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Dr. Monika Pansari

Dr. Monika Pansari

Surgical Oncologist ·
, Bangalore, India

14 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English

Monika Pansari is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

Ovarian CancerLung CancerPrimitive Neuroectodermal TumorsCervical CancerSkin Cancer

About Dr. Monika Pansari

Condition Treated by Dr. Monika Pansari

Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Monika Pansari treats:

  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Breast Cancer

The goal of breast cancer surgery is to excise the tumor and a portion of the surrounding tissues while conserving the breast. Breast cancer surgery methods may vary in the amount of breast tissue which is removed with the tumor. This depends on the overall tumor location, how far it has spread, as well as one’s personal feelings. The surgeons also remove some lymph nodes under this arm so that these can be removed. This helps your doctor to plan your treatment.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Monika Pansari

There are around 200 different types of cancer and all these can cause different symptoms. The symptoms are often linked to some cancer types. The signs could also be general, including weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. Cancer can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms:

  • Bone pain
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Hoarseness
  • Shortness of breath
  • Headache
  • Chest pain
  • Losing weight without trying

Operating hours of Dr. Monika Pansari

You can see Dr Monika Pansari between 11 am and 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Monika Pansari

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Monika Pansari

  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Mastectomy

The doctor has performed a large number of successful procedures for cancer treatment, with a high success rate has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • MS,
  • DNB (Surgical Oncology)

Certifications (1)

  • Fellowship in Breast and GYN oncology from Roswell park Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, USA.

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Procedures Performed

Adrenal Cancer Treatment
Breast Cancer Treatment
Cervical Cancer Treatment
Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
Colorectal Cancer ( Colon Cancer ) Treatment
Head & Neck Cancer Treatment
HIPEC
Lobectomy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Robotic Cancer Surgery
Small Intestine Cancer Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Monika Pansari is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bengaluru, India.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Monika Pansari is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 14 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon with training in various procedures for diagnosing or removing cancerous growths. The common procedures performed by a surgical oncologist are biopsy and surgery for the removal of cancerous growth. A surgical oncologist performs surgeries to know which parts of the body cancer has spread. In order to diagnose cancer, a surgical oncologist might perform biopsies. After a biopsy, a surgical oncologist sends the samples to a pathologist. If cancer is detected, you may need to consult the surgical oncologist again to have the tumor removed. The surgical oncologist performs a staging surgery to determine a tumor’s size.

The tests required before and during the consultation by a surgical oncologist include:

  • Physical Exam
  • Imaging Tests
  • Cancer Screening
  • Biopsy
  • Laboratory Tests

A biopsy is the most common procedure to diagnose most types of cancer. While other tests can only suggest if cancer is present, a biopsy can make an accurate diagnosis. During this process, the doctor removes a very small amount of tissues to observe under a microscope.

Your primary doctor will refer you to a surgical oncologist when he finds your symptoms similar to that of cancer. The surgical oncologist will tell you to get some tests done to diagnose cancer. If cancer is diagnosed, the doctor will design your treatment plan which will include some surgical procedures. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis

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