Dr Ajit Pai

Best oncologist in Chennai for Surgical oncologist

Dr Ajit Pai is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon with special expertise in cancers of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach, pancreas, colon, and rectum), gynaecologic cancers (ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers) and cancers of the esophagus. He also provides comprehensive care for cancers of the breast and head and neck cancers

Information

Apollo Proton, Chennai

Education

1.Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery [M.B; B.S.]
1993-1999,
Madras Medical College,
Chennai, India.
2.Master of Surgery [M.S.]
Grant Medical College
Mumbai, India
3.Diplomate of the National Board of Examinations [DNB] in surgery
National Board of Examinations
New Delhi, India

Experience

8/2002-7/2004
Senior Registrar in Surgical Oncology
Tata Memorial Hospital Mumbai,
India
8/2004-8/2007
Master of Chirurgie [M.Ch] Residency in Surgical Oncology
Tata Memorial Hospital
Mumbai, India
9/2007-2/2008
Senior Research fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery,
Thoracic surgery, Tata Memorial Hospital
Mumbai, India
3/2008
Advanced Training in Minimally Invasive Esophageal Surgery Osaka city University School of Medicine [Prof. Harushi Osugi]
4/2008
Advanced Training in Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Kyoto University School of Medicine, Japan [Prof. Shinji Uemoto and Prof. Ryuchiro Doi]
5/2008
Visiting fellow in Biliary Cancer Surgery Nagoya University School of Medicine [Prof. Masato Nagino]
6/2008
Visiting fellow in Gastrointestinal and Hepato-Biliary Surgery University of Tokyo School of Medicine [Prof. Norihiro Kokudo]
7/2008-8/2008
UICC fellow in Pancreatic Surgery University of Heidelberg, Germany [Prof. Markus Buechler]
7/2013-6/2014
Fellowship in Advanced Minimally Invasive and Robotic GI surgery; University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) & Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA

Areas of interest

Dr. Pai’s special areas of interest and expertise are in the use of laparoscopic and robotic surgery for the stomach, colorectal, esophageal, and uterine cancers, extensive resections for large and recurrent cancers affecting multiple organs in the abdomen[multivisceral resections] and conservation surgery for breast cancer. The use of chemotherapy during surgery for ovarian, stomach, and colon and appendicular cancers in the form of HIPEC and PIPAC is also a core area of expertise.

Memberships

Board Certified (General Surgery) – Medical Council of India
Board Certified (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, India
Membership by examination in General Surgery - RCS Edinburgh
Board Certifieid (Surgical Oncology) - Medical Council of India
ECFMG: Date of Issue: July 10th, 2012. Validity: Lifetime
Certification of Robotic console training (Intuitive surgical)
Advanced Minimally invasive and Robotic surgery fellowship certification (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Fellow of the American college of Surgeons (FACS)

Common Questions & Answers

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01 Who is Dr Ajit Pai?

Dr Ajit Pai is a Surgical oncologist with 15+ years of experience. Educational qualifications include M.S., M.Ch., FRCS [England], FACS. Areas of interest include Dr. Pai’s special areas of interest and expertise are in the use of laparoscopic and robotic surgery for the stomach, colorectal, esophageal, and uterine cancers, extensive resections for large and recurrent cancers affecting multiple organs in the abdomen[multivisceral resections] and conservation surgery for breast cancer. The use of chemotherapy during surgery for ovarian, stomach, and colon and appendicular cancers in the form of HIPEC and PIPAC is also a core area of expertise..

02 Where does Dr Ajit Pai practice?

Dr Ajit Pai practices at Apollo Proton, Chennai, Chennai.

03 Why do patients visit Dr Ajit Pai?

Patients frequently visit Dr Ajit Pai for Dr. Pai’s special areas of interest and expertise are in the use of laparoscopic and robotic surgery for the stomach, colorectal, esophageal, and uterine cancers, extensive resections for large and recurrent cancers affecting multiple organs in the abdomen[multivisceral resections] and conservation surgery for breast cancer. The use of chemotherapy during surgery for ovarian, stomach, and colon and appendicular cancers in the form of HIPEC and PIPAC is also a core area of expertise..

04 What are Dr Ajit Pai's consultation fees?

Consultation fees for Dr Ajit Pai are ₹2,000 for an in-hospital visit and ₹2,000 for video consultation.

05 Is video consultation available?

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06 How can I book an appointment with Dr Ajit Pai?

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