
Dr. Monisha P
Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist
Head & Neck Onco-Surgeon
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About Dr. Monisha P
Dr. Monisha P is a Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist with over nine years of dedicated clinical experience in the management of head and neck malignancies. She holds an MBBS degree, MS in ENT, and a prestigious Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncosurgery, equipping her with comprehensive expertise in this highly specialized field. Based at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road in Bengaluru, she has built a reputation as a compassionate and skilled surgeon dedicated to delivering evidence-based oncological care.
Dr. Monisha specializes in the surgical management of oral cavity cancers, laryngeal cancers, hypopharyngeal and oropharyngeal malignancies, and thyroid cancers. Her surgical repertoire includes complex procedures such as composite resection, neck dissection, and sentinel lymph node biopsy. She combines advanced surgical techniques with meticulous attention to functional outcomes, ensuring that her patients not only achieve cancer control but also maintain quality of life through careful reconstruction and preservation of vital structures whenever feasible.
Dr. Monisha has become a preferred choice for international patients seeking expert oncological care in India. She routinely treats patients from the Gulf countries, Africa, and South Asia, and her fluency in English, Hindi, and Kannada facilitates seamless communication with a diverse international patient base. Her patient-centered approach means that each case is evaluated individually, with treatment plans tailored to the patient's stage of disease, overall health, and personal preferences.
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road is one of India's leading oncology centers, equipped with state-of-the-art surgical facilities, advanced imaging technology, and comprehensive supportive care infrastructure. The hospital's international patient department provides dedicated support for medical tourism, including visa assistance, accommodation coordination, and seamless care coordination. Patients traveling from abroad can expect world-class infection control standards, English-speaking nursing staff, and easy access to post-operative follow-up via telemedicine. International patients choosing Dr. Monisha at Apollo Bengaluru benefit from transparent treatment costs, streamlined admission processes, and the confidence that comes from treatment in a NABH-accredited institution.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Monisha P
- Oral cavity cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Hypopharyngeal cancer
- Oropharyngeal cancer
- Thyroid cancer
- Salivary gland tumors
- Neck lymph node metastases
- Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
- Nasopharyngeal cancer
- Recurrent head and neck cancer
Areas of Interest
- Oral Cancer Surgery
- Laryngeal Cancer Surgery
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer Surgery
- Oropharyngeal Cancer Surgery
- Neck Dissection
- Composite Resection
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MS in ENT —
- Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncosurgery —
Work Experience
- Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist – Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (9+ years)
- Specialist in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery – Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru (Present)
Certifications (3)
MBBS
MS in Ear, Nose, and Throat
Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncosurgery
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early-Stage Oral Cancer: Outcomes and Technical Considerations
Head & Neck Oncology —
Composite Resection and Reconstruction in Advanced Laryngeal Cancer: A Single-Center Experience
Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery —
Functional Outcomes After Neck Dissection in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Journal of Surgical Oncology —
Management of Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer: Surgical Strategies and Patient Selection
Cancer Surgery Reviews —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can easily book a consultation with Dr. Monisha P through Gaf Healthcare's online platform. You can schedule a video consultation, which is ideal for initial assessment and treatment planning. Alternatively, you can contact Gaf Healthcare via WhatsApp with your medical reports and imaging, and our team will facilitate a rapid appointment. For patients planning to visit Bengaluru, in-person consultations at Apollo Hospitals can be arranged with assistance for visa and travel logistics.
