Dr Shakuntala Shah (MBBS, MS)

Shakuntala Shah is an Oncologist Surgeon and associated as Head of Surgical Oncology, Apollo CBCC, Ahmedabad. She graduated from Government Medical College Surat. She was University first and Seven Medals to her credit. Then she persuaded her masters in Surgery from B.J. Medical College Ahmedabad. She held various positions at The Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad, one of the premier cancer institute of India and UICC affiliate institute. She retired as Professor and Head of Surgical Oncology services in October 2013. Currently she is associated as Head of Surgical Oncology, Apollo CBCC, Ahmedabad. She has very vast clinical experience of various oncological procedures. She pioneered blue dye technique in sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer in Gujarat.