Dr. Moni Abraham Kuriakose

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Moni Abraham Kuriakose

Visiting Consultant

years of experience

Fellowship, MBBS, MD

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Moni Abraham Kuriakose

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Oral Cavity Cancer (Tongue, Buccal Mucosa, Lip)
    • Oropharyngeal & Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Parathyroid Adenoma
    • Salivary Gland Tumours
    • Skull-Base Tumours
    • Sinonasal Tumours
    • Advanced Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
    • Oral Potentially Malignant Lesions (Leukoplakia)

    Sub-specialties

    • Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Surgery: Complex resection and reconstruction for advanced oral and pharyngeal cancers — a globally recognised head and neck oncosurgeon in Bangalore, India for international patients.
    • Skull-Base Surgery: Multidisciplinary surgery for tumours involving the skull base, including transnasal endoscopic approaches.
    • 3D Planning & Functional Reconstruction: Virtual surgical planning, navigation-guided resection, and microvascular free-flap reconstruction.
    • Translational Cancer Research: Oral cancer stem cell biology, early detection biomarkers, and AI-based screening platforms.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Radical & Modified Neck Dissection
    • Total Laryngectomy
    • Glossectomy with Microvascular Reconstruction
    • Maxillectomy & Mandibulectomy
    • Skull-Base Tumour Resection (Open & Endoscopic)
    • Microvascular Free-Flap Reconstruction (Fibula, Radial Forearm, ALT)
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • 3D Virtual Surgical Planning & Navigation
    • Thyroidectomy & Parathyroidectomy
    • Oral Cancer Screening and Early Detection (tele-cytology platform)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • BDS — Manipal Academy of Higher Education, 1983
    • MBBS — Mumbai University
    • MD — Advanced specialty training in Surgical Oncology
    • MS (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
    • Fellowship training in Skull-Base Surgery
    • Advanced training in Microvascular Reconstruction

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Karnataka Medical Council / Medical Council of India Registration
    • American Head and Neck Society (AHNS) — Member
    • North American Skull Base Society (NASBS) — Member
    • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) — Member
    • British Society of Head and Neck Oncology — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Karkinos Healthcare, Bangalore & Kochi — Founder and Medical Director (Present)
    • Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, Kacheripady, Kochi — Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology (Present)
    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York — Visiting Professor (Present)
    • New York University — Visiting Professor (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Narayana Health City, Bangalore — Director of Surgical Oncology and Director, Mazumdar Shaw Centre for Translational Research (past)
    • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin — Chairman, Head and Neck Institute (past)
    • New York University — Attending Surgeon and Professor (past)
    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York — Professor and Vice Chairman, Head and Neck Oncology; Director of Research (past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Editor-in-Chief — Journal of Oral Oncology
    • Author — four-volume textbook "Contemporary Oral Oncology"
    • President-elect — International Academy of Oral Oncology (IAOO)
    • Ex-President — Foundation of Head and Neck Oncology, India (FHNO)
    • Chairman — 6th World Oral Cancer Congress

    Key Achievements

    • 30+ years of experience in head and neck surgical oncology
    • 200+ peer-reviewed publications in leading international journals
    • 5 international patents in cancer research and diagnostics
    • Founder of Karkinos Healthcare — a technology-led oncology platform
    • Trained next generation of head and neck surgeons globally

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