Dr Jagannath Dixit is a renowned Surgical Oncologist, and he joins Ast…read moreer Hospitals, Bengaluru as a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology. He did his MBBS from KIMS, Bengaluru, and MS (General Surgery) in 1995 from Bengaluru Medical College. Then he completed M.Ch. from the prestigious Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru in 2000. Dr. Dixit's commitment to surgical excellence and patient-centric care is evident through his additional credentials, including FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons), FICS (Fellow of the International College of Surgeons), and FMAS (Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery).
He has more than 25 years of experience in the field of surgical oncology, with a specialization in Organ-Specific surgical work, especially in the Gastrointestinal system. His main passion is Minimally Invasive Surgery and Robotic Surgery. It has given him a good platform for teaching, as a mentor and demonstrated complex surgeries with greater efficiency. His initial learning was as a Robotic Surgeon at the Samsung Medical Centre, South Korea in 2015, Asan Medical Center, South Korea in 2016, then National University Hospital, Busan, South Korea in 2017, and subsequent training in China and Japan in 2018 and 2020. He was trained in HIPEC at the National Cancer Institute in Milan, in 2016.
Dr. Jagannath Dixit is a highly accomplished and dedicated medical professional with a diverse and extensive background in the field of oncology. He embarked on his medical journey in 2001 with a PB Desai fellowship at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. Following this, he served as a consultant at Malanad Hospital and Institute of Oncology in Shivamogga, Karnataka, from 2003 to 2007. Dr. Dixit's career then progressed to a faculty position at Vydehi Medical College and Research Centre in Bengaluru, concurrently consulting at BGS Global (Glen Eagle) Hospital in Bengaluru until 2011. Since 2011, he has been a Senior Consultant at HCG Hospitals in Bengaluru, showcasing unwavering dedication to the field till Nov 2023.
Dr. Dixit has an impressive record, having successfully completed over 500 robotic surgeries and more than 150 laparoscopic surgeries for upper and lower gastrointestinal tract complications. Recognized for his meticulous attention to detail, accurate diagnoses, and compassionate patient care, he has adeptly handled numerous complex medical cases.read less