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Dr. Satish Rao – Surgical Oncologist and Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon
- Dr. Satish Rao is an eminent Surgical Oncologist. He has a rich experience of more than 28 years in Surgical Oncology and is an expert Head and Neck Cancer Surgeon. He also excels in Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Satish Rao also specializes in Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, and Breast Cancer treatment.
- Dr. Rao is currently working at S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim and Lilavati Hospital, and Research Centre, Mumbai.
- He was also associated with Global Hospital Parel, Shushrusha Hospital Dadar West, Jaslok Hospital and Research Center, Peddar Road, Holy Spirit Hospital, Andheri, Asian Institute of Oncology Sion.
- Dr. Rao’s focus areas include Voice Conservation and Breast Cancer Surgeries, treatment of Stomach Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancer. He has vast experience in the treatment of Oral, Thyroid, and Parotid tumors.
- He did his MBBS from B. J. Medical College, Pune. Later he completed MD in Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. Dr. Rao is also trained in Surgical Oncology at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- Dr. Rao has received training at Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA. This training was in Head & Neck Oncology.
- He has received training in endoscopic laser surgery at the University of Kiel and the University of Gottingen, Germany. He has also received training in Eye & Ear Infirmary & Harvard Medical Centre.
- Dr. Rao has won the ‘Best Paper Award’ in the oral presentation category at the Indian Society of Oncology Conference (ISOCON 2000) in Hyderabad. He has several Oral Research presentations to his credit at national and international conferences.
- Dr. Rao has received the Varoon Mahajan Travelling Fellowship. He has experience in Surgical Oncology from Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, USA.
Services offered by Dr. Satish Rao in Surgical Oncology and Cancer Treatment
Dr. Rao has a rich experience in Surgical Oncology of more than 28 years. He specializes in Voice Conservation and Breast Cancer Surgeries, treatment of Stomach Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancer. He has training in Head & Neck Oncology and endoscopic laser surgery for Head & Neck Cancer. The following are the services offered by Dr. Rao:-
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Thoracic Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- LASER treatment
- Endoscopic Surgery
- Breast Cancer screening and treatment
- Cancer Pain treatment
- Oral Cancer treatment
- Parotid Tumour
- Thyroid Cancer
- Oral Cavity lesions
- Postoperative care
- Buccal mucosa Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Genitourinary
- Chemotherapy
- Surgical Oncology
Professional experience of Dr. Satish Rao as a Cancer Surgeon
Dr. Rao is a trained Surgical Oncologist having rich professional experience in the field of Surgical Oncology. He has received training for Head and Neck Cancer Surgery and Laser Surgery from International Cancer Research Centers. His professional experience of more than 28 years is as follows:-
- Dr. Rao is an eminent Surgical Oncologist currently working at S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim and Lilavati Hospital, and Research Centre, Mumbai.
- He was also associated with Global Hospital Parel, Shushrusha Hospital Dadar West, Jaslok Hospital and Research Center Peddar Road, Holy Spirit Hospital, Andheri, Asian Institute of Oncology Sion.
- Dr. Rao has several Oral Research Presentations to his credit at national and international conferences. He has won the ‘Best Paper Award’ in the oral presentation category at the Indian Society of Oncology Conference (ISOCON 2000) in Hyderabad.
- He has received the Varoon Mahajan Travelling Fellowship from Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York, USA.
Education details of Dr. Satish Rao
- Dr. Rao did his MBBS from B. J. Medical College, Pune in 1993.
- Later he completed MD in Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai in 1997.
- Dr. Rao is also trained in Surgical Oncology at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- He has undergone advanced training in Head & Neck Oncology at Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA, and had received a traveling fellowship for the same.
- Dr. Rao has received specialized training in endoscopic laser surgery for Head & Neck Cancer from the University of Kiel and the University of Gottingen, Germany 2002 and 2007.
- He has also received training in Eye & Ear Infirmary & Harvard Medical Centre.
Memberships of Dr. Satish Rao
Dr. Rao is a member of the following professional organizations:-
- Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
- Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology
- International College of Surgeons Indian Section.
- Maharashtra Medical Council
FAQ about Dr. Satish Rao Surgical Oncologist
Question 1 – Where does Dr. Satish Rao work currently?
Answer – Dr. Rao is an eminent Surgical Oncologist currently working at S L Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim.
Question 2 – What are his education details?
Answer – He did his MBBS from B.J Medical College, Pune, MD in Oncology and training in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He has undergone advanced training in Head & Neck Oncology at Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA. He has received training in endoscopic laser surgery for Head & Neck Cancer at the University of Kiel and University of Gottingen, Germany. He has also received training in Eye & Ear Infirmary & Harvard Medical Centre.
Question 3 – What is Dr. Rao’s experience?
Answer – He has experience of more than 28 years.
Question 4 – What is Dr. Rao’s specialty?
Answer – He specializes in Head and Neck Cancer, Thoracic Surgery, Voice conservation, Breast Cancer Surgeries, Stomach Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Cancer.