Education

Fellowship in Head & Neck Cancer Surgery

Affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences [MUHS]

Program Director

Dr. Parag Watve

Chief Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon

MS (ENT), DNB, Fellow (IFHNOS)

Consultant

Dr. Aditi Saha

Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon

MDS (OMFS), FHNS


Welcome to the Fellowship Program in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, where we combine advanced surgical training with a comprehensive approach to oncological care.

This program is designed for surgeons seeking to deepen their expertise in the intricate and demanding field of head and neck oncology.

The fellowship emphasizes hands-on surgical experience, exposure to the latest therapeutic techniques, and active involvement in clinical research.

Fellows will gain proficiency in the management of a wide range of malignancies, from the common to the rare, while also understanding the importance of reconstructive surgery, microvascular surgery and the nuances of preserving function and appearance.

Fellows are supposed to follow a prefixed programme as scheduled by the department which comprises of ward rounds, attending patients in the OPD, assisting and hands on in the OT, CME, seminars, tumor board and rotation in allied departments.

The academic program of the fellowship also incorporates grand rounds, VTBs, morbidity & mortality meeting, journal club with a frequency of three times a week.

So far, we have trained more than 10 surgical fellows & the centre is recognised for Head Neck Surgery fellowship under MUHS since 2016 and has been recently accredited as FHNO Indus institute fellowship centre.

We have the following fellowship programmes in Head Neck Surgical Oncology at Kolhapur Cancer Centre :

1. FHNO Indus Institutional fellowship

Eligibility : MS ENT / MDS (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)

Duration : 2 years

Seat : 1 per year

2. MUHS accredited fellowship

Eligibility : MS/DNB ENT/general surgery

Duration : 1 year

Seat : 2 per year

Stipend : Provided

Venue: Kolhapur Cancer Centre, Near Shahu Toll Naka, Gokul Shirgaon, Kolhapur 416234

Interested candidates, please e-mail your latest CV to

hr@kolhapurcancercentre.com | paragwatve@gmail.com

www.kolhapurcancercentre.com

Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery

Affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences [MUHS]

No. of Seats: 3

Course Duration: 12 Months

Eligibility: MS/DNB in General Surgery

Interested candidates, please e-mail your latest CV to

hr@kolhapurcancercentre.com | paragwatve@gmail.com

Program Director

Dr. Suraj Pawar

CMS, FICS, FAIS, FMAS, FIAGES

CMD-Surgical Oncologist and Robotic Surgeon

Consultant

Dr. Kiran Bagul

DNB (Surgery) DNB (Surgical Oncology)

Chief Surgical Oncologist & Robotic surgeon


At Kolhapur Cancer Centre, we are proud to offer a prestigious Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery, affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS).

This specialized 12 month program provides advanced training in the latest surgical techniques and patient care practices in colorectal surgery. With only 3 seats available, this competitive fellowship is designed for candidates who have completed their MS or DNB in General Surgery.

A key feature of our Fellowship is the extensive experience in robotic surgeries, offering fellows the opportunity to develop significant skills in this cutting-edge field and learn innovative techniques that are shaping the future of surgery.

Our program also includes comprehensive academic classes that significantly enhance the oncological orientation of patient care. Furthermore, our regular tumor board discussions foster a multidisciplinary approach to patient care and management ensuring that fellows are well-prepared to tackle complex cases with a holistic perspective.

Fellows also have opportunities to publish the research in renowned journals, which deepens their understanding of evidence-based management and its critical role in improving patient outcomes.

Under the mentorship of experienced and highly qualified surgeons, fellows will gain hands-on experience, learn minimally invasive procedures, and contribute to pioneering research. Our commitment to excellence ensures that our fellows are well-equipped to become leaders in the field of colorectal surgery."

DNB Radiation Oncology

Affiliated to NBE- National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences

Courses

Primary DNB Radiation Oncology

Post Diploma DNB Radiation Oncology

No of Seats – 2

Duration- 3 Years

Eligibility : MBBS

Interested Candidates, Please email your latest CVs to

Email: hr@kolhapurcancercentre.com : paragwatve@gmail.com

Program Director

Dr. Yogesh Anap

MBBS, MD, DNB, MNAMS, PDCR, PGDMLS, MBA

Gold Medalist, Tata Memorial Hospital

Medical Director, Radiation Oncologist

Consultant

Dr. Prasad Tanawade

MBBS, MD, ESMO, PDCR, CEPC, MBA

Gold Medalist, Tata Memorial Hospital, Chief Radiation Oncologist,

Head- Academics Dept & Head- National and International projects.


Information for Students in DNB Radiation Oncology

Welcome to our Radiation Oncology department! We offer a comprehensive training program designed to provide students with hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge in the field of Radiation Oncology. Here’s what you can expect from our program:

Program Overview:

  • Training Duration: Comprehensive 3-year program.
  • Curriculum: Includes theoretical knowledge in radiation physics, radiation biology, clinical oncology, and practical training in treatment planning and patient management.

Hands-On Clinical Experience

  • Patient Exposure: Our department treats over 1,500 patients annually, providing a wide range of clinical cases and treatment scenarios.
  • Brachytherapy Procedures: We perform more than 500 Brachytherapy treatments each year, allowing students to gain specialized experience in this technique.

Advanced Treatment Techniques

Our hospital is equipped with the latest technology and offers a variety of advanced treatment techniques, including:
  • 3D Conformal Radiation (3DCR)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
  • Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC)
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Total Body Irradiation (TBI)
  • HDR Brachytherapy
These techniques are delivered using our state-of-the-art linear accelerators and Brachytherapy:
  • Elekta Versa HD
  • Elekta Precise
  • Elekta Microselectron V3

Educational and Training Opportunities

Our program emphasizes both practical experience and academic learning:
  • Academic Biweekly Meetings: Participate in discussions on recent advancements and research in Radiation Oncology.
  • Weekly Grand Rounds: Engage in multidisciplinary case discussions and learn from complex clinical cases.
  • Weekly Tumor Board Meetings: Collaborate with a team of specialists to plan and review patient treatments.
  • KCC Seminars Biweekly: Attend seminars focused on the latest research and developments in the field.
  • Monthly Internal Assessment Exams: Regular exams to assess your progress and understanding of the subject matter.

Departmental Exposure

  • Comprehensive Posting: Gain experience through various departmental postings, allowing exposure to different aspects of Radiation Oncology.
  • Experienced Faculty: Learn from a team of highly qualified and experienced teaching faculty, many of whom come from renowned institutions.

Research and Publications

Our department is committed to advancing the field through research and has multiple international publications, reflecting our active role in contributing to global knowledge and innovations in cancer treatment.

Support Services

We provide essential support services to ensure a comfortable and productive experience:
  • Hostel Accommodation: Secure and convenient living arrangements for students.
  • Canteen Services: On-site dining options with a variety of meals and snacks.

Contact Us

For more information about our Radiation Oncology program or to inquire about admissions, please contact: We look forward to welcoming you to our hospital and supporting your journey in Radiation Oncology.

For More information please contact+91 888 802 4444