Dr. Aaron Fernandes

Dr Aaron Marian Fernandes is a highly skilled surgical oncologist in Bangalore with over 16 years of experience in breast oncology, peritoneal surface malignancies, thyroid cancer surgery, robotic oncologic surgery, and minimally invasive cancer procedures.

He currently practises as a Consultant at Manipal Hospital, Hebbal and Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore.

Patients searching for the best surgical oncologist in Bangalore or a trusted breast cancer and HIPEC surgeon near Hebbal will find in Dr Aaron the advanced oncologic training, international certifications, and multidisciplinary approach that ensure the best possible surgical outcomes for cancer patients.

Whether you need expert care for breast cancer, peritoneal cancers, thyroid malignancy, gynaecological cancers, head and neck cancers, soft tissue sarcomas, or any oncological surgical need, he provides comprehensive, evidence-based cancer surgical care. He consults in English, Kannada, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Breast Cancer and Oncoplastic Surgery

Comprehensive surgical care for breast cancer using advanced oncoplastic and sentinel node techniques.

• Oncoplastic breast conservation surgery
• Sentinel lymph node biopsy using fluorescence-guided ICG technique
• Lymphatic Microsurgical Preventive Healing Approach (LYMPHA)
• Modified radical mastectomy
• Fertility-preserving and risk-reducing oncological surgery
• Women-centred cancer care

Peritoneal Surface Malignancies and HIPEC

Advanced surgical management of peritoneal cancers using cytoreduction and intraperitoneal chemotherapy techniques.

• Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) for peritoneal malignancies
• HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
• PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy)
• Ovarian cancer surgical management
• Colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis care
• ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) protocols for CRS-HIPEC

Robotic Surgery, Thyroid Oncology, and Complex Cancer Surgery

Advanced minimally invasive and open surgical care for thyroid, head and neck, gynaecological, and soft tissue cancers.

• Robotic cancer surgery (Da Vinci X certified)
• Thyroid and parathyroid cancer surgery
• Complex head and neck cancer surgery with reconstruction
• Advanced gynaecological oncology
• Soft tissue sarcoma resection
• Preventive oncology and wellness-focused cancer care

Professional Experience

Dr Aaron Fernandes is currently associated with:

• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore
• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Yelahanka, Bangalore

He has previously served at:

• Consultant, Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital and Shiv Cancer Center
• Associate Consultant, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
• Senior Resident, St Martha's Hospital, Bangalore

Credentials, Qualifications, and Memberships

Educational Qualifications

• MBBS from Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, 2010
• MS in General Surgery from Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore, 2016
• DrNB in Surgical Oncology from Manipal Hospital, Bangalore (National Board of Examinations), 2022

Dr Aaron holds certifications in PIPAC training (ISSPP), HIPEC management (Hannover), Robotic Console Surgery (Da Vinci X system), and ERAS protocols (ERAS Society, Lausanne), equipping him with a uniquely comprehensive skill set in advanced oncological surgery.

Awards and Research

Dr Aaron has received multiple Best Paper and Poster Awards at national and international oncology conferences including PSOGI 2023, ABSICON 2022, SSO 2022 International Conference, IASO NATCON 2021, and FOGSI-POGS 2020.

He has published in leading journals including the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Clinical Breast Cancer, and the International Journal of Gynaecological Cancer.

Memberships

• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO) (Life Member)
• Association of Breast Surgeons of India (Life Member)
• Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (Life Member)
• Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)
• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration number 91901, since 2011

Book an Appointment

For expert consultation on breast cancer, peritoneal cancers, HIPEC, thyroid cancer surgery, robotic oncologic surgery, gynaecological cancers, or any surgical oncology need in Bangalore, book an appointment with Dr Aaron Marian Fernandes through HexaHealth for a smooth and priority consultation experience.