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Overview
Dr. Rupinder Sekhon is among India’s leading gynaecologic oncologists, bringing over 35+ years of clinical experience in the comprehensive management of women’s cancers. She is widely recognised for her expertise in treating ovarian, cervical, endometrial, vaginal and vulvar cancers with a special focus on complex and advanced and recurrent disease.
Her clinical interests include cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC & PIPAC for recurrent ovarian cancer and robotic gynaecologic oncology procedures that enable greater surgical precision, faster recovery, and improved outcomes. A certified Robotic Console Surgeon since 2011, she has performed a significant volume of complex cancer surgeries and has been instrumental in developing advanced gynaecologic oncology programs across leading institutions. Her keen interests in women’s healthcare includes screening and management of pre-invasive lesions of the cervix, vulva, endometrial & fertility sparing management of all cancers.
Having served more than 16 years in the Indian Air Force as a Classified Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, she brings exceptional clinical discipline and leadership to patient care. With her joining Athenaa, patients gain access to deeply experienced, evidence-based surgical expertise and advanced treatment approaches delivered through a multidisciplinary and patient-centric care model.
Memberships
- Life Member, Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI)
- Life Member, Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India – North Zone (AGOIN)
- Life Member, Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI)
- Member, European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO)
- Life Member, Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancy (ISPSM)
- Member, Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi (AOGD)
- Member, Asia Oceania Research Organisation on Genital Infections & Neoplasia – India (AOGIN India)
- Member, Association of Gynaecologic Robotic Surgeons (AGRS)
Awards
Formerly Associate Professor at Delhi University, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Army Hospital Research & Referral (AHRR) and Rajiv Gandhi University of Medical Sciences, Bangalore
Program Director DrNB Gynae Oncology, Delhi – India
Immediate Past-President, Association of Gynae-Oncologists of India (AGOI)
Global presence as immediate Past-President of the Asian Oceanic Organisation for Gynaecologic Infections and Neoplasia (AOGIN – India)
WHO–IARC & IFCPC Certified Colposcopy Trainer, advancing cervical cancer screening and prevention initiatives
Executive Editor, Asian Journal of Oncology and Editor, Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO)
Recipient of Best Gynecologic Oncologist, Delhi (2021–2022) and honoured among 100 Power Women Healthcare Professionals
25+ years of clinical experience in gynaecologic oncology and comprehensive women’s cancer care
Performed 10,000+ gynaecologic cancer surgeries, including cytoreductive surgery, HIPEC, and robotic oncologic procedures
Mentored and trained 100+ surgeons and fellows, contributing to the growth of gynae-oncology expertise in India
Commendation for Professional Excellence by the Chief of Air Staff on Republic Day (1998)
Certifications
Clinical Fellow, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA, (2018)
Fellow, Indian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (FICOG) (2018)
- Clinical Fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), New York, USA (2011)
Certified Robotic Console Surgeon, Gynaecologic Oncology, Connecticut, USA (2011)
Diploma in Advanced Endoscopy, Giessen University, Germany (2010)
Fellow, Gynaecologic Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, India (2000)
Special Interests
Comprehensive surgical management of ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancers
Advanced cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for recurrent and advanced ovarian cancer
Robotic and minimally invasive gynaecologic oncology surgery
Colposcopy, cervical cancer prevention, and precancer management
Multidisciplinary, evidence-based care for complex gynaecologic malignancies
Fertility-preserving and quality-of-life–focused cancer treatment approaches
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