Specialist in | HCG Oncology

Introduction

Dr. Kalpana Kothari is an experienced surgical oncologist, specialising in the management of gynaecological cancers. She is proficient in robotic surgeries for gynae cancers, conservative treatment for early gynae cancers, fertility preservation for germ cell tumours of ovaries in young girls, early detection, and prevention of cervical cancers, and complete cytoreductive surgeries with HIPEC for advanced and recurrent ovarian cancers. She has completed her advanced training in robotic surgery from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, Philadelphia, and HIPEC from NCI-Milan, Italy. On average, she attends 650 - 700 cases each year.

Area of Expertise

Dr. Kalpana’s main areas of expertise include robotic surgeries for gynae cancers and conservative treatment for early gynae cancers, along with organ conservation for germ cell tumours of ovaries among young women. She also specialises in the early detection and prevention of cervical cancers via conservative approaches.
She also has vast experience complete cytoreductive surgeries with HIPEC for advanced and recurrent ovarian cancers.
Dr. Kalpana attends about 170 cases every year.

Medical Breakthrough

Dr. Kalpana is an active member of the Indian Society of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Association of Gynaecologists of India and Life member of Gynaec Oncology Association of India.
She has conducted more than 50 camps in the rural areas of Gujarat in connection with Gujarat Cancer Research Institute which is a premier oncology institute of Gujarat.

Awards & Accolades

Dr. Kalpana has received advanced training in vulvar colposcopy and surgeries for vulvar malignancies from Royal Hospital for Women, Sydney, Australia. She has also received special training on colposcopy & the latest management of pre-invasive & invasive cervical lesions from Hammersmith Hospital, UK.
She has received advanced robotic surgery and HIPEC training from reputed institutes.

Other Doctors

Dr. Ritesh Venkatesh Kumar

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), DrNB (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

HCG Cancer Hospital, K. R. Road