
Dr. Vijay Pillai
Consultant, Surgical Oncologist
NH Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bangalore
- 16+ yearsExperience
- Surgical OncologySpecialty
- BangaloreCity
About Dr. Vijay Pillai
- Dr. Vijay Pillai is a head & neck surgery oncologist with 16 years of experience.
- His areas of expertise include Head and Neck Surgical Oncology including diseases of the oral cavity, sinonasal complex, thyroid, larynx and hypopharynx and head and neck reconstruction.
- He is a member of Foundation of Head and Neck Oncology, Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India, International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, AOCMF and Indian Society of Thyroid Surgeons.
- He completed MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, MOS from AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, fellowship in head and neck surgical oncology from RGUHS and MD.
- Dr. Pillai graduated with honors in under graduation and was the 2nd rank holder in post-graduation.
- He has many publications under his name in national journals.
Education & qualifications
- MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
- MD
- Fellowship, Fellowship, RGUHS, Mangalore
Work experience
- Consultant, AJ Hospital and Research Centre, Mangalore
- Senior Registrar, Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Centre, 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