Dr. Suraj Manjunath

Consultant - Surgical Oncology

Consults at:

Manipal Hospital, Bangalore

5.0

Surgeries

N/A

Experience

23+ years

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About

Dr. Suraj Manjunath is a Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospitals, Bengaluru, located in Miller's Road.
He holds multiple qualifications, including MBBS, MS (General Surgery), and MCh (Surgical Oncology).
Dr. Manjunath's expertise lies in various microsurgery techniques, with a focus on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols and breast cancer surgeries incorporating Sentinel Node Techniques, Oncoplasty, and Organ Conservation.
He received international recognition by being awarded the International Career Development Award from the Surgical Oncology Society (SSO) in the USA, the first Indian to achieve this honour.
Dr. Manjunath played a significant role in establishing the Surgical Oncology Department at St. John's Medical College & Hospital, contributing to the institution's growth and development.
His postdoctoral MCh in surgical oncology from the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology earned him a gold medal, highlighting his academic excellence.
Dr. Manjunath underwent extensive training at esteemed institutions, including a fellowship in surgical oncology and minimally invasive surgery at Harper University Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, in 2011.
He further refined his skills through a fellowship in upper gastrointestinal surgical oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, in 2014.
Dr. Suraj Manjunath is renowned for his expertise in General Surgical Oncology, Gastrointestinal and Minimal Access Surgical Oncology, and Breast Cancer Surgery (Organ Conservation, Oncoplasty, Sentinel Node Techniques).
He is a life member of esteemed professional organizations like the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO) and the Association of Surgeons of India, showcasing his active involvement in the surgical oncology community.
Dr. Manjunath's contributions extend to teaching and training future surgeons, serving as an examiner for MCh (Surgical Oncology) and DNB (Surgical Oncology) examinations.
He also founded the St. John's Oncology Center and served as the Convenor of the Tumor Board at St. John's Medical College Hospital & Oncology Center from 2013 to 2017.

Education

MBBS
MS (Gen Surgery)
MCh (Surgical Oncology)
Detroit Fellowship In Surgical, Oncology And Minimally Invasive Surgery
SSO (Society Of Surgical Oncology, USA) - Visiting Fellowship

Experience

Former Professor and Head, Department of Surgical Oncology, St. John’s Medical College Hospital

Awards

Gold Medalist, MCh Surgical Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
Founded and developed the Department of Surgical Oncology At St. John’s Medical College & Hospital, and established one of the first MCh Surgical Oncology Training Programs in the country in a Private Organization.
Examiner for MCh (Surgical Oncology) for several universities and DNB (Surgical Oncology), Examiner Convenor for DNB (Surgical Oncology) examinations.
Founder member, Oncology Task Force, St John’s Medical College, and Hospital, which established St. John’s Oncology Center in 2013.
Convenor Tumor Board, St John’s Medical College Hospital & Oncology Center, 2013 to 2017.