Compassionate cancer care, steady hands, clear answers.
Dr. Ajay Kumar brings 10+ years of experience in treating cancer patients and is an expert in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries — caring for breast, gastrointestinal, head & neck, urologic and gynaecologic cancers with the time every patient deserves.
A focused practice in surgical oncology.
From early-stage disease to complex multi-organ surgery — every plan is personalised, multidisciplinary, and grounded in current evidence.
Robotic Cancer Surgery
Da Vinci-style robotic-assisted resections for prostate, rectal, uterine, kidney and select GI cancers — millimetre precision, faster recovery.
Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Oncology
Keyhole (laparoscopic) surgery for stomach, colon, rectum, gallbladder, kidney, adrenal & gynaecologic cancers — small incisions, less pain, shorter stay.
Breast Cancer Surgery
Lumpectomy, oncoplastic breast conservation, mastectomy with reconstruction, sentinel node biopsy.
Gastrointestinal Oncology
Stomach, colon, rectum, pancreas and liver cancer surgery — open, laparoscopic and robotic options.
Head & Neck Oncology
Oral, throat, thyroid and laryngeal cancers — function-preserving techniques with TORS where suitable.
Gynaecologic Oncology
Robotic & laparoscopic surgery for cervix, uterus and ovarian cancers, with fertility-sparing options when possible.
Thoracic & Lung Cancer
VATS lung resections, mediastinal tumours and oesophageal cancer surgery.
Urologic Oncology (Robotic)
Robotic radical prostatectomy, partial nephrectomy and cystectomy with nerve-sparing techniques.
Robotic & minimally invasive cancer surgery — performed with precision in Mangalore.
Dr. Ajay Kumar is trained in robotic-assisted and laparoscopic (keyhole) oncology surgery — techniques that deliver the same cancer-clearance as open surgery, but with smaller incisions, less pain, lower blood loss, and a much faster return to family, work and life.
- Robotic radical prostatectomy
- Robotic / laparoscopic colorectal resection
- Laparoscopic gastrectomy & Whipple-assist
- Robotic hysterectomy for cancer
- Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy
- VATS lobectomy (lung)
- Robotic-assisted thyroidectomy
- Laparoscopic adrenalectomy & splenectomy
Cancer treatment, without the rush.
A cancer diagnosis changes everything in a moment. We slow that moment down — explain in your language, weigh every option, and build a plan that respects your work, family, and quality of life.
About Dr. AjayStories of trust and recovery.
Dr. Ajay's calm explanation took away most of my fear. Two years post-surgery, I feel stronger than I did before my diagnosis.
He gave us time, answered every question, and never rushed. The surgery went exactly as he had described it would.
Choosing a surgeon is choosing trust. With Dr. Ajay, that trust was earned in the very first consultation.
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Find us in Mangalore.
Easy to reach from Kankanady, Hampankatta and the railway station. Parking available on-site.
A 15-minute consultation can change everything.
Whether it's a second opinion, a screening question, or a new diagnosis — we are here to help you find clarity.