DR. NITISH RANJAN ACHARYA
Dr. Nitish Ranjan Acharya, a Surgical Oncologist at Manipal Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, has 13 years of experience and specializes in GI, colorectal, head and neck, and breast cancer surgeries. He has performed over 1000 complex cancer operations and is proficient in gynecological cancer treatments. With top credentials and expertise, he is a leading oncologist in Odisha.
Field of Expertise
- GI Cancer Surgery
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Gynaec Oncological Surgery
- Head and Neck Cancer Surgery with Reconstruction
- Breast Conservation Surgery for Breast Cancer
- Thoracic Cancer Surgery
Fellowship & Membership
- Life membership of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
Overview
Dr. Nitish Ranjan Acharya is a renowned consultant in the Department of Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospitals, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha. With 13 years of overall experience, including 7 years as a super-specialist, Dr. Acharya is known for his expertise in surgical oncology. He completed his MBBS at A.F.M.C, Pune, MS in General Surgery, and MCh in Surgical Oncology from the Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum.
He is a top oncology surgeon in Bhubaneswar, specializing in GI cancer surgeries, colorectal cancer surgery, and breast conservation surgery, among others. His patients often commend his empathetic approach and detailed explanation of treatment plans, ensuring clarity and confidence throughout the process.
Dr. Acharya's philosophy revolves around personalized care and leveraging the latest advancements in oncology to provide the best outcomes for his patients. His extensive training and commitment to excellence make him one of the most sought-after surgical oncologists in the region.
Field of Expertise
- GI cancer surgery, focusing on stomach, pancreas, and esophageal cancers
- Colorectal cancer surgery with advanced laparoscopic techniques
- Gynecological cancer surgery, including ovarian and cervical cancers
- Head and neck cancer surgery with functional and cosmetic reconstruction
- Breast conservation surgery for early-stage breast cancer
- Thoracic cancer surgery, specializing in minimally invasive techniques
- Comprehensive management of rare cancers such as sarcomas
Dr. Acharya stays updated with the latest techniques and protocols to provide evidence-based treatment that ensures a high success rate and improved quality of life.
Fellowship & Membership
- Life member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Active participant in various national and international oncology conferences
- Collaborator with global cancer research organizations to promote advanced cancer care
Dr. Acharya's professional affiliations enable him to stay at the forefront of medical advancements and contribute to the development of innovative cancer treatments.
Awards & Achievements
- ICMR Short-term studentship in 2007 and 2008 for outstanding research contributions
- Best resident award in a quiz competition, UPASI, 2011
- Recognized speaker at international oncology summits
- Recipient of the "Excellence in Oncology" award, 2021
Dr. Acharya's accolades reflect his dedication to the field and his relentless pursuit of excellence in cancer care and research.
Publications
- Granular Cell Tumor of Breast: A Case Report and Review of Literature (Indian J Surg Oncol, 2015)
- Comparison of outcomes following open and laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias (IMPACT: IJRANSS, 2014)
- Triple Test—a Predictor of Anastomotic Integrity (Indian J Surg Oncol)
- Quality of life post breast cancer surgery (South Asian Journal of Cancer, 2022)
- Recent Advances in Surgical Oncology Techniques (Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2023)
Dr. Acharya's publications are highly regarded for their insight and contributions to surgical oncology literature.
Patient Reviews
"Dr. Acharya's precision and care gave me confidence and peace of mind during my surgery." – Rahul K.
"Excellent support from the medical team, making my recovery faster than anticipated." – Meera S.
"His attention to detail and compassionate approach make him a true gem in the field of oncology." – Swati P.
"Highly professional and empathetic—Dr. Acharya took the time to explain every step of my treatment." – Rajesh T.
FAQs
What is the difference between laparoscopic and open surgery?
Laparoscopic surgery is minimally invasive, involving smaller incisions and faster recovery. Open surgery may be recommended for more complex cases.
Is there a risk of recurrence after colorectal cancer surgery?
Yes, there is a risk, but postoperative treatments, follow-ups, and lifestyle changes help minimize it. Dr. Acharya and the team provide guidance and monitoring to ensure your continued health.
How can I prepare for my consultation with Dr. Acharya?
Prepare your medical history, previous test results, and a list of questions about your condition or treatment options to make the most of your consultation.
What support is available for post-surgical recovery?
Dr. Acharya provides comprehensive post-surgical care, including physiotherapy, diet recommendations, and regular follow-ups to ensure a smooth recovery.