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Dr. Rohit Kumar C

Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore

MBBS, MS General Surgery, DrNB Surgical Oncology, Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology

18+ Years

Experience

95% Recommended

(95 Ratings)

18+

Experience

(Years)

95%

Recommended

(95 Ratings)

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Dr Rohit Kumar C is a Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Cancer Surgeon in Bengaluru with 18 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Aster Whitefield Hospital.

He specialises in oncoplastic breast surgery, cytoreductive surgery with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy, minimally invasive endocrine surgery, and robotic cancer resections.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Rohit Kumar focuses on surgical oncology and advanced minimally invasive cancer care through the following clinical areas:

Oncoplastic Breast and Axillary Surgery

Dr Rohit performs breast-conserving procedures, skin- and nipple-sparing mastectomies, and oncoplastic reconstructions. He also carries out sentinel lymph node biopsies and targeted axillary dissections to prevent unnecessary surgical morbidity.

Endocrine and Head and Neck Oncology

He carries out nerve-monitored thyroidectomies, fluorescence-guided parathyroid surgeries, and parotid gland resections, focusing on vocal cord nerve preservation and optimal functional outcomes.

Cytoreductive Surgery and Peritoneal Malignancies

Dr Rohit executes complex cytoreductive surgeries combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy and pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy for advanced ovarian and gastrointestinal peritoneal surface cancers.

Robotic and Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery

He utilises robotic and laparoscopic surgical platforms to perform precision tumour excisions, ensuring minimal invasiveness, reduced blood loss, and faster post-operative recovery.

Educational Background

He holds a Clinical Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, and is certified in cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy from Hannover, Germany.

Awards, Research, and Publications

He served as the Honorary Secretary of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India and received the Best Oral Paper Award at the PSOGI Congress in Lyon, France, along with the Young Scientist Award at ABSICON.

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Dr. Rohit Kumar C's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise

Dr. Rohit Kumar C performs major interventions in the following specialities:

Surgical Oncology

Registration Details

Karnataka Medical Council - Registration No. (84209)

Education & Achievements

Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary (MBBS)
Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysuru (MS General Surgery)
National Board of Examination, New Delhi (DrNB Surgical Oncology)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York (Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology)

Awards & Recognitions

Best Oral Paper, PSOGI Lyon, France (2024)
Best Oral Paper, Indian Cancer Congress (2023)
Young Scientist Award, ABSICON (2022)
Millennium Gold Medal Award, Surgical Society of Bangalore (2021)

Published Papers

Prashanth N, Karakawa R, S.P. S, C. RK, K.R. A, B.C. A. Current Role of Primary Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (LVA/Lymphatic Bypass) in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection: Techniques and Outcomes. Indian J Surg Oncol. Published online August 21, 2026.
Wadhwa S, Ashwin KR, Somashekhar SP, et al. Is PET/CT an accurate tool to detect nodal pathological response in breast cancer: A comparative analysis of upfront surgery versus neoadjuvant settings. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2026;52:111542.
Prashanth N, R. AK, C RK, Lulla NS, Alva RC, SP S. Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer: A Narrative Review of Diagnosis and Multidisciplinary Management. Indian J Surg Oncol. Published online May 19, 2026.
Wadhwa S, Somashekhar SP, Kumar CR, et al. IOERT (Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy) use as tumour bed boost in early breast cancer patients undergoing BCS: A novel, unprecedented experience exploring feasibility and surgical aspects. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2026;52:111713.
Hosahalli PJ, Somashekar SP, Bhoomika DN, et al. Triple-tracer PET (18F-FDG, 68Ga-DOTANOC, 68Ga-FAPI) maps inter- and intra-lesional heterogeneity in metastatic high-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms. Sci Rep. 2026;16(1).

Memberships

Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI)
Society of Surgical Oncology (SSO)
Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (ISPSM)

Work Experience

Consultant - Aster Whitefield Hospital, Industrial Area
Consultant - Aster CMI Hospital, Sahakar Nagar
Consultant - Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road

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Aster Whitefield Hospital, Industrial Area

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