Biography
Dr. Rakesh Katna is a Senior Consultant Head & Neck Onco Surgeon at Tieten Medicity Ghodbunder Road.
He is Head of Department of Oncology and program director for FHNO fellowship at Tieten Medicity.
He is trained in all procedures related to Head & Neck Onco Surgery along with Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and have experience of more than 13+ years in oncology. He is also associated as Senior consultant at Bombay Hospital, Lilavati hospital, jaslok Hospital and HCG cancer hospital, Mumbai.
Academic Qualification & Clinical Experience:
- MBBS from IGMC , Shimla
- MS (ORL) from Grant Medical College and JJ group of Hospitals
- HBNI fellowship in Head Neck Oncosurgery from prestigiousTata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
- Fellowship in “Endoscopic Thyroid Surgery” from National Center of Endocrinology at Hanoi, Vietnam
- Fellowship in Robotic Surgery (TORS) from Seoul, Korea.
- Endo Skull base surgery fellowship from Ohio, USA.
- HBNI Fellowship from Tata Memorial Hospital in Head Neck surgery.
- Faculty at various International and National conferences.
- He has keen interest in Endolaryngeal surgical procedures, Skull base and Minimal access procedures for Thyroid and plastic reconstructive procedures.
- Performed more than 2000 major cancer surgeries.
- Lead 1st team in Asia for free thyroid transfer.
- Part of team for Laryngeal reinnervation procedures.
Professional Expertise & Special Skills:
- Head & Neck Onco Surgery.
- Reconstructive Plastic Surgery.
- Skull base surgery.
- Laryngeal reinnervation surgeries.
- Endoscopic thyroid surgeries.
Research Work & Special Achievements:
- Head of Clincal Research Secretariat (CRS) at Tieten Medicity, Thane
- Tieten Cancer Care Team has performed more than 1500 Cancer procedure in 5 years.
- Largest Head & Neck Cancer Center & Microvascular center in Thane/Mumbai.
- Director of 1st Cancer Center in Thane/Mumbai to start with AI (Artificial Intelligence) Lab.
- Compartmental clearance of infratemporal fossa for t4b carcinoma of buccal mucosa/ alveolus : clinical outcomes
- Distant metastasis in carcinoma oral cavity: incidence and prognostic factors
- Clinical outcomes and survival patterns for oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma patients less than 40 years age group
- Oncological outcomes in patients undergoing major glossectomy for advanced carcinoma oral tongue: an analysis of 85 patients by single surgical and reconstructive team
- Impact of comorbidities on perioperative outcomes for carcinoma of oral cavity
- Free thyroid transfer to anterolateral thigh for prevention of radiation induced hypothyroidism: An initial experience
- Morbidity of central compartment clearance: Comparison of lesser versus complete clearance in patients with thyroid cancer
- Intramuscular haemangioma of the tongue
- Oral submucous fibrosis and plasma lipid profile
- Clinicopathologic study and outcome analysis of thyroid lymphomas: Experience from a tertiary cancer center
- Primary angiosarcoma of the larynx: A rare entity
- Minimal Sccess Surgery for Thyroid and Parathyroids
- Recurrent and Metastatic Cancers in Head and Neck : EBM Guidelines
- Ectopic thyroid masquerading as submandibular tumour: A case report
- Implications of understanding cancer stem cell (CSC) biology in head and neck squamous cell cancer
- Robotic surgery in head and neck cancer: A review
- Guest editorial: Minimal access thyroid surgery – A new dawn?
