early and advanced ovarian cancer
  • → Recurrent disease management
  • → Breast–ovarian cancer linkage and screening
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Multidisciplinary Ovarian Cancer Care

Ovarian cancer treatment requires coordination across multiple specialties. At IOCI, care is delivered through a comprehensive multidisciplinary model.

Core Specialties

  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • GI & HPB Surgery
  • Medical Oncology
  • Radiology
  • Pathology

Extended Support Team

  • Dietician
  • Physiotherapist
  • Psychologist
  • Genetic Counsellor
  • Intensivist

Every Stage Requires Expert Coordination

Ovarian cancer is complex. Successful treatment demands coordinated expertise across specialties.

01

Advanced Stage at Diagnosis

Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, having spread across abdominal surfaces and involving multiple organs.

02

Complete Tumour Removal

Successful treatment requires complete tumour removal with careful surgical planning and expertise across multiple surgical systems.

03

Coordinated Expert Team

Only a coordinated expert team can deliver the precision, planning, and post-operative care needed for optimal long-term outcomes.

How We Care for Every Patient

At IOCI, every patient benefits from a structured, individualized, and evidence-based approach.

Joint Case Discussions

Every case is reviewed by the full multidisciplinary team before treatment begins.

Individualized Treatment

Each patient receives a personalized plan tailored to their specific cancer stage and goals.

Guideline-Based Decisions

All treatment decisions follow international oncology guidelines and best-practice evidence.

Seamless Coordination

Continuous communication across all specialties ensures no gap in care from diagnosis to recovery.

Real Work & Real Results

Our team's expertise is reflected in the complex cases we manage and the outcomes we achieve for every patient.

At IOCI, our surgeons handle the full spectrum of ovarian cancer — from early-stage diagnosis to advanced multi-organ disease, recurrent cancer, and fertility preservation surgery. Every case is a collaboration, not a single surgeon's decision.

Complex Surgeries

  • CRS ± HIPEC procedures
  • Robotic ovarian cancer surgery
  • Bowel & multi-organ resection

Advanced Cancer

  • Stage 3 & 4 disease management
  • Recurrent ovarian cancer
  • PIPAC procedures

Fertility Preservation

  • Organ-preserving surgery
  • Young patient planning
  • Genetic counselling

Post-operative Care

  • Structured recovery protocol
  • Long-term follow-up
  • Psychological & dietary support

Our Location

Apollo Hospitals, Ahmedabad

Serving patients from across the region and beyond at one of India's leading tertiary cancer centres.

Gujarat Across India International Patients

Consult Our Team Today

If you have an ovarian cyst, suspected ovarian cancer, or advanced or recurrent disease — early consultation with our specialized team ensures accurate diagnosis, proper planning, and the best possible outcomes.

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