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Meet Dr. Amar Prem — Specialist Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Amar Prem

When cancer care demands both precision and compassion, patients across Jharkhand turn to Dr. Amar Prem, widely regarded as the Best surgical oncologist in Ranchi, Jharkhand. A gold-medalist surgical oncologist trained at premier Indian institutions—AIIMS, New Delhi, and Tata Memorial Centre (TMC), Mumbai—Dr. Amar brings extensive expertise in advanced cancer surgery alongside a deeply patient-centred approach. With 15+ years of experience and thousands of complex operations to his credit, he leads comprehensive surgical oncology services associated with Jharkhand Cancer Centre (JCC), Ranchi.

About Dr. Amar Prem

Dr. Amar Prem is a distinguished cancer surgeon holding formal training throughout the country's leading oncology centres. Recognized as the Best surgical oncologist in Ranchi, Jharkhand, Dr. Amar completed his MS (General Surgery) from AIIMS, New Delhi, followed by a super-specialization (MCh) in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial, Mumbai. Dr. Amar's current qualifications and experience elevate him into a small group of surgical oncologists trained and experienced in high-complexity cancer surgery.

In the case of Jharkhand Cancer Centre, Dr. Amar is identified as part of the team of experts who is actively involved in developing high quality cancer services for Ranchi and the State. His profile notes the same AIIMS/TMH training and designates him as a senior surgical lead at JCC.

Clinical focus: Dr. Amar cares for a broad range of cancers, including breast, gynaecological, gastro-intestinal and colorectal, liver and pancreatic, head & neck, and peritoneal surface malignancies, with a particular focus on minimally invasive options whenever possible.

Why Patients Trust Dr. Amar Prem

  • Top-tier training & credentials:AIIMS and TMC are often considered the two most significant places in India for surgical training and cancer treatment. The foundation this provides allows Dr. Amar to deal with challenging, multi-disciplinary clinical cases and provide an evidence-based surgical practice congruent with international standards.
  • Experience that shows in outcomes:With over 15 years’ experience in oncology and over 3300 surgeries, Dr. Amar fuses his surgical judgment developed through volume experience with assiduous surgical technique. Dr. Amar’s practice highlights a minimally invasive approach to surgical care; where possible this results in less post-operative pain, shorter length of hospital stay, and more rapid rehabilitation—these are benefits stressed to patients at multiple junctures in his program.
  • Whole-patient, whole-journey care:Patients value feeling informed and reassured. Dr. Amar’s model of care includes pre-operative education and verbal counselling, developing an individualized treatment plan and post-operative followup—this is especially useful in multi-disciplinary approaches such as CRS-HIPEC, and oncoplastic breast reconstruction and more complex treatment pathways. Patient testimonials on his website highlight the steady, clear communication and support his team provides throughout the recovery process.
  • Integrated with a dedicated cancer centre:Dr. Amar’s association with Jharkhand Cancer Centre means that surgical care is seamlessly integrated with imaging diagnostics, oncology consults, and supportive services, all being under one roof. This integration reduces delays affecting critical cancer treatment timelines, and allows streamlined decision-making. The public information provided by JCC shows that they have active services, specialist teams and clear pathways to access services, which is constructed around the patient experience.

Jharkhand Cancer Centre – Empowering People’s Health

Jharkhand is building oncology capacity and capacity, with Ranchi serving as the locus of this effort. Jharkhand Cancer Center (Kokar, Ranchi) provides a comprehensive multi-disciplinary team and mission-critical service lines—surgical oncology, medical oncology, diagnostics, and education—all specific to the needs of Jharkhand. JCC's website hosts an array of service pages, the team, and FAQs for patients, including contacts for emergencies and appointments.

Within this ecosystem, Dr. Amar’s surgical leadership plays a pivotal role. His scope of work at JCC spans:

  • Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery: The courses emphasize smaller incisions, faster recovery, and a quicker return to normal life whenever feasible.
  • Organ-specific Expertise: Breast and oncoplastic reconstruction; colorectal and upper GI; hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) operations; female reproductive cancers; head & neck resections with reconstruction; and management of peritoneal surface malignancies, including CRS-HIPEC.
  • Continuum of Care: JCC staff value and prioritize the patient experience to help alleviate the anxiety commonly associated with diagnosis and care. From counselling for early detection, tumor-board aligned planning, and post-operative rehab, the structure of JCC sandwiches the patient experience and mitigates fragmentation so the patient and family make informed choices.

As the state continues to grow oncologic capacity, centers like JCC are vital to securing timely screening, faster diagnosis, and confirmed treatment in the home community—essential progress in many accounts still diagnosed at advanced stage disease in Jharkhand.

Book an Appointment with Dr. Amar Prem

How to prepare:

  • Bring previous records (biopsy reports, imaging, discharge summaries).
  • List your questions about treatment options, recovery, risks, and timelines.
  • Note medications & conditions (diabetes, hypertension, heart, thyroid, etc.).
  • Ask about minimally invasive options and whether your case is suitable.

What to expect at JCC:

  • A formalized surgical consult to confirm or clarify diagnosis.
  • Discussion of operative versus non-operative recommendations and sequences with medical oncology as appropriate.
  • Clear counseling on hospital stay/transfers, pain management, complications, and work/activity restrictions.

JCC provides multiple public pathways for appointments and emergencies to enable quick access and transparency for next steps.

Why choose Ranchi for surgical oncology?

The patients of Jharkhand and the nearby states got a major benefit of not having to travel long distances for seeking expert treatment. Dr. Amar Prem’s AIIMS/TMH training has now reached Jharkhand Cancer Centre which means the patients get the best surgical expertise and the comfort of getting treatment at home—a very useful advantage during pre-op workups, follow-ups, and even family members’ support for the patient during recovery.

Contact Details

In case you want, you can also check Dr. Amar's professional page that contains a summary of his skills and areas of oncology, which also emphasizes minimally invasive options, to get an overview.

Final word

Surgery for cancer does not only involve the surgical procedure, it is also concerned with the timing, planning, communication and recovery. Taking advantage of Dr. Amar Prem’s education at AIIMS and TMC, substantial experience and integrated care at the Jharkhand Cancer Center, people in Jharkhand can have high-quality and complete surgical oncology done right where they live, The team led by the Best surgical oncologist in Ranchi, Jharkhand, from early diagnosis to advanced techniques such as CRS-HIPEC and oncoplastic reconstruction, will not only aim to meet global standards but also to prioritize patient comfort in the care.