About
With over 32 years of experience, Dr. Mukta Baxi is a highly accomplished and compassionate Senior Specialist Surgeon, known for her expertise in General Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Surgical Endocrinology, and surgeries involving the Breast and Thyroid. Her career spans clinical excellence, teaching, research, social service, and global recognition.
A Surgeon with Compassion and VisionDr. Mukta Baxi is not only a clinician par excellence but also a mentor, researcher, educator, and social reformer. Her adaptability, continuous pursuit of knowledge, and commitment to patient welfare have made a significant difference to healthcare delivery—especially in underserved areas.
She believes in combining advanced medical expertise with empathy, ensuring her patients receive the best possible treatment along with a human touch.
Education
- Postgraduate in General Surgery (1992)
- Postdoctoral Certification in Endocrine Surgery, SGPGIMS, Lucknow (1998)
- PG Certification in CBRNE Disaster Management (2001)
- Fellowship of the International Surgical Society (FISS, Vienna, 2022)
She further enhanced her expertise with certifications and observerships in:
- Robotic GI Surgery – IRCAD, France
- Minimal Invasive Endocrine Surgery – Germany
- Surgical Oncology & Breast – MD Anderson (USA), Germany
- Bariatric & Endocrine – Weill Cornell (NY, USA)
- Vascular Surgery – Texas Heart Institute, USA
- Thyroid-Parathyroid Surgery – Massachusetts Hospital, USA
Additional certified training includes:
- AHA-certified BLS, ACLS, Basic and CBRNE Disaster Life Support
- Breast & Endocrine Ultrasound & Biopsy
- Telemedicine, Manuscript Writing, GCP, Biostatistics
- Digital & Business Marketing
- Advanced Health Care Management
Experience
Dr. Baxi brings diverse and dynamic work experience, having served across:
- Tertiary hospitals, rural villages, remote Himalayan terrain, and metro cities
- Medical colleges in MP, UP, Gujarat, Rajasthan and as Professor at Manipal College (MEMG), Nepal
- Over the last 15 years, she has worked as a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology, Surgical Endocrinology, and Breast Surgery in leading corporate hospitals in Delhi-NCR
She also received work training in various super-specialties including:
- Urology & Infertility
- Renal Transplant (as team member)
- Pediatric Surgery, Burns & Plastic Surgery, Microvascular Surgery
- Gastrointestinal, Thoracic & Mediastinal Surgery
- Gynaecological and Robotic Surgeries
Area Of Interest
While proficient in all major general and minimally invasive/open reconstructive general surgical oncology procedures (GI, Urological and Thoracic) , her core areas of focus, both in adults/ pediatrics, include: She believes in multi speciality team work for patient benefit
- Cancers of the Breast, Thyroid, and Parathyroid
- Salivary Gland Tumors, Neck & Oral Masses
- Thymus & Mediastinal Tumors
- Neuroendocrine & Carcinoid Tumors (Intestine, Bronchus)
- Hepatobiliary and Endocrine/Exocrine Pancreatic Tumors (Insulinomas, Gastrinomas and others)
- Hereditary Neoplasms like MEN, Pheochromocytomas, Paragangliomas, Conn’s Syndrome
- Adrenal and Renal Tumors,
- Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Tumors
- Ovarian and Gynaecological Malignancies
- Skin Tumors and SARCOMAS
- Hormone related tumors
Awards
- Young Surgeon Award and MERIT scholarships
- International Scholar Awards in Japan, Europe, Canada, Australia, and South Africa
- Multiple awards for social service and academic excellence, both nationally and internationally
Academic & Professional Achievements
- Presented original scientific papers in over 15 countries
- International Guest Speaker – Harvard (USA), Japan, Sweden, Bhutan & others
- Served as Organizing Secretary, Journal Reviewer, and published research in international/national journals
- Member of many ethic committees
- Member of over 12 national and international societies, including:
- International Surgical Society
- International/Asian/Indian Endocrine Society
- Breast Surgery International/ Association of Breast Surgeons of India
- Association of Surgeons of India
- Nepal Surgeon Society
- Multiple Oncology Forums
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