Dr. Nita S Nair

Dr Nita S Nair is a highly skilled Surgical Oncologist and Breast Surgery Specialist in Mumbai with 13 years of clinical experience in oncoplastic breast surgery, breast cancer surgical management, surgical oncology, and comprehensive cancer surgical care.

Dr Nita Nair currently serves as a Consultant at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, Apollo Hospital, Belapur, and Mangal Anand Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai. She has previously worked as a Consultant at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and as a Senior Resident at PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre. She is known for her accurate diagnosis and compassionate approach towards her patients.

Dr Nita S Nair consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Breast Surgery and Oncoplastic Surgery

• Oncoplastic breast surgery
• Breast cancer surgery including breast conserving surgery and mastectomy
• Breast cancer care for young women with cancer
• Sentinel node biopsy and axillary lymph node management
• Management of breast lump conditions
• Breast infection care and management

Breast Diagnosis and Evaluation

• Breast pain evaluation and treatment
• Nipple discharge investigation and management
• Breast cancer screening and preventive consultations
• Intraoperative frozen section analysis of lymph nodes
• PREDICT model-based breast cancer outcome assessment

Survivorship and General Surgical Oncology

• Quality of life and survivorship issues in breast cancer
• Post-breast cancer surgical monitoring and follow-up care
• General surgical oncology consultations
• Cancer staging surgery and oncological biopsy procedures

Education and Credentials

• MBBS – Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Hospital, Mumbai
• DNB General Surgery – P D Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai
• MRCS – Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• MCh Surgical Oncology – Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Fellowship in Breast Surgery – Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Observership – University of Michigan, USA

Memberships

• Association of Breast Surgeons of India
• Secretary, Comprehensive Breast Collaborative Society
• Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh

Professional Experience

Current Experience

• Consultant, Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Bandra West, Mumbai
• Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Belapur
• Consultant, Mangal Anand Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai

Past Experience

• Consultant, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
• Senior Resident, PD Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre

Publications

• Validation of PREDICT Version 2.2 in a Retrospective Cohort of Indian Women With Operable Breast Cancer.
• Accuracy of Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis of Lymph Nodes in Women Undergoing Axillary Sampling for Treatment of Breast Cancer: Single Institution Audit.

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