Meet Dr. Kirti
Dr. Karishma Kirti is a specialist surgeon treating breast cancers as well as benign breast diseases. She has received her oncology training from the reputed Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. She has also trained in Breast oncoplastic surgery from L’institut du Sein, Paris (France). She has been conferred the title of Fellow of the European Board of Surgery (FEBS) in Breast Surgery by UEMS, (HQ -Belgium).
Dr. Karishma specialises in breast cancer surgery with a focus on breast conservation and reconstruction. She also treats benign (non-cancerous) breast diseases like fibroadenoma, breast pain and advises on screening, awareness & hereditary breast cancer genetics.
Dr. Karishma is a firm believer of evidence-based medicine and has an interest and experience in academic research. She is the author of multiple chapters on breast diseases and has published research papers in prestigious peer-reviewed journals.
She has given talks, argued debates and sat on panels in various national conferences and has presented her work internationally as well.
Dr Karishma is a member of several national and international cancer bodies. She is currently serving as Executive Committee member of the Breast Global Young Doctors Forum.
Her fields of special interest include oncoplastic breast surgeries and young women cancers. She believes in the holistic care of patients and therefore, has strong affiliations with the oncofertility clinic, breast cancer related lymphedema care specialist and psychosocial experts for cancer rehabilitation. She is very committed to ensuring that her patients have a good quality of life after treatment completion and not just ‘survive’ but thrive’ and live life to the fullest
Accolades & Achievements
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"Best Emerging Oncologist" award presented by the governor of
Maharashtraon 1st October 2022 -
Special award for upliftment of women's healthcare by AMOGS
on 13th October 2022 - DY Patil award for exellence in healthcare in October 2022
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Best Presenter & Discussant in the Oncoplastic MDT at the Breast
Oncoplasty Workshop held in Pune Maharashtra on 3rd June 2022. -
First Runner-up in the Breast Cancer Quiz at the “Navigating Clinical
Conundrums in Breast Cancer” Conference held in Mumbai, Maharashtra
on 20th August, 2016.
Hospital Affiliations
Bhatia Hospital,
Tardeo
Medicover Hospital,
Kharghar
MPCT Hospital,
Sanpada
DY Patil Hospital,
Nerul
Reliance Hospital,
Koparkhairane
Specialty Surgical Oncology hospital, Ghatkopar
Sushrut Hospital,
Chembur
Jaslok Hospital,
Peddar Road
Wockhardt Hospital,
Mumbai Central
SL Raheja Fortis Hospital, Mahim