Best Breast Cancer Doctors in India for Australians

Dr. Ranjita Pawar is the Director and Psychologist at ZorbaCare in Pune. She specializes in addiction recovery, family therapy, and adolescent mental health. Dr. Pawar holds a PhD in Psychology and an MSc in Applied Psychology from NMIMS, Mumbai. She leads the psychotherapy programs at ZorbaCare, an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility.

• Treats alcohol, drug, and opioid use disorders.
• Treats mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression that occur during recovery.
• Conducts family therapy sessions to improve communication and prevent relapse.
• Directs a team at a clinic serving patients across Mumbai and Pune.

Dr. Anthony Pais is the Clinical Director and Head of Surgical Oncology at Cura Hospitals in Bangalore. He specializes in oncoplastic breast surgery and breast-conserving reconstructive techniques. Dr. Pais leads the tumor board to review complex cancer cases. He completed breast radiology training in Japan and the United States.

• Directs oncology services and surgical oncology departments at Cura Hospitals.
• Performs mastectomy and breast cancer surgery using oncoplastic methods.
• Leads a team-based approach for cancer management.
• Works at an ISO-certified facility.

Dr Vedant Kabra leads the Oncological Surgery Department at Fortis Memorial Research Institute – a major centre for complex cancer care.

• Specialises in surgical management of breast cancer tumours
• Directs surgical protocols as Head of the Department
• Consults at Fortis Gurgaon, a JCI-accredited facility
• Coordinates multidisciplinary teams for integrated patient treatment

Professor Pushpinder Gulia is a senior surgical oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon who focuses on surgically removing breast tumours while preserving healthy tissue.

• Specialises in surgical oncology for breast cancer management
• Works at Fortis Hospital Gurgaon, a major multi-specialty medical centre
• Focuses on precise surgical intervention for tumour removal
• Part of a multidisciplinary team for stage-specific cancer care

Dr. Mohit Sharma is an oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon in India. He treats cancers including breast, lung, and thyroid malignancies. Dr. Sharma has a Hirsch index of 14, based on his medical research and scientific publications.

• Performs surgeries such as mastectomies, lumpectomies, and thyroid resections.
• Manages systemic treatments including chemotherapy for leukemia and breast cancer.
• Works at Fortis Gurgaon, ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.
• Treats patients at a facility with 1,000 beds and international quality standards.

Dr. Anshuman Kumar is an oncologist at Fortis Gurgaon in India. He performs breast cancer treatments, including mastectomy and lumpectomy procedures. Dr. Kumar works at a facility named among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.

The clinic treats 3,500 patients annually and has 1,000 beds. This high-volume environment supports cancer care across multiple surgical disciplines. Dr. Kumar performs surgical interventions for breast cancer patients within this medical center.

Professor Sidharth Sahni is the specialist breast surgeon for the Australian High Commission in New Delhi and a certified tutor at the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

• Specialises in surgical oncology for breast cancer cases
• Lead surgeon for multiple international embassies in India
• Member of EUSOMA – the European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists
• Active researcher involved in international clinical trials for cancer treatment
• Regularly speaks at global scientific conferences on breast health

Professor Vadhiraja B. M. leads the radiotherapy department at Manipal Hospitals, specialising in precise radiation delivery for breast cancer care.

• Specialises in Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy – delivers high-dose radiation to tumours with millimetre precision
• Uses Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy to shape radiation beams, protecting healthy lung and heart tissue
• Manages complex cases using Image Guided Radiotherapy for real-time tumour tracking
• Serves as a senior Professor, training the next generation of radiation oncologists

Sarat Chandra P is a dedicated medical oncologist at Manipal Hospitals, focusing on personalised treatment plans for breast cancer patients.

• Coordinates care within the multidisciplinary oncology team at one of India's largest healthcare networks
• Manages chemotherapy and targeted therapy for various stages of breast cancer
• Ensures evidence-based protocols to help patients manage treatment side effects

Dr. Surender Dabas is the Director of Surgical Oncology at BLK Cancer Centre in Delhi. He holds the record for the most trans-oral robotic surgeries performed in Asia. Dr. Dabas specializes in treating head, neck, and thoracic tumors. He works at the JCI-accredited BLK Super Speciality Hospital.

• Performed over 8,000 head-neck and thoracic cancer surgeries.
• Expert in robotic treatment for thyroid, esophageal, and lung cancers.
• Former director of oncology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute.
• Member of the International Guild of Endoscopic and Robotic Head and Neck Surgery.

Professor Raj Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and holds a prestigious Royal College of Surgeons fellowship from Edinburgh.

• Trained in surgical oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital – a world-leading cancer research institution
• Specialises in breast and thoracic oncology with a focus on breast-conserving techniques
• Leads clinical trials for new cancer therapies to improve patient survival rates
• Professor of breast surgery at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
• Has managed over 200 clinical trials investigating new oncology protocols

Dr Shaunak Valame is a dedicated medical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with specific training from the prestigious Indraprastha Apollo Hospital.

• Specialises in targeted therapies that attack cancer cells while minimising damage to healthy tissue
• Expert in the molecular basis of cancer to personalise treatment plans
• Presented oncology research to the American Society of Clinical Oncology in San Francisco
• Former registrar at the Jawaharlal Nehru Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
• Selected to lecture at the International Winter School of Oncology programme

Dr Aditya Adhav is a specialist surgical oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, where he focuses exclusively on surgical interventions for breast malignancy.

• Specialises in breast-conserving surgery to remove tumours while preserving as much natural tissue as possible
• Performs modified radical mastectomies for more advanced cases requiring significant tissue removal
• Lead specialist for chemotherapy port placements and precision core cut biopsies
• Lifetime member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI)
• Fellowship-trained specifically in breast surgery at a dedicated oncology hospital

Dr Shruti Kate trained at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital, where she previously served as a consultant in medical oncology.

• Specialises in managing advanced breast cancer cases using immunotherapy and metronomic therapy
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Recipient of the international travel award at the World Conference on Lung Cancer
• Handled complex solid tumours at Lady Hardinge Medical College
• Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)

Dr. Ravindra Tandale is a consultant at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre in Nashik. He specializes in anesthesia for surgical oncology, including breast, lung, and liver cancer procedures. Dr. Tandale holds MBBS and DA qualifications.

He works at HCG Manavata, a facility that treats 75,000 patients annually and holds NABL and NABH accreditations. Dr. Tandale manages anesthesia for various surgeries, including procedures for late-stage cancer. He also provides online consultations for preoperative care.

Dr Chaitainya Borde provides specialist nuclear medicine services at the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, having managed over 30,000 PET scans during his career.

• Specialises in PET-CT scans for precise staging and monitoring of breast cancer tumours
• Uses Lu-177 RN therapies – targeted radioactive treatment that seeks out and destroys cancer cells
• Performs nuclear scans to detect if cancer has spread to other areas like the bones
• Published findings on nuclear medicine protocols in international medical journals

Dr Sridhar P.S. is a senior radiation oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with over two decades of expertise in treating various cancer types.

• Specialises in radiotherapy – uses high-energy beams to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours
• Holds a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in radiotherapy from the National Board of Examination
• Member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Focuses on precision treatment as a member of the Society for Neuro-Oncology
• Trained at Banaras Hindu University – one of India's most respected medical institutions