HCG EKO Cancer Centre, New Town, Kolkata – India 
About Dr. Rajeev Sharan
Dr. Rajeev Sharan is one of Eastern India’s most accomplished head and neck cancer surgeons, widely recognized as the Best Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon in India. He is best known for performing scarless procedures as a robotic thyroid surgeon in India, and for pioneering advanced techniques in microvascular free flap reconstruction. A trusted cancer surgeon in Eastern India, Dr. Sharan blends compassionate care with modern technology, helping patients achieve both clinical success and aesthetic recovery.
Medical Degrees
- MBBS – AIIMS, New Delhi
- MS (General Surgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi (2002)
- MCh (Head & Neck Surgical Oncology) – Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (2008)
- FAIS – Fellow, Association of Surgeons of India
- Endoscopic Thyroidectomy – National Hospital of Endocrinology, Vietnam (2015)
- Robotic Console Surgeon Training – Yonsei University, Seoul & Chinese University, Hong Kong
- Transoral Thyroidectomy Cadaver Training – Hong Kong
- Medical Council of India Registration No.: 18545
Major Cancer Types Treated
- Head & Neck Cancer
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancers
- Oral, Laryngeal, Pharyngeal & Sinus Tumors
- Robotic & Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery (Scarless)
- Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
- Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
- Retroauricular Robotic Thyroidectomy
- Endoscopic Hemithyroidectomy
- Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
Current Position
- Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, HCG EKO Cancer Centre, Kolkata
- Senior Consultant, Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
- Consultant, Paras HMRI Hospital
- Faculty at Dharamshila Cancer Hospital, SVIMS Tirupati, Amrita Institute
- National/International Conference Speaker & Faculty
- Organizer – CURE Thyroid Workshop (focus on advanced robotic, open, and endoscopic thyroid surgeries)
- Pioneer of retroauricular robotic thyroidectomy and endoscopic hemithyroidectomy in Eastern India
- First to perform retroauricular endoscopic neck dissection for oral cancer in the region
- Trainer & Mentor to young surgeons in robotic and endoscopic cancer surgery techniques
- FAIS – Fellow, Association of Surgeons of India
- Foundation Head & Neck Oncology Fellowship Administrator - 2012
- Times Bihar Healthcare Achievers Award for Oncology – 2015
- Regular invitee as speaker, panelist, and live surgery demonstrator at national and global platforms
- Multiple publications in indexed journals on head & neck oncology, flap reconstruction, and robotic surgery
- Lymph node characteristics in oral cancer
- Outcomes of robotic thyroidectomy
- Advances in microvascular free flap techniques
| Treatment/Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
| Chemotherapy | ₹50,000 - ₹5,00,000 | ~$600 - $6,000 |
| Radiation Therapy | ₹50,000 - ₹5,00,000 | ~$600 - $6,000 |
| Conventional Thyroidectomy | ₹60,000 - ₹1,00,000 | ~$720 - $1,200 |
| Endoscopic Thyroidectomy | Starts from $2,500 (approx. ₹2,07,500) | ~$2,500 |
| Robotic Surgery (General) | ₹1,50,000 - ₹4,50,000 | ~$1,800 - $5,400 |
| Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) | Starts from $3,700 (approx. ₹3,07,100) | ~$3,700 |
| Lumpectomy | ₹70,000 - ₹1,30,000 | ~$840 - $1,560 |
| Simple (total) Mastectomy | ₹1,00,000 - ₹1,70,000 | ~$1,200 - $2,040 |
| Prostate Cancer Treatment | ₹1,20,000 - ₹1,90,000 | ~$1,440 - $2,280 |
| Gastrectomy | ₹1,20,000 - ₹1,90,000 | ~$1,440 - $2,280 |
| Treatment of Colorectal Cancer | ₹1,30,000 - ₹2,10,000 | ~$1,560 - $2,520 |
| Treatment of Ovarian Cancer | ₹1,40,000 - ₹2,30,000 | ~$1,680 - $2,760 |
| Hepatectomy | ₹1,50,000 - ₹2,50,000 | ~$1,800 - $3,000 |
“Dr. Rajeev Sharan’s robotic thyroidectomy gave me a scarless recovery and restored my confidence.” – Patient, Kolkata
“He explained every step clearly, and the results exceeded my expectations. Highly recommended.” – Patient
“A pioneer in minimally invasive head and neck surgery – my recovery was smooth and fast.” – Patient
Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Sharan ensures every patient is heard, understood, and involved in decision-making. He advocates for detailed pre-operative discussions, comfort-driven planning, and long-term follow-ups.
Technology & Innovation: Among the first in Eastern India to adopt robotic and endoscopic techniques for scarless surgeries, he continuously evolves his practice to deliver precise, minimally invasive care with enhanced cosmetic results.
Common Procedures Performed
- Robotic Thyroidectomy
- Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS)
- Microvascular Reconstruction
- Languages Supported
- Virtual Consultations
- Visa & Travel Assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr Rajeev Sharan is a leading head & neck cancer surgeon in India with specialization in robotic thyroidectomy, endoscopic scarless surgeries, and microvascular reconstruction.
A. Yes, techniques like retroauricular and transoral robotic thyroidectomy result in no visible neck scars.
A. Yes. Virtual consultations and international patient services are available.
