Dr. Vikash Nayak Specialist in Surgical Oncology

Introduction

Dr. Vikash Nayak is an accomplished surgical oncologist with over 14 years of experience in treating and managing a wide range of cancers, including gynecological cancers, GI cancers, thoracic cancers, head and neck cancers, and more. He has completed MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and DrNB-SS (Surgical Oncology) degrees from well-known medical institutes in India. Additionally, he completed fellowship training in minimally invasive surgeries, namely robotic surgery and laparoscopic surgery.

Dr. Nayak brings a wealth of experience from his previous associations with reputable healthcare organizations like Yashoda Cancer Care Hospital (Ghaziabad), Jaypee Hospital (Noida), Galaxy Care Laparoscopy Institute (Pune), BLK Hospital (Delhi), KIMS Medical College & Hospital (Amalapuram), and SCB Medical College & Hospital (Cuttack), among others.

Area of Expertise

·Dr. Vikash Nayak is a senior surgical oncology consultant, and he is available for consultations at HCG Panda Cancer Hospital, a dedicated comprehensive cancer hospital in Cuttack.

·He has specialized expertise in performing both open and minimally invasive surgeries for all major types of cancer, including gynecological cancers, GI and HPB cancers, thoracic cancers, head and neck cancers, and breast cancer, among others. He is also well-versed in performing oncoplastic surgeries in breast cancer patients.

·Having completed additional training in robotic surgery with the da Vinci robot and laparoscopic surgery, he excels at understanding the health needs of his patients and employing treatment approaches that not only improve the survival rates but also preserve their quality of life.

· Dr. Nayak also has vast experience in performing CRS (cytoreductive surgery) + HIPEC procedures for peritoneal cancers.

· A firm believer in patient-centricity, Dr. Nayak is known for his expertise in charting treatment plans for his patients based on their specific health and medical needs.

.With exposure to post-operative care and management of post-surgical complications, he is known for his comprehensive approach to cancer management.

Research & Publications

●Robot-Assisted Esophagectomy After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation-Current Status and Future Prospects. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2020 Dec;11(4):668-673.

● Can Preoperative Ultrasonography and MRI Replace Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Management of Axilla in Early Breast Cancer -a Prospective Study from a Tertiary Cancer Center. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2019;10(3):483‐488.

● Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction in Breast Conservation Surgery: Improving the Oncological and Aesthetic Outcomes. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jun;10(2):303-308.

● Predictive Factors for Submandibular Gland Involvement in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma-a Prospective Study from a Tertiary Cancer Center. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2021 Dec;12(4):737-744.

Awards & Accolades

● Robotic Surgery Certification (Intuitive Da Vinci and Medtronic)

● Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) in advanced Surgical Oncology and Gynec-oncology affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik

● Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery – FALS (Colorectal) under the aegis of IAGES

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