Dr. Naveen Hedne
Surgical Oncology

Dr. Naveen Hedne

Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncologist

Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

  • 25+ yearsExperience
  • Surgical OncologySpecialty
  • ChennaiCity

About Dr. Naveen Hedne

Dr. Naveen Hedne is a reputed head and neck surgeon with years of experience in the surgical management of head and neck cancers. He specialises in operating upon oral, laryngeal, hypopharyngeal and thyroid cancers. He is also skilled at skull base surgery and head and neck reconstruction surgery. He is a trained robotic surgeon and keeps himself updated on the latest advances in cancer treatment. Dr. Naveen Hedne’s reviews describe him as efficient, ethical and approachable. His surgical expertise and patient focused care make him one of the best head and neck surgeons in Chennai.

Why choose Dr. Naveen Hedne?

  • Extensive experience: Dr. Naveen Hedne has been practicing for 25 years and has extensive experience in the surgical management of head and neck cancers. He is also an expert in reconstructive procedures to restore form and function after cancer surgery.
  • Trained Robotic surgeon: He uses robotic surgery for precise and less invasive resection of cancer. This allows his patients to recover faster and have a better post surgical outcome.
  • Active Academician: Dr Naveen Hedne has contributed to advancing cancer treatment through his research. He also regularly participates in national and international conferences and has publications in reputed journals.
  • Advanced training: Dr. Naveen Hedne is highly trained in head and neck surgery through a masters in surgery (MS) in Otorhinolaryngology, a Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology and an MCh in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology. His advanced training makes Dr. Naveen Hedne the best cancer surgeon in Apollo Chennai.

Education & qualifications

  • MBBS, J.J.M.Medical College, Kuvempu University (2001)
  • MS, J J M Medical College (2005)
  • MCh, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, India (2010)
  • Fellowship, Fellowship, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore (2006)

Work experience

  • Senior Consultant, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
  • Consultant, Muzumdar shaw cancer center
  • Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi

Cancers & conditions treated

  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Melanoma
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Oral Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer

Key procedures & expertise

  • Thyroidectomy
  • Neck Dissection
  • D2 Gastrectomy
  • Radical Hysterectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
  • Mastectomy
  • HIPEC

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