Dr. Madhavi Nair

Dr Madhavi Nair is a consultant surgical oncologist in Bangalore with 19 years of experience in head and neck, gastrointestinal, and breast cancer surgery, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Sarjapur Road, and Old Airport Road.

Dr Madhavi is a national level President's Gold Medal recipient in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations and holds an MBA from BITS Pilani, with subspecialty expertise in minimally invasive and robotic assisted oncological surgery.

She consults in English, Hindi, and Kannada.

Area of Expertise

Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Patients with head and neck malignancies are evaluated and managed by Dr Madhavi Nair with ablative and reconstructive surgical approaches, supported by research presented at national conferences:

• Oral cancer surgery
• Thyroid cancer surgery
• Neck dissection procedures
• Reconstructive surgery following tumour resection
• Parotid and salivary gland malignancy management

Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery

Patients with cancers of the oesophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, and colorectum are managed with open and minimally invasive oncological surgical techniques:

• Oesophageal cancer surgery
• Gastric cancer surgery
• Colorectal cancer surgery
• Liver tumour resection
• Pancreatic cancer surgery

Breast Cancer Surgery

Patients with breast malignancies are managed across the full surgical spectrum with active involvement in breast cancer awareness and community screening programmes:

• Breast conservation surgery
• Mastectomy and skin sparing mastectomy
• Sentinel lymph node biopsy
• Axillary lymph node dissection
• Oncoplastic breast surgery

Minimally Invasive and Robotic Oncological Surgery

Patients with cancer requiring surgical intervention are offered minimally invasive and robotic assisted approaches for improved precision and faster recovery:

• Laparoscopic cancer surgery
• Robotic assisted oncological procedures
• Minimally invasive tumour resection
• Precision oncological reconstruction
• Enhanced recovery after cancer surgery planning

Soft Tissue and Complex Oncological Surgery

Patients with complex and rare oncological conditions are assessed and managed with comprehensive surgical oncology expertise:

• Soft tissue sarcoma surgery
• Cytoreductive surgery
• Palliative surgical procedures
• Complex cancer reconstruction
• Multidisciplinary cancer care coordination

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (2007)
• MS General Surgery, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (2013)
• DNB Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore (2019), President's Gold Medal
• MBA in Hospital Management, BITS Pilani
• Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 81001 (2008)

Clinical Experience

Current Affiliations

• Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Bangalore
• Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bangalore
• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore

Research and Academic Contributions

• Dissertation on PET-CT findings correlation in oesophageal tumours
• Research presentations on head and neck cancers at national conferences
• Organiser and participant, NATCON 2024
• Multiple poster presentation awards at oncology conferences
• Active involvement in breast cancer awareness, early detection, and community screening programmes

Awards and Recognition

• President's Gold Medal, DNB Surgical Oncology, National Board of Examinations

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