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Dr. Sandeep Nayak

Dr. Sandeep Nayak

Chairman – Oncology Services & Executive Director – Surgical Oncology and Robotic Surgery

Bengaluru, India

Dr. Sandeep Nayak is a nationally and internationally recognized Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Cancer Surgeon with over two decades of experience in minimally invasive, laparoscopic, and robotic oncological procedures. He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of robotic surgical oncology in India and has contributed significantly to advancing robotic techniques for head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal, gynecological, and urological cancers.

His clinical expertise encompasses robotic and laparoscopic cancer surgery, with particular interest in head and neck cancers, gastrointestinal malignancies, breast cancer, thyroid cancer, colorectal cancer, and complex oncological procedures. He is known for developing innovative minimally invasive surgical approaches, including robotic thyroidectomy and minimally invasive neck dissection techniques.

Education:

Fellowship in Laparoscopic & Robotic Onco-Surgery

Advanced Robotic & Minimally Invasive Oncology Training

DNB – Surgical Oncology

National Board of Examinations, India

MNAMS – General Surgery

National Academy of Medical Sciences

DNB – General Surgery

National Board of Examinations, India

MRCS

Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK

MBBS

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India

Research Interests:

  • Robotic Surgical Oncology
  • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
  • Head & Neck Oncology
  • Breast Oncology
  • Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • Colorectal Cancer Surgery
  • Thyroid Cancer Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Oncology
  • Surgical Innovation
  • Enhanced Recovery Pathways

Professional Experience:

Dr. Sandeep Nayak currently serves as Chairman – Oncology Services and Executive Director – Surgical Oncology & Robotic Surgery at KIMS Hospitals, Bengaluru. He is also Chief of Surgical Oncology at MACS Clinic, Bengaluru.

He has over 25 years of surgical experience and has performed more than 10,000 cancer surgeries. Previously, he served as Senior Director of Surgical Oncology and held academic appointments in reputed oncology institutions.

His expertise includes robotic and laparoscopic cancer surgery, head & neck oncology, breast oncology, gastrointestinal oncology, colorectal cancer surgery, thyroid cancer surgery, and complex oncological procedures. He is recognized internationally for advancing robotic surgical oncology and innovative minimally invasive cancer surgery techniques.

Leadership & Academic Engagement:

  • Pioneer in robotic and laparoscopic cancer surgery in India
  • Developer of innovative robotic oncological techniques
  • Faculty and trainer in robotic surgery programs
  • Published researcher in Surgical Oncology
  • Regular speaker at national and international conferences
  • Recipient of multiple robotic innovation and oncology excellence awards

Professional Skills:

  • Robotic Surgical Oncology
  • Head & Neck Cancer Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
  • Breast Cancer Surgery
  • Thyroid Cancer Surgery
  • Colorectal Oncology
  • Laparoscopic Oncology
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Cancer Reconstruction
  • Surgical Education & Training
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