Dr. Naveena AN Kumar

Professor & Head of the Dept.

Reg.No:88598

Department of Surgical Oncology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MBBS
MS General Surgery JIPMER, Pondicherry April 2012
MCh Surgical Oncology Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai July 2016
Fellowship in GI, Laparoscopic & Robotic surgery Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai August 2018

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC,沙巴体育 Professor and Head Mar 2023- Present
KMC,沙巴体育 Associate Professor and Head Feb 2019- Mar 2023
KMC, 沙巴体育 Assistant Professor Oct 2018-January 2019
Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Senior Fellow,Department of GI and HPB Oncology Aug 2017- Sept 18
Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai Specialist Registrar,Department of Surgical Oncology Aug 2016- July 2018
JIPMER, Pondicherry Senior Resident,Department of Surgical Oncology 2012-2016
JIPMER, Pondicherry Junior Resident,Department of Surgery 2009-12

1] "The study of global gene expression along with circulating and salivary microRNA profiling of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in high incidence region of 沙巴体育 India"

1.????? To evaluate the global gene expression profile, microRNA profile, p16 methylation in all stages of esophageal cancer.

2.????? To assess the salivary microRNA profile in esophageal cancer.

3.????? To study the distribution of gene expression and molecular profile with respect to environmental and dietary factors

4.????? ?To study the prognosis and survival outcomes in different molecular signatures.

5.????? To evolve the biomarkers for the detection of esophageal cancer in high incidence region of 沙巴体育 India.

6. ????To retrieve the demographical, epidemiological and clinical data of esophageal cancer patients who undergo treatment in tertiary care teaching hospital.

Principal investigator: Dr Naveena AN Kumar Co-investigator: Dr. Mahadev Rao, Dr Krishna Sharan, Dr Karthik S Udupa, Dr Shiran Shetty, Dr Nawaz Usman, Dr Keshava Rajan, Dr Umesh

2] "Association of global gene expression and circulating mRNA profiling with pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced Esophageal cancer"

1. To evaluate the association of global gene expression and mRNA profiling with pathologic response to neoadjuvant chemoradiation in locally advanced Esophageal cancer.

2. To assess the survival outcomes in different molecular signatures.

3. To retrieve the demographical, epidemiological and clinical data of esophageal cancer patients who undergo chemo-radiotherapy followed by surgery in tertiary care teaching hospital.

Principal investigator: Dr Naveena AN Kumar Co-investigator: Dr. Mahadev Rao, Dr Krishna Sharan, Dr Karthik S Udupa, Dr Shiran Shetty, Dr Nawaz Usman, Dr Keshava Rajan

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Oncology-general principles, Surgical oncology-general principles, Systemic oncology-Thoracic surgery, Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal surgery, Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery, Breast, Head and neck, Uro-oncology, Gynec oncology, Bone and soft tissue oncology

Area of Expertise

Thoracoscopic (VATS) and Laparoscopic surgery; TAMIS and Inter-sphincteric resections for low rectal cancers; Esophageal cancer surgeries; Lung, Mediastinal and Tracheal cancer surgeries; Gastrointestinal and Hepato-pancreato-biliary oncology; Cytoreductive and HIPEC surgery; Pelvic exenterative and Complex oncological resections.

Area of 沙巴体育

Esophageal cancer, Colorectal cancer, Stomach cancer, Hepato-pancreato-biliary cancer, Head and Neck cancer

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Member of

1.????? Indian association of surgical oncology (IASO)

2.? ? ?European association of surgical oncology (EASO)

3.? ? ?Society of surgical oncology (SSO)

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Expertise?

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YouTube channel for surgical oncology teaching videos: http://www.youtube.com/@naveenakumaran2022

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YouTube Video-link for surgical oncology procedures:?

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Pulmonary Metastasectomy of Colorectal Cancer Origin: Evaluating Process and Outcomes

Journal of Surgical oncology 2018. Naveena AN Kumar, Saklani AP et al.

Minimal invasive approach for beyond total mesorectal excision/extended resections in rectal cancer

Mini-invasive Surg 2018;2:19. | doi:10.20517/2574-1225.2018.26. Naveena AN Kumar, Saklani AP et al

Robotic posterior pelvic exenteration for locally advanced rectal cancer – a video vignette

Colorectal Dis. 2019 Mar 11. doi: 10.1111/codi.14606 P. Kammar, S. Sasi S. Sasi N. Kumar J. Rohila A. deSouza A. Saklani

Impact of histological subtype on treatment outcomes in locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation

Acta oncologica 2018. Rajesh S Shinde Ninad Katdare, Naveena AN Kumar et al

Re-operative Pancreaticoduodenectomy – Challenges & Outcomes

Dig Surg. 2018 May 23:1-7. doi: 10.1159/000489275.. Manish Bhandare, Nikhil Mehta Vikram Chaudhari Naveena AN Kumar Esha Pai Mahesh Goel Shailesh V Shrikhande

Pelvic Exenteration with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS + HIPEC) for Rectal Cancer—Case Series with Review of Literature

Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology 2019 Rajesh S Shinde Rajgopal Acharya Naveena AN Kumar et al

Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer at Tata Memorial Hospital

Indian journal of Cancer 2018. Manish Bhandare Naveena AN Kumar et al

Ileocolon Interposition Graft Following Surgery for Gastro-Esophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology 2013 Kumar Naveena A. N. et al

A large squamous papilloma of Buccal mucosa

Journal of Case Reports 2012 Kumar Naveena AN et al