Dr. Krunal Khobragade is a well-trained and skilled senior surgical oncologist with a rich experience in surgical oncology of more than a decade.
He specialises in the management of complex and advanced gastrointestinal, hepatopancreaticobiliary, peritoneal, gynaecological and urological cancers.
His expertise lies in:
- Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for peritoneal cancers
- Upper and lower GI cancers – stomach and colorectal
- Pancreatic, gallbladder and liver cancer
- Gynaecological and ovarian cancers
- Urological and advanced kidney cancers
- Head and neck cancers
- Breast cancers
- Minimally invasive and robotic surgery
- He has a special interest in the management of peritoneal & liver metastases and sphincter preservation in rectal cancers
- So far, he has handled more than 1000 cases.

Dr. Krunal has received his specialty turning in minimally invasive surgery and sphincter preservation for rectal cancers from a reputed institute in Seoul, South Korea.
He received his speciality, post-doctoral fellowship training for the management of GI, HBP and peritoneal cancers from Tata Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Krunal has completed his fellowship training in Uro-Oncology.
He is a certified robotic surgeon and specialises in robotic surgery for lower GI and endometrial cancers.

Dr. Krunal is a recipient of the prestigious UICC fellowship at Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
He has presented multiple research papers at various national and international conferences.
He has received a 'Best Presentation' award for his research paper at the HBP Surgery Conference in Seoul, South Korea.
Dr. Krunal has also received an award for the best video presentation (robotic surgery for gallbladder cancer) at IHPBA, Geneva.
He has received a gold medal for his academic record for MCh in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital.
He was awarded and felicitated by his alma mater IGGMC for his overall achievement as an outstanding student.
He is also actively involved in public awareness campaigns for cancer in rural India.

Dr. Krunal has authored book chapters and multiple research publications in national and international peer-reviewed journals:

Robotic surgery for gallbladder cancer: operative technique and early outcomes. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Feb 25.
Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Gallbladder: A Step Beyond Palliative Therapy, Experience of 25 Cases. J Gastrointest Cancer. 2018 Feb 13.
Management of fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. Chin Clin Oncol 2018;7(5):51.
Current management strategies in gallbladder cancers. Cancer Res Stat Treat 2018;1:2-9.
Primary retroperitoneal GIST: Case Report and review of the literature. Indian Journal of Cancer (ahead of publication).
Leiomyosarcoma of the penis. Indian J Cancer. 2015 Jul-Sep;52(3):374-5.
Tongue trail to the kidney. Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol. 2014 Jan;35(1):106-8.
Laparoscopic excision of hepatoduodenal ligament cyst. J Minim Access Surg. 2012 Jul;8(3):97-8.