Book Appointment With Dr Naveen Hedne in Chennai

Best oncologist in Chennai for Head And Neck Cancer, Endocrine Cancer

• Dr Naveen is an expert in the field of surgical Oncology specializing in the Head and Neck region. He has an experience of over 13 years and constantly updates himself with the most recent advancements in the treatment modalities in cancer. His areas of special interests include management of advanced Head and Neck cancers, lateral skull base surgeries, robotic surgeries in Head and Neck cancers, thyroid and parathyroid diseases.

Information

• Apollo Proton, Chennai ,Chennai
• 4/661, Dr Vikram Sarabai Instronic Estate 7th St, Dr. Vasi Estate, Phase II, Tharamani, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600096

Education

• MBBS from JJM Medical College
• MS in Otorhinolaryngology from JJMMedical college, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India in 2005
• MCh (Head & Neck Surgical Oncology) at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi Fellowship in Head & Neck Onoclogy

Memberships

• Medical Board of Western Australia and AMC
• Asian Society for Neuro-Oncology (ASNO)
• Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology (ISNO)

Awards and Recognitions

• One of the key founders of the Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology (ISNO), an academic forum for all health professionals involved in brain tumours. Completed two consecutive terms as its first founding General Secretary since its inception in 2008 and has now completed his term as the President of the society. Currently serves as Chair of the Senior Advisory Council.
• Delivered the prestigious invited NIMHANS Dr. Subhadra Dayanand Rao oration on 29th June 2017 at NIMHANS, Bengaluru.
• Key leader for establishing the Sub Saharan African Society of Neuro Oncology and the South American Society of Neuro Oncology.
• Chaired the ISNO national consensus guidelines for medulloblastoma 2015-16
• Award for Excellence in Paediatric Clinical Research” of the 19th Annual Scientific meeting of the Society of Neuro Oncology (SNO) 2014.
• Award for Excellence in Quality of Life Research” of the Annual Scientific meetings of the Society of Neuro-Oncology (SNO) 2007 and 2012 at the SNO meeting at Dallas and Washington,D.C, respectively.
• President, Asian Society for Neuro-Oncology (ASNO) for 2012-13.
• Executive Co-Editor (Asian and Australian region), Neuro-Oncology Practice. 2013-onwards. A dedicated journal from the prestigious Society for Neuro Oncology (SNO) and published by the Oxford Group.
• Scientific Co-chair, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Asia 2015 and 2016.
• Scientific Chair, Neuro Oncology section, European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Asia 2017.
• Best Oncologist in India Award by Medscape India 2014.
• Top Radiation Oncologist award in Mumbai for 3 consecutive years.
• Silver medal (merit of first order) in recognition of merit during postgraduate training in Radiotherapy and Oncology at PGIMER, Chandigarh, INDIA.
• “Parvati Sethi best paper award” of the 14th Annual Conference of the Association of Radiation Oncologists of India at Hyderabad, 27th to 30th Jan. 1993
• Best paper award in the Gastroenterology endoscopy session of the 34th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Gastroenterologists at Goa, 14th to 17th Oct. 1993

Experience

• Consultant - Department of head and neck and reconstructive surgery at Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Center, Narayana Hrudayalaya,(2012 – 2019)
• Fellow head and neck surgery, Fremantle Hospital, Perth, Australia (2010 - 2011)

Areas of interest

• Head And Neck Cancer, Thyroid Cancer.