KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad – India
About Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni
Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni is a Senior Surgical Oncologist and Head of Surgical Oncology in Hyderabad, India, with over two and a half decades of experience and expertise in robotic, laparoscopic and open cancer surgery. A university topper in surgical oncology, he has performed thousands of complex cancer operations.
- Over 26 years of experience in cancer surgery (since 1998)
- Performed more than 18,000 cancer surgeries across his career
- University First / topper in MCh Surgical Oncology (Kidwai Institute of Oncology)
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery from Roswell Park Cancer Institute, USA
- Pioneer in head & neck cancer surgery with microvascular reconstruction and scarless thyroid surgery
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
- MS (General Surgery) — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, 2003
- MCh (Surgical Oncology) — Kidwai Institute of Oncology & Regional Cancer Centre, Bangalore, 2003 (University First)
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery — Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, USA, 2013
- Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) — AMASI, Coimbatore, 2014
- Honorary Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery — Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital, Mumbai
- Oncoplastic & reconstructive / minimal-invasive breast surgery training — Taiwan
Certifications & Accreditations
- Registered with Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka Medical Councils
- Member — ASI, IASO, IMA, Association of Gynaec-Oncologists of India
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Breast cancer
- Head and neck cancers; thyroid and oral cancers
- Gynaecological cancers (cervical, uterine, ovarian)
- Gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers
- Genitourinary cancers (kidney, bladder)
- Colorectal and oesophageal cancers
Sub-specialties
- Robotic & Laparoscopic Oncosurgery: Minimally invasive cancer surgery — a surgical oncologist in Hyderabad for patients seeking robotic cancer surgery in India.
- Head & Neck Oncology: Cancer surgery with microvascular reconstruction and scarless thyroid surgery.
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: Breast-conserving and reconstructive cancer surgery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Robotic and laparoscopic Wertheim's radical hysterectomy, radical nephrectomy and cystectomy
- Robotic and laparoscopic oesophagectomy, abdominoperineal resection and total colectomy
- Head and neck cancer surgery with microvascular reconstruction
- Oncoplastic breast surgery and HIPEC procedures
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India — Senior Consultant & Head, Surgical Oncology, since 2016
Past Affiliations
- Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai, India — Senior Consultant & Head, Surgical Oncology, 2013–2016
- Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad, India — Senior Consultant & Unit Head, 2009–2013
- MNJ Institute of Oncology, Hyderabad, India — Assistant Professor, 2006–2009
- Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad, India — Consultant Surgical Oncologist, 2004–2006
Academic & Research Roles
- Director, The Hospice Foundation of Hyderabad (free palliative care for terminally ill cancer patients)
- Five years of residency at Kidwai Institute of Oncology, a premier regional cancer centre
Key Achievements
- Performed over 18,000 cancer surgeries; around 120 cancer surgeries per month
- All-India 1st Rank in the MCh Surgical Oncology entrance examination (2000)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Best Upcoming Young Surgeons Award — Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), 2003
- Kala Vedhika Award for Best Upcoming Surgeon, Andhra Pradesh, 2007
- Rising Star of the Year 2017 in Surgical Oncology — Times Healthcare Achievers Awards
- Government of Andhra Pradesh awards for philanthropic hospice work
Professional Memberships
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Association of Gynaec-Oncologists of India
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Presented numerous papers at national and international surgical-oncology fora; full bibliographic list not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Robotic and laparoscopic oncosurgery
- Head and neck cancer surgery and reconstruction
- Oncoplastic breast surgery and palliative cancer care
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Oncology Consultation | ₹500 – ₹1,500 | $6 – $18 |
| Breast Cancer Surgery (Mastectomy) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Head & Neck Cancer Surgery | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $2,400 – $7,200 |
| Robotic Cancer Surgery | ₹3,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $3,600 – $9,600 |
| Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) + HIPEC | ₹4,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | $4,800 – $12,000 |
*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. Nagendra Parvataneni use in Surgical Oncology treatment?
Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni performs advanced robotic, laparoscopic and open cancer surgery, including robotic radical hysterectomy, nephrectomy, cystectomy and oesophagectomy, head and neck reconstruction, oncoplastic breast surgery and HIPEC. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are available to international patients through Cancer Rounds.
2. What conditions does Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni specialize in treating?
Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni specialises in breast cancer, head and neck cancers, thyroid and oral cancers, gynaecological cancers, gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary cancers, genitourinary cancers, and colorectal and oesophageal cancers. Patients seek his advanced robotic cancer surgery in Hyderabad, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni?
Appointments with Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni 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. Nagendra Parvataneni?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Nagendra Parvataneni, 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. Nagendra Parvataneni offer second opinions for Surgical Oncology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Surgical Oncology specialist in Hyderabad, India.
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