Biography
Dr. Ajit Pai is a Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology and Robotic Surgery with special expertise in cancers of the breast, the gastrointestinal tract (stomach, pancreas, colon and rectum), gynaecological cancers (ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers) and cancers of the oesophagus.He has 18 years experience. He also serves as a guide and examiner for postgraduate surgical oncology students. He has several scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals to his credit and has received several awards and accolades. He has also presented his studies and findings at international and national conferences and has authored several book chapters.
Areas of Expertise
- Robotic Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Gynaecological Cancers
- Breast Cancers
- Minimally Invasive and Robotic surgery
- HIPEC and PIPAC procedures
Education & Training
- Master of Chirurgie [M.Ch] in Surgical Oncology
- Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
- Advanced training in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery from the University of Tokyo, Japan
- UICC Fellowship in Pancreatic Surgery from the University of Heidelberg, Germany
- Training in Advanced Minimally Invasive and Robotic GI surgery from the University of Illinois at Chicago and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Chicago
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Professional Work
- Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai
- Mentor and tutor for National Board trainees in Surgical Oncology
