About Dr. Swapnil Sharma
Dr. Swapnil V. Sharma is a surgical oncologist and ovarian cancer surgeon with expertise in the management of patients across the entire spectrum of ovarian disease — from complex ovarian cysts and tumours to advanced and recurrent ovarian cancer.
At IOCI, he is actively involved in surgical oncology care, treatment planning, and management of ovarian cancer patients, contributing to comprehensive, stage-specific care. With training in surgical oncology and minimally invasive techniques, his focus is on precise surgery, evidence-based treatment, and optimal patient outcomes.
"Ovarian cancer treatment requires precise surgery, careful planning, and continuity of care."
Role in Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS)
HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
Primary & Interval Debulking Surgery
Surgery for Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
Robotic Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Fertility-Preserving Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Expertise Across Ovarian Disease Spectrum
Clinical Cases Managed
- Complex ovarian cysts and tumours
- Early-stage ovarian cancer
- Advanced Stage 3 & 4 ovarian cancer
- Recurrent ovarian cancer
Emphasis On
- Accurate diagnosis and staging
- Safe and effective surgical care
- Stage-appropriate treatment planning
- Complete and structured oncologic care
Broad Oncological Expertise
Gynaecological Cancers
Gastrointestinal Cancers
Hepatobiliary Cancer
Urogenital Cancers
Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
Breast–Ovarian Cancer Link
BRCA Mutations & Genetic Predisposition
Ovarian cancer may be associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, particularly in patients with genetic predisposition such as BRCA mutations. As part of comprehensive cancer care, Dr. Sharma provides integrated evaluation and surveillance.
- Breast evaluation and screening when indicated
- Identifying associated cancer risks and genetic factors
- Planning long-term surveillance beyond ovarian disease
He also operates on breast cancer himself at Apollo Hospital, Bhat: breast conservation, mastectomy and lymph node surgery. Breast cancer surgery with Dr Swapnil Sharma.
Academic Qualifications
Academic & Professional Work
- Assistant Professor & Senior Resident — GMERS Medical College, Gandhinagar
- Training in minimal access surgery and endoscopy
- Active member of IASO, AMASI, and IMA
- Publications in national and international journals
