Dr. Niranjan Naik is a senior Surgical Oncologist with over 30 years of experience in treating and surgically managing various cancers. He is currently working as the Vice Chairman and Head of Department (HOD) of Surgical Oncology at Paras Hospital. Known for his expertise in advanced cancer surgery, Dr. Naik has successfully managed numerous complex oncological cases using a patient-centric, multidisciplinary approach. His extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic procedures has helped many patients achieve better recovery and improved quality of life.
Dr. Naik completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, and later pursued his MS in General Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He further specialized in cancer surgery by completing his M.Ch in Surgical Oncology from AIIMS, New Delhi. In addition to his academic qualifications, he received Certified Robotic Surgery Console Surgeon training for the da Vinci System in 2018 and also completed a Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS) from IAGES, reflecting his commitment to adopting advanced surgical technologies.
As one of the top doctors for robotic cancer surgeries India, his areas of expertise include breast cancer surgery, breast conservation surgery, oncoplastic procedures, breast reconstruction, and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB). He is also highly skilled in open and laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgeries, minimally invasive colorectal surgery, robotic surgeries, robotic and thoracoscopic esophagectomies, as well as the treatment of hepato-biliary and pancreatic malignancies. Additionally, Dr. Naik specializes in bone and soft tissue tumors, particularly limb salvage surgery, which aims to preserve function and mobility while effectively treating cancer.
Apart from his clinical excellence, Dr. Niranjan Naik actively contributes to academics, research, and professional medical organizations. He has been invited as faculty at various national and international oncology conferences and serves as a guide for DNB Surgical Oncology theses. He has also worked as an investigator in a Phase III Clinical Trial in Breast Cancer. Dr. Naik is associated with reputed organizations such as the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES), the Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (ISPSM), and ESSO programs, while also contributing regularly to the Indian Medical Association (IMA) academic activities.
