Dr. GOWHAR AHMAD SHIGAN

 Dr. Gowhar Ahmad Shigan is Consultant Radiation Oncologist and currently serving at Paras Hospital, Gurugram. With extensive clinical expertise in the management of both common and complex cancers, he has established himself as a trusted name in the field of radiation oncology from last 12 years.

He is highly skilled in the use of advanced radiation therapy techniques including:

• Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
• Brachytherapy for gynecological and other malignancies

Dr. Shigan is particularly recognized for his patient-centered approach, evidence-based treatment planning, and ability to integrate the latest technological advancements into clinical practice.

Beyond his clinical role, Dr. Shigan is actively engaged in academic teaching, research, and training of young oncologists. His contributions include participation in national and international oncology forums, where he shares insights on advanced treatment modalities, cancer management strategies, and the role of multidisciplinary care in improving patient outcomes.

With a strong commitment to quality care, precision medicine, and compassionate patient support, Dr. Gowhar Ahmad Shigan continues to lead innovations in radiation oncology, making significant contributions to cancer treatment in India.

Education:

• MBBS
• DNB Radiation Oncology.

Treatment Experience:

• 12 years
• More than 3000 Patients.

Area of Expertise

• Head & Neck Cancers
• Lung Cancer and Breast Cancers
• Gynecological cancers
• Uro-genital Cancers
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• CNS tumors

Profssional Awards & Acknowledgement:

• Best Resident Award in DNB radiation oncology course

Publications In Indexed Journals

• Shigan, G. A., Shabnam, S. (2019). Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by conformal radiotherapy vs chemoradiation in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of lung. Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, 8(3), 289-297.
• Shigan, G. A. et al (2018). Radiation therapies an overview: A journey of technical advancement. International Journal of Scientific Research, 7(5).
• Shigan, G. A. et al. (2019). Role of human papilloma virus in head and neck carcinoma. Journal of Internal Medicine of India, 13(3).

Research Expertise:

Principal Investigator: A Study on Late Presentation of Cancer Patient & Disease Specific Quality of Life Evaluation After Modern Radiation Therapy Treatment

Professional Membership:

• AROI (Association of Radiation oncologists of India)
• ISO (Indian society of Oncology).