8 Best Tongue cancer Doctors in India

Dr Manish Kumar is a Senior Consultant and award-winning specialist who received the Lala Kotu Ram Memorial Oration Award for his contributions to head and neck surgery.

• Performs microvascular free flap surgery to reconstruct the face and neck after tumour removal
• Uses transoral laser systems to remove tumours while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible
• Employs a harmonic scalpel – a device using ultrasonic vibrations to cut and seal tissue simultaneously
• Fellowship-trained in head and neck oncosurgery for complex oral cavity cases

Sirshendu Roy is a highly trained surgical oncologist who completed his postgraduate training at the world-renowned Tata Memorial Hospital.

• Specialises in head and neck surgical services for managing complex oral tumours
• Skilful in plastic and reconstructive services to restore function after surgery
• Trained in paediatric oncosurgery for younger patients requiring specialist care
• Uses multidisciplinary protocols from his time at Indie's premier cancer centre

Professor Sridhar P.S. is a senior radiation oncologist at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre with extensive training in targeted radiotherapy from Banaras Hindu University.

• Specialises in precise radiation delivery for tumours of the head and neck
• Member of the Association of Radiation Oncology of India
• Focuses on neuro-oncology and complex tumour management
• Certified by the National Board of Examination in radiotherapy
• Utilises targeted protocols to minimise damage to healthy tongue tissue

Dr Chaitainya Borde has managed over 30,000 PET scans at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre – a critical step for staging tongue cancer accurately.

• Specialises in nuclear medicine to help identify the spread of tumours
• Uses PET-CT scans to guide targeted treatment plans for head and neck cancers
• Performs radioiodine and Lu-177 therapies for advanced oncological cases
• Has treated over 1,000 cancer patients using nuclear imaging and therapy
• Contributing researcher with multiple publications in various medical journals

Dr Ravindra Tandale is a senior surgical oncologist at the NABH-accredited HCG Manavata Cancer Centre, where he manages complex malignancies. He holds a unique dual qualification in surgery and anaesthesiology, providing a high level of clinical oversight during major operations.

• Specialises in surgical oncology for solid tumours at a centre treating 75,000 patients annually
• Uses his anaesthesia background to optimise pain management and patient safety during complex procedures
• Performs radical resections for head and neck cancers, including malignancies affecting the tongue
• Operates within an NABL-certified laboratory environment for precise diagnostic and surgical planning

Professor Shruti Kate brings elite expertise from Tata Memorial Hospital, where she served as a consultant at one of the world's most high-volume cancer centres.

• Specialises in medical oncology for solid tumours, including advanced-stage cancers of the head and neck
• Uses immunotherapy to help the immune system recognise and destroy cancer cells
• Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• Recipient of the World Conference on Lung Cancer travel award for her research
• Focuses on metronomic therapy – frequent low-dose treatment to reduce side effects

Dr Ahmer Arif Shaikh is a specialist in oral and maxillofacial surgery with a focus on functional rehabilitation for patients at HCG Manavata Cancer Centre.

• Specialises in organ preservation – aims to save healthy tissue and maintain tongue function
• Focuses on early diagnosis and preventive oral hygiene for better patient outcomes
• Trained in major head and neck surgeries through a specialist surgical oncology fellowship
• Active researcher with multiple publications on oral cancer and surgical techniques

Professor Nagarkar has performed over 50,000 cancer surgeries and leads the HCG Manavata Cancer Centre. He focuses on restoring health and quality of life through high-volume surgical expertise.

• Trained in surgical oncology at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai
• Holds a surgical qualification from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
• Serves as a Professor of Breast Surgery at Maharashtra University
• Investigated over 200 clinical trials for new cancer treatment protocols
• Specialises in complex tumour removals and reconstructive surgical techniques