Oncology
Consultant Surgical Oncologist | GI, Breast & Robotic Cancer Surgery Specialist13 Years
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Yeshwanth R is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore with 13 years of clinical experience as reported by his official website. He specialises in the surgical management of gastrointestinal cancers, breast cancers, hepatopancreatobiliary malignancies, thoracic cancers and other complex oncological conditions. His expertise includes advanced minimally invasive cancer surgery using laparoscopic and robotic techniques.
Dr. Yeshwanth R completed his MBBS from Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Sawai Mansingh Medical College, Jaipur, in 2013. He subsequently completed his MCh in Surgical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, in 2018, receiving specialised training in cancer surgery and multidisciplinary oncology management.
His clinical interests include gastrointestinal oncology, breast oncology, hepatopancreatobiliary oncology and thoracic oncology. He evaluates patients with cancers affecting the stomach, colon, rectum, oesophagus, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, breast and thoracic organs. Treatment decisions are based on cancer type, disease stage, imaging findings and multidisciplinary specialist recommendations.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has experience in laparoscopic and robotic cancer surgery, which use minimally invasive techniques to perform selected complex oncological procedures. These surgical approaches may support smaller incisions, reduced postoperative discomfort and improved recovery in appropriately selected patients, although outcomes depend on the cancer, procedure and individual clinical circumstances.
His expertise in breast oncology includes surgical assessment and treatment of breast cancer, oncoplastic surgical approaches and breast-conserving procedures where clinically suitable. He is also involved in surgical management of gastrointestinal and hepatopancreatobiliary cancers requiring careful preoperative evaluation and coordinated treatment planning.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has previously worked as a Consultant in Surgical Oncology at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, and as an Assistant Professor in Surgical Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology and St. John's Medical College Hospital. His professional background includes academic teaching, surgical training, clinical research and multidisciplinary cancer care.
He received the Best Poster Award at BREASTCON 2013 in New Delhi. His ongoing interest in research, clinical training and advanced surgical methods supports his focus on evidence-based oncological treatment and patient-centred decision-making.
Dr. Yeshwanth R is associated with Fortis Healthcare in Bangalore, with hospital listings including Yeshwanthpur, Nagarbhavi and Rajajinagar. Patients seeking consultation for breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, lung cancer or complex surgical oncology conditions can discuss diagnosis, treatment options and surgical planning with him.
Dr. Yeshwanth R specialises in surgical oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of malignant tumours. His expertise includes complex cancer surgery, minimally invasive procedures, multidisciplinary cancer management and surgical treatment planning for different types of cancer.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has expertise in gastrointestinal cancer surgery involving cancers of the stomach, intestines, colon, rectum and oesophagus. His surgical approach includes open and minimally invasive procedures selected according to tumour location, stage and overall patient health.
Dr. Yeshwanth R specialises in breast oncology and provides surgical treatment planning for breast cancer. His experience includes breast-conserving approaches, oncoplastic surgery and assessment for lymph node procedures. The surgical method depends on the stage and characteristics of the tumour.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has a clinical interest in oncoplastic breast surgery, which combines cancer removal with reconstructive surgical principles. Selected patients may benefit from approaches designed to preserve breast appearance while maintaining appropriate cancer treatment standards.
Dr. Yeshwanth R is experienced in laparoscopic cancer surgery. This minimally invasive approach uses small incisions and specialised instruments to perform selected oncological procedures. It may offer recovery advantages for suitable patients compared with conventional open surgery.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has expertise in robotic-assisted cancer surgery, using technology that supports precise instrument movement and enhanced visualisation during selected procedures. Suitability for robotic surgery depends on the type of cancer, its location and individual clinical considerations.
Dr. Yeshwanth R specialises in hepatopancreatobiliary oncology, which involves the surgical management of cancers affecting the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and biliary system. These complex cancers often require detailed imaging, staging and multidisciplinary treatment planning.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has expertise in surgical oncology for liver malignancies. Surgical treatment may be considered for selected primary or metastatic liver tumours based on tumour extent, liver function and the patient's general health.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has experience in the surgical assessment and management of pancreatic cancers. Treatment planning considers the tumour's location, involvement of nearby structures, disease stage and whether surgical removal is feasible.
Dr. Yeshwanth R provides surgical oncology expertise for colon and rectal cancers. Depending on tumour location and stage, treatment may involve minimally invasive or open surgery combined with other cancer therapies.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has clinical expertise in thoracic oncology, including surgical management of selected cancers affecting the lungs and chest. Treatment requires careful assessment of tumour stage, respiratory function and multidisciplinary recommendations.
Dr. Yeshwanth R's official website lists gynaecological oncology among his cancer surgery services. Surgical treatment of selected ovarian, uterine and other gynaecological cancers requires assessment of disease stage and coordination with relevant specialists.
Dr. Yeshwanth R's areas of oncology care include head and neck malignancies. Surgery for these cancers may involve tumour removal and reconstruction where required, with treatment planning aimed at preserving function whenever possible.
Dr. Yeshwanth R's website includes sentinel lymph node biopsy among his surgical oncology services. This procedure helps assess whether selected cancers, particularly breast cancer, have spread to nearby lymph nodes and supports appropriate cancer staging.
Dr. Yeshwanth R's practice website lists cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC evaluation among its services. Cytoreductive surgery aims to remove visible tumours within the abdominal cavity, while HIPEC may be considered for selected abdominal malignancies following specialist assessment.
Dr. Yeshwanth R provides specialist surgical oncology consultations and second opinions for patients diagnosed with cancer. Consultations may include reviewing pathology reports, imaging results, cancer staging, surgical options, possible risks and recovery expectations.
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology)
Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery, Breast Cancer Surgery, Breast-Conserving Surgery, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery, Robotic Cancer Surgery, Thoracic Cancer Surgery, Lung Cancer Surgery
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Dr. Yeshwanth R is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore with 13 years of clinical experience reported by his official website. He specialises in gastrointestinal, breast, thoracic and hepatopancreatobiliary cancer surgery, including laparoscopic and robotic procedures.
Dr. Yeshwanth R holds an MBBS from Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences, an MS in General Surgery from Sawai Mansingh Medical College and an MCh in Surgical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru.
Dr. Yeshwanth R is listed at Fortis Hospital in Yeshwanthpur, Nagarbhavi and Rajajinagar. His official website also lists Unique Health Care in Rajajinagar. Patients should confirm consultation availability at their preferred location
Yes. Dr. Yeshwanth R specialises in breast oncology, including breast cancer surgery, breast-conserving techniques and oncoplastic surgical approaches for suitable patients.
Dr. Yeshwanth R has expertise in surgical treatment for gastrointestinal cancers, breast cancer, liver and pancreatic cancers, thoracic cancers and other complex malignancies. His website also lists head and neck, gynaecological and urological oncology services.
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