Dr. R. N. Mittal
MBBS, MS (Surgery) · Senior Consultant – General and Onco Surgeon · 30+ years and 4,500+ major malignancy and general surgeries across Head & Neck, Breast and Thyroid cancers.

Precision in the operating room is only half the promise. The other half is teaching the next generation of surgeons to carry that precision to every corner of India.
About
Dr. R. N. Mittal has an accumulated experience of performing 4,500+ major malignancy and general surgeries covering Head & Neck, Breast and Thyroid Cancers over a span of 30 years, with training at some of the most prestigious medical institutions in India.
Practicing Surgical Oncology since 1994 after training from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology (KMIO), Bangalore and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai.
Founded a 50-bedded super specialty cancer institute with LINAC in 2007 and gained extensive experience in managing large teams and establishing academic protocols. Led Surgical Oncology divisions at corporate hospitals including Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon and Nayati Hospital, Mathura.
Completed Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology by IFHNOS under Dr. Jatin Shah, New York, USA.
Clinical Expertise
- Commando Surgery / Composite Resection with Reconstruction
- Radical Neck Dissection · Head & Neck Telescopic Evaluation
- Breast Conservation Surgery · Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Breast Reconstruction · Sentinel Node Biopsy
- Total Thyroidectomy with Functional Neck Dissection
- Central Compartment Node Dissection
- Colorectal Cancers · Sarcomas · Genito-Urinary Malignancies
- CT/USG Guided FNAC · Trucut Biopsy · Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors · Port Insertion
Professional Experience
- June 2021 · PresentSenior Consultant · General and Onco Surgeon · DNB Guide & ExaminerJaipur Golden Hospital · Rohini, Delhi
- Jul 2018 · May 2021Senior Consultant · General and Onco SurgeonBhagwati Hospital · Rohini, Delhi
- Oct 2017 · May 2018Assistant Professor · General and Onco SurgeryRaj Shree Medical College · Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
- Mar 2017 · Oct 2017HOD · Surgical OncologyRKMS Hospital · Mathura, UP
Daily OPD 30–40 patients · 2–3 daily surgeries · Team of 3 general surgeons · 175 inpatient beds. Led engagement with Tata Trust to build a dedicated cancer unit.
- Sep 2016 · Mar 2017Director & HOD · Surgical OncologyNayati Multi-Specialty Hospital · Mathura, UP
Responsible for the overall development of the Surgical Oncology Program.
- Jul 2015 · Sep 2016Senior Consultant · Surgical OncologyParas Hospitals · Gurgaon, Haryana
Started Surgical Oncology services · managed inpatient/outpatient cases including international clientele · initiated Tumor Board discussions · developed a nurse training program for complex surgical oncology cases.
- Jul 2014 · Mar 2016Visiting Consultant · Surgical OncologyRKMS Hospital · Mathura, UP
Ran an outreach program with Ramakrishna Mission, Mathura. Average OPD 45 patients (new + follow-up).
- Oct 2007 · Jun 2015Co-Founder, President & Senior Surgical OncologistTarini Cancer Hospital & Research Institute · Alwar, Rajasthan
10,000+ oncology consultations · 1,000+ major and supra-major cancer surgeries (Head & Neck, Breast, GI, Colorectal) · 2,500+ minor procedures · ~5,000 chemotherapy infusions · 2,500+ diagnostic procedures. Managed 80+ staff and CAPEX of ~INR 5 Cr. Commissioned Linear Accelerator in Radiotherapy.
- 1987 · 2003Visiting Consultant · Surgical OncologyJaipur Golden Hospital & Saroj Super Specialty Hospital · New Delhi
Independently managed a 30-bedded surgical hospital with two OTs, radiology and laboratory support. Average daily OPD 50 patients · 4 daily surgeries · 90% inpatient occupancy.
Training & Teaching
- DNB Guide and Examiner · Jaipur Golden Hospital
- Established clinical protocols for Head & Neck, Breast, Thyroid, GI and Colorectal cancer surgeries at Tarini Cancer Hospital
- Chaired multidisciplinary Tumor Board discussions
- Designed a technique for complex Head & Neck cancer surgeries under local anesthesia to reduce costs at district-level facilities
- 500+ cancer awareness & outreach camps across Alwar, Narnaul, Rewari, Mewat, Bharatpur, Dausa
Publications
- To Assess the Sensitivity and Specificity of Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR) Scores in Suspected Appendicitis Cases by Comparing Them with Histopathological Reports · International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research · Vol. 13, No. 12, December 2024 · DOI: 10.69605/ijlbpr_13.12.2024.32
- Principal Investigator (2013–2014) · Role of Immunotherapy in Advanced Lung Cancer Previously Treated with Platinum-Based Chemotherapy
- Principal Investigator (2013–2014) · Contrast Enhanced Mammography for Detecting Malignant Breast Lesions
Awards, Talks & Recognition
- Chairperson · session on 'Daycare Cancer Surgery' at ASICON 2015, Gurgaon
- Moderator · session on GI Cancers at Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital, Jaipur (2008)
- Multiple awards & honors from IMA Alwar, Rajasthan Patrika Group, PHNS Alwar and IMA Rohini for contributions to Oncology and cancer care
- Life Member · Federation of Head & Neck Oncology (FHNO), New York, USA
- Life Member · International Academy of Oral Oncology (IAOO), USA
- Life Member · Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Life Member · Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Life Member · Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)
- Life Member · Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Social Responsibility
- 500+ cancer awareness & outreach camps across Alwar, Narnaul, Rewari, Mewat, Bharatpur and Dausa
- Organized CMEs and blood donation camps
- Established a network center in Bharatpur
- Outreach program with Ramakrishna Mission, Mathura (RKMS Hospital)
Mission
- Extend advanced surgical oncology to district-level facilities across India.
- Mentor the next generation of general and onco surgeons through DNB programs.
- Combine academic protocols with compassionate, accessible cancer care.
A career of recognition
A timeline of the achievements, fellowships and academic milestones that shaped Dr. R. N. Mittal's clinical journey.
Fellow · Head & Neck Oncology (IFHNOS) under Dr. Jatin Shah
FAIS · Association of Surgeons of India
Chairperson · 'Daycare Cancer Surgery' · ASICON
Recent Advances in Breast Cancer · IMA
Current Management of Oral & Breast Cancer · ASI Gurgaon Branch
Management of Oral Cancer · IMA
Overview of Cancers · IMA
Overview of Cancers · IMA
Management of Complex Oral Malignancies · IMA
Commissioned Tarini Cancer Hospital
Paper Presentation · Role of Pleurodesis · 16th International Cancer Conference (UICC)
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