Dr. Pankaj Deka
Chief Consultant, Department of Gynae Oncosurgery
MBBS, MD (Obs & Gynae)
About
- More than 12 years of experience as Gynaecological Oncologist.
- Among the few qualified and highly experience Gynae Oncosurgeon.
- More than 600 independent Oncosurgeries till now.
- Experience in Laparoscopic Oncosurgeries.
- Most experience Colposcopist (Preventive Oncologist). More than 50 Colposcopy per year.
- Highly experience in complex gynaecological surgeries.
Professional Experience
- Fellow (2 yrs, Gynae-Oncology) – Shrimanta Sankardev University of Health Sciences, 2013.
- Fellow (Gynae Onco) – University of California, USA, 2014.
- Colposcopy Training – Kolkata, 2014.
- Advanced Laparoscopic Training, Bangalore, 2015.
- Former Senior Resident, Laparoscopy Unit, IHR, Guwahati.
- Former Register, Department of Gynaecological Oncology, Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute.
- Former Assistant Professor, Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute.
Conference/Seminar
- More than 20 National and International Publication.
- Reviewer in Journal.
- Panelist and Faculty in many Regional and National Conferences.
- Presented papers on Ovarian Cancer in North Eastern India in IGCS. 2014 at Vancouver, Canada.
- Presented papers on CD-4 on a Predictor of Ovarian Cancer in 15th Biennial Meeting of Young Doctors Summit of IGCS, Sydney, Australia.
Research Topic
- HPV Genotyping in pre-invasive and invasive cervical carcinoma patients of North East India. Duration: January 2011 to January 2013. Funding: DBT, Govt. of India. Objective: PCR based genotyping of cervical tissue using type specific primers to detect 18 different HPV strains.
- Promoter Hyper methylation Analysis of Multiple Tumor Suppressor Genes in pre-invasive and invasive cervical carcinoma patients of North East India. Duration: January 2011 to January 2013. Funding: DBT, Govt. of India. Objective: To determine methylation status of promoter region in 10 TSGs using methylation – specific PCR/MS-PCR.
- Cervical Screening of Women Population of Assam for High risk & Low-risk HPV by Hybrid Capture and Multiplex Nested PCR Assays.Submitted to SSUHS, Assam. Objectives: To screen around 500 asymptomatic women for HPV infection using Pap test and FDA approved Hybrid Capture II technology. Follow-up of positive cases for genotyping by PCR.
- Reduced Anemia prior to Cancer Treatment (RAPCT) – On going projects jointly conducted by Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute and Utriche, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherland.
- Single dose antibiotic therapy in cases of interval debulking in ovarian cancer – On going projects jointly conducted by Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute and Utriche, University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
- Study of HPV prevalence in Normal Healthy Women of North East India. Duration: January 2014 to January 2015. Funding: ICMR, Govt. of India. Objective: To find out the mostly prevalent strains of HPV and suitable Vaccine for the population.
Achievements
- Best Poster presentation in J P Bora Foundation Award of Cancer Research, Awareness and Care in 2011.
- Won the third prize in quiz in the North East Conference in 2005.
- Poster presentation at 14th IGCS meeting at Vancouver, Canada, 2012.
- Best oral paper on “Adenocarcinoma Cervix – a survival study” at All India Congress of Obstetic & Gynaecology, 2012 at Varanasi.
- Paper presentation on Vulval Cancer at All India Congress of Obstetic & Gynaecology, 2013 at Mumbai.
- Presented paper on Fibroid at unusual places at East Zone Youva Fogsi, 2013.
- Poster presentation on Accuracy of Frozen section in Ovarian Tumor at 9th Annual Conference of Association of Oncologist of North East India, March, 2014.
