Dr. Karthik K S
Meet Dr. Karthik K S, a distinguished and highly skilled Surgical Oncologist at KMC Hospital in Mangalore. Specializing exclusively in the surgical management of cancer, Dr. Karthik is dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge care for his patients. His expertise encompasses a wide range of oncologic procedures, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries, designed to remove cancerous growths with precision while prioritizing patient recovery and quality of life.
Dr. Karthik K S is renowned for his patient-centric approach, ensuring individuals and their families fully understand their diagnosis and all available treatment options. He is committed to utilizing the latest advancements in surgical oncology to achieve the best possible outcomes. At KMC Hospital Mangalore, a leading healthcare institution, he works with a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists to deliver tailored, integrated cancer care plans.
If you are seeking a top surgical oncologist in Mangalore for expert cancer surgery, consult with Dr. Karthik K S. His profound expertise, combined with a deep commitment to patient well-being, makes him a trusted choice for those facing a cancer diagnosis. Schedule a consultation at KMC Hospital to discuss a personalized path to treatment and recovery.
Specialities
Dr. Karthik K S specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
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Oncologist
MS
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Karthik K S’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
- Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences(MS 2009)
Memberships
Dr. Karthik K S is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Association of Surgeons of India
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Karthik K S has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Dr. B. C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )
Experience
With a career spanning 13+ years, Dr. Karthik K S has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- KMC Hospital Mangalore(Assistant Professor 2010-09-09 - 2015-05-20)
- Max Super Speciality Hospital(Consultant 2015-07-08 - 2020-10-27)
- Apollo Hospitals(Head & Neck Surgeon 2021-01-23 - 2023-01-20)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Karthik K S, a renowned Surgical Oncologist in Mangalore, practices at KMC Hospital Mangalore, Mangalore. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Karthik K S, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Karthik K S with their health.
Our 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with a rare abdominal tumor. Dr. Karthik not only performed a delicate surgery with precision but also comforted her with stories and patience. His ability to connect with children made this nightmare bearable for our family.
Rushed to KMC with acute intestinal obstruction from undiagnosed cancer, I was in excruciating pain. Dr. Karthik handled my emergency surgery with incredible speed and skill, saving my life. His post-op visits were thorough, and he made sure I understood every step of recovery.
During a routine checkup, Dr. Karthik noticed subtle signs others had missed and caught my early-stage thyroid cancer. His proactive approach and minimally invasive surgery meant I was back to work in days—grateful for his sharp eye and compassionate care.
Facing a complicated Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, I was overwhelmed. Dr. Karthik spent hours with my family, using diagrams to explain the surgery. His confidence and the successful outcome have given me a new lease on life.
As an 82-year-old with metastatic colon cancer, I was terrified of surgery, but Dr. Karthik's calm demeanor and clear explanations put me at ease. His team at KMC Hospital managed my complex procedure flawlessly, and the follow-up care was exceptional—I'm now cancer-free and gardening again!
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