Dr. Natasha Lalwani

Dr. Natasha Lalwani is an experienced and dedicated Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon, specializing in Oral Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery. With over nine years of surgical practice and more than 1,000 successful surgeries, she is recognized for her precise, compassionate, and holistic approach to cancer care. Her work focuses on complex cancer resections and advanced reconstruction techniques that not only remove cancer but also help restore form and function, greatly improving her patients’ quality of life. Dr. Lalwani is deeply committed to empowering patients and caregivers through awareness, early detection, and supportive rehabilitation.

• Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology – MMHAP University, Patna (2013–2014)
• MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery – RGUHS, Bangalore (2010–2013)
• BDS – Manipal University, Mangalore (2004–2009)

• Guest speaker and expert panelist at multiple national and international conferences
• Microvascular Training – ICANCaRe Academy, Noida
• Microvascular Observership – Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi

• Senior Consultant, Shalby Multi-Specialty Hospitals, Ahmedabad
• Senior Consultant, Central Cancer Hospital, Ahmedabad (2023 – 2024)
• Visiting Consultant at Sterling Hospital, Medilink Hospital, Iconic 1010 Hospital, and ES Healthcare (2022 – 2023)
• Senior Consultant, Northwest Cancer Hospital, Ahmedabad (2019 – 2022)
• Attending Consultant, Apollo CBCC Cancer Centre (2017 – 2019)
• Senior Registrar, Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, Ahmedabad (2015 – 2017)
• Senior Registrar & Fellow, Mahavir Cancer Sansthan, Patna (2013 – 2015)

• Life Member – Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons of India (AOMSI)
• Member – Association of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery (AOCMF)
• Member – Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology (FHNO)
• Joint Secretary, Asian Head & Neck Cancer Foundation
• Course Director – EDUCAN: Online Training Program for Dental Professionals
• Organizing Co-Secretary – First International Conference on Dental Oncology (ICDOR), Ahmedabad, 2022
• Founder of TAU – Tobacco Awareness and Addiction Understanding
• Course Director at PROACTIVE – Preventive Oncology: Action and Intervention program

• Oral Cancer Surgeries (Tongue, Lip, Palate, Cheek, Jaws)
• Tumors of the Jaws (Benign & Malignant)
• Salivary Gland Tumors
• Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
• Secondary Corrective Surgeries for Oral Cavity Defects
• OSMF (Oral Submucous Fibrosis) Corrective Surgery
• Laser and Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Precancerous Lesions

• Principal Investigator – Prospective study on AI-based tool for early oral cancer detection
• Co-Author – Handbook of Dental Oncology by Asian Head & Neck Cancer Foundation (ongoing)