Ankesh Nigam, MD, FACS

Department of Department of Surgery
Member of AMC Faculty

Dr. Nigam has performed some of the most complex cancer surgeries in the nation. He has expertise in pancreatic and liver tumors and advanced training in gastrointestinal surgery. Dr. Nigam performs intra-operative guided ultrasound dissections, which optimize outcomes by increasing resectability and diminishing blood loss. He operates on large multi-vessel tumors when necessary. Dr. Nigam uses tissue expanders in the abdomen to allow for full-dose abdominal radiation for sarcomas.

Surgery (General Surgery)

American Board of Surgery
1999

Fellowship

Surgical Oncology
1999
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Residency

Surgery (General Surgery)
1998
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

Surgery, Surgical Oncology
1995
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Residency

Surgery (General Surgery)
1992
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD

Medical School

Doctor of Medicine (MD)
1990
New York University Medical Center
New York, NY
Surgery Clinic Albany Medical Center
50 New Scotland Ave.
Surgeons Pavilion
Floor 5
Albany, NY 12208
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