Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal

About Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal

Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal is a Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist with over 31 years of clinical experience, specialising in breast conservation surgery (BCS), oncoplasty, breast reconstruction, robotic cancer surgery, HIPEC/PIPAC cytoreduction and organ-preservation oncology.

31+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
MBBS, MS in General Surgery (Gold Medal — Smt. Saraswathi Jagmohan Parikh Gold Medal) and MCh in Surgical Oncology (Gold Medal — Lt. Renu Govindji Agrawat Gold Medal)
Robotic Surgery Certification from Seoul, South Korea; HIPEC training from a leading institute in Italy
Senior Consultant at a leading comprehensive cancer hospital and a multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore; former Past Treasurer and Group Editor of the Bangalore Oncology Group
Internationally trained robotic surgeon with specialised expertise in breast cancer organ-preservation and peritoneal cancer management

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees

MBBS — Indian medical college
MS (General Surgery) — Gold Medallist (Smt. Saraswathi Jagmohan Parikh Gold Medal), India
MCh (Surgical Oncology) — Gold Medallist (Lt. Renu Govindji Agrawat Gold Medal), India

Fellowships & Special Training

Robotic Surgery Certification — Seoul, South Korea
HIPEC Procedure Training — RAND Institute, Italy
Specialised training in Breast Oncoplastic Surgery
Specialised training in Cytoreductive Surgery & HIPEC/PIPAC
Specialised training in Robotic GI and Thoracic Surgery

Certifications & Accreditations

Karnataka Medical Council Registration
Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO) — Member
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) — Member
Bangalore Oncology Group — Past Treasurer & Group Editor
Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI) — Member

Areas of Expertise

Major Conditions Treated

Breast Cancer
Oesophageal Cancer
Gastric Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Mediastinal Tumours
Gynaecological Cancers (Cervical, Endometrial, Ovarian)
Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
Head & Neck Cancers
Hepatobiliary Cancer
Sarcomas
Locally Advanced & Recurrent Cancers

Sub-specialties

Breast Oncoplastic Surgery: Breast conservation surgery (BCS), oncoplasty and reconstruction — a leading Surgical Oncology specialist in Bangalore, India for breast oncoplastic surgery.
Robotic Cancer Surgery: Internationally certified robotic surgeon — trusted as the best Surgical Oncologist doctor in India for robotic oesophageal, gastric, colorectal, lung and mediastinal cancer surgery.
HIPEC / PIPAC Cytoreductive Surgery: Italy-trained specialist in peritoneal cancer management.
Organ Preservation Surgery: Founder of unique protocols for organ-sparing breast cancer management.
Thoracic Onco-Surgery: Lung and mediastinal cancer surgery.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Breast Conservation Surgery (BCS)
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Robotic Oesophagectomy
Robotic Gastrectomy
Robotic Colorectal Surgery
Lung & Mediastinal Surgery
HIPEC Cytoreductive Surgery
PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy)
Modified Radical Mastectomy
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Radical Hysterectomy
Cytoreductive Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
Sarcoma Resection

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current Affiliation

Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist — HCG Comprehensive Cancer Care Hospital, K.R. Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (Present)
Senior Consultant Surgical Oncologist — Zymus Hospital, Raghuvanahalli, Bangalore, India
Visiting Consultant — Heart Care Global, Bangalore, India

Past Affiliations

Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology — Bangalore (4 years)
Consultant Surgical Oncologist at multiple leading Indian cancer centres

Academic & Research Roles

Past Treasurer — Bangalore Oncology Group
Group Editor — Bangalore Oncology Group
Former Assistant Professor of Surgical Oncology in Bangalore
Author of multiple research papers presented at national and international workshops
Devised unique protocols for breast cancer management at a leading Bangalore cancer hospital

Key Achievements

31+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
Gold Medallist in MS (General Surgery) — Smt. Saraswathi Jagmohan Parikh Award
Gold Medallist in MCh (Surgical Oncology) — Lt. Renu Govindji Agrawat Medal
International Robotic Surgery Certification (Seoul, South Korea)
HIPEC Training from RAND Institute, Italy
Founder of unique organ-preservation protocols for breast cancer

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards

Smt. Saraswathi Jagmohan Parikh Gold Medal — MS (General Surgery)
Lt. Renu Govindji Agrawat Gold Medal — MCh (Surgical Oncology)
International Robotic Surgery Certification — Seoul, South Korea
HIPEC Training Certificate — RAND Institute, Italy

Professional Memberships

Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
Bangalore Oncology Group — Past Treasurer & Group Editor
Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)

Research & Publications

Published Papers (Selected)

Multiple research papers on surgical oncology presented at national and international workshops
Co-author of research published with the Bangalore HCG oncology team (Ghosh M, Naik R, Mysore Lingaraju S, Susheela SP, Patil S, Bandemegal M, et al.)
Devised unique protocols for breast cancer management published in regional oncology literature

Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests

Breast oncoplastic surgery outcomes
Robotic cancer surgery
HIPEC and PIPAC for peritoneal malignancies
Organ-preservation oncology

Estimated Treatment Costs

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Surgical Oncology Consultation	₹1,000 – ₹2,500	$12 – $30
Modified Radical Mastectomy	₹1,80,000 – ₹4,00,000	$2,160 – $4,800
Breast Conservation Surgery (Lumpectomy)	₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000	$1,800 – $4,200
Radical Hysterectomy	₹2,50,000 – ₹5,50,000	$3,000 – $6,600
Whipple Procedure	₹5,50,000 – ₹10,00,000	$6,600 – $12,000
Robotic Cancer Surgery (per procedure)	₹3,50,000 – ₹8,50,000	$4,200 – $10,200
HIPEC Cytoreductive Surgery	₹6,50,000 – ₹12,00,000	$7,800 – $14,400
Total Thyroidectomy with Lymph Node Clearance	₹1,80,000 – ₹3,80,000	$2,160 – $4,560
Oesophagectomy / Gastrectomy	₹4,00,000 – ₹8,50,000	$4,800 – $10,200

*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. Mahesh Bandemegal use in Surgical Oncologist treatment?

Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal uses cutting-edge surgical oncology techniques including breast conservation surgery (BCS), oncoplastic breast surgery, breast reconstruction, robotic oesophagectomy, robotic gastrectomy, robotic colorectal surgery, lung and mediastinal surgery, HIPEC cytoreductive surgery, PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy), modified radical mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, radical hysterectomy, cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer and sarcoma resection. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.

2. What conditions does Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal specialize in treating?

Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal is a specialist Surgical Oncologist treating breast cancer, oesophageal cancer, gastric cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer, mediastinal tumours, gynaecological cancers (cervical, endometrial, ovarian), peritoneal surface malignancies, pseudomyxoma peritonei, head and neck cancers, hepatobiliary cancer, sarcomas and locally advanced/recurrent cancers. International patients seek him as a leading Surgical Oncology specialist in Bangalore, India for breast oncoplastic surgery, robotic cancer surgery and HIPEC/PIPAC.

3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal?

Appointments with Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal 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. Mahesh Bandemegal?

Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal, 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 counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.

6. Does Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal offer second opinions for Surgical Oncologist cases?

Yes. Second opinion consultations with Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal can be arranged through Cancer Rounds — especially valuable for international patients evaluating breast oncoplastic surgery, robotic cancer surgery, HIPEC/PIPAC for peritoneal cancer or organ-preservation oncology with a dual-gold-medallist Surgical Oncology specialist in Bangalore, India.

About Dr. Mahesh Bandemegal