Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai – India
About Dr. Mandar Nadkarni
Dr. Mandar Nadkarni, Head of Breast Oncology at Kokilaben Hospital, Mumbai, is a leading surgical oncologist with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in breast and GI cancers, he has performed 8,000+ successful breast surgeries, integrating oncoplastic surgery and HDR brachytherapy to deliver optimal outcomes with preserved aesthetics. Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital and in France, Dr. Nadkarni is widely respected for pioneering patient-centered, minimally invasive approaches in breast cancer care. He offers virtual consultations for international patients and emphasizes personalized treatment, shared decision-making, and comprehensive support throughout the cancer journey.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Mandar Nadkarni
Consultation Fees Rs. 3000 /-
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
- MBBS – Sion Hospital, Mumbai, India
- MS (General Surgery) – Sion Hospital, Mumbai, India
- DNB (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- Specialized Training – Oncology training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Advanced Fellowship/Observership – Centre Oscar Lambret, France (Oncoplastic Surgery and Implant Reconstructions)
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Breast Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
Sub-specialties:
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Sentinel Node Biopsy and Axillary Management
- HDR Brachytherapy
Advanced Procedures Performed:
- Lumpectomy and Mastectomy
- Immediate and Delayed Breast Reconstruction
- Minimally Invasive Axillary Management
- High-dose radiation therapy through brachytherapy techniques
Current:
- Head of Breast Oncology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai (Since 2009)
Previous:
- Associate Professor and Consultant Breast Oncologist, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Indian Panel Coordinator – World Health Organization (WHO) Breast Cancer Guidelines (2007)
- Invited Faculty Member – Breast Health Global Initiative, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, USA
- Featured Expert – The Navhind Times, Times of India, Daily News & Analysis
Dr. Nadkarni has contributed over 21 international publications to the oncology literature.
Treatment Costs:
(Note: Individual treatment costs may vary. Patients are encouraged to contact the hospital for detailed estimates.)
| Surgical Procedure | Cost (INR) | Cost (USD) |
| Breast Conservation Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $2,000 – $3,400 |
| Mastectomy with Reconstruction | ₹2,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $2,700 – $4,700 |
| Sentinel Node Biopsy | ₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $670 – $1,300 |
| HDR Brachytherapy | ₹75,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $1,000 – $2,000 |
Language Support: English, Hindi, Marathi, and other languages upon request.
Visa & Travel Assistance: Dedicated international desk support for visa documentation, travel coordination, and logistical support.
Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: Patients can request initial video consultations to discuss treatment plans before traveling.
Patients commend Dr. Nadkarni for his compassionate care and surgical excellence.
“He is a savior, an angel… God cannot be everywhere; he has his people, and one of them is Dr. Mandar Nadkarni.”
Patient-Centered Care: Dr. Mandar Nadkarni oncologist focuses on delivering personalized, minimally invasive treatments that safeguard both health and cosmetic outcomes. He emphasizes patient education, shared decision-making, and a holistic approach to breast cancer recovery.
Technology & Innovation: A pioneer in combining advanced oncoplastic techniques with HDR brachytherapy, Dr. Nadkarni ensures treatments are evidence-based, multidisciplinary, and aligned with global best practices.
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