Dr. Nita S. Nair
Oncology

Dr. Nita S. Nair

Senior Consultant — Breast Surgical Oncology, P. D. Hinduja Hospital

Experience

22 years

Rating

4.8 (210 reviews)

Languages

English, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam

Location

Mumbai, India

MBBS, MS — General Surgery, MCh — Surgical Oncology (Tata Memorial), Fellowship — Oncoplastic Breast Surgery (UK)
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About the doctor

Dr. Nita Nair is one of India's leading breast cancer surgeons and runs a dedicated Breast Disease Management Group at P. D. Hinduja Hospital Mumbai. She has performed 7,000+ breast cancer surgeries with strong focus on breast conservation, oncoplasty and immediate reconstruction. She trained at Tata Memorial Hospital (MCh Surgical Oncology) and pursued Fellowship in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery in the United Kingdom, returning to lead breast surgical practice at TMH for over a decade before moving to Hinduja in 2022. She is co-author of multiple landmark TMH studies on breast cancer in young women, sentinel lymph node biopsy and the role of axillary dissection — published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology and The Lancet Oncology — and is regularly invited as faculty at international breast cancer scientific meetings.

Areas of expertise

Oncology planning and specialist review

Case evaluation for patients exploring treatment in India

Treatment pathway discussion with hospital coordination

International patient support and next-step guidance

How Livance supports patients here

International patient support

Treatment-pathway guidance

Hospital coordination support

Structured follow-up communication

Consultation journey

1

Share reports and diagnosis

2

Receive specialist pathway guidance

3

Discuss treatment and hospital options

4

Plan travel and next steps

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Related treatments

Breast Cancer Treatment

Breast Cancer Treatment in India is chosen by patients looking for quality specialty care, clearer treatment planning and better cost visibility. Livance helps patients understand how breast cancer treatment is typically evaluated, what treatment pathways may be considered, what affects cost, and how to prepare for hospital stay, attendants and recovery support.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Dr. Nita S. Nair specialize in?

Dr. Nita S. Nair focuses on oncology and supports patients who need clear treatment planning and specialist guidance.

Can Livance help patients connect with this doctor?

Yes. Livance can help organize the next step, treatment planning discussion, and hospital matching around this specialty.

What should patients share before consultation?

It helps to share diagnosis details, scans, reports, current treatment advice and travel timeline before speaking to the team.