Description

At Waves Cancer Care Clinic, Dr. Aizaz Mohd Khan, a highly skilled Surgical Oncologist, provides advanced surgical treatment for Thoracic (Chest) Cancers, including tumors of the lungs, esophagus, mediastinum, and chest wall. With over five years of focused oncology practice, Dr. Khan offers evidence-based, precision-driven care aimed at achieving the best possible outcomes while preserving lung function and quality of life. Thoracic Oncology Surgery involves the removal of cancerous tissues within the chest cavity, often using sophisticated surgical techniques that minimize trauma and promote faster recovery. Dr. Khan’s expertise spans both open and minimally invasive (VATS – Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery) approaches, ensuring patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatment based on their diagnosis. Common Thoracic Cancer Surgeries Performed: Lung Lobectomy / Pneumonectomy: Surgical removal of a portion or entire lung affected by cancer. Esophagectomy: Resection of the esophagus for esophageal malignancies. Mediastinal Tumor Resection: Removal of tumors located in the mediastinum (area between the lungs). Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction: For locally advanced or recurrent cancers involving the chest wall. Thoracoscopic (VATS) Cancer Surgery: Minimally invasive technique allowing smaller incisions, less pain, and quicker recovery. Dr. Khan’s approach emphasizes complete tumor removal, function preservation, and comprehensive perioperative care. Each case is managed through a multidisciplinary tumor board, ensuring coordination between oncology, pulmonology, radiology, and critical care specialists. At Waves Cancer Care Clinic in Mahim, patients benefit from a compassionate, patient-centered environment equipped to deliver high-quality cancer care—from diagnosis to recovery. Dr. Aizaz Mohd Khan is dedicated to restoring health, comfort, and confidence in every patient he treats. Key Highlights: Expertise in Complex Thoracic & Minimally Invasive Surgeries Focus on Function Preservation & Enhanced Recovery Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Personalized Surgical & Postoperative Care Plans