Dr. Suraj Manjunath

Dr. Suraj Manjunath

Consultant 

27 Years of Experience

Surgical Oncologist

MBBS, MS, M.Ch, Fellowship

Reg. No.:50255, Karnataka Medical Council

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About Dr. Suraj Manjunath

  • Dr. Suraj Manjunath is a surgical oncologist offering expert treatment to his patients from his 27 years of experience. 
  • He specializes in minimally invasive surgery for gastrointestinal malignancies and breast cancer surgery through advanced techniques such as Oncoplasty, Sentinel Node Techniques, organ conversation and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols. 
  • He is also proficient in robotic and laparoscopic cancer surgeries and omentectomy. 
  • He excels in offering treatment for breast, oral, thyroid, cervical, lung, throat, and colorectal cancer. He uses advanced methods or surgical approaches to heal his patients. 
  • He is known for cancer treatment through the following types of therapy: 
    • Chemotherapy and electrochemotherapy 
    • Brachytherapy 
    • Immunotherapy 
    • Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) and Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
    • Advanced therapies such as stem cells, ozone and growth factor 
  • Dr. Manjunath began his medical journey with MBBS from Bangalore Medical College in 1997. He pursued an MS from the same college in 2002. 
  • He continued his education to gain specialization with an MCh in Surgical Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, in 2006. 
  • He is a winner of a gold medal and also the first Indian to be honored with the ‘International Career Development Award’ from the Surgical Oncology Society in the US in 2013.
  • His exceptional experience and skills can be attributed to training and fellowships from prestigious institutes and hospitals in the USA. 
  • Dr. Manjunath is an active researcher with 67 publications research publications in his authorship. 
  • He has even co-authored a book with his wife on the relationship between the scientific and spiritual aspects of medicine and healing.
  • He is the man behind the foundation and development of the Surgical Oncology Department at St John’s Medical College & Hospital. Here, he established one of the first MCh Surgical Oncology Training programs. 
  • Dr. Manjunath has also served as an MCh (Surgical Oncology) examiner at multiple universities. He has also been Examiner Convenor for DNB (Surgical Oncology) Examinations. 
  • He is the founder member of the Oncology Task Force at St. John’s Medical College and Hospital. As a member, he contributed to the establishment of St. John’s Oncology Center in 2013. 
  • He was also part of the Convenor Tumor Board at St. John’s Medical College Hospital & Oncology Center from 2013 to 2017. 
  • Owing to his extraordinary career, he is also a member of multiple medical organizations like IASO and the Society of Peritoneal Malignancies in India. 

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Education

  • MBBS, Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, 1997 
  • MS (General Surgery), Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, 2002 
  • MCh (Surgical Oncology), Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore, 2006 
  • Fellowship in Surgical Oncology and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Harper University Hospital, Michigan, Detroit, 2011
  • Fellowship in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, 2014
  • Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology, the University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 2014

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Past Experience

  • Professor and Head, Department of Surgical Oncology, St. John’s Medical College, Hospital, 2017
  • Senior Resident (MCh), Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, 2006 
  • ‘International Career Development Award’ - Surgical Oncology Society, US, 2013 
  • Gold medal (MCh), Surgical Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, 2006

He has around 67 publications to his credit. A few among them are listed below: 

  • Sunny, N., Thomas, A., Manjunath, S., & Kini, U. (2021). Modified improvised pre-embedding method for core needle biopsies: A clinicopathologic study. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 64(1), 102-106.
  • Manjunath, S., Choudhari, S., & Niranjan Naik, B. (2017). " Clinico-Pathological Correlation Using Various Immuno-Histochemistry Markers Like Er, Pr, Her-2 Neu, Ck5/6, Egfr And Ki-67 In Carcinoma Breast". Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics, 13.
  • Alexander, A., Kaluve, R., Prabhu, J. S., Korlimarla, A., Srinath, B. S., Manjunath, S., ... & Sridhar, T. S. (2019). The impact of breast cancer on the patient and the family from an Indian perspective. Indian journal of palliative care, 25(1), 66.
  • Ramu, D., Manjunath, S., & Anuradh, G. (2018). Recurrent retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A case report and literature review. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, 9(4), 640-643.
  • Alexander, A., Kaluve, R., Prabhu, J. S., Korlimarla, A., BS, S., Manjunath, S., ... & Sridhar, T. S. (2018). Abstract P4-10-12: Treatment decision-making and strategies for coping with financial stress in Indian women diagnosed with breast cancer and their families. Cancer Research, 78(4_Supplement), P4-10.
  • Association of Surgical Oncology of India (IASO)
  • Society of Peritoneal Malignancies in India
  • Former Joint Secretary and EC Member of Bangalore Oncology Group 
  • Bangalore Surgical Gastroenterology Group