Where does Dr. Saggu currently work?

Dr. Saggu is the Director of Cancer Care/Oncology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali.

How many years of experience does Dr. Saggu have?

Dr. Saggu has over 20 years of experience in the field.

What is Dr. Saggu's highest degree?

Dr. Saggu holds a Master of Surgery (MS) degree in General Surgery.

What are some of the medical associations Dr. Saggu is a member of?

Dr. Saggu is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), Delhi Breast Oncology Group (DBOG), Breast Imaging Society of India (BISI), and Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO).

Has Dr. Saggu received any awards for her work?

Dr. Saggu has received multiple awards, including the "Excellence in Healthcare (Women Cancer)" award and the "Rising India Women Achiever’s Award."

What does the charitable organization GNCCT focus on?

GNCCT focuses on spreading awareness about breast cancer.

What is the name of the breast cancer support group Dr. Saggu formed?

Dr. Saggu formed a Breast Cancer Support Group called "Moving On."

What are some of Dr. Saggu's special interests in breast cancer management?

Dr. Saggu's special interests include managing benign and malignant breast diseases, conventional and oncoplastic breast conservation surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, chemoport insertions, early diagnosis and screening of breast cancer, and family history and risk assessment.

What book has Dr. Saggu authored?

Dr. Saggu authored a book titled "Moving On," focusing on breast cancer awareness and survivor stories.

Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu

Director - Cancer Care / Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Breast Cancer

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Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali

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Experience

22+ years

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Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu is the Director of Cancer Care/Oncology, specializing in Surgical Oncology and Breast Cancer at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali.
She has more than 20 years of experience in the field.
She completed her Senior Research Fellowship in Breast Surgery at Tata Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai in 2009.
Dr. Saggu obtained her Master of Surgery (MS) degree in General Surgery from Govt. Medical College, Patiala, Punjab in 2002.
She earned her Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) degree from Govt. Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra in 1998.
Dr. Saggu is a member of various prestigious medical associations, including the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), Delhi Breast Oncology Group (DBOG), Breast Imaging Society of India (BISI), and Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO).
She is also an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
She has been recognized with multiple awards for her contributions to healthcare and breast cancer awareness, including the "Excellence in Healthcare (Women Cancer)" award by International Broadcast Media in December 2020.
Dr. Saggu actively participates in increasing awareness about women's cancers through camps and talks.
She is the Founder and Chairperson of the charitable organization "GNCCT," which focuses on spreading awareness about breast cancer.
She received the "Rising India Women Achiever’s Award" on International Women’s Day in 2020.
She formed a Breast Cancer Support Group called "Moving On" for women diagnosed with breast cancer and caregivers.
She authored a book titled "Moving On," published in three languages, focusing on breast cancer awareness and survivor stories.
Dr. Saggu's speciality interests include managing both benign and malignant breast diseases, conventional and oncoplastic breast conservation surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, chemoport insertions, early diagnosis and screening of breast cancer, and family history and risk assessment.

Education

Senior Research Fellow in Breast Surgery – Tata Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai (2009)
Master of Surgery (MS), General Surgery, Govt. Medical College, Patiala, Punjab (2002)
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S), Govt. Medical College, Miraj, Maharashtra (1998)

Experience

Senior Consultant, Apollo Spectra Hospital, New Delhi, March 2022 – May 2023
Visiting Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Specialist Breast Services, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, February 2022 – May 2023
Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Specialist Breast Services, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, 2015 – February 2022
Attending Consultant, Surgical Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, 2010-2015
Trainee in Breast Oncology and Reconstructive Breast Surgery, Department of Surgical Oncology, M D Anderson Cancer, Houston. Texas. 2009
Senior Research Fellow, Breast unit, (Surgical Oncology) at Tata Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai. 2009
Senior Registrar, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi. 2004 – 2007
Senior Resident, SGRD Hospital, Amritsar 2003