Dr. Namita Pandey

Dr. Namita Pandey

Breast Oncosurgeon

15+ years of experience

MBBS, MS, Fellowship, MRCS

Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai  – India Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital, Mumbai – India

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About Dr. Namita Pandey

Dr. Namita Pandey is a distinguished leading Breast Oncosurgeon in India, renowned for her dual expertise in oncology and aesthetic reconstruction. Dr. Pandey is one of the few specialists in India to hold an MS in Breast Oncoplasty from the University of East Anglia, UK, allowing her to offer advanced surgical solutions that prioritise both cancer removal and aesthetic outcomes.

Her approach is deeply holistic; she treats the disease while empowering the patient. Recognised as a top oncologist in India, Dr. Pandey manages a comprehensive spectrum of conditions, from malignant breast cancer to benign issues like lactational disorders and breast pain. Her unique background, which includes rigorous training at Tata Memorial Hospital and recognition as Mrs. India One In A Million (2021), reflects her commitment to inspiring women and addressing the physical and mental aspects of recovery.

Qualifications & Credentials

Medical Degrees:
  • MS (Breast Oncoplasty): University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (UK).
  • MRCS: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, UK.
  • MS (General Surgery): Mumbai University, Mumbai.
  • MBBS: B.L.E.D.A’s Medical College, Bijapur, Karnataka.
Fellowships & Special Training:
  • Senior Research Fellowship (Surgical Oncology): Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai.
  • CSIR Senior Research Fellowship: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
  • Basic Surgical Training: Three years of rotational training at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad.
Certifications & Accreditations:
  • Recognised expert in Breast Implantation and Plastic Reconstructive Procedures.
  • Certified in comprehensive Breast Cancer Counselling and Survivorship.

Areas of Expertise

Major Cancer Types Treated:
  • Early and Advanced Breast Cancer
  • Phyllodes Tumours
  • Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
Sub-specialties:
  • Breast Oncoplasty
  • Benign Breast Diseases
  • Aesthetic Breast Surgery
  • Lactational Disorders
Advanced Procedures Performed:
  • Breast Conservation Surgery (BCS)
  • Mastectomy with Immediate/Delayed Reconstruction
  • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
  • Breast Implant Surgery
  • Oncoplastic Flap Repairs

List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Namita Pandey can be consulted

Professional Experience

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:

Current Affiliation: 

  • Consultant Breast Oncosurgeon, Dr. L. H. Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, Mumbai.
  • Lead Consultant, The Breast Clinic, Mumbai.

Past Affiliations:

  • Senior Research Fellow, Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
  • Senior Resident Doctor, Indo-American Cancer Hospital, Hyderabad.
  • Surgical Trainee, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad.
  • Consultant, G.K.N.M Hospital.

Academic & Research Roles:

  • Active engagement in patient education initiatives regarding breast cancer awareness.
  • Mentor for survivorship programs focusing on mental well-being post-surgery.

Key Achievements & Contributions:

  • Pioneered the integration of aesthetic oncoplasty techniques in routine breast cancer surgeries to improve patient self-esteem.
  • Recognised as a "Trail Blazer" and Emerging Young Leader in women's empowerment.
  • Successfully balances a high-volume surgical career with advocacy for women's health and personal achievement.

Awards & Recognitions

National & International Awards:

  • Mrs. India One In A Million (2021): Winner, showcasing her multifaceted personality and dedication to women's empowerment.
  • Best Poster Awards: Received at BARC and Amity University for research presentations.
  • Trail Blazer Award: For excellence in the field of women's healthcare and empowerment.

Recognitions & Honours:

  • CSIR Senior Research Fellow (Scientific Achievement).
  • Invited speaker at various forums discussing the intersection of oncology, aesthetics, and mental health.

Research & Publications

Dr. Namita Pandey has a strong research background, particularly from her time at Tata Memorial Hospital.

Research Contributions:

  • Poster Presentation on Surgical Oncology Innovations, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).
  • Research on Breast Cancer Management Outcomes, Amity University.
  • Worked on various national and international research projects during her tenure as a Senior Research Fellow at Tata Memorial Hospital.

Patient Success Stories & Testimonials

Notable Cases Handled:

  • Performed a complex breast conservation surgery using oncoplastic flaps for a young professional, allowing her to retain her natural appearance without compromising cancer clearance.
  • Managed a high-risk pregnancy-associated breast cancer case, ensuring the safety of both the mother and the baby through a multidisciplinary approach.
  • Provided corrective reconstruction for a patient with previous surgical deformities, significantly improving her quality of life and confidence.

Patient Testimonials:

  • "I was terrified of losing my breast after my cancer diagnosis. Dr. Namita Pandey not only removed the cancer but used plastic surgery techniques to make me look normal again. Her positivity is infectious. She is truly a top breast surgeon in Mumbai." - A. Kapoor
  • "Dr. Namita is not just a doctor; she is a role model. She treated my mother's breast lump with such care and explained that not all lumps are cancer. Her holistic advice on diet and stress helped us immensely." - S. Patil
  • "The fact that she understands the cosmetic side of breast surgery made a huge difference to me. I had an implant reconstruction done by her, and the results are fantastic. She is compassionate and highly skilled." - M. D'Souza

Treatment Approach & Philosophy

Patient-Centred Care:

  • Dr. Pandey advocates for a holistic approach that goes beyond the scalpel. She believes in treating the "woman," not just the "breast." Her philosophy emphasises mental well-being, self-belief, and thorough counselling to help patients navigate the emotional trauma of a diagnosis.

Technology & Innovation:

  • Trained in the UK, Dr. Pandey utilises state-of-the-art Oncoplastic techniques and high-quality implants. She employs modern screening tools for early detection and offers genetic counselling for preventative care, ensuring her patients have access to world-class treatment standards.

Treatment Costs

Dr. Namita Pandey specialises in Breast Oncosurgery and Reconstruction. The costs below are estimated ranges for treatments in India.

Treatment / Procedure

Cost Estimate (INR)

Cost Estimate (USD)

Breast Conservation Surgery (Lumpectomy)

₹1,50,000 - ₹2,50,000

$1,800 - $3,000

Modified Radical Mastectomy

₹2,00,000 - ₹3,50,000

$2,400 - $4,200

Breast Reconstruction (Implant/Flap)

₹3,00,000 - ₹5,50,000

$3,600 - $6,600

Benign Lump Excision

₹60,000 - ₹1,20,000

$720 - $1,450

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

₹80,000 - ₹1,50,000

$950 - $1,800

Note: For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

International Patient Assistance

Language Support:

  • The Cancer Rounds team provides translation services to ensure international patients can communicate effectively with Dr. Pandey regarding complex surgical decisions.

Visa & Travel Assistance:

  • Cancer Rounds assists with medical visa processing, airport pickups, and arranging accommodation near Hiranandani Hospital for patients travelling from abroad.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations:

  • International patients can schedule a video consultation with Dr. Namita Pandey via Cancer Rounds to discuss pathology reports and reconstruction options before flying to India.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Namita Pandey is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist specialising in Breast Oncology and Breast Oncoplasty. She is a leading expert in treating breast cancer while preserving the aesthetic appearance of the breast.

Dr. Namita Pandey has over 15 years of experience in surgical oncology and breast surgery, with significant training in both India and the UK.

Breast Oncoplasty is a specialised surgical approach that combines cancer removal with plastic surgery techniques. As a UK-trained expert in this field, Dr. Pandey ensures that the breast's shape is preserved or reconstructed during the cancer surgery itself.

She is currently a pivotal Senior Surgical Oncologist at Dr. L. H. Hiranandani Hospital, Powai, and leads consultations at The Breast Clinic in Mumbai.

Yes, Dr. Namita Pandey manages a wide range of benign conditions, including breast pain, nipple discharge, lactational disorders, and fibroadenomas.

Absolutely. Dr. Namita Pandey is an expert in both immediate and delayed breast reconstruction using implants or the patient's own tissues (flaps), helping survivors regain their confidence.

You can book a priority appointment with Dr. Namita Pandey by contacting the Cancer Rounds team.

Dr. Pandey is known for her holistic philosophy, addressing the mental and emotional aspects of recovery alongside the physical surgery. Her background as Mrs. India One In A Million highlights her dedication to empowering women.

Yes, Dr. Namita Pandey frequently treats international patients. Cancer Rounds facilitates the entire process, including virtual consults and travel logistics.

Yes, Dr. Namita Pandey holds an MRCS from Glasgow and a specialised MS in Breast Oncoplasty from the University of East Anglia, UK, giving her a global perspective on breast care.

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