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Dr. Garvit Chitkara

Dr. Garvit Chitkara

Surgical Oncologist

Senior Consultant

MBBS, DNB, Fellowship,

Mumbai, India

Works at Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai

14 years of experience

About Dr. Garvit Chitkara

  • Dr. Garvit Chitkara is a Breast Surgical Oncology and Oncoplastic Surgeon having more than 14 years of expertise.
  • Services provided by him include Breast Cancer Surgery and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery.
  • He completed his MBBS from the Manipal Academy of Higher Education. 
  • He did DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examination. 
  • He also pursued HBNI Fellowship in Surgical Oncology (Breast) from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
  • He holds membership in the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), and many more organizations.
  • He also holds a Certificate of Achievement from Harvard Medical School for HMX fundamentals-Genetics.
  • He has several publications accredited to his name.
  • Dr. Garvit Chitkara is fluent in English and Hindi.

Location Location

Mumbai, India

Special Interest

Breast Cancer Surgery Oncoplastic Breast Surgery.

List Of Treatments

  • Metastatic Tumors Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy
  • Adrenal Cancer Treatment
  • Anal Cancer Treatment
  • Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
  • Bladder Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Cancer Treatment
  • Breast Cancer-Surgical
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Esophagus Cancer Treatment
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Eye Cancer Treatment
  • Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
  • Carcinoid Tumors Treatment
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor GIST Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • Hodgkin Disease Treatment
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Kidney Cancer Treatment
  • Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - ALL in Adults
  • Leukemia in Children
  • Liver Cancer
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Small-cell Carcinoma Treatment
  • Lung Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Treatment
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma In Children
  • Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma (OS) Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Surgery
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • Prostate Cancer-Surgical
  • Retinoblastoma (RB) Treatment
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
  • Skin Cancer
  • Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Skin Cancer - Melanoma
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Stomach Cancer Treatment
  • Testicular Cancer Treatment
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
  • Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
  • Breast Biopsy
  • Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Oral Cancer - Surgical
  • Breast Cancer
  • Leukemia Treatment
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia - HCL
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Colon Cancer Treatment
  • Cancer Treatment
  • Adenocarcinoma - Glandular Cancer Treatment
  • Immunotherapy
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization - TACE
  • Breast Conservation Surgery - BCS
  • Breast Lumpectomy
  • IMRT
  • HIPEC
  • Parathyroidectomy
  • Lobectomy
  • Completion Thyroidectomy
  • PSMA Radioguided Surgery

Work Experience of Dr. Garvit Chitkara

Associate Professor, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
, Observership in Breast Oncoplastic Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York

Dr. Garvit Chitkara's

  • MBBS, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
  • DNB, General Surgery from National Board of Examination
  • Fellowship, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Travel Fellowship to 12th European Breast Cancer Conference Certificate of Achievement: Harvard Medical School for HMX fundamentals-Genetics Membership/Fellowship Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Member, European Breast Cancer Research Association of Surgical Trialists (EUBREAST)

  • Organ preservation in splenic abscess-a case report Case report Med J Armed Forces India. 2014 Apr;70(2):195-7 
  • Corrosive Tracheoesophageal fistula following button battery ingestion Case report Indian Pediatr.2102 feb,49(2);145-6 
  • Non manipulative relief for chronic back pain Rapid Response BMJ
  • Study of orofacial response to manually dexterous task in mentally disabled children Paper presentation IAPSM 
  • Abdominoelectrography Proceedings Intelligent system and communications 2005, Manipal 
  • Lymphnode ratio as an alternative to pN staging in node positive breast cancer Poster Presentation ISMPO 2015 
  • Low axillary sampling in women with clinically node negative breast cancer post neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a retrospective study Poster Presentation Advances in breast Cancer 2016, Mumbai 
  • Low axillary sampling in women with clinically node negative breast cancer post neoadjuvant chemotherapy: a retrospective study Oral presentation Advances in breast Cancer 2016, Mumbai 
  • Phyllodes : A Retrospective Audit Oral Presentation 2nd Indian cancer congress , Bangalore 
  • Molecular Biology in the Breast Clinics— Current status and future perspectives Article Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology10.1007/s13193-019- 00954-1 
  • Management of breast cancer Chapter Text book of clinical oncology in the Indian context 
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer Chapter Roshan Lall Gupta’s Recent Advances in Surgery 17th edition 2021 
  • Clinical Benefit of Circulating Tumor DNA Analysis in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Letter to the editor JAMA Oncology. 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.5677. 
  • Tale of constant adaptation, revision, and change of cancer therapy during the ongoing COVID crisis: Adapting to cope and win Article Indian Journal of Medical and Pediatric Oncology(Vol. 41, Issue 2) 
  • Validation of nomograms to predict nonsentinel lymph node metastasis after positive sentinel lymph node in breast cancer: Indian cohort background. Conference abstract ASCO Journal of Clinical Oncology 2020 38:15_suppl, 56 8-568 
  • En Bloc Excision of Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: Radical Approach Heralds Better Outcome Original research Article Clinical Breast Cancer,2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clbc.2 020.09.002. 
  • Can We Avoid Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND) in Patients with 1–2 Positive Sentinel/Low Axillary Lymph Nodes (SLN/LAS+) in the Indian Setting? Article Indian J Surg Oncol (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193 -021-01297-6 
  • Knowledge attitude and practice of surgeons for breast conserving surgery: Results from an Indian cohort Article European Journal of Cancer, 10.1016/S0959-8049(20)30611- 0 
  • Access to HER2-targeted therapy at a tertiary care center in India: An evolution Article Indian J Cancer. 2021 Mar 21. doi: 10.4103/ijc.IJC_841_19. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33753630. 
  • Clinical course and outcome of patients with COVID-19 in Mumbai City: an observational study Article BMJ Open 2021;11:e042943. doi: 10. 1136/bmjopen-2020-042943.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Garvit Chitkara

Dr. Garvit Chitkara practices at Nanavati Super Specialty Hospital, Mumbai

Dr. Garvit Chitkara specialty is Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Garvit Chitkara is Surgical Oncologist with 14 years of experience.

More About Surgical Oncologist

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.

There may be Change in bowel or bladder habit, sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere, Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, Obvious change in a wart or mole and hoarseness in voice.

Investigations like Polymerase chain reaction, IHC, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound are required.

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer whereas a clinical radiologist is a specialist doctor who is trained to read and interpret medical images in order to diagnose, treat and monitor diseases.

Yes, they can treat the cases of breast cancer successfully.

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