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Dr. Roman Dutta

Vice chairman in Sir Gagaram Hospoital in Thoracic surgery department.

Thoracic | Lung Cancer | VATS | Robotic Surgery | Esophageal Surgery.

Educational Qualifications

  • MBBS – Dibrugarh University (1997)
  • MS (Surgery) – Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (2003)
  • Trained in Robotic Surgery – IRCAD - EITS, France
  • Post Graduate Course in Robotic Thoracic Surgery – Minimally Invasive Robotic Association, San Diego, USA
  • Observer-ship in Robotic Thoracic Surgery – UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Birmingham, USA
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Current & Previous Experience

  • Senior Consultant Thoracic & Robotic Thoracic Surgery
    Max Super Speciality Hospital
    (March 2021 – May 2024)
  • Senior Consultant & Head – Thoracic Surgery
    Nayati Medicity
    (June 2018 – February 2021)
  • Senior Consultant – Thoracic Surgeon
    Max Hospital Patparganj
    (August 2012 – June 2018)
  • Honorary Consultant – Thoracic Surgery
    Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
  • Senior Research Associate
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences
  • Assistant Professor of Surgery
    Lady Hardinge Medical College

Specialization & Expertise

Dr. Roman Dutta specializes in advanced thoracic procedures including:

  • Lung Cancer Surgery
  • Thoracic Oncology
  • Robotic Thoracic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
  • Chest Tumor Surgery
  • Mediastinal Tumor Surgery
  • Esophageal Surgery
  • Thymectomy Procedures
  • Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
  • Complex Chest Surgery

Research & Academic Achievements

  • Published 37 Scientific Research Papers (31 in Thoracic Oncology)
  • Contributed Book Chapter:
    “Robotic Surgery and Future of Medicine”
    Published in API Textbook of Medicine (Jaypee Brothers, 2015)
  • Chief Guide to DNB Surgery Postgraduate Thesis at
    Max Super Speciality Hospital
  • Research at
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Robotic Thymectomy vs Open Surgery for Myasthenia Gravis

Why Patients Choose Dr. Roman Dutta

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Advanced Robotic Surgery Expertise
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International Surgical Training (USA & France)
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20+ Years Surgical Experience
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Specialist in Complex Chest & Lung Surgeries
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Expertise in Minimally Invasive Procedures
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Extensive Research & Academic Background

Expert Thoracic Surgery Specialist

Advanced Care for Lung, Chest & Esophageal Conditions

Receive expert consultation and advanced thoracic surgical care from a highly experienced specialist associated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi. With expertise in minimally invasive and complex thoracic procedures, every treatment plan is carefully tailored to your condition, ensuring precise diagnosis, personalized care, and the best possible outcomes.

Whether you are seeking treatment for lung cancer, mediastinal tumors, esophageal diseases, pleural disorders, chest wall conditions, or would like a trusted second opinion before surgery, you can expect compassionate, evidence-based care focused on faster recovery and long-term health.

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What is Thoracic Surgery?

The specialty of thoracic surgery involves diagnosing and treating diseases affecting the organs located within the chest (excluding the heart). The specialty of thoracic surgery is dedicated to the treatment of thoracic diseases:

Lungs

Esophagus (Food Pipe)

Trachea (Windpipe)

Pleura (Lining of the Lungs)

Mediastinum

Diaphragm

Chest Wall

Thoracic surgeons perform both traditional open surgery and minimally invasive techniques, such as robotic thoracic surgery and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).

Thoracic surgeons treat these conditions:

Conditions Treated

We have thoracic surgery specialists who diagnose and treat these conditions:

Lung Cancer
Benign Lung Tumors
Lung Nodules
Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung)
Pleural Effusion
Empyema
Mediastinal Tumors
Thymoma
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Disorders
Chest Wall Tumors
Rib Tumors
Tracheal Disorders
Hyperhidrosis Surgery
Chest Trauma
Diaphragmatic Hernia
Bronchiectasis
Pulmonary Cysts

Advanced Thoracic Surgery Procedures

Our specialists perform:

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Robotic Thoracic Surgery
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Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS)
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Lobectomy
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Segmentectomy
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Wedge Resection
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Pneumonectomy
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Esophagectomy
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Mediastinal Tumor Surgery
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Pleural Decortication
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Chest Wall Reconstruction
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Tracheal Surgery
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Lung Biopsy
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Thoracotomy

Robotic Thoracic Surgery

Robotic thoracic surgery is an advanced minimally invasive technique that enables surgeons to perform complex chest surgeries with greater precision through small incisions.

Benefits include:

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Smaller incisions
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Less pain
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Reduced blood loss
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Lower risk of infection
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Shorter hospital stay
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Faster recovery
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Better surgical precision
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Minimal scarring

Why Choose Our Thoracic Surgery Specialists?

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Highly Experienced Thoracic Surgeons
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Advanced Robotic & VATS Technology
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Personalized Treatment Plans
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Comprehensive Cancer Care
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Multidisciplinary Team Approach
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Modern Surgical Facilities
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Faster Recovery Programs
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Patient-Centered Care

Get to Know Our Thoracic Surgery Specialists

ZDiagnosing and surgically treating complex chest-related conditions are areas of expertise for our team of skilled thoracic surgeons. We provide the highest quality of thoracic care through our expertise in minimally invasive, robot-assisted and traditional procedures.

Dr. Roman Dutta

Senior Consultant – Thoracic & Robotic Thoracic Surgery
MBBS , MS (General Surgery)
Trained in Robotic Surgery – IRCAD - EITS, France

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When Should You See a Thoracic Surgeon?

Consult a Thoracic Surgery specialist if you experience:

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Persistent chest pain
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Chronic cough
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Coughing up blood
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Lung nodules
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Difficulty swallowing
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Recurrent lung infections
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Collapsed lung
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Chest tumors
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Unexplained shortness of breath
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Persistent pleural effusion

Our thoracic surgery specialists are committed to providing state-of-the-art surgical care using the latest technology and evidence-based treatment methods. Book an appointment now to receive professional evaluation and specialized care for lung and chest-related issues.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does a Thoracic Surgeon treat?
A Thoracic Surgeon treats diseases affecting the lungs, esophagus, chest wall, mediastinum, diaphragm, trachea and pleura through surgical procedures.
Is Thoracic Surgery the same as Heart Surgery?
No. Thoracic Surgery focuses on chest organs other than the heart. Heart surgery is performed by Cardiac or Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Some surgeons specialize in both under Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS).
What is Robotic Thoracic Surgery?
Robotic Thoracic Surgery is a minimally invasive surgical technique that uses robotic technology to improve precision, flexibility and control during chest surgeries.
Is Robotic Thoracic Surgery safe?
Yes. When performed by trained specialists, robotic thoracic surgery is a safe and effective option for many chest conditions, offering less pain, faster recovery and smaller incisions.
Do all lung diseases require surgery?
No. Many lung conditions are treated with medications or other therapies. Surgery is recommended only when it offers the best treatment option after a thorough evaluation by a specialist.