Dr. Darshan Patil

About Dr. Darshan Patil

Dr. Darshan Patil is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore with 14+ years of clinical experience in advanced cancer surgery, including head and neck, breast, upper GI, and urinary tract malignancies. He is trained at the prestigious Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology and is recognised for his precision-driven, multidisciplinary approach to cancer care.

14+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
MCh in Surgical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru — one of India’s top cancer institutes
Multilingual practitioner — English, Kannada, and Hindi for diverse patient communication
Active member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists, Karnataka Cancer Society, and Indian Thyroid Society
Several peer-reviewed publications and contributions to oncologic surgical research

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka, India, 2008
MS — General Surgery, JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka, 2010
MCh — Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, India, 2019

Fellowships & Special Training

Short Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery — VG Hospital, Coimbatore, India
Advanced training in surgical oncology at comprehensive cancer care centres in Bengaluru

Certifications & Accreditations

Karnataka Medical Council Registration
Member — Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Member — Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)
Member — Bangalore Oncology Group
Member — Karnataka Cancer Society
Member — Indian Thyroid Society

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Throat, Thyroid, Laryngeal)
Breast Cancer
Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Malignancies (Stomach, Oesophagus)
Lower GI / Colorectal Cancers
Urinary Tract Malignancies (Kidney, Bladder, Prostate-related)
Thyroid Cancer & Goitre
Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Hepatobiliary Malignancies
Lung Cancer (Surgical)
Skin Cancers

Sub-specialties

Head & Neck Oncologic Surgery: Specialist in surgical management of oral, throat, and thyroid cancers — a leading surgical oncologist specialist in Bangalore for complex head-neck oncology cases.
Breast Oncology: Comprehensive breast cancer surgery including breast conservation surgery (lumpectomy), modified radical mastectomy, and oncoplastic procedures.
Upper GI & Urinary Tract Oncology: Skilled in surgical resection of complex stomach, oesophageal, kidney, and bladder cancers — among the best surgical oncologist doctor in India options for GI tumours.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Radical Neck Dissection
Total Thyroidectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
Modified Radical Mastectomy & Breast Conservation Surgery
Whipple's Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
Gastrectomy & Oesophagectomy
Radical Nephrectomy & Cystectomy
Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery (Laparoscopic)
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Resection

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Darshan Patil can be consulted

Breast Cancer Colorectal Cancer

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)
Aster RV Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)

Past Affiliations

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, Karnataka — MCh Trainee, Surgical Oncology (Past)
VG Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu — Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Past)
JJM Medical College, Davangere, Karnataka — MS General Surgery Resident (Past)

Academic & Research Roles

Active participant — National and regional oncology conferences and CME programmes
Author of multiple publications in surgical oncology

Key Achievements

14+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
Trained at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology — one of India's premier cancer centres
Multilingual care — English, Kannada, Hindi
Active researcher with peer-reviewed publications

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Information not publicly available.

Professional Memberships

Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists (IASO)
Bangalore Oncology Group
Karnataka Cancer Society
Indian Thyroid Society

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Multiple publications in surgical oncology in national and international journals. Specific bibliographic details not publicly available.

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Head and neck cancer surgical outcomes
Minimally invasive cancer surgery
Breast oncology and oncoplastic techniques
Thyroid cancer surgical management

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Surgical Oncology Consultation	₹800 – ₹2,000	$10 – $25
Modified Radical Mastectomy / BCS	₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000	$1,800 – $4,800
Total Thyroidectomy	₹1,20,000 – ₹3,00,000	$1,440 – $3,600
Whipple's Procedure	₹4,50,000 – ₹8,50,000	$5,400 – $10,200
Radical Nephrectomy / Cystectomy	₹2,50,000 – ₹6,50,000	$3,000 – $7,800

*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Darshan Patil use in Surgical Oncologist treatment?

Dr. Darshan Patil uses advanced cancer surgery technologies including minimally invasive laparoscopic resections, sentinel lymph node biopsy, intraoperative frozen-section analysis, and multidisciplinary tumour board planning to ensure optimal oncologic outcomes with reduced recovery time.

2. What conditions does Dr. Darshan Patil specialize in treating?

Dr. Darshan Patil is a leading surgical oncologist specialist in Bangalore, India, treating head and neck cancers, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, upper GI malignancies (stomach, oesophagus), urinary tract cancers, soft tissue sarcomas, and skin cancers — among the best surgical oncologist doctor in India for complex tumours.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Darshan Patil?

Appointments with Dr. Darshan Patil can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.

4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Darshan Patil?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Darshan Patil, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.

5. What support is available for international patients?

International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counseling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

6. Does Dr. Darshan Patil offer second opinions for Surgical Oncologist cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert review of cancer surgery options from a leading Surgical Oncologist specialist in Bangalore, India.

About Dr. Darshan Patil