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Dr. Prashant Pawar

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Prashant Pawar

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19+ years of experience

MBBS
Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai - India

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    Head and Neck Cancer

    OPD Schedule Of Dr. Prashant Pawar

    Consultation Fees Rs. 1500 /-
    Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai
    MON
    05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
    WED
    05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
    FRI
    05:30 PM - 07:00 PM
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Prashant Pawar

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Oral Cavity Cancers (Tongue, Cheek, Lip, Floor of Mouth)
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Laryngeal (Voice Box) Cancer
    • Nasal & Sinonasal (Paranasal Sinus) Cancers
    • Salivary Gland Tumours
    • Skull Base Tumours
    • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Acoustic Neuroma
    • Benign Head & Neck Tumours

    Sub-specialties

    • Head & Neck Oncosurgery (Pioneer — Retro-auricular Approach): Inventor of cosmetically superior retro-auricular approach for neck surgery, thyroid surgery, and parotid surgery — eliminating visible scars post cancer surgery, making him a top head and neck cancer surgeon in Mumbai for patients seeking cosmetically superior outcomes in India.
    • Skull Base Surgery: Expert in complex cancers involving the skull base and paranasal sinuses including sinonasal malignancies — sought by patients needing skull base tumour surgery in Mumbai.
    • Voice Rehabilitation post-Laryngectomy: Pioneer in tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis for patients who undergo total laryngectomy for voice box cancer — a unique expertise in voice restoration after cancer surgery in India.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Oral Cancer Resection (with Free Flap Reconstruction)
    • Total / Hemilaryngectomy & Voice Rehabilitation
    • Thyroid & Parathyroid Surgery (Open & Endoscopic)
    • Parotidectomy & Salivary Gland Surgery
    • Neck Dissection (Radical, Modified Radical, Selective)
    • Skull Base Surgery (Anterior & Lateral)
    • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Sinonasal Cancers
    • Retro-auricular (Scarless) Approach for Neck / Thyroid / Parotid
    • Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
    • Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Insertion

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai University
    • DORL — Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) — Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai — 2009
    • FCPS (ENT) — Fellow, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai — 2009

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncosurgery — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
    • Fellowship in Skull Base Surgery — Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
    • Super-specialty Training in Endoscopic Head & Neck Surgery — Yonsei Cancer Centre, Seoul, South Korea
    • Training in Endoscopic Thyroid Tumour Surgery — National Institute of Endocrinology, Hanoi, Vietnam

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • Fellow — College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS), Mumbai
    • Indian Patent Holder — Novel Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Device for Speech Rehabilitation after Total Laryngectomy

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra — Consultant Surgical Oncology (Head and Neck Onco-Surgery) — Present

    Past Affiliations

    • Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai — Senior Clinical Fellow, Head and Neck Onco-Surgery (Past)
    • Grant Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai — Junior Residency, Senior Residency, Chief Registrar, ENT & Head & Neck Surgery (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Regular faculty at national and international head and neck cancer surgery conferences
    • Trains surgeons from India in head and neck surgical oncology techniques
    • Multiple publications in Indian and international journals of otolaryngology and head & neck surgery

    Key Achievements

    • 3,000+ head and neck cancer surgeries performed
    • Inventor — Indian Patent: Novel Tracheoesophageal Voice Prosthesis Device for Speech Rehabilitation following Total Laryngectomy
    • Pioneer — Retro-auricular approach for cosmetically superior neck, thyroid, and parotid surgery (scar-free outcomes)
    • Retro-auricular approach with customised instruments and retractors (clinical innovation)
    • Training at Tata Memorial Hospital (India), Yonsei Cancer Centre (South Korea), and National Institute of Endocrinology (Vietnam)

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