Dr. Rathan Shetty

Sr. Consultant – Head & Neck Surgical Oncology

Specialities

Oncology

About Doctor

Dr. Rathan Shetty is a distinguished Senior Consultant with 16 years of experience in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology. He possesses extensive expertise in the surgical management of complex benign and malignant conditions involving the oral cavity, throat, thyroid, salivary glands and skull base. Dr. Shetty is highly regarded for his evidence-based, functionpreserving and multi-disciplinary approach to cancer care, maintaining a steadfast commitment to oncologic safety and patient quality of life.

Qualification

MCh (Head & Neck Surgery)

FHNS (Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery)

MS

MBBS

Area of Expertise

Advanced Oncology: Advanced and re-operative head and neck cancer surgery.

Site-Specific Cancers: Malignancies of the oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, and hypopharynx.

Endocrine Surgery: Comprehensive thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

Advanced Techniques: Minimally invasive, endoscopic, and robotic head and neck surgery.

Rehabilitative Care: Laryngology and voice-preserving surgeries.

Complex Cases: Salivary gland tumors, sinonasal malignancies, and skull base surgery.

Work Experience

Training: Trained at premier oncology centers of excellence.

Academics: Actively involved in clinical research, teaching, and academic mentorship for surgical residents and fellows.

Global Presence: Contributes to peer-reviewed journals and regularly participates in national and international forums to discuss the latest advances in head and neck oncology.