Surgical Oncologist ·
nanavati Super Speciality Hospital , Mumbai, India
30 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
Dr. Sanjay Dudhat is an experienced oncology surgeon in Mumbai. He has more than 30 years of clinical experience. Dr. Sanjay is presently providing his expert services at Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai as Head -Department of Oncosurgery. In the past, he has also been associated with Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, HCG Apex Cancer Center, Mumbai, and HCG MSR cancer center. Dr. Sanjay completed his from B J Medical College Pune in 1988. In the year 1992, he completed an MS in general surgery from B J Medical College Pune. He completed his training in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital in 1993. He has done various research fellowships including research fellowship on Gastrointestinal Surgery, Breast and thoracic services and breast and esophagus services.
Dr. Sanjay is an expert in performing cancer surgeries of various organs including head and neck, thoracic, breast, gynecological, bone, and soft tissue, and Genito-urinary system. Trainers of national and international repute have trained him. He is the recipient of the best paper writing award organized by editor of Indian medical journals & British medical journal. Dr. Sanjay has done many paper presentations at various conferences. He is an esteemed member of the Indian Medical Association and Indian Association of Surgical Oncology.
Listed below are some of the conditions that surgical neurologist Sanjay Dudhat treats:
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.
People may experience both symptoms and signs of cancer, and this shows that something is going abnormal in the body. Also, recognizing these indicators could lead to an earlier diagnosis of the disease and possibly of better treatment. When cancer grows, the organs, nerves, and blood vessels are a little compressed, which can lead to signs and symptoms. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of cancer are as follows:
Dr Sanjay Dudhat is available for consultation from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor’s clinic is closed on Sunday.
Dr Sanjay Dudhat performs a wide variety of procedures for cancer treatment. Some of these are
The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The surgeon has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient has a speedy recovery. 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.
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A surgical oncologist is a doctor who removes the tumor and adjacent tissues through surgery. They also perform some types of biopsies to diagnose cancer. In some cases, a surgical oncologist performs surgeries to find out parts of the body where cancer has spread. In special cases, the surgeons do preventive surgeries. Sometimes, additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation follow surgery. In these cases, surgical oncologists play an important role in providing care to the patients post-surgery.
Surgical oncologists may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of cancer:
A biopsy is a procedure in which a piece of tissue from your body is removed to analyze it in a laboratory. It is an effective way to diagnose cancer.
You should see a surgical oncologist in case your primary care doctor refers you to one. The doctor may also tell you to visit a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of cancer. Some specialized general surgeons can also perform surgery on various types of cancer. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed situations:
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Surgical procedures, radiation therapy, medications, and other treatments are used to treat cancer. Healing, reducing, or preventing the spread of cancer is the aim of cancer treatment.