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Dr. Vivek Shetty

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Vivek Shetty

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years of experience

MBBS, MD

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    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. Vivek Shetty

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Oral Cancer (Tongue, Buccal Mucosa, Gingiva, Floor of Mouth, Palate)
    • Thyroid Cancer and Thyroid Nodules
    • Salivary Gland Tumours (Parotid, Submandibular, Sublingual)
    • Laryngeal Cancer (Voice Box)
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    • Skull Base Tumours
    • Parathyroid Tumours
    • Head and Neck Sarcoma
    • Neck Lymphadenopathy / Metastasis
    • Facial Paralysis (Facial Reanimation)
    • Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
    • Tobacco-Associated Head and Neck Lesions (Leukoplakia, OSMF)

    Sub-specialties

    • Head & Neck Surgical Oncology: 1,000+ patients with oral, thyroid, salivary and laryngopharyngeal cancers managed — a leading surgical oncologist in Bangalore, India.
    • Reconstructive & Microvascular Surgery: Advanced reconstruction using digital planning, 3-D printing and virtual reality.
    • Facial Reanimation: San Paolo Ospedale, Milan-trained — low incidence of permanent facial nerve paralysis.
    • Minimally Invasive & Robotic Head-and-Neck Surgery: Laser and robotic surgery for early oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancer.
    • Radio-Guided Parathyroidectomy: Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Oral Cancer Resection and Neck Dissection
    • Total / Hemi-Thyroidectomy
    • Parotidectomy with Facial Nerve Preservation and Intra-Operative Nerve Monitoring
    • Submandibular and Sublingual Gland Excision
    • Laryngectomy (Total / Partial)
    • Transoral Laser and Robotic Surgery (TORS)
    • Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction (Fibula, Radial Forearm, ALT)
    • 3-D Printing and Digital Planning-Based Reconstruction
    • Facial Reanimation Procedures
    • Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy (Radio-Guided)
    • Skull Base Surgery
    • Salvage Surgery for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer
    • Tracheostomy and Post-Operative Airway Management
    • Cheek Defect Reconstruction

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MBBS
    • MS (General Surgery) / MD

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery — Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
    • Advanced Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstructive Surgery Training — Narayana Health City, Bangalore
    • International Training in Facial Reanimation — San Paolo Ospedale, Milan, Italy
    • Advanced Head and Neck Reconstruction — University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, USA
    • Microvascular Reconstruction Training

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Karnataka Medical Council / Medical Council of India Registration
    • Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (FHNO) — Member
    • International Academy of Oral Oncology (IAOO) — Member

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • SPARSH Hospital, Hennur Road, Bangalore — Senior Consultant Head and Neck Oncosurgeon (Present)
    • SS SPARSH Hospital, Mysore Road, Bangalore — Consultant Head and Neck Oncosurgeon (Present)
    • Narayana Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bommasandra, Bangalore — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)
    • Narayana Medical Centre, Langford Town, Bangalore — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Narayana Health City, Bangalore — Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship Training
    • San Paolo Ospedale, Milan, Italy — Facial Reanimation Training
    • University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, USA — Advanced Head and Neck Reconstruction
    • Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore — Fellowship Training

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Contributor — Springer textbook "Contemporary Oral Oncology" (2017)
    • Multiple national presentations and publications in Oral Oncology, Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine and others
    • Active in optical coherence tomography (OCT) research for oral cancer margins
    • Member — Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (India) and International Academy of Oral Oncology

    Key Achievements

    • 11+ years of experience in head and neck surgical oncology
    • 1,000+ patients with head and neck cancers managed
    • International fellowships in Milan and Jacksonville, USA
    • Microvascular reconstruction expert — trained in free flaps with digital planning and 3-D printing
    • Expertise in transoral laser and robotic surgery
    • Pioneer of radio-guided minimally invasive parathyroidectomy in Bangalore
    • Passionate public health advocate — community outreach on tobacco risks for young adults

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