Dr. Naveen Hedne

Senior Consultant - Head & Neck Surgical Oncology

Biography

Dr Naveen is an expert in the field of surgical oncology, specialising in the head and neck region. He has an experience of over 18 years and constantly updates himself with the most recent advancements in the treatment modalities in cancer. His areas of special interest include management of advanced head and neck cancers, lateral skull base surgeries, robotic surgeries in head and neck cancers, and thyroid and parathyroid diseases.

Areas of Expertise

Lateral skull base surgery
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Head and neck reconstruction
Speech and swallowing rehabilitation
Nutrition in head and neck cancer

Education & Training

MBBS – Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), 2000
MS – ENT – Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), 2005
MCh – Surgical Oncology – Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Ernakulam, 2010

Professional Work

Worked in research projects on head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Contributed three chapters for the post-graduate teaching book published by the Foundation of Head and Neck Oncology
Active participation in national and international conferences, workshops and CMEs
Involved in community work through free health camps