Introduction.
Dr. Abhijith is a highly accomplished and experienced head and neck surgical oncologist, renowned for his exceptional expertise in the management of head and neck cancers and complex reconstructive procedures. With a strong academic foundation, including a BDS, MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and a Fellowship in Oral Oncosurgery, he has dedicated himself to providing cutting-edge care to patients.
With over 5 years of experience in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Dr. Abhijith has honed his skills through specialized training in microvascular surgery and implantology. He currently serves as an Associate Consultant in the Department of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, where he continues to push the boundaries of excellence in patient care.
Dr. Abhijith’s exceptional expertise, coupled with his compassionate approach, makes him a trusted and sought-after head and neck surgical oncologist, dedicated to providing the highest quality care and achieving optimal outcomes for his patients.
Areas of Expertise
- Head and neck Cancer management.
- Reconstruction of head and neck defects
- Maxillofacial Implants
- Maxillofacial trauma
- Facial esthetics and reanimation procedures.
- Robotic head and neck surgery
- More than 5 year experience in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Have undergone training in Microvascular surgery, Implantology.
Publications
1. Evaluation of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes as a prognostic indicator of head-and-neck squamous cell carcinomas: A prospective study.January 2022 Journal of Precision Oncology 2(1) DOI: 10.4103/jpo.jpo_4_21
2. Hemodynamic changes during exodontia in hypertensive and normotensive patients following injection of local anesthetics with and without epinephrine: a prospective comparative study. Rev Esp Cir Oral Maxillofac 2022; 44(1): 9-15 / DOI: 10.20986/recom.2022.1296/2021.
3. Evaluation of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes as a Prognostic Indicator of Head-and-Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas. A Prospective Study. Journal of Precision Oncology 2(1):p 19-24, Jan-Jun 2022. | 2
4. Submandibular gland – The victim of neck dissection.December 2021 Oral Oncology 123(2):105591Follow journal. DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2021.105591
5. Effects of intraoperative placement of tetracycline, tetracycline + gelatin sponge, and placebo on postoperative pain after mandibular molar extraction: A comparative prospective study.National Journal of Maxillofacial Surgery 12(2):p 211-218, May–Aug 2021. | DOI: 10.4103/njms.NJMS_47_20.
6. Should ultrasound-guided resection be the new norm for oral tongue resections? June 2021 Oral Oncology 118(Suppl 1):105372.
7. Association between central and peripheral circulating tumor cell (CTC) clusters in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC): A prospective, observational study. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2020 38:15_suppl, e15548-e15548
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8. A relook at how we assess tumor margins: Is it ‘TIME’ for new criteria? Oral Oncology, 2020-12-01, Volume 111, Article 104980
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9. Soft tissue deposits: Surrogate marker for distant metastasis? Head & Neck. 2020;1– 2. 10.1002/hed.26410
10. Cervical soft tissue deposits: An under-evaluated entity.Oral Oncol. 2020 Nov;110:104842. doi:10.1016/j.oraloncology.2020.104842.
11. Modified compartmental resection – Is mandibulotomy access justified?. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.oooo.2020.08.037
12. Mystery behind the missing teeth after maxillofacial trauma- a case report and management protocol. J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg doi: 10.5125/jkaoms.2020.46.6.422
13. Extraction of permanent maxillary posterior teeth using only single buccal infiltration of 2% lidocaine. 2018 IJADS.
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14. Ranula Arising From Sublingual Gland. Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports.
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15. Variations in the retromandibular approach to the condyle- transparotid versus anteroparotid transmasseteric- prospective clinical comparative study. Journal of Stomatology Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. DOI: 10.1016/j.jormas.2019.06.008
16. An Outlook on Variants of Squamous Cell Carcinoma Amidst the Dura and Pleura with a Case Report on Ackerman’s Tumour of Hard Palate. Saudi Journal of Medicine (SJM)
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