Dr. Name: Dr. Akshay Tiwari

Current Position: Head of Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology, Max Institute of Cancer Care, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket
Specialty: Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology, Orthopedic Oncology
Nationality: Indian
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi
Experience: Over a decade in the care of patients with bone and soft tissue tumors
Hospital: Max Institute of Cancer Care, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket

About:

Dr. Akshay Tiwari is a fellowship-trained Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Oncologist with extensive expertise in managing primary malignant bone tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, benign aggressive bone tumors, and metastatic bone disease. He established the first exclusive Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Oncology unit in Delhi-NCR and has performed over 1,500 surgeries for patients with bone and soft tissue tumors. Dr. Tiwari pioneered the use of the first Stryker Nav 3 Navigation system for orthopedic oncology in India at Max Institute of Cancer Care, Saket.

Education & Training:

• Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Oncology – Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, Italy
• Training in Orthopedic Oncology – Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• MBBS & MS (Orthopedics) – Renowned Indian Medical Institutions

Experience:

• Over a decade of exclusive practice in Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Oncology
• Established Delhi-NCR’s first dedicated Musculoskeletal Oncology unit
• Performed 1,500+ surgeries for bone and soft tissue tumors

Expertise & Specializations:

• Limb Salvage Surgery for Bone & Soft Tissue Tumors
• Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
• Surgical Management of Spinal Tumors
• Internal Hemipelvectomy
• Extra-Corporeal Radiotherapy & Reimplantation of Bone Tumors
• Total Femur Replacement
• En Bloc Resection of Sarcomas of the Spine
• Rotationplasty

Academic & Professional Background:

• Faculty and speaker at various national and international conferences
• Numerous national and international publications and presentations in Musculoskeletal Oncology
• Editorial Board Member of prestigious Orthopedic Oncology journals

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society (IMSOS)
• Indian Orthopedic Association (IOA)
• International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS)
• Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)

Awards & Recognitions:

• Pioneered the first Stryker Nav 3 Navigation system for orthopedic oncology in India
• Recognized for setting up the first exclusive Musculoskeletal Oncology unit in Delhi-NCR
• Contributor to leading medical journals and textbooks in Musculoskeletal Oncology
• Invited as faculty in global conferences for his expertise in limb salvage and orthopedic oncology surgeries