Dr. Mallika Tewari (MBBS, MS, M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology), MRCS.Ed. graduated from the Institute of Medical Sciences at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), India. She is Professor and Head of the Department of Surgical Oncology and Chief of the Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary and Gastrointestinal Division at the Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU. She has been a pioneer in establishing minimally invasive surgery for cancer in her department. She has more than 100 peer-reviewed international/ national publications and has coordinated several symposiums and panel discussions, delivered orations, and organized guest lectures.
Dr. Tewari has had an outstanding career and graduated with 10 medals and 23 academic prized from her medical school. She is the recipient of several prestigious international fellowships such as UICC ICRETT, International Guest Scholarship of the American College of Surgeons, and European Society of Surgical Oncology travelling fellowship. She is the executive member of the World Federation of Surgical Oncology Societies (WFSOS), Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) and IHPBA amongst many others. She is a reviewer for several international scientific journals and Editor of Indian Journal of Surgery, the official publication of the ASI.