About Dr. Jitendra Sharma

MBBS, MS (ENT and Head & Neck Surgery), MCh (Head & Neck Surgery)

Head and Neck Oncologist

Ex-Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc), Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Consultant, Head and Neck Oncosurgery, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Sharma is a highly skilled Head & Neck Oncologist with extensive experience in managing complex cancers of the head and neck region. He holds an MBBS, MS in ENT & Head–Neck Surgery, and an MCh in Head & Neck Surgery, the highest level of specialised surgical training in this field.

With over 9 years of clinical and surgical experience, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Sharma has developed expertise in treating a wide range of head and neck cancers using advanced and evidence-based approaches. He is currently working as Consultant – Head and Neck Oncosurgery at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur.

He completed his super-speciality training (MCh) from the prestigious Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai—one of Asia’s leading cancer institutes—where he also served as Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc) and Senior Resident. His academic and clinical experience at Tata Memorial has built a strong foundation in multidisciplinary cancer care and advanced surgical techniques.

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Sharma specializes in the comprehensive surgical management of head and neck cancers, with particular expertise in:

• Oral cancer surgery
• Thyroid and endoscopic thyroid surgery
• Salivary gland surgery
• Skull base surgery
• Reconstructive surgery after cancer removal
• Endoscopic neck dissections
• Rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients

He is known for his meticulous surgical planning, patient-centric approach, and focus on functional and aesthetic rehabilitation after cancer treatment.

Professional Journey

Before joining Fortis Escorts Hospital, Dr. Sharma worked as Consultant Head and Neck Oncosurgeon at Shalby Hospital. His career includes extensive experience as a senior and junior resident in reputed government and academic institutions, where he independently performed complex surgeries and actively participated in tumor boards, research, and teaching.

Academic & Research Contributions

Dr. Sharma has contributed to national and international medical literature, including publications in peer-reviewed journals. He regularly presents papers and posters at major oncology and ENT conferences and has won multiple academic quizzes in head and neck oncology.

Professional Memberships

• Life Member - Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (FHNO)
• Life Member - Association of Otolaryngologists of India (AOI)

Patient-Focused Philosophy

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Sharma believes in holistic cancer care, combining advanced surgical techniques with compassionate communication and multidisciplinary coordination. His goal is not only cancer control but also restoring quality of life, speech, swallowing, and confidence for every patient.