Dr. Harish Kumar H
Consultant Surgical OncologistWith almost 13 years of experience in surgical oncology, Dr. Harish Kumar H specialises in complex cancer surgeries, with a special interest in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. His approach combines evidence-based treatment, advanced surgical techniques and personalised patient care.
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Care guided by evidence and understanding.
Dr. Harish Kumar H is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist with experience in the surgical management of complex and varied cancers.
His practice includes gastrointestinal, head and neck, thoracic, breast, genitourinary and retroperitoneal cancer surgery, with experience in open, laparoscopic and robotic approaches.
His approach emphasises evidence-based treatment protocols, clinical teamwork and a holistic view of each patient's needs. Treatment decisions depend on individual diagnosis and clinical assessment.
13 years
Surgical oncology experience
M.Ch.
Specialist qualification in Surgical Oncology
Minimal access
Special interest in laparoscopic and robotic techniques
Specialised surgery. Individualised decisions.
Surgical options are considered according to the cancer type, stage, overall health and multidisciplinary treatment plan.
Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
Surgical treatment for gastrointestinal cancers using open, laparoscopic or robotic techniques, guided by diagnosis and individual treatment needs.
Head & Neck Cancer Surgery
Surgical oncology care for head and neck cancers, with treatment planned around tumour location and individual clinical assessment.
Thoracic Cancer Surgery
Thoracic oncology procedures include open lung surgery and minimally invasive oesophagectomy, depending on diagnosis and suitability.
Cytoreductive Surgery & HIPEC
Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC may be considered for selected cancers affecting the abdominal lining, following specialist assessment.
Genitourinary Cancer Surgery
Genitourinary cancer surgery includes selected laparoscopic and robotic procedures, based on tumour type and individual treatment plans.
Breast & Retroperitoneal Surgery
Breast-conserving surgery and retroperitoneal tumour excision are planned according to tumour characteristics and treatment recommendations.
A foundation in surgical training. A commitment to learning.
His academic training combines general surgery and specialist surgical oncology, supported by additional training in minimally invasive surgical techniques.
M.Ch. Surgical Oncology
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, BengaluruM.S. General Surgery
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, HubballiMBBS
Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Ballari- Certificate Course in Lower GI Endoscopy — CEMAST, Mumbai
- Certificate Course in Advanced Laparoscopy — CEMAST, Mumbai
- FMAS — Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery — World Laparoscopy Hospital
- DMAS — Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery — World Laparoscopy Hospital
- FIAGES — Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
- FALS — Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Colorectal Surgery — Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
- Intuitive System Training Equivalency as Console Surgeon — da Vinci Surgical System Xi
- Certificate Course in Palliative Care — St. John's Medical College Hospital
- Workshops in liver, pancreas and biliary surgeries
Connected to the surgical community.
Professional associations supporting ongoing engagement with surgical and oncology practice.