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The Department of Thoracic Surgery at Fortis Hospital is dedicated to the prevention, early
diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest. We continue to expand treatment options for

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patients, utilizing minimally-invasive procedures, including video-assisted thoracic surgery

Airway injuries & Narrowing (Stenosis)

(VATS), and robotic-assisted technology.

Airway Stenting
Benign Esophageal Diseases
Benign Lung Diseases
Bronchogenic Cysts

Chest Wall Tumours

Diseases of the Diaphragm

Esophageal Cancer

Hyperhidrosis

Lung and Pleural Infections

Lung Cancer

Mediastinal masses and Tumours

Mediastinoscopy

Myasthenia Gravis

Pleural Diseases
Retrosternal Goitre & Ectopic Parathyroid
Glands
Our surgeons provide state-of-the-art surgical techniques and cancer therapies, with a major
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Surgery for Emphysema

focus in research of early diagnosis, better cancer staging, and prediction of recurrent disease in

Thymoma

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lung and esophageal cancer. We take a multi-disciplinary approach to the treatment lung cancer,
esophageal cancer, and other diseases of the chest, so we can streamline the patient experience
with all thoracic specialists at Fortis.
All surgeons are full time staff members at Fortis Flt Lt Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj in New
Delhi but also provide full time surgical services at Escorts Hospital, Okhla, and Fortis Hospitals
at NOIDA, Shalimar Bagh, Karol Bagh and Greater Kailash in New Delhi. They are :
Dr Sabyasachi Bal, Director
Dr A Chaudhry, Consultant
Binant Kaur / Jatin Arora Physiotherapists
All patients have access to a team of experts from many different fields including
specialists from surgery, pulmonary medicine, critical care and ultramodern radiology.

About Dr S Bal MS (AIIMS),DNB, FRCS

Dr S Bal is the Director of the department of Thoracic Surgery and Thoracic Surgical Oncology
and is assisted by Dr Rakesh Kumar and Dr LM Darlong, both consultants with considerable
surgical experience and expertise and a team of dedicated surgical intensivists and
pulmonologists, anaesthesiologists, paramedical personnel and physiotherapists.
Dr Bal, is an alumnus of AIIMS, New Delhi and was, till 2005, an Additional Professor of
Surgery and Consultant Thoracic Surgery and Chief of the Lung Cancer and other thoracic
malignancies Clinic at his alma mater, the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi.
He is a former fellow of the internationally renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre
at New York and a Senior Registrar at the Royal Marsden Cancer Hospital, London.
He has trained in Thoracic surgery in AIIMS, New Delhi and in the UK at the South West
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Regional Thoracic Surgery Unit at Bristol and at

the Brompton Chest Hospital, London. He has
been a clinical research fellow at University of
Leicester, UK in Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
for Emphysema; which he has pioneered in
India.
Dr Bal is also one of the pioneers in diagnostic
and therapeutic thoracoscopic procedures and
today, the department gets referrals from all
over North, East and North-East India. He is a
member of many surgical societies in India,
USA, UK and Japan and has numerous peer
reviewed scientific publications and awards to

Dr S Bal MS (AIIMS) ,DNB, FRCS

his credit including the Norman Tanner Best

Paper Award (Royal Society of Medicine, UK), the Japanese Surgical Society Award in 1996 &
1997, the Varoon Mahajan Fellowship of the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New
York, USA, the Escorts Raj Nanda Pulmonary Fellowship to Glenfield Hospital, University of
Leicester, UK and the Best Paper Award of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology in
2002.

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