Dr. Ramakant Deshpande
Surgical Oncology

Dr. Ramakant Deshpande

Consultant, Surgical Oncologist

Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai

  • 30+ yearsExperience
  • Surgical OncologySpecialty
  • MumbaiCity

About Dr. Ramakant Deshpande

  • Dr. Ramakant Deshpande is a Surgical Oncologist with over 30 years of experience.
  • His expertise lies in the management of Esophageal, Lung, Chest wall, Mediastinal, Pediatric tumor, and Thoracoscopy / Robotic Surgery.
  • He was the first person to introduce Thoracoscopic Surgery at the Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai.
  • After completing his MBBS from Karnataka Medical College, he completed his MS from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and earned higher qualifications such as FICS, DHA, and FAIS.
  • Dr. Deshpande received many awards and recognitions for his contributions to the medical field.
  • He was honored with Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award of the Government of India, in 2014.
  • He received the Game Changers Award by The HR Club on 7 February 2015.
  • He also has several publications in various national and international journals.
  • He is credited with more than 50 publications, both books and articles published in international journals.
  • He has written chapters in various books and the Textbook of Cancer, published by the National Book Trust.

Education & qualifications

  • MS, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • MBBS, MBBS from Karnataka Medical College

Work experience

  • Chief, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • Associate Professor, Kidwai Institute of Oncology, Bangalore

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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