Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat - Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon in Thane Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat - Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon in Thane
Expert care for a healthier tomorrow

Head & Neck Cancer Care in Thane

Advanced treatment for oral, head & neck cancers, tumour removal and microvascular reconstruction, led by Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat, with a focus on restoring speech, swallowing, appearance and quality of life.

10+ years of experience
500+ complex head & neck surgeries
Advanced microvascular reconstruction
Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat, Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon

Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat

Consultant Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon (MDS)

Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat is a highly accomplished Head & Neck Cancer Surgeon and microvascular reconstruction specialist, licensed by the Dubai Health Authority.

With years of focused clinical experience, he provides advanced treatment for oral, head and neck cancers using precise surgical techniques and a holistic approach. His work is focused on restoring aesthetics, vital functions and quality of life.

He believes in transparent communication, early intervention and personalised treatment plans, ensuring that patients and families remain informed and supported throughout their treatment journey.

Our Services

Specialised surgery for tumour removal, advanced functional reconstruction, diagnosis and emergency care.

Oral Cancer Surgery
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Oral Cancer Surgery

Precise tumour removal with clear margins for oral cancers.

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Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
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Head & Neck Cancer Surgery

Specialised surgical care for oral and head & neck cancers.

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Jaw and Microvascular Reconstruction
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Jaw & Microvascular Reconstruction

Advanced reconstruction restoring speech, swallowing and aesthetics.

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Salvage Head and Neck Surgery
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Salvage Head & Neck Surgery

Surgery for recurrent or previously treated cancers.

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Second Opinion for Head and Neck Cancer
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Second Opinion

Expert review of medical reports, staging and diagnostic findings.

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Head and Neck Biopsy
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Head & Neck Biopsy

Accurate, timely tissue sampling to confirm cancer stage and type.

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Tracheostomy Care
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Tracheostomy Care

Specialised airway management ensuring breathing support during therapy.

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Emergency Head and Neck Oncology Care
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Emergency Oncology

Immediate care for breathing difficulties and acute head & neck complications.

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Post-Surgery Counselling
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Post-Surgery Counselling

Compassionate guidance, speech rehabilitation and recovery support.

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The care you deserve

Why patients choose Dr. Dhanawat

Surgical precision, functional recovery and patient well-being at the centre of care.

Dedicated cancer expertise

A focused surgical practice in oral, head and neck oncology.

Advanced reconstruction

Microvascular techniques restoring facial aesthetics, speech and swallowing.

Compassionate cancer care by Dr. Dhanawat

Patient-centred planning

Clear, honest communication and a care plan tailored to you.

Multidisciplinary care

Coordination with oncology specialists for complete cancer management.

Listen to your body

Warning signs: when to consult

If you notice any of these for more than 2–3 weeks, consult a specialist.

Non-healing mouth ulcer
Non-healing
mouth ulcer
Lump in the neck
Lump in
the neck
Difficulty swallowing
Difficulty
swallowing
Persistent throat pain
Persistent
throat pain
Voice changes and hoarseness
Voice changes &
hoarseness
Oral bleeding and facial numbness
Bleeding or
numbness
Difficulty opening the mouth
Difficulty opening
the mouth
With you at every step

Your treatment journey

A structured, step-by-step pathway from initial assessment to complete recovery.

Consultation and patient evaluation Step 01

Consultation & evaluation

Thorough clinical examination, symptom review and diagnostic discussion.

Consultation & evaluation
Biopsy and diagnosis Step 02

Biopsy & diagnosis

Tissue sampling and advanced imaging to confirm stage and type.

Biopsy & diagnosis
Personalized treatment plan Step 03

Personalised planning

A surgical and multidisciplinary strategy customised for your condition.

Personalised planning
Cancer surgery Step 04

Cancer surgery

Precise excision to remove the tumour safely with clear histological margins.

Cancer surgery
Facial microvascular reconstruction Step 05

Reconstruction

Microvascular reconstruction restoring speech, swallowing and aesthetics.

Reconstruction
Follow-up care Step 06

Follow-up care

Long-term monitoring, surveillance screenings and recovery support.

Follow-up care
Voices of trust

What our patients say

Words from patients and families who have trusted Dr. Dhanawat with their care.

I honestly can't put into words how grateful I am to Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat. He performed my surgery, and from the very first consultation, he made me and my family feel calm, informed, and genuinely cared for - during one of the scariest times of our lives.
AS Amit S.
Referred head and neck onco case to Dr. Gaurav... The patient is absolutely doing fine and they are very happy with Dr. Gaurav's calm nature and the way he explained complex surgery in a very easy way. I will keep recommending Dr. Gaurav for head neck cases.
RK Rajesh K.
I consulted Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat for a head & neck cancer case and the experience was truly exceptional. His approach is extremely patient-centric — he explains every detail clearly, offers honest guidance, and makes sure the patient & family feel completely informed and supported.
AK Dr. Aditi Khaducha
Great experience with Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat, my mom had a head and neck problem. He explained everything in detail. Dr. Gaurav gave good advice and performed the surgery with great expertise. Very thankful to him and his team.
MH Mohsin Hussain
I consulted Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat for a head & neck cancer case and the experience was truly exceptional. His approach is extremely patient-centric — he explains every detail clearly, offers honest guidance, and makes sure the patient & family are well-informed.
SM Sunita M.
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Referred head and neck onco case to Dr. Gaurav... The patient is absolutely doing fine and they are very happy with Dr. Gaurav's calm nature and the way he explained complex surgery in a very easy way. I will keep recommending Dr. Gaurav for head neck cases.

RK Rajesh K.

I consulted Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat for a head & neck cancer case and the experience was truly exceptional. His approach is extremely patient-centric — he explains every detail clearly, offers honest guidance, and makes sure the patient & family feel completely informed and supported.

AK Dr. Aditi Khaducha
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Expert care starts with the right consultation

Get in touch with Dr. Gaurav Dhanawat for expert, specialised care in head and neck oncology. Your journey to healing begins here.

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