Dr. Santosh S. Waigankar

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Santosh S. Waigankar

Consultant

10+ years of experience
DNB, MBBS
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai - India

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    Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Santosh S. Waigankar

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Kidney (Renal Cell) Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Penile Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer & Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND)
    • Adrenal Tumours
    • Urological Infections & Women's Urological Health

    Sub-specialties

    • Robotic Uro-Oncology: India's first Vattikuti Fellow in Robotic Uro-Oncology — the highest accolade in robotic urological cancer surgery — with expertise in robotic radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy with intracorporeal neobladder, partial nephrectomy, and adrenalectomy, making him one of the best robotic urological cancer surgeons in India.
    • HIVEC (Hyperthermia Intravesical Chemotherapy): Unique bladder cancer treatment modality using intravesical chemotherapy with localised hyperthermia — for patients seeking advanced bladder cancer management in India.
    • Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy (VEIL): Minimally invasive inguinal lymph node dissection for penile cancer — reducing morbidity compared to open lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (da Vinci Xi/X, Medbot)
    • Robotic Radical Cystectomy with Intracorporeal Orthotopic Neobladder (OINB)
    • Robotic Partial / Radical Nephrectomy
    • Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (RPLND)
    • Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy (VEIL)
    • HIVEC (Hyperthermia Intravesical Chemotherapy) for Bladder Cancer
    • MRI–USG Fusion Transperineal / TRUS Biopsy (Prostate)
    • ATOMS Surgery (Adjustable TransObturator Midurethral Sling)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS — Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    • DNB (General Surgery) — Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Hospital, Mumbai (National Board of Examinations)
    • DNB (Genitourinary Surgery / Urology) — Jaslok Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • MRCS — Member, Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom
    • Vattikuti Foundation Fellowship in Robotic Uro-Oncology — USA (First Vattikuti Fellow in Robotic Uro-Oncology in India)

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Maharashtra Medical Council Registration
    • MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, UK
    • Board Certified — Genitourinary Surgery (Urology), Jaslok Hospital & Research Institute
    • Executive Council Member — Mumbai Urological Society

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Mumbai — Consultant, Urologic Oncology, Robotic Surgery & Urology (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Jaslok Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai — DNB Urology Training & Consultant (Past)
    • BARC Hospital & Research Institute, Mumbai — DNB General Surgery Training (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Multiple national and international indexed publications in Uro-Oncology — ResearchGate profile with 50+ co-authors
    • Executive Council Member — Mumbai Urological Society
    • Active participant in international uro-oncology conferences
    • Co-author: Genitourinary cancers — Summary of Indian data (National publication)

    Key Achievements

    • First Vattikuti Fellow in Robotic Uro-Oncology in India — Vattikuti Foundation, USA
    • MRCS — Royal College of Surgeons, UK
    • Multiple national and international indexed publications in uro-oncology
    • Expert in HIVEC and VEIL — rare specialised uro-oncological procedures

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