Dr. Mandar Nadkarni

Dr Mandar Nadkarni is a highly acclaimed consultant in Surgical Oncology and Breast Surgery. He is currently practicing at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West, in Mumbai as director. He possesses a remarkable 30 years of clinical experience. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, ensuring clear and empathetic communication with his patients.

Dr Nadkarni is an exceptionally qualified cancer surgeon. He holds an MS in General Surgery and a DNB in Surgical Oncology. He received his elite oncology training from Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai and the prestigious Centre Oscar Lambret in France. He is widely recognized for coordinating the WHO Indian panel for breast cancer treatment guidelines.

Doctor Nadkarni serves as a leading expert in advanced breast and gastrointestinal oncology. He has successfully performed over 9,500 breast cancer procedures, ranging from conservation surgeries to highly complex oncoplastic reconstructions. He was an invited faculty member for the Breast Health Global Initiative in Washington. He always prioritizes exceptional surgical safety and excellent cosmetic outcomes.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Mandar Nadkarni provides comprehensive oncological care, utilizing highly advanced, minimally invasive surgical techniques.

Advanced Breast Oncology and Oncoplastic Surgery

Dr Nadkarni is highly specialized in complex breast cancer treatments and cosmetic reconstructions:

• Advanced Breast Conservation Surgery and Therapeutic Mammoplasty
• Precision Skin-Sparing and Nipple-Areola Preserving Mastectomies
• Comprehensive Oncoplastic Reconstructions using Perforator Flaps
• Expert Prophylactic Bilateral Mastectomies for BRCA 1 and 2 Positive Patients

Axillary and Lymph Node Management

Dr Mandar has extensive expertise in advanced nodal diagnostic and preventive procedures:

• Advanced Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy using Dual Technique
• Precision Targeted Axillary Dissection to Prevent Lymphedema
• Comprehensive Microvascular Lympha Techniques for Affected Lymphatics

Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Oncology

Dr M Nadkarni offers highly specialized surgical care for severe GI tract cancers:

• Advanced Surgical Interventions for Colorectal Cancers
• Comprehensive Management of Complex Gastrointestinal Malignancies
• Precision Laparoscopic Oncological Surgeries

Research and Publications

Dr Mandar Nadkarni has actively contributed to oncological research, with achievements including:

• Authored over 21 landmark international publications on breast and gastrointestinal oncology.
• Published pioneering research on "Breast conservation surgery without pre-operative mammography" and axillary seroma formation.

Education and Qualifications

• MBBS — Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (1996)
• MS in General Surgery — Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
• DNB in Surgical Oncology — National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• Training in Oncology — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Training in Oncoplastic Surgery — Centre Oscar Lambret, France

Professional Memberships

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
• Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI)
• Indian Society of Surgical Oncology (ISSO)

Professional Experience

Dr Mandar Nadkarni currently practises at the following leading facilities:

• Director, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Andheri West
• Former Associate Professor, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Former Visiting Observer, Centre Oscar Lambret, France
• Former Visiting Consultant, Fred Hutchinson Research Centre, Washington

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