Dr. Monica Bhagat

Dr Monica Bhagat is an exceptionally skilled and compassionate Consultant Paediatric Onco-Surgeon in Mumbai, bringing an extensive 15 years of specialised clinical experience to the highly critical field of childhood cancer surgery.

She currently consults at premier institutions including SRCC Children Hospital, MRR Childrens Hospital, and Fortis Hospital. Possessing a highly authoritative academic foundation, she holds an MS in General Surgery and a DNB in Paediatric Surgery, vastly augmented by elite Specialist Registrar training at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital.

She is universally recognised for her profound surgical expertise in managing complex paediatric solid tumours, performing delicate vascular access procedures, and ensuring organ and fertility preservation for young cancer patients.

Deeply committed to child cancer advocacy as the Founder of Cancer Kids SOS, she consults fluently in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Monica Bhagat provides highly precise, life-saving oncologic surgeries and comprehensive surgical care for infants and children battling severe solid malignancies, complex chest wall tumours, and high-risk cancers across Mumbai.

Paediatric Solid Tumours and Oncologic Surgery

Children diagnosed with complex solid malignancies like a Wilms tumour (kidney cancer), infants suffering from severe liver tumours (hepatoblastoma), or young patients battling high-risk abdominal cancers (like neuroblastoma) demand elite, tissue-sparing surgical intervention. Dr Monica provides authoritative cancer care:

• Precision Paediatric Oncologic Surgery
• Advanced Solid Tumour Resections
• Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Management

Complex Chest Wall and Reconstructive Surgery

Children requiring massive surgical resection for aggressive chest wall tumours, patients suffering from extensive sarcomas, or infants needing delicate surgical reconstruction post-cancer removal require highly precise, systemic oversight. Dr Monica offers expert surgical management:

• Complex Chest Wall Resection
• Advanced Surgical Reconstruction post-tumour removal
• Multidisciplinary Thoracic Tumour Management

Vascular Access and Organ Preservation

Young patients undergoing aggressive, long-term chemotherapy requiring safe venous access, or children whose future reproductive potential is threatened by severe childhood cancer treatments require highly empathetic, forward-thinking surgical planning. Dr Monica provides elite systemic management:

• Long-term Vascular Access Procedures (Chemo Ports and Central Lines)
• Precision Fertility and Organ Preservation Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Paediatric Laparoscopy

Credentials and Trust Signals

Dr Monica Bhagat possesses an incredibly robust and highly specialised academic foundation, representing the highest echelons of paediatric surgical oncology training in India:

• MBBS from Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), Jammu (2004)
• MS in General Surgery from Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences (ASCOMS), Jammu (2009)
• DNB in Paediatric Surgery from Army Hospital (Research and Referral), Delhi (2013)
• Specialist Registrar Training (Paediatric Onco-Surgery) at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2013-2018)
• International Observership at the Organ Transplant Center, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

Research, Humanitarian Leadership, and Global Training

Demonstrating a massive clinical legacy and an unparalleled commitment to community healthcare, Dr Monica has achieved profound milestones in paediatric cancer advocacy:

• Humanitarian Leadership: Founder and Chairperson of the Cancer Kids Strength of Smile Charitable Trust (CKSOS), pioneering massive awareness campaigns and the multidisciplinary 'Ekatrasetu Webinar Series' for better childhood cancer survival.
• Elite Oncology Training: Sharpened her oncological surgical mastery during a rigorous five-year specialist registrar tenure at India's premier oncology institute, Tata Memorial Hospital.
• Global Surgical Exposure: Completed a highly specialised International Observership focusing on complex paediatric transplants and organ preservation in Tokyo, Japan.

Professional Memberships

Dr Monica holds esteemed leadership positions and memberships in elite national and international oncology associations, reflecting her deep commitment to advancing paediatric surgical standards:

• International Society of Pediatric Surgical Oncology (IPSO)
• Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS)
• Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (PHO) Chapter of the IAP
• Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India
• Indian Academy of Adolescent Surgery and Transitional Care

Current Hospital Affiliations in Mumbai

Dr Monica Bhagat currently consults as a leading Senior Consultant Paediatric Onco-Surgeon at the following premier healthcare facilities:

• SRCC Children Hospital (Narayana Health), Mahalakshmi, Mumbai. (Consultation Fee: ₹2500)
• MRR Childrens Hospital, Thane West, Mumbai
• Apollo Spectra Hospital, Chembur
• Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
• HCG Khoobchandani, Mumbai

Book an Appointment with Dr Monica Bhagat, Paediatric Onco-Surgeon

For highly specialised Wilms tumour resections, expert vascular access procedures, and advanced paediatric organ preservation surgeries, connect with the medical experts at HexaHealth to check availability and secure your priority appointment with Dr Monica Bhagat.