Dr. Amit Bhawalkar

Dr Amit Bhawalkar is a Head and Neck Onco-Surgeon in Nashik with 3 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, Mumbai Naka.

He specialises in oral oncology, complex head and neck reconstructions, computer-aided surgical planning, and zygomatic implant rehabilitations.

Areas of Expertise

• Head and Neck Onco-Surgery: Performs comprehensive surgical resections for oral cavity malignancies, salivary gland tumours, and jaw lesions while preserving functional and aesthetic outcomes.
• Advanced Maxillofacial Reconstruction: Specialises in computer-assisted design and manufacturing for precision bone reconstruction, autogenous bone grafting, and complex facial asymmetry corrections.
• Zygomatic Implants and Oral Rehabilitation: Conducts specialized implant-based rehabilitations, zygomatic maxillary fixations, and full-mouth functional restorations for patients recovering from oral cancer surgery.
• Post-Infectious and Trauma Care: Manages complex panfacial fractures, temporomandibular joint ankylosis, and post-viral osteomyelitis of the jaw through surgical debridement and targeted reconstruction.

Educational Background

He completed his postgraduate Master of Dental Surgery in Maxillofacial Surgery, followed by a Homi Bhabha National Institute Fellowship in Oral Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.

Awards, Research, and Publications

He received the FHNO Presentation Award in Mumbai, the Best E-Poster Award at the Maharashtra State Chapter AOMSI, and an appreciation letter from AIIMS Nagpur for managing post-COVID mucormycosis.

He has published over 14 PubMed-indexed research papers, authored two textbook chapters on maxillofacial trauma, and holds international patents in South Africa and Germany.

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