Ovarian Cancer Surgery
Advanced cytoreductive surgery, staging, and laparoscopic approaches for early and advanced ovarian cancer.
ESGO Certified · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Gynecological Oncosurgeon
Specialist in ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancer surgery. Trained to European gynaecological oncology standards, practising at leading Ahmedabad hospitals.

Her approach
Giving women in Gujarat access to internationally trained gynaecological oncology care — with the rigour of European certification and the depth of a dedicated subspecialist.
Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel is a Gynecological Oncosurgeon based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with over 12 years of specialist experience in the surgical management of gynaecological cancers.
Her practice covers ovarian, cervical, uterine, and other gynaecological malignancies, with specialist expertise in robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, HIPEC (hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy), and PIPAC.
In 2026 she achieved ESGO certification from the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology — a credential that places her among the few gynaecological oncologists in Gujarat trained to internationally benchmarked standards.
Training path & credentials
Trained Under India's Leading Gynaecological Oncologists
Dr. Nishtha's surgical training was shaped by two of the most respected names in Indian gynaecological oncology — bringing world-class surgical philosophy and technique to her practice in Ahmedabad.
Chairman, Medical Advisory Board — Aster DM Healthcare (GCC & India)
Prof. Somashekhar is one of India's foremost surgical oncologists, internationally recognised for pioneering robotic surgery, HIPEC, and PIPAC in gynaecological and peritoneal surface malignancies. He has trained a generation of gynaecological oncosurgeons and is a key figure in advancing minimally invasive cancer surgery standards across India and the GCC region.
Senior Advisor, Gynaecologic Oncology Services — Bengaluru Cluster & Head, Clinical Governance
Dr. Vijay K Ahuja is a senior figure in Indian gynaecological oncology with decades of experience in complex cancer surgery, clinical governance, and training programme development. His mentorship emphasises rigorous clinical decision-making, evidence-based practice, and the highest standards of surgical safety.
International Certification
ESGO (European Society of Gynaecological Oncology) certification is one of the most rigorous internationally recognised credentials available to gynaecological oncologists. It requires documented clinical competency in the surgical and multimodal management of gynaecological cancers, assessed against European standards.
Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel achieved ESGO 2026 certification, making her among the few gynaecological oncologists in Gujarat to hold this credential. For patients, this means their surgeon has been evaluated against international benchmarks — not just regional or national training standards.
Book AppointmentDr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel provides specialist surgical care across the full spectrum of gynaecological oncology.
Advanced cytoreductive surgery, staging, and laparoscopic approaches for early and advanced ovarian cancer.
Radical hysterectomy, trachelectomy, and fertility-sparing approaches for cervical malignancies.
Robotic and laparoscopic hysterectomy with lymph node staging for endometrial cancers.
Minimally invasive surgery for appropriate candidates, associated with faster recovery and smaller incisions.
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy and pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy for peritoneal disease.
Expert review of biopsy reports, imaging, and treatment plans for women seeking clarity before starting treatment.
Common questions patients ask before their first consultation.
Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel is a Consultant Gynecological Oncosurgeon practising in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. She holds the ESGO 2026 certification from the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology — one of the highest internationally recognised credentials in gynaecologic oncology. She specialises in ovarian, cervical, and uterine cancer surgery, robotic and laparoscopic procedures, HIPEC, and PIPAC, and practises at Sterling Hospitals (Sindhubhavan), KD Hospital, and Welcare Speciality Hospital in Ahmedabad.
ESGO (European Society of Gynaecological Oncology) certification is an internationally recognised training and competency credential for gynaecological oncologists. It requires demonstrated expertise in the diagnosis, surgical management, and multidisciplinary treatment of gynaecologic cancers to European standards. Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel holds ESGO 2026 certification, making her one of the few gynaecological oncologists in Gujarat to hold this credential.
Dr. Nishtha specialises in gynaecological cancers including ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, uterine (endometrial) cancer, vulvar cancer, vaginal cancer, and gestational trophoblastic disease. She also manages complex gynaecological conditions such as advanced endometriosis and peritoneal malignancies using procedures including HIPEC and PIPAC.
Yes. Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel is trained in robotic and laparoscopic gynaecological oncology surgery. Robotic and minimally invasive approaches are used where clinically appropriate, and are available at her operating hospitals in Ahmedabad. These approaches may be associated with smaller incisions, reduced blood loss, and faster early recovery compared to open surgery in suitable patients.
HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) is a surgical procedure used for peritoneal spread of gynaecological cancers, most commonly ovarian cancer. It involves surgically removing visible tumour deposits followed by bathing the abdominal cavity with heated chemotherapy. Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel offers HIPEC as part of cytoreductive surgery for appropriate patients in Ahmedabad.
Dr. Nishtha Tripathi Patel sees patients at three hospitals in Ahmedabad: Sterling Hospitals on Sindhubhavan Road, KD Hospital, and Welcare Speciality Hospital. Appointment availability varies by location. You can contact the clinic to confirm current consultation schedules and availability at each hospital.
Book a consultation at Sterling Hospitals, KD Hospital, or Welcare Speciality Hospital in Ahmedabad — or request a second opinion on an existing diagnosis.
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