Professional Experience
Dr. Banswal has held various esteemed positions throughout his career:
- Consultant Surgical Oncologist & Robotic Surgeon at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Nashik
- Consultant Surgical Oncologist at Pravara Medical College, Ahmednagar
- Assistant Professor (Surgical Oncology) at State Cancer Institute, Maharashtra
- Surgical Oncologist Fellow at Tata Medical Centre, Kolkata
- Senior Resident at Bambolim, Goa
- Junior Resident at Goa Medical College
Academic Contributions
Dr. Banswal is actively involved in academic and research activities:
- National faculty in oncology at various conferences
- Teacher and mentor for young surgeons
- Co-principal Investigator in multiple original research projects
- Published numerous research articles in national and international journals
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Banswal specializes in the treatment of various cancers using advanced surgical techniques:
- Head and neck cancers
- Thoracic cancers
- Breast cancer
- Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers
- Hepatobiliary (HPB) cancers
- Kidney and bladder cancers
- Ovarian and testicular cancers
- Sarcomas
He is renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive cancer surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures, offering patients reduced recovery times and improved outcomes.
Publications and Research
Dr. Banswal has contributed to the field of oncology through various research publications:
- Progesterone Receptors, Pathological Complete Response and Early Outcome for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer – a Single Centre Study (PPLB–01)
His research focuses on improving surgical outcomes and exploring innovative treatment methodologies in oncology.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Banswal is known for his patient-centric approach:
- Emphasizes ethical practices and clear communication
- Provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Offers online pre-consultations for international patients
- Committed to cultural sensitivity and patient satisfaction
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Banswal is affiliated with several prestigious organizations:
- European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
- Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- MMC accredited speaker in oncology for medical conferences
FAQs
- Is Dr. Lalit Banswal board-certified?
- Yes, he holds certifications from reputable institutions and is a member of several professional surgical oncology organizations.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He specializes in minimally invasive cancer surgeries, including robotic and laparoscopic procedures for various cancers such as head and neck, thoracic, breast, GI, HPB, kidney, bladder, ovarian, testicular, and sarcomas.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Banswal offers online pre-consultations and treatment plans for international patients, ensuring comprehensive care regardless of location.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- The average hospital stay post-surgery is approximately 4.4 days, depending on the complexity of the procedure and patient recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Banswal is proficient in English, Hindi, and Marathi, facilitating effective communication with a diverse patient population.
