Dr. Ruqaya Ahmad Mir 
MBBS, MS, MCh, FRCS
Surgical Oncologist
Senior Consultant
36 Years Years of Experience
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
Hindi, English, Urdu
About Dr. Ruqaya Ahmad Mir
Dr. Ruqaya Ahmad Mir is an esteemed surgical oncologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, celebrated for her compassionate care and clinical expertise. Over an illustrious 18-year career, she has managed over 5,000 cancer surgeries across breast, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, head and neck, and sarcoma cases. Dr. Mir excels in multidisciplinary care: surgical precision meets comprehensive treatment planning with medical and radiation oncology. Her patient-centered philosophy fosters trust and empowers individuals to navigate their cancer journey with confidence. A pioneer in minimally invasive and reconstructive cancer surgeries, she consistently delivers positive outcomes while preserving function and aesthetics. Dr. Mir is driven by her vision to elevate cancer care standards through innovation, education, and collaborative practice.
Qualifications of Dr. Ruqaya Ahmad Mir
- MBBS, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University, 2003
- MS, General Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, 2008
- MCh, Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, 2011
- FRCS (Gen Surg & Oncology), Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 2013
Special Area of Interest
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
- MCh Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre
- Advance Course in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, European School of Oncology
- Fellowship in Robotic GI Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, USA
- Certification in Microvascular Reconstruction, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan
Work Experience of Dr. Ruqaya Ahmad Mir
- Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon, 2014
- MCh Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, 2009
- Assistant Consultant – General & Oncologic Surgery, AIIMS Delhi, 2008
Awards & Recognition
- Pioneer in Robotic GI Oncology, International Robotic Society – 2014
- Young Surgical Oncologist of the Year, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology – 2015
- International Speaker, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2017
- Excellence in Breast Cancer Care, Rotary Healthcare Awards, 2018
- Best Surgical Oncologist, National Cancer Institute Awards, 2019
Membership
- Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Society of Robotic Surgery (International)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- European Society for Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
- National Institute of Cancer, India – Advisory Panel
