Neha L Lad, MD

Dr. Neha Lad is a surgical oncologist who completed her general surgery training at Yale New Haven Hospital and the University at Buffalo. She further specialized by completing a Minimally Invasive Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Surgery Fellowship at Miami Cancer Institute. Her career progressed as a Clinical Instructor in Transplant & Hepato-pancreato-biliary Surgery at Case Western Reserve University before she completed her Complex General Surgical Oncology fellowship at Northwell Health/Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra, where she served as an Attending in General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, and Surgical Oncology.

Dr. Lad specializes in advanced management of HPB cancers, including liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. She performs complex surgeries such as hepatobiliary and pancreatic resections, complex GI surgeries, and robotic procedures. Known for her multidisciplinary approach, she integrates surgery with chemotherapy, radiation, and pathology. Her expertise includes both open and minimally invasive techniques, with notable contributions to pancreatic malignancies, including major resections and management of necrotizing pancreatitis.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Lad is also dedicated to education and mentorship, regularly guiding medical students, residents, and fellows. Her teaching contributions include supervising complex surgical procedures, leading HPB cadaver labs, and participating in various educational activities. Her leadership was recognized when she was named Chief Administrative Fellow in Complex General Surgical Oncology at Northwell/Hofstra Zucker School of Medicine.