Dr. Nayak is the Director, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road.
A pioneer in Laparoscopic Surgery for the treatment of Cancer, Dr. Sandeep Nayak is one of the most eminent experts in Surgical Oncology with extensive experience of 20 years in open Laparoscopic & Robotic Cancer Surgeries.
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr.Nayak has a mission to improvise on Cancer Care in India by initiating thorough awareness of the disease through information about prevention & timely management of Cancer.
He has performed over 100 Laparoscopic surgeries.
He is a pioneer in advanced laparoscopic cancer surgeries like Minimally Invasive Neck Dissection (MIND) for cancer of the mouth and Modified Video Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy (VEIL) for the groin nodes.
Dr Nayak has also introduced the Robotic Assisted Breast- Axillo Insufflated Thyroidectomy (RABIT) - Scarless Surgery for Thyroid in India. A retrospective case series of thyroid carcinoma: Robotic-Assisted Breast-Axillo Insufflation Thyroidectomy (RABIT)
A pioneer in Laparoscopic Surgery for the treatment of Cancer, Dr. Sandeep Nayak is one of the most eminent experts in Surgical Oncology with extensive experience of 20 years in open Laparoscopic & Robotic Cancer Surgeries.
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr.Nayak has a mission to improvise on Cancer Care in India by initiating thorough awareness of the disease through information about prevention & timely management of Cancer.
He has performed over 100 Laparoscopic surgeries.
MNAMS - General Surgery from National Board Of Examination,New Delhi
MRCS (UK) from .,U.K
DNB - Surgical Oncology from DNB board,New Delhi
MBBS from Kasturba Medical College,Karnataka
Experience
Early clinical roles including Lecturer & Research Associate and Surveillance Medical Officer (WHO) at various institutions, including Kasturba Medical College and cancer projects.
Associate Professor / Consultant roles in Surgical Oncology at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and as a Visiting Consultant (including Botswana, Southern Africa).
Assistant Professor – Surgical Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.
Senior Director – Surgical Oncology, Robotic & Laparoscopic Oncosurgery at Fortis Hospitals, Bangalore
Chairman, Oncology Services (Karnataka, India) & Executive Director – Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery at KIMS Hospital, Bangalore; also Chief of Surgical Oncology – MACS Clinic, Bangalore.
Awards
K Subhramanyam Robotic Innovation Award (2022) – for robotic neck dissection.
Times Health Excellence Award (2018) – Best Surgical Oncologist in India.
Rotary International – Vocational Excellence Award (2019) – cancer awareness & prevention.
Global Excellence Award (2019) – at International Conference on Innovations in Biotech & Medicine.
Best Video Award (2016) – Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection at ACOS, New Delhi.
