• Dr. Ajit Pai is a cancer surgeon with a special expertise in cancers of the gastrointestinal tract (stomach, pancreas, colon and rectum), gynecologic cancers (ovarian, uterine and cervical cancers) and cancers of the food pipe (esophagus).
• He also provides comprehensive care for cancers of the breast, head and neck. He underwent advanced training in Gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancer surgery in Japan and at Heidelberg, Germany.
• Dr. Pai has also completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques for GI cancers at Chicago, USA.
• He also specializes in the HIPEC procedure for advanced peritoneal surface cancers.
• He has published extensively in peer reviewed international journals, presented at international meetings and has written several book chapters.

Special Interests

• Laparoscopic and Robotic surgery for esophageal.
• Stomach, colorectal, pancreatic and gynecological cancers Breast conservation surgery for breast cancer.
• Cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian cancer, recurrent colon and rectal cancer.
• Cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian cancer, recurrent colon and rectal cancer.
• Pseudo myxoma peritonei with Heated Intra-peritoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC procedure).

• Board Certified (General Surgery) – Medical Council of India.
• Board Certified (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations, India.
• Board Certified (Surgical Oncology)- Medical Council of India.
• Certification of Robotic console training (Intuitive surgical).
• ECFMG Certification (USA).
• Advanced Minimally invasive and Robotic surgery fellowship.
• Certification (University of Illinois at Chicago).

Current Experience

• Senior Consultant - Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Cancer Surgeon at Apollo Hospital, Chennai.

Membership:

• Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO).
• Association of Surgeons of India
• International Hepato Pacreatico Billary Association 1HPBA
• The Royal College of Surgeon of Edinburgh, UK.

• Dr. Pai has received several awards and recognition for his contribution to the field of GI Surgical Oncology.
• Gold Medals for his stellar performances in Medicine, Surgery, Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical subjects.