Overview:

Head and neck oncology at Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute (BIACH&RI) specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of cancers that affect the head and neck region. As India’s 2nd best cancer hospital, we are committed to providing world-class care to our patients, using the latest advancements in medical technology and research.

Our multidisciplinary team comprises highly skilled and experienced specialists, including head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, reconstructive surgeons, pathologists, radiologists, and other supportive staff, who work collaboratively to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.

Conditions Treated:
Our Head and Neck Oncology department deals with a wide range of cancerous and non-cancerous tumors, including but not limited to:

Oral cavity cancer
Oropharyngeal cancer
Nasopharyngeal cancer
Laryngeal cancer
Hypopharyngeal cancer
Paranasal sinus cancer
Salivary gland tumors
Thyroid cancer
Skin cancer of the head and neck region
Skull base tumors
Diagnostic Services:
At BIACH&RI, we employ state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately identify and stage head and neck cancers.

Our Head and Neck Oncology Team:

Fellows in Head & Neck Oncology

1. Dr. L. M. Chandra Sekhara Rao. S

   • MS, DNB(ENT), PDCC (Plastic Surgery)

   • MNAMS, M.Ch (Head & Neck Oncology)

   • Chief & Sr. Consultant

2. Dr. Hemant Kumar Nemade

   • MS (ENT), FHNSO (Head & Neck Oncology)

   • Consultant

3. Dr. G. T. Jonathan

   • MDS (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)

   • Consultant

4. Dr. Sravan Kumar Ch.

   • MS (ENT), FHNSO (Head & Neck Oncology)

   • Consultant

5. Dr. Anil Kumar

   • MS (ENT), FHNSO (Head & Neck Oncology)

   • Consultant

Our team of skilled professionals at the Head and Neck Oncology department is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support to patients. With their expertise and experience, they work collaboratively to create personalized treatment plans, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

Our diagnostic services include:

Physical examination
Endoscopy
Biopsy
Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC)
Imaging studies: X-ray, CT scan, MRI, PET-CT
Blood tests and tumor markers

Treatment Modalities:
Our team of experts utilizes a comprehensive range of treatment options to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Depending on the type, stage, and location of the cancer, as well as the patient’s overall health, we may use one or a combination of the following treatment modalities:

Surgery: Excision, endoscopic surgery, laser surgery, and robotic surgery
Radiation therapy: External beam radiation, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), and brachytherapy
Chemotherapy
Immunotherapy
Targeted therapy
Reconstructive surgery: Microvascular free tissue transfer, local and regional flaps, prosthetic rehabilitation

Supportive Care:
At BIACH&RI, we understand the challenges faced by patients and their families during the cancer journey. Our supportive care services aim to improve the quality of life for our patients by addressing their physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs. We offer:

Nutritional counseling
Pain management
Speech and swallowing therapy
Psychological counseling
Rehabilitation services
Palliative care

Research and Clinical Trials:
Our dedicated research team is constantly exploring new treatment options, techniques, and technologies to advance the field of head and neck oncology. Patients at BIACH&RI have access to cutting-edge clinical trials, which provide them with the opportunity to receive the latest treatments and therapies.

For more information about our head and neck oncology services or to schedule an appointment, please contact us at 9154363633 (CALL BETWEEN 02:00 PM TO 04:00 PM)