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Dr. Vikas Mukund Palkar [MBBS, MS, FRCS]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vikas Mukund Palkar [MBBS, MS, FRCS]
Dr. Vikas Mukund Palkar is Surgical Oncologist and Currently Working as Honorary Surgical Oncologist in the Surgical Oncology Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 23 years of experience in the field of Surgical Oncology.
He has completed his MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai in 1990, Master of Surgery (MS) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 1993, and FRCS in the United Kingdom.
Profile Highlights :
- After his MS, Dr. Palkar served as Senior Registrar and Senior Research Fellow at Tata Memorial Hospital from 1993 to 1996, rotating through the Head, Face and Neck, Breast, Thoracic, Gastrointestinal and Gynaecology units. He then gained further surgical experience in the United Kingdom at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London, the Mater Hospital, Belfast and the Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool.
- He has been working as Honorary Surgical Oncologist at Jaslok Hospital since August 2000. His practice covers cancer surgery of the head, face and neck, breast, gastrointestinal tract and hepatobiliary system, along with gynaecologic oncology, where surgery aims to remove the tumour completely while preserving function and appearance wherever possible.
- Dr. Palkar has 16 publications from 1996 to 1998 in journals such as the Bombay Hospital Journal, Contemporary Surgery, the Journal of Surgical Oncology and the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, including work on protecting the marginal mandibular nerve during neck dissection and a clinicopathological study of gastric carcinoids in Indian patients.
- He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow. His guiding motto is complete cancer care for the patient with honesty, discipline and dedication.
Areas of Expertise :
- Head, Face and Neck Cancer Surgery
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Cancer Surgery
- Gynaecologic Oncology
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
- Mastectomy
- Breast Conserving Surgery
- Stomach Cancer Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Oesophageal Cancer Surgery
List of Treatments
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Mastectomy
- Breast Conserving Surgery
- Stomach Cancer Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Oesophageal Cancer Surgery
- Liver and Gallbladder Cancer Surgery
- Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
- Ovarian Cancer Surgery
- Uterine and Cervical Cancer Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Honorary Surgical Oncologist in the Surgical Oncology Department at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Registrar and Senior Research Fellow - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (1993-1996)
- Surgeon - Royal Marsden Hospital, London
- Surgeon - Mater Hospital, Belfast
- Surgeon - Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool
Education & Training
- MBBS - Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, 1990
- MS - Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 1993
- FRCS - United Kingdom
Awards & Recognition
- Fellow - Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow
- 16 publications (1996-1998) in Bombay Hospital Journal, Contemporary Surgery and Indian Journal of Gastroenterology
- How I Do It: Protection of the Marginal Mandibular Nerve During a Neck Dissection - Journal of Surgical Oncology (1997)
- A Clinicopathologic Study of Gastric Carcinoids in Indian Patients - Indian Journal of Gastroenterology (1998)
Associated Hospitals
Location
Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Vikas Mukund Palkar practises as Honorary Surgical Oncologist at Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Pedder Road, Mumbai, India, where he has worked since August 2000.
He specialises in surgery for head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and gynaecological cancers.
Dr. Palkar has more than 23 years of experience in surgical oncology, with training at Tata Memorial Hospital and in the United Kingdom.
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