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About Breast Reconstruction doctors in India
This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.
Breast Reconstruction doctors
FeaturedDr. Rahul Jain
MBBS, MS General Surgery, M.Ch. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, MIME – Fellowship in Reconstructive and Onco-Microsurgery
Consultant – Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery · Specialty: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Fortis Hospital Manesar Gurugram, India7+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 7+ years of experience in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
- Consultant Plastic Surgery – Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram (Present)
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon – Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, Delhi (2022-2024)
Expertise & Procedures
- Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
- Free Flap Microvascular Reconstruction
- Head and Neck Onco-Reconstruction (PMMC, ALT, RFFF flaps)
- Breast Reconstruction (DIEP, TRAM, implant-based)
- Breast Augmentation with Implants
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Experience: 7+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital ManesarHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL, JCI
Dr. Mansi Chowhan
MBBS, MS (General Surgery) – Gold Medalist, MCh Breast Oncoplasty, Fellowship in Breast Surgery, Global Fellowship IFHNOS, FIAGES – Fellow of Indian Association of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons, Observership – Breast Unit
Consultant – Surgical Oncology (Breast Surgery) · Specialty: Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
Fortis Hospital Manesar Gurugram, India14+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 14+ years of experience in Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon
- Consultant – Surgical Oncology (Breast), Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram (Present)
- Fortis Healthcare (Delhi & Gurgaon)
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast Conservation Surgery (Lumpectomy / Wide Local Excision)
- Breast Oncoplasty Level 1 and Level 2
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon Experience: 14+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Fortis Hospital ManesarHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL, JCI
Dr. Kanchan Kaur
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MRCS
Senior Director — Breast Cancer & Cancer Care · Specialty: Surgical Oncologist (Breast)
Medanta - The Medicity Gurgaon, India22+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 22+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist (Breast)
- Senior Director — Breast Cancer, Cancer Care, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon (Present)
- Tutor — Government of India SWAYAM online learning platform
Expertise & Procedures
- Lumpectomy / Wide Local Excision
- Oncoplastic Breast Conservation Surgery
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Skin- & Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Surgical Oncologist (Breast) Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medanta - The MedicityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Manish Gaur
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology), Certificate Course PIPAC — International Society for the Study of Pleura and Peritoneum (ISSPP) & Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies, Travelling Fellowship — INDO-UK Breast Oncoplasty
Principal Consultant — Surgical Oncology · Specialty: Surgical Oncologist
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket New Delhi, India13+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 13+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist
- Principal Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital & Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (February 2026 – Present)
- Consultant — Surgical Oncology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (February 2024 – January 2026)
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast conservation surgery (BCS)
- Modified radical mastectomy with breast reconstruction
- Oncoplastic breast surgery
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Head and neck cancer resections
Surgical Oncologist Experience: 13+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Max Super Speciality Hospital, SaketHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
Dr. Aditi Chaturvedi
MBBS, MS, MCh
Senior Consultant — Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon, Surgical Oncology · Specialty: Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon
Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre New Delhi, India13+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 13+ years of experience in Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon, Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre, New Delhi, Present
- Consultant and Senior Surgeon, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast-Conserving Surgery
- Mastectomy with Reconstruction
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy (fine needle and core needle)
Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon Experience: 13+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer CentreHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Ananya Deori
MCh, MS, MBBS
Associate Consultant — Breast Surgery · Specialty: Breast Surgeon
Medanta - The Medicity Delhi NCR, India9+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 9+ years of experience in Breast Surgeon
- Associate Consultant — Breast Surgery, Medanta - The Medicity, Delhi NCR, Present
- Medanta Mediclinic Defence Colony, Delhi NCR
Expertise & Procedures
- Oncoplastic breast surgery
- Nipple-sparing mastectomy
- Skin-sparing mastectomy
- Modified radical mastectomy
- Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy)
Breast Surgeon Experience: 9+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medanta - The MedicityHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Ashwini R K
MBBS, MS, FMAS, Fellowship in Breast Cancer
Associate Consultant — Breast Surgery · Specialty: Breast Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India15+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 15+ years of experience in Breast Surgeon
- Associate Consultant, Breast Surgery – Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru (Present)
- Consultant Surgeon – Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram, Bangalore (earlier affiliation)
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy with radiation)
- Modified radical mastectomy
- Nipple-sparing mastectomy
- Oncoplastic breast reconstruction
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Breast Surgeon Experience: 15+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Deepak Jha
MBBS, MS (General Surgery), Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Fellowship in Breast Surgery, FHNOS, Fellowship in Breast Surgery & Oncoplasty
Chief of Breast Surgery & Senior Consultant — Surgical Oncology · Specialty: Breast Surgical Oncologist
Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 30+ years of experience in Breast Surgical Oncologist
- Chief of Breast Surgery & Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology — Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon — Present
- Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncology — Fortis Hospitals (FMRI), Gurugram
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Surgical Oncologist Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Artemis HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Dr. Geeta Kadayaprath
MBBS, MS, FRCS, MCh
Senior Consultant — Breast Surgical Oncologist · Specialty: Breast Surgical Oncologist
Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre New Delhi, India30+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 30+ years of experience in Breast Surgical Oncologist
- Senior Consultant – Breast Surgical Oncologist, Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer Centre, New Delhi, Present
- Senior Consultant – Surgical Oncology, Max Institute of Cancer Care, Max Super Speciality Hospitals, Patparganj & Vaishali, New Delhi, Present
Expertise & Procedures
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
- Total Mastectomy
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
Breast Surgical Oncologist Experience: 30+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Athenaa Women's Cancer CentreHospital accreditation: NABH, JCI
Dr. Himanshu Gupta
MBBS, MS, MCh, Fellow
Senior Consultant — Plastic & Onco Reconstructive Surgery, Cancer Centre · Specialty: Surgical Oncologist — Onco-Reconstructive Surgeon
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital New Delhi, India15+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
- 15+ years of experience in Surgical Oncologist — Onco-Reconstructive Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Plastic & Onco Reconstructive Surgery, Cancer Centre – BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (Current)
- Consultant, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery – Action Cancer Hospital, New Delhi
Expertise & Procedures
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy
- Breast-Conserving Surgery with Reconstruction
- Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer
- Head and Neck Tumor Excision
Surgical Oncologist — Onco-Reconstructive Surgeon Experience: 15+ YearsHospital Affiliation: BLK-Max Super Speciality HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
Hospitals where these doctors practise
🇮🇳 Manesar, Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Fortis Hospital Manesar
Est. 2013
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditationJCI — Joint Commission International accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryOrthopedicsBariatric Surgery
2+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.4
74 reviews
350+
Beds
13+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Medanta - The Medicity
Est. 2009
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
11+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.9
2150 reviews
1600+
Beds
17+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Apollo Hospitals
Est. 1983
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
4+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.9
1240 reviews
1000+
Beds
43+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Bangalore, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
Est. 2007
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
4+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.2
25 reviews
250+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Gurgaon, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Artemis Hospital
Est. 2007
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
2+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.9
64 reviews
750+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Patparganj, New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj
Est. 2005
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationJCI — Joint Commission International accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SciencesOncologyOrthopedics
1+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.6
97 reviews
400+
Beds
21+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 New Delhi, IndiaStarting from$4,500
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Est. 1959
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
5+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
3.8
48 reviews
650+
Beds
67+
Years Since Founded
🇮🇳 Chennai, IndiaStarting from$4,500
Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre
Est. 2018
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Breast ReconstructionCardiac SurgeryCardiologyMedical Oncology
1+
Doctors for Breast Reconstruction
4.7
108 reviews
450+
Beds
8+
Years Since Founded
Why consider treatment in India?
Many international patients consider India for breast cancer (post-mastectomy) treatment for several reasons, including:
More affordable estimates
Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.
Internationally accredited hospitals
Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.
Experienced specialists
Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.
Care coordination support
A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.
About the Procedure
What is Breast Reconstruction?
Breast reconstruction rebuilds the shape, volume, and appearance of a breast following mastectomy or lumpectomy for breast cancer, using implants, the patient's own tissue, or a combination of both. It can be performed immediately at the time of cancer surgery or delayed until after cancer treatment is completed, and helps restore body symmetry and psychological wellbeing. India offers advanced oncoplastic and microsurgical reconstruction techniques at a fraction of Western costs.
Who may be considered?
Breast Reconstruction may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.
How does it work?
Uses saline or silicone implants, often after tissue expansion, to rebuild breast volume without harvesting tissue from another body site.
3 approaches available for this procedure:
Implant-Based Reconstruction
Most PopularUses saline or silicone implants, often after tissue expansion, to rebuild breast volume without harvesting tissue from another body site.
Comprehensive Investigations
Estimated cost: $300 - $800
CBC, coagulation profile, mammography/MRI of breast, ECG, chest X-ray, blood group typing, HIV/HBsAg/HCV screening
Treatment / Procedure Estimate
Estimated cost in India: $4,500 - $8,500
Stay in India
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~1-2 days
Hospitalisation: ~2-3 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~14-21 days recommended
Total stay: approx 18-25 days
Usually Included in Hospital Package
- Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
- Implant cost
- Operating room charges
- Standard hospital room stay
- Post-op dressings and follow-up consultation
Usually Not Included
- Visa and international travel
- Accommodation outside hospital stay
- Tissue expander sessions if required separately
- Revision surgery if needed
- Medicines after discharge
Recovery and follow-up
Most patients resume light daily activities within 2-3 weeks, though full recovery and return to strenuous activity may take 6-8 weeks, with follow-up visits to monitor healing, drains, and symmetry. Additional staged procedures like nipple reconstruction or symmetry surgery may be planned 3-6 months later.
Risks
Potential risks include infection, bleeding, implant-related complications (capsular contracture, rupture), flap failure or partial tissue loss, changes in skin/nipple sensation, and asymmetry requiring revision surgery. Autologous flap procedures also carry risks at the donor site such as hernia or scarring.
Alternatives
Alternatives include external breast prostheses (worn in a bra) for patients who prefer not to undergo further surgery, or opting to remain flat after mastectomy without reconstruction. Some patients may also consider a simpler oncoplastic breast conservation technique if eligible, avoiding full reconstruction altogether.
What we need to prepare a formal estimate
Share whatever you have — the care team will confirm the final checklist after reviewing your case.
Reports required
- Mastectomy/lumpectomy surgical and pathology reports
- Breast MRI or mammography images
- Oncology treatment summary (chemotherapy/radiation history)
- Recent CBC and coagulation profile
- ECG and cardiac clearance if applicable
- CT angiography of abdomen (for flap procedures)
- Photographs of chest/donor site
- List of current medications
Patient information needed
- Type and stage of breast cancer
- Whether reconstruction is immediate or delayed
- History of prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy
- Smoking status and BMI
- Desired breast size and reconstruction goals
- Presence of any abdominal or back surgical scars
- Family history of breast/ovarian cancer or BRCA status
- Any known allergies or comorbidities (diabetes, hypertension)
Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.
How this directory is built
Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Breast Reconstruction) and procedure (Breast Reconstruction) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.
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Common questions
FAQs about Breast Reconstruction in India
What is Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy)?
Breast cancer (post-mastectomy) refers to the clinical situation following surgical removal of the breast as part of breast cancer treatment, encompassing ongoing surveillance for recurrence, management of surgical after-effects, and consideration of breast reconstruction to restore chest appearance and symmetry.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy)?
After mastectomy, patients may experience chest wall tightness, numbness or altered sensation at the surgical site, shoulder stiffness, arm swelling due to lymphoedema if lymph nodes were removed, and psychological effects including changes in body image and anxiety related to recurrence. Signs that may warrant urgent review include new lumps, persistent pain, skin changes, or arm swelling that worsens progressively. It is important to note that physical symptoms alone cannot confirm whether cancer has returned or whether a complication is developing — a qualified clinician must evaluate any new or changing findings.
How is Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy) diagnosed?
Assessment in the post-mastectomy setting typically begins with a detailed history covering the original cancer diagnosis, including tumour type, hormone receptor status (ER, PR, HER2), stage (I–IV), and treatments received. Clinical examination of the chest wall, axilla, and regional lymph nodes is combined with imaging studies such as mammography of the remaining breast (if applicable), ultrasound, MRI, or CT depending on clinical suspicion, and blood tests including tumour markers where indicated. Staging and receptor profiling from the original pathology guide surveillance intensity and inform decisions about any subsequent treatment.
How is Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy) treated?
The range of care after mastectomy depends on the original cancer characteristics and the individual's current health status; it may include continued adjuvant therapies (such as hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or follow-up chemotherapy cycles), active surveillance with scheduled imaging and clinical review, and — when appropriate — breast reconstruction surgery. Reconstructive options, which can be immediate or delayed, include implant-based reconstruction and autologous (own-tissue) flap procedures, and the timing is influenced by whether radiotherapy has been given or is planned. All treatment decisions should be made jointly between the patient and their care team based on a full individual assessment.
Can Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy) be treated without a procedure?
Non-surgical pathways play a significant role in post-mastectomy care: long-term hormone therapy (such as tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors) is recommended for hormone receptor-positive cancers, and targeted therapies may continue for HER2-positive disease. Physiotherapy helps address lymphoedema and shoulder mobility, while psychological support and survivorship programmes address body image and anxiety. Reconstruction is not mandatory — some patients choose to live without reconstruction or to use external prostheses, and this is a fully valid clinical and personal choice.
When is Breast Reconstruction considered for Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy)?
Breast Reconstruction may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy)?
Post-mastectomy care is typically coordinated within a multidisciplinary team led by a breast oncologist or oncologic breast surgeon, working alongside a plastic and reconstructive surgeon (specifically one experienced in post-oncologic breast reconstruction), a clinical oncologist for radiotherapy and systemic treatments, and a lymphoedema therapist or physiotherapist as needed.
How do I choose a doctor for Breast Cancer (Post-Mastectomy)?
When selecting a surgeon or centre for post-mastectomy reconstruction or ongoing care, it is worth comparing the surgeon's specific volume and experience with oncologic breast reconstruction techniques (both implant-based and flap-based), their working relationship with the wider oncology team, the centre's access to multidisciplinary tumour board review, and the availability of structured long-term follow-up and psychological support services.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.