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Dr Pankaj Chaturvedi
Dr Pankaj Chaturvedi

MBBS,MS,FAIS, FICS
Dr Pankaj Chaturvedi  MBBS,MS,FAIS, FICS is a Head and Neck cancer Surgeon at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.  Dr Chaturvedi did his medical schooling and post graduation in General Surgery at Banaras Hindu University. He was adjudged the best Intern (1991) and the best Post Graduate (1995) during his tenure in Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. Later, he decided to work in the field of surgical oncology and received his formal training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He has also received advanced training in several premier cancer centers abroad including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York. He has been invited as visiting faculty in 18 head and neck cancer institutions in 14 countries. He is part of Indian council of Medical research Taskforce on Carcinoma of the Oral cancer. He is founding member of the SAARC federation of oncology. He is member of several prestigious international oncology associations and he is the reviewer of several leading journals. He is also the editor of the Textbook of Head and Neck Surgery. He has authored 6 book chapters and 62 papers in international peer reviewed journals. He is part of several clinical trials and he is the Principal investigator of 2 research studies including a NIH funded study for early detection of oral cancer.

He is the recipient of the Outstanding young person of India award - 2008 by the Junior Chambers International, Mumbai. He has tremendous interest in public Health issue especially related to Tobacco control. He is the co-ordinator of the Smoke free Mumbai campaign – www.smokefreemumbai.org . He is the Chairman, Media and Advertising – World Congress on tobacco or health. He organized the 1st National control Conference of India. He is the Joint secretary of the Action council against tobacco – India, Editor of the India’s first anti-tobacco magazine – Tobacco Kills, an active member of the Globalink, UICC. He is the creator of the world’s only exclusive anti-tobacco cartoon websites – www.smokitoons.globalink.org  with the help of UICC. This is rated as best anti-tobacco website by Tobaccopedia, UICC. He also created a dedicated counter advertising website for the tobacco ads- www.chaturvedi.pankaj.googlepages.com/tobaccokills . He is the author of the one and only dedicated website for information on Areca nut usage - http://sites.google.com/site/quitnut/ .

 
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