Dr. Akshay Kudpaje is a top Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore with over 15 years of experience.
MBBS – J.S.S Medical College Mysore.
MS (ENT) – N.S.C.B. Medical College Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh.
Fellowship – Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, Kidwai memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.
MCh (Head & Neck Surgical Oncology) – Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala.
ASOHNS Fellow (Head & Neck) –Dept of ENT & Head and Neck Surgery, Westmead & Auburn hospital, Sydney, Australia .
Total Experience: 11 years KIDWAI Memorial Institute of Oncology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Westmead & Chris 0' Brein Lifehouse hospital (Sydney), MVR Cancer Center and HCG Cancer Center .
Areas of Special Interest
– Oral Cancers
– Thyroid Diseases
– Laryngeal Cancers
– Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laser & Robotics)
– Skull Base Tumors
– Microvascular Reconstruction – Advanced Head & Neck Tumors
Key Achievements
– One of the few Head & Neck Surgeons who is trained comprehensively in Ablation, Reconstruction of Head & Neck defects, including free flaps.
– Transoral laser surgery for vocal cord cancers
– Robotic surgery in Head & Neck Undergone advanced training in Minimally Invasive Head & Neck Surgery.
– Transoral laser surgery training under A/Prof. Carsten Palme (Australia) – Robotic surgery – da Vinci system training and certification as Console Surgeon, Intuitive Surgical (Seoul, Korea)
– Ex-Program Director, Division of Minimally Invasive Head & Neck Surgery, Dept of Head & Neck Surgical Oncology, HCG Cancer Center, Bangalore.
– Faculty at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS)
Membership
– The Foundation for Head & Neck Oncology India (FHNO).
Awards & Recognition
– Dr M A Gopalakrishna Gold Medal, Best Consultant paper.
– P. A. Shah Junior Consultant Award.
– Awarded International Travel Support from Department of Science and Technology, 2013.
– Awarded with Australia Alumni Grant 2020.
Publications
– Published various papers and credited with several presentations.
1. Consulting Services & Treatment Package Development: To accurately assess a treatment plan, a personal medical record is required.
2. Physician Curriculum Vitae: Medical records are transferred to the physician for treatment and pricing options.
3. Second Opinion: Medical report for review by your specialist doctors, with a response expected within 72 hours [3 days].
4. Cost-Effective Treatment Plans: Expect to receive numerous referrals from various hospitals outlining their second opinion and treatment costs.
5. Medical Visa Assistance: Once the patient is satisfied with the recommended treatment and hospital and has finalised their plans to visit India, we will assist them in obtaining a medical visa. The patient must apply for the visa on his or her own at the High Commission of India (Indian embassy) in their home country. We provide the patient with an invitation letter from the appropriate hospital, which is required for submitting their visa application. In addition, our team is trained to answer any questions the patient may have about medical visas and medical attendant visas.
6. Treatment Program: When seeing a doctor, extra contact information for the wardroom is provided.
7. Personal case manager: Once the patient arrives in the designated country for treatment, he or she is completely under our care. To handle any cases involving hospital/doctor negligence or malpractice against patients. We will also be responsible for the accommodation and stay of the members accompanying the patient.
8. Interpretation: If necessary, interpretation assistance is provided.
9. Communication: Help with communication with family and at home. Phone card or mobile phone.
10. Airport arrival and departure assistance: complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off in a cab.
11. Post-acute care rehabilitation: Post-acute care rehabilitation and nursing needs.
12. Wellness and spa packages: Pre and post-procedures have been added to the wellness and spa packages. Palade, yoga, and spiritual classes are available. 4 to 5-star resort accommodations.
13. Follow-up care: Provide free care when patients return to their home countries.