Dr. Hemanth G N

Dr. Hemanth is a qualified Surgical Oncologist in Old airport road, Bangalore. Some of his focal areas of interest includes:

• Advanced laparoscopic oncosurgery (Thorax, upper gastrointestinal, and colorectal) 
• Pancreaticobiliary surgery
• Minimally invasive gynecological oncology
• Minimally Invasive Thoracic and GI Oncosurgery
• HIPEC (Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy)
• Gynec and Breast Oncology

After his post doctoral training (MCh), he has undergone further advanced surgical training in the following places:

• Advanced laparoscopic upper GI surgery for cancer in Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), South Korea
• Trained in Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy (PIPAC) at National University Hospital, Singapore
• Laparoscopic Esophageal Surgery training in Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital and Research Center, Hyderabad 
• Trained in Advanced peritonectomy and management of Peritoneal Surface Malignancy by European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)

He currently has 9 years of cumulative teaching experience and is actively involved in training five MCh residents every year. During his current tenure as Assistant Professor, he has actively initiated and standardized newer treatments and protocols in patient treatment and cares like ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Cancer Surgery), Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Endometrial and Cervical cancer, VEIL (Video endoscopic ileo inguinal groin dissection) and Minimally Invasive Gastric and Esophageal cancer surgery.

Dr. Hemanth has a strong academic inclination. He has over 10 publications in peer-reviewed journals and is also a reviewer of research articles and recent advances for the prestigious Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology (IJSO) for the past 4 years. He himself has pioneered a new surgical technique for reducing delayed gastric emptying (DGE) after Whipple’s pancreaticoduodenectomy and published the technique, and is now part of research activity for improving Quality of Life post-Whipple’s procedure.