Dr. Hemant Tongaonkar

Surgical Oncologist, Mumbai

MBBS, MS(General Surgery), FICS, FAIS

Dr. Hemant Tongaonkar is a consultant at Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
Assistant Surgeon,Urologic and Gynaecolgic Oncology,Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 1992
Professor & Head, Department of Genitourinary & Gynaecologic Oncology, 2002
Head, Department of Surgery at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2010
Dr. Tongaonkar worked in the specialty of Urologic and Gynecologic Oncology for 25 years at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He has underwent Fellowship programme in Urologic Oncology and Gynaecologic Oncology in India

M.S. ( General Surgery) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 1986
Senior residency in Surgical Oncology & Research fellowship in Urologic and Gynaecologic Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai (1986 - 1992)
Assistant Surgeon,Urologic and Gynaecolgic Oncology,Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 1992

Nanavati-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai

Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, S.V. Road, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400056

Clinical Trial: His clinical trial on “Intravesical BCG immunoprophylaxis in high risk superficial bladder cancer” has been hailed as “of major importance to world health”.Besides these, he has also contributed chapters related to Urologic & Gynecologic Oncology to books published by reputed International publishers and also by FOGSI.He also actively participates in television programmes for Mumbai Doordarshan, pertaining to Gynecological cancers f

“Dr. C. K. P. Menon Award” of the Urological Society of India, 1993
Rashtriya Rattan Award for outstanding contribution to Oncology, 2009
Was instrumental in getting MCh Gynaecologic Oncology course approved in India
Started the first Fellowship Programmes in Urologic Oncology & Gynaecologic Oncology in India under the aegis of Homi Bhabha National University
Was included in the top Gynecologic Oncologists of India for a “State of the Science” meeting on Endometrial cancer at Manchester by National Cancer Institute, USA, to define and develop research trials pertaining to endometrial cancer

Actively involved in presenting his work in many International and National conferences
Delivered numerous orations, key note addresses and lectures.
Organized many International and National conferences pertaining to my specialty
More than 150 scientific publications in reputed International and National journals
Publications have been acknowledged as Outstanding contributions to the subject

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