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Dr. Anthony Vijay Pais

Senior Consultant- Surgical Oncology & Breast Surgery

Speciality

Oncologist

Qualification

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FICS(Surgical Oncology), FCOSESCA

Experience

32 Years

Fields Of Expertise

About Dr Anthony Pais

Dr. Anthony Pais, a senior consultant who has over 32 years of experience in surgical oncology is among the few breast surgeons who is also specialized in breast radiology, reading of mammograms and early diagnosis of breast cancer. Dr. Pais has gone through special training in Breast Ultrasound and Interpreting Mammograms in Japan and the USA., and has also received training under the world renowned breast radiologist and surgeon, Prof. Lazlo Tabar from the US. He has trained and practiced extensively in surgical oncology across several reputed Institutes including Mazumdar Shaw Cancer Center, Narayana Hrudayalaya Multispecialty hospital, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and KIDWAI Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore.

An active member of numerous national and international organization including the Breast Surgery International, Switzerland, the American Society of Breast diseases and International Society of Surgeons, he is a recipient of Dr. Sathyanarayana Setty Memorial Gold Medal for his work in breast cancer, and the prestigious Dr. Mahadevan’s Award by the Association of Surgeons of India. An eminent academician, he has published various papers, and is credited with several presentations.

Educational Qualifications

  • Surgical Oncology Training from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, KIDWAI Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore and Manipal Hospital, Department o f Surgical Oncology, Bangalore
  • M.S.(General Surgery) from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore University (1988)
  • M.B.B.S from Kasturba Medical College, Mysore University (1982)

Awards Received

  • Prof… Sathyanarayana Setty Memorial “Gold Medal” for young surgeons for his work on recent advances and experience on Breast Cancer in Bangalore.
  • The prestigious Prof… Mahadevan’s Award for his work on “Innovative Techniques ni Head and Neck Reconstruction ni an adverse setting” by Association of Surgeons of India.
  • Pioneer’s Award of Excellence in Teaching – 2004. ‘”The Top Ten Guns” at the St. John’s Medical College. Bangalore.
  • F.K.C.A. Award for Professional Excellence in Medicine, March 2011.
  • 5 FCOSESCA- Awarded – Fellow of the College of Surgeons of Eastern, Southern and Central Africa 2019

Publications - Articles & Books by Dr. Anthony Pais

  • A.V. Pais, JF.. Alvares, H. Devarbhavi, S. Shetty, S. Sharma: Tracheal obstruction after insertion of a self-expanding metal esophageal stent: successful management with an endotracheal tube, steroids, and Radiotherapy: Endoscopy 2002; 34: 592.
  • A.V. Pais &Savio Pereira: Intra abdominal manifestations of clofazamine- lepra International UK. Lepr. Rev (2004) 75, 171 – 176.
  • K V Ravindra, P. Rajasekhar, A.V.Pais, P.G. Thomas: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome following ileo-anal pouch procedure. Indian Journal of Gastroenterology. Vol 18, No. 1: 35-36. 1999.
  • K V Ravindra, P. Rajasekhar, A.V.Pais, P.G. Thomas: Segment VI liver cyst with biliary communication following laparoscopic deroofing. Indian Journal Gastroenterology. Vol 18, No. 1: 39-40. 1999.
  • K V Ravindra, P. Rajasekhar, A.V.Pais, P.G. Thomas, B. Venkateshwara Rao: Asymptomatic Ttube remnant in the common bile duct. In press.
  • K V Ravindra, P.Rajasekhar, A.V.Pais, P.G. Thomas, A. Rozario, B Venkateshwara Rao: Surgery for giant hemangioma of the liver-an institutional experience. Indian of Gastroenterology 1998: 17: S46.
  • KV Ravindra, P. Rajasekhar, P.G. Thomas, A.V.Pais, A. Rosario, Venkateshwara Rao, Babu M: combined hepatocellular And Cystadenocarcinoma presenting as a giant cyst of the liver – Acase report. Tropical Gastroenterology Vol 20 No. 2: 79-81.
  • A.V. Pais & Savio Pereira: functional limb conservation in soft tissue sarcoma Involving the quadriceps groups. The “Pais Technique”. Sent to B.r J. of Plastic Surgery Ref.No. SPK/alb/BJPS -2002-1011.
  • A.V. Pais & Savio Pereira, Mahil Cherian: Reconstruction in Head &Neck surgery in an adverse setting- modified radial forearm free flap. – International Federation of Head & Neck Oncological Societies, Asia Pacific Congress- /abstract/ December 1997.
  • A.V. Pais, K. D’Cruz, P.G. Thomas: Complications encountered in Centripetal Gastrectomy and Hyper thermic post operative intraperitonial chemotherapy for operable gastric cancer initial experience in a developing country.
    Sent to – Gastroenterology Dr. David Brenner.
  • A.V.Pais, Savio Pereira: Calcification ni Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis – Indian Journal of Surgery.
  • A Natarajan, A.V.Pais, and S.R. Chandrakala, Experience with calcinosis cutis: Tropical Doctor: 2003, 3, 50-52.
  • Follicular Carcinoma and Thyroglossal Cyst Presenting as Solitary Nodule of the Thyroid. ARare Occurrence, Natarajan A, Pais AV, D’Souza RE The Indian Practitioner April 2003 Vol. 56 No. 4.
  • Solitary Nodule thyroid: AManagement Protocol based on Evidence- Based Medicine guidelines. Pais AV, Pereira S, Meshikhes AW. (Invited Author, Submitted for Publication ni October 2006, In Review, Postgraduate Doctor, U.K.)
  • Breast Cancer Reversed axillary mapping [RAM] feasibility of a new technique A.V.Pais, C.U.Poovamma, World .J of Surg, Vol 35, Suppl. 1, s399, 2011
  • Reverse axillary mapping (RAM): feasibility of a new technique. Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais, World J Surg 35: 399-400 (September 2011)
  • Breast cancer presenting in the midline without a lesion in the breast: a therapeutic dilemma. Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A Breast Dis. 2013 Jan 1;34(2):57-9. doi: 10.3233/BD-130351
  • Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: A rare entity with a variable presentation. Breast Diseases Journal, Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A Doi: 10.3233/BD-130358, 2013
  • Autologous breast reconstructions in a patient with Poland’s syndrome. Accepted for publication in Breast Diseases Journal 2013
  • Immediate Micro-vascular Breast Reconstruction for Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Patients. Poovamma CU, Khandelwal R,Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A Indian Journal of Cancer ,S15, Vol.50,Suppl 1,Nov 2013
  • An Audit of Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients from a breast cancer unit in India, Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A, Indian Journal of Cancer Vol.50, Suppl 1 ,Nov 2013
  • The role of Intercosto-brachial nerve in Post mastectomy pain syndrome. Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A Indian Journal of Cancer,S15, Vol.50, Suppl 1,Nov 2013
  • Observations and Insights of a Breast Navigator ni a dedicated breast cancer unit, M. Raj, Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A, Indian Journal of Cancer,S239, Vol.50, Suppl 1,Nov 2013
  • Axillary reverse mapping -Experience of a dedicated breast unit, Khandelwal R, Poovamma CU, Chauhan S, Prema M, Pais A, Indian Journal of Cancer, 19, Vol.50, Suppl 1, Nov 2013