Dr. Akash Umesh Tiwari

Introduction

Expertise

• Dr. Tiwari is a seasoned head and neck surgical oncologist with over 9 years of experience.
• Dr. Tiwari’s expertise lies in early diagnosis, prompt intervention, surgical management and post-surgical rehabilitation for oral cancer patients.
• He has experience in managing all major oral cancers - lip, buccal mucosa, tongue, palate, upper and lower jaw cancers.
• He is also trained in managing the cancers of the face, skin and head & neck region.
• Following are his main areas of expertise:
  • Reconstruction of head and neck cancer defects
  • Comprehensive rehabilitation of oral cancer patients
  • Corrective jaw surgeries following resections
  • Temporo-mandibular joint surgeries
  • Management of maxillofacial pathologies
  • Management of head and neck infections- mucormycosis of jaws
  • Management of facial trauma
• He has worked extensively in the field of head & neck surgery at Government Medical College, Dhule.
• So far, he has treated more than 2000 cases.

Training and Certifications

• Dr. Tiwari has received specialised training in the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery from the reputed KEM Hospital, Mumbai.
• He has completed his fellowship training in Head and Neck Oncosurgery in the year 2016.
• He has also received training in tobacco cessation and control.

Recognition

• Dr. Tiwari has been invited to many national and international conferences as a speaker on the management and rehabilitation of oral cancer patients.
• He constantly aims to upskill his knowledge through clinical workshops and clinical meets.
• He is associated with many research programmes in the field of oral cancer management.
• He is involved in numerous tobacco intervention and cessation programmes through various Government and Non-Government bodies.

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