Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan
Director & Senior Consultant surgeon
Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer
Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan
Director & Senior Consultant surgeon
Gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer
Interests and Expertise
Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan Best Oncologist Surgeon in Mumbai is one of India’s leading cancer surgeons based in Mumbai. He specializes in Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Pancreatic surgical oncology and has been performing these highly complex surgeries for the last 18 years. He is presently a Director of hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Nanavati Max Institute of cancer care, Mumbai. Dr Nagarajan’s main interests and areas of expertise include
Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan
Director & Senior Consultant surgeon – Gastrointestinal , hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer
Experience
Complex GI cancer surgeries done
Patients consulted for GI Cancers
Educational Qualifications
- Fellowship in Hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery and Liver Transplantation from Hospital Beaujon, Paris (2008-2009).
- 4-year residency training program in surgical oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (2004 – 2008).
- M.S. General Surgery from Bombay University in January 2004 with Post Graduate instruction from LTMMC Hospital, Sion, Mumbai.
- M.B.B.S. from Bombay University in January 2000 with Professional Medical Instruction from Seth GSMC & KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
Licences & Certifications
Registered with Maharashtra Medical Council, Mumbai Reg. No. 2000/02/1105 with qualification of MBBS under Maharashtra Medical Council Act 1965. (Mah. XLVI of 1965).
Present Appointment
Director, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Nanavati Max Institute of cancer care , Nanavati Max superspeciality hospital Mumbai.
Visiting consultant Oncosurgeon Surya hospital Mumbai, Pune, Jaipur
Professional Experience
Dr Nagarajan is presently a Director, Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Nanavati Max Institute of Cancer Care, Nanavati Max superspeciality Hospital Mumbai. Prior to this, he was a senior consultant – HPB and gastrointestinal surgical oncology at PD Hinduja National Hospital for almost a decade.
Over the last decade, Dr Nagarajan and his team have performed more than two thousand complex supramajor surgeries for the above-mentioned cancers. He has consulted more than 15000 patients of GI and HPB cancers from various parts of India and abroad and advised and counseled them on the best course of action.
He is widely acclaimed for his expertise in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery and often takes on the challenge of operating extremely complex cases with vascular reconstructions which are not routinely performed in many centres. Inspite of these being long and tedious operations, the success rates and survivals are on par with the best centres across the world. He and his team are hence a tertiary referral centre for these cancers For gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers, Dr Nagarajan and his team routinely perform robotic and /or laparoscopic surgeries whenever suitable. This enhances the pace of recovery and the patients are back home much faster. The focus is always on complete and radical removal of the cancer since a good surgery gives the patient the best chance at cure.
For Outstation Patients
If you’re traveling to Mumbai for treatment, Dr. Ganesh Nagarajan now consults at a conveniently located clinic in Bandra West, one of Mumbai’s most well-connected and upscale neighborhoods. The clinic is situated on Linking Road, known for its accessibility and vibrant urban setting.
– Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSIA) – just 7 km away, making it ideal for outstation and international patients.
– Bandra Terminus Railway Station – only 3 km away, which connects to major cities via long-distance trains.
– Khar Road Station on the Western Railway line – less than 1 km away, ensuring smooth local train connectivity across Mumbai.
The clinic is also in proximity to major arterial roads, including SV Road and Western Express Highway, making it well-connected by road for patients coming from suburbs or out-of-town.
Nearby Attractions
Bandra is a blend of heritage and modern charm. For patients and caregivers looking to explore the area before or after treatment, popular landmarks nearby include:
– Bandra-Worli Sea Link – Iconic cable-stayed bridge connecting South Mumbai to the suburbs.
– Mount Mary Church – One of Mumbai’s oldest and most visited churches.
– Bandra Fort – A peaceful heritage spot offering sea views.
– Carter Road & Bandstand Promenade – Ideal for a calming sea-facing walk.
– Hill Road & Linking Road – Perfect for local shopping and street food.
Bandstand Promenade
Mount Mary Church
Bandra-Worli Sea Link
