English

    Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly acclaimed robotic surgeon and surgical oncologist in Malleshwaram, Bangalore. He is currently practicing as Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. With a career spanning over 22 years, he is an expert in managing matters involving cancer. His qualifications include an MBBS degree, MS, DNB (GS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), FRCS, and Robotic Fellowship, and he is European Board Certified. He has extensive training in robotic surgery from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York. 

  • Dr. Jaka’s expertise also extends over to onco-surgical treatment such as rectal cancer surgery, throat cancer surgery, kidney and urologic cancer surgery, colonic cancer surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. He is also an expert in the gynaecological department and performs surgical procedures such as breast conservative surgery and ovary, uterus, and gynaecologic cancer surgery. He also performs other procedures such as mediastinoscopy, tongue, cheek, and oral cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gynaecological oncology and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. Owing to his mastery in catering to a wide range of cancersm he is ranked among the best surgical oncologists in Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is well-known for his accomplishments in the field of medical sciences, particularly in surgical oncology. He received the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award in 2006. He achieved the top spot in the state on the Psychiatry Prize exam in 2000. In 2010, he placed fifth in the state for M.S. at RGUHS Karnataka. He won the Mysore Surgical Society poster award in 2011 and the Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara Award in 2012. Additionally, he has been awarded other fellowships, including the UICC (Union of International Against Cancer Control) fellowship and the GCRI-Baro da Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship in the same year. He received the Millennium Gold Medal Award in 2015 for his work on "Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy." 

  • Within the medical world, he is a well-regarded physician. He has served as the Bangalore Surgical Society's joint secretary since 2016. Since 2018, he has served as the Surgical Society of Bangalore's secretary. He was also a member of the Bangalore Oncology Group, a national EC member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the director for Education & Training, South India for the ABSI, the vice president of the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG) from 2019 to 2020, a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology (IJGO), and the chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore.

    • Field of Expertise

  • Robotic surgeon
  • Gynec Oncology
  • Food Pipe (esophageal) Cancer
  • Stomach and Colonic Cancer
  • HIPEC specialist
  • Parotid Cancer
  • MIRP
  • PIPAC
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Breast conservative surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ovary, uterus, Gyneacological cancer surgery
  • Tongue, cheek and oral cancer surgery
  • Throat cancer surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery (pneumonectomy, lobectomy).
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Colonic cancer surgery
  • Rectal cancer surgery
  • Kidney & urologic cancer surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma surgery

    • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

    • Awards & Achievements

  • Mysore surgical society PG award” 2006.
  • Psychiatry prize exam- first to the state, 2000.
  • 5th rank to the state in M.S, RGUHS Karnataka.
  • Vidyaranya award 2010, 2011.
  • Mysore surgical society poster award” 2011.
  • Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara award 2012.
  • GCRI- Baroda minimally invasive Travelling fellowship.
  • UICC (Union of International against Cancer Control) fellowship 2012 – USA.
  • Millennium Gold Medal award” 2015 for “Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy.
  • Joint secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2016.
  • Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2018.
  • National EC member, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2016-17.
  • Director for Education & Training, South India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2018-2019.
  • EC member, Bangalore Oncology Group 2016-2018.
  • Vice President, Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), 2019-2020.
  • Reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO).
  • Chairman – Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and research trust, Bangalore.
  • Organising Secretary of “ABSICON 2016” National conference held at ITCGardenia Bangalore.
  • Organised many workshops and conferences at national & international levels.
  • Guide to DNB surgical oncology students (DNB Teaching faculty), general surgery students & breast fellows.

    • Talks & Publications

  • Jaka RC, Singh G. Complete congenital third branchial fistula on right side. Otolaryngology- Head and neck surgery 2007; 137: 518-519.
  • Jaka RC, Mohan kumar K, Gopinath KS. Spontaneous expulsion of benign phyllodes. The Breast Journal 2009; 15(3): 309.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri S, Somashekhar SP, Venkatachala K. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinellymphnode spread in early breast carcinoma using methylene bluedye - an Indian experience. Abstract. Eur J Surg Oncol2010;36(9):795-932 (Poster accepted at ESSO 2010).
  • Above updated paper is accepted at ASCO 2011 and abstract published in J Clin Oncol 29:2011 (suppl;abstr e11530).
  • Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC): Indian Experience. J Mol Genet Med 2016, 10:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/1747-0862.1000220.
  • Jaka RC, Shankar M. Hernia uterine inguinale with transverse testicular ectopia and mixed germ cell tumor. Indian J Urol 2007;23:75-6.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri SS, Somashekhar SP, Sureshchandra, Parameswaran RV. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinel lymph node spread in early breast carcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 2010;1(1):27–36.
  • Jaka RC, Somashekhar SP, Zaveri SS, Ahmed Z, Ashwin KR. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer - Single center experience. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(3):262-6.
  • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Cervical Cancer. Indian J Surg Oncol (December 2012) 3(4):317–320.
  • Prospective randomized study comparing robotic assisted surgery with traditional laparotomy for rectal cancer – Indian study. Indian J Surgery. DOI 10.1007/s12262-013-1003-4.
  • Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy and Regional Lymphadenectomy with Traditional Laparotomy for Staging of Endometrial Carcinoma –Initial Indian Experience. Indian J Surg Oncol 2014;5(3):217-223.
  • Total (Transthoracic and Transabdominal) Robotic Radical Three-Stage Esophagectomy—Initial Indian Experience. Indian J SurgDOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1498-6.
  • CANCER PATIENTS BEAR BRUNT OF INDIA-CHINA ROW - Dr Rajashekar Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology; Dr Amit Rauthan, Consultant-Medical Oncology; Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here
  • Breast cancer overtaking lung cancer, says city oncologist - Dr.Rajshekhar C Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Jayanagar. Click Here
  • Mr. Arnab Mondal and Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield appoints Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka, a renowned Surgical Oncologist | BW Healthcareworld.Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on No need to fear of cancer.Click Here
  • Media interaction in Kolar district on cancer awareness and advanced treatment methods for progressive cancers - Dr Rajashekar C Jaka Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Why teenagers should take the HPV vaccine. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: What is Breast Cancer? Know its signs, symptoms, treatment, risk factors and prevention. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is becoming deadly for women: Don't ignore these symptoms of ovarian cancer | Hindustan Times Kannada. Click Here
  • What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment option. Click Here

    Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

    • Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly acclaimed robotic surgeon and surgical oncologist in Malleshwaram, Bangalore. He is currently practicing as Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. With a career spanning over 22 years, he is an expert in managing matters involving cancer. His qualifications include an MBBS degree, MS, DNB (GS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), FRCS, and Robotic Fellowship, and he is European Board Certified. He has extensive training in robotic surgery from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York. 

  • Dr. Jaka’s expertise also extends over to onco-surgical treatment such as rectal cancer surgery, throat cancer surgery, kidney and urologic cancer surgery, colonic cancer surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. He is also an expert in the gynaecological department and performs surgical procedures such as breast conservative surgery and ovary, uterus, and gynaecologic cancer surgery. He also performs other procedures such as mediastinoscopy, tongue, cheek, and oral cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gynaecological oncology and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. Owing to his mastery in catering to a wide range of cancersm he is ranked among the best surgical oncologists in Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is well-known for his accomplishments in the field of medical sciences, particularly in surgical oncology. He received the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award in 2006. He achieved the top spot in the state on the Psychiatry Prize exam in 2000. In 2010, he placed fifth in the state for M.S. at RGUHS Karnataka. He won the Mysore Surgical Society poster award in 2011 and the Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara Award in 2012. Additionally, he has been awarded other fellowships, including the UICC (Union of International Against Cancer Control) fellowship and the GCRI-Baro da Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship in the same year. He received the Millennium Gold Medal Award in 2015 for his work on "Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy." 

  • Within the medical world, he is a well-regarded physician. He has served as the Bangalore Surgical Society's joint secretary since 2016. Since 2018, he has served as the Surgical Society of Bangalore's secretary. He was also a member of the Bangalore Oncology Group, a national EC member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the director for Education & Training, South India for the ABSI, the vice president of the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG) from 2019 to 2020, a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology (IJGO), and the chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore.

    • Field of Expertise

  • Robotic surgeon
  • Gynec Oncology
  • Food Pipe (esophageal) Cancer
  • Stomach and Colonic Cancer
  • HIPEC specialist
  • Parotid Cancer
  • MIRP
  • PIPAC
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Breast conservative surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ovary, uterus, Gyneacological cancer surgery
  • Tongue, cheek and oral cancer surgery
  • Throat cancer surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery (pneumonectomy, lobectomy).
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Colonic cancer surgery
  • Rectal cancer surgery
  • Kidney & urologic cancer surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma surgery

    • Awards & Achievements

  • Mysore surgical society PG award” 2006.
  • Psychiatry prize exam- first to the state, 2000.
  • 5th rank to the state in M.S, RGUHS Karnataka.
  • Vidyaranya award 2010, 2011.
  • Mysore surgical society poster award” 2011.
  • Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara award 2012.
  • GCRI- Baroda minimally invasive Travelling fellowship.
  • UICC (Union of International against Cancer Control) fellowship 2012 – USA.
  • Millennium Gold Medal award” 2015 for “Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy.
  • Joint secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2016.
  • Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2018.
  • National EC member, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2016-17.
  • Director for Education & Training, South India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2018-2019.
  • EC member, Bangalore Oncology Group 2016-2018.
  • Vice President, Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), 2019-2020.
  • Reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO).
  • Chairman – Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and research trust, Bangalore.
  • Organising Secretary of “ABSICON 2016” National conference held at ITCGardenia Bangalore.
  • Organised many workshops and conferences at national & international levels.
  • Guide to DNB surgical oncology students (DNB Teaching faculty), general surgery students & breast fellows.

    • Talks & Publications

  • Jaka RC, Singh G. Complete congenital third branchial fistula on right side. Otolaryngology- Head and neck surgery 2007; 137: 518-519.
  • Jaka RC, Mohan kumar K, Gopinath KS. Spontaneous expulsion of benign phyllodes. The Breast Journal 2009; 15(3): 309.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri S, Somashekhar SP, Venkatachala K. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinellymphnode spread in early breast carcinoma using methylene bluedye - an Indian experience. Abstract. Eur J Surg Oncol2010;36(9):795-932 (Poster accepted at ESSO 2010).
  • Above updated paper is accepted at ASCO 2011 and abstract published in J Clin Oncol 29:2011 (suppl;abstr e11530).
  • Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC): Indian Experience. J Mol Genet Med 2016, 10:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/1747-0862.1000220.
  • Jaka RC, Shankar M. Hernia uterine inguinale with transverse testicular ectopia and mixed germ cell tumor. Indian J Urol 2007;23:75-6.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri SS, Somashekhar SP, Sureshchandra, Parameswaran RV. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinel lymph node spread in early breast carcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 2010;1(1):27–36.
  • Jaka RC, Somashekhar SP, Zaveri SS, Ahmed Z, Ashwin KR. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer - Single center experience. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(3):262-6.
  • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Cervical Cancer. Indian J Surg Oncol (December 2012) 3(4):317–320.
  • Prospective randomized study comparing robotic assisted surgery with traditional laparotomy for rectal cancer – Indian study. Indian J Surgery. DOI 10.1007/s12262-013-1003-4.
  • Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy and Regional Lymphadenectomy with Traditional Laparotomy for Staging of Endometrial Carcinoma –Initial Indian Experience. Indian J Surg Oncol 2014;5(3):217-223.
  • Total (Transthoracic and Transabdominal) Robotic Radical Three-Stage Esophagectomy—Initial Indian Experience. Indian J SurgDOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1498-6.
  • CANCER PATIENTS BEAR BRUNT OF INDIA-CHINA ROW - Dr Rajashekar Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology; Dr Amit Rauthan, Consultant-Medical Oncology; Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here
  • Breast cancer overtaking lung cancer, says city oncologist - Dr.Rajshekhar C Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Jayanagar. Click Here
  • Mr. Arnab Mondal and Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield appoints Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka, a renowned Surgical Oncologist | BW Healthcareworld.Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on No need to fear of cancer.Click Here
  • Media interaction in Kolar district on cancer awareness and advanced treatment methods for progressive cancers - Dr Rajashekar C Jaka Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Why teenagers should take the HPV vaccine. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: What is Breast Cancer? Know its signs, symptoms, treatment, risk factors and prevention. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is becoming deadly for women: Don't ignore these symptoms of ovarian cancer | Hindustan Times Kannada. Click Here
  • What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment option. Click Here

    Field of Expertise

  • Robotic surgeon
  • Gynec Oncology
  • Food Pipe (esophageal) Cancer
  • Stomach and Colonic Cancer
  • HIPEC specialist
  • Parotid Cancer
  • MIRP
  • PIPAC
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Breast conservative surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ovary, uterus, Gyneacological cancer surgery
  • Tongue, cheek and oral cancer surgery
  • Throat cancer surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery (pneumonectomy, lobectomy).
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Colonic cancer surgery
  • Rectal cancer surgery
  • Kidney & urologic cancer surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma surgery

    • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

    • Awards & Achievements

  • Mysore surgical society PG award” 2006.
  • Psychiatry prize exam- first to the state, 2000.
  • 5th rank to the state in M.S, RGUHS Karnataka.
  • Vidyaranya award 2010, 2011.
  • Mysore surgical society poster award” 2011.
  • Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara award 2012.
  • GCRI- Baroda minimally invasive Travelling fellowship.
  • UICC (Union of International against Cancer Control) fellowship 2012 – USA.
  • Millennium Gold Medal award” 2015 for “Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy.
  • Joint secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2016.
  • Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2018.
  • National EC member, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2016-17.
  • Director for Education & Training, South India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2018-2019.
  • EC member, Bangalore Oncology Group 2016-2018.
  • Vice President, Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), 2019-2020.
  • Reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO).
  • Chairman – Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and research trust, Bangalore.
  • Organising Secretary of “ABSICON 2016” National conference held at ITCGardenia Bangalore.
  • Organised many workshops and conferences at national & international levels.
  • Guide to DNB surgical oncology students (DNB Teaching faculty), general surgery students & breast fellows.

    • Talks & Publications

  • Jaka RC, Singh G. Complete congenital third branchial fistula on right side. Otolaryngology- Head and neck surgery 2007; 137: 518-519.
  • Jaka RC, Mohan kumar K, Gopinath KS. Spontaneous expulsion of benign phyllodes. The Breast Journal 2009; 15(3): 309.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri S, Somashekhar SP, Venkatachala K. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinellymphnode spread in early breast carcinoma using methylene bluedye - an Indian experience. Abstract. Eur J Surg Oncol2010;36(9):795-932 (Poster accepted at ESSO 2010).
  • Above updated paper is accepted at ASCO 2011 and abstract published in J Clin Oncol 29:2011 (suppl;abstr e11530).
  • Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC): Indian Experience. J Mol Genet Med 2016, 10:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/1747-0862.1000220.
  • Jaka RC, Shankar M. Hernia uterine inguinale with transverse testicular ectopia and mixed germ cell tumor. Indian J Urol 2007;23:75-6.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri SS, Somashekhar SP, Sureshchandra, Parameswaran RV. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinel lymph node spread in early breast carcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 2010;1(1):27–36.
  • Jaka RC, Somashekhar SP, Zaveri SS, Ahmed Z, Ashwin KR. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer - Single center experience. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(3):262-6.
  • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Cervical Cancer. Indian J Surg Oncol (December 2012) 3(4):317–320.
  • Prospective randomized study comparing robotic assisted surgery with traditional laparotomy for rectal cancer – Indian study. Indian J Surgery. DOI 10.1007/s12262-013-1003-4.
  • Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy and Regional Lymphadenectomy with Traditional Laparotomy for Staging of Endometrial Carcinoma –Initial Indian Experience. Indian J Surg Oncol 2014;5(3):217-223.
  • Total (Transthoracic and Transabdominal) Robotic Radical Three-Stage Esophagectomy—Initial Indian Experience. Indian J SurgDOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1498-6.
  • CANCER PATIENTS BEAR BRUNT OF INDIA-CHINA ROW - Dr Rajashekar Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology; Dr Amit Rauthan, Consultant-Medical Oncology; Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here
  • Breast cancer overtaking lung cancer, says city oncologist - Dr.Rajshekhar C Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Jayanagar. Click Here
  • Mr. Arnab Mondal and Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield appoints Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka, a renowned Surgical Oncologist | BW Healthcareworld.Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on No need to fear of cancer.Click Here
  • Media interaction in Kolar district on cancer awareness and advanced treatment methods for progressive cancers - Dr Rajashekar C Jaka Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Why teenagers should take the HPV vaccine. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: What is Breast Cancer? Know its signs, symptoms, treatment, risk factors and prevention. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is becoming deadly for women: Don't ignore these symptoms of ovarian cancer | Hindustan Times Kannada. Click Here
  • What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment option. Click Here

    • Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly acclaimed robotic surgeon and surgical oncologist in Malleshwaram, Bangalore. He is currently practicing as Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. With a career spanning over 22 years, he is an expert in managing matters involving cancer. His qualifications include an MBBS degree, MS, DNB (GS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), FRCS, and Robotic Fellowship, and he is European Board Certified. He has extensive training in robotic surgery from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York. 

  • Dr. Jaka’s expertise also extends over to onco-surgical treatment such as rectal cancer surgery, throat cancer surgery, kidney and urologic cancer surgery, colonic cancer surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. He is also an expert in the gynaecological department and performs surgical procedures such as breast conservative surgery and ovary, uterus, and gynaecologic cancer surgery. He also performs other procedures such as mediastinoscopy, tongue, cheek, and oral cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gynaecological oncology and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. Owing to his mastery in catering to a wide range of cancersm he is ranked among the best surgical oncologists in Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is well-known for his accomplishments in the field of medical sciences, particularly in surgical oncology. He received the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award in 2006. He achieved the top spot in the state on the Psychiatry Prize exam in 2000. In 2010, he placed fifth in the state for M.S. at RGUHS Karnataka. He won the Mysore Surgical Society poster award in 2011 and the Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara Award in 2012. Additionally, he has been awarded other fellowships, including the UICC (Union of International Against Cancer Control) fellowship and the GCRI-Baro da Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship in the same year. He received the Millennium Gold Medal Award in 2015 for his work on "Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy." 

  • Within the medical world, he is a well-regarded physician. He has served as the Bangalore Surgical Society's joint secretary since 2016. Since 2018, he has served as the Surgical Society of Bangalore's secretary. He was also a member of the Bangalore Oncology Group, a national EC member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the director for Education & Training, South India for the ABSI, the vice president of the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG) from 2019 to 2020, a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology (IJGO), and the chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore.

    Awards & Achievements

  • Mysore surgical society PG award” 2006.
  • Psychiatry prize exam- first to the state, 2000.
  • 5th rank to the state in M.S, RGUHS Karnataka.
  • Vidyaranya award 2010, 2011.
  • Mysore surgical society poster award” 2011.
  • Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara award 2012.
  • GCRI- Baroda minimally invasive Travelling fellowship.
  • UICC (Union of International against Cancer Control) fellowship 2012 – USA.
  • Millennium Gold Medal award” 2015 for “Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy.
  • Joint secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2016.
  • Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2018.
  • National EC member, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2016-17.
  • Director for Education & Training, South India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2018-2019.
  • EC member, Bangalore Oncology Group 2016-2018.
  • Vice President, Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), 2019-2020.
  • Reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO).
  • Chairman – Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and research trust, Bangalore.
  • Organising Secretary of “ABSICON 2016” National conference held at ITCGardenia Bangalore.
  • Organised many workshops and conferences at national & international levels.
  • Guide to DNB surgical oncology students (DNB Teaching faculty), general surgery students & breast fellows.

    • Field of Expertise

  • Robotic surgeon
  • Gynec Oncology
  • Food Pipe (esophageal) Cancer
  • Stomach and Colonic Cancer
  • HIPEC specialist
  • Parotid Cancer
  • MIRP
  • PIPAC
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Breast conservative surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ovary, uterus, Gyneacological cancer surgery
  • Tongue, cheek and oral cancer surgery
  • Throat cancer surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery (pneumonectomy, lobectomy).
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Colonic cancer surgery
  • Rectal cancer surgery
  • Kidney & urologic cancer surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma surgery

    • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

    • Talks & Publications

  • Jaka RC, Singh G. Complete congenital third branchial fistula on right side. Otolaryngology- Head and neck surgery 2007; 137: 518-519.
  • Jaka RC, Mohan kumar K, Gopinath KS. Spontaneous expulsion of benign phyllodes. The Breast Journal 2009; 15(3): 309.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri S, Somashekhar SP, Venkatachala K. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinellymphnode spread in early breast carcinoma using methylene bluedye - an Indian experience. Abstract. Eur J Surg Oncol2010;36(9):795-932 (Poster accepted at ESSO 2010).
  • Above updated paper is accepted at ASCO 2011 and abstract published in J Clin Oncol 29:2011 (suppl;abstr e11530).
  • Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC): Indian Experience. J Mol Genet Med 2016, 10:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/1747-0862.1000220.
  • Jaka RC, Shankar M. Hernia uterine inguinale with transverse testicular ectopia and mixed germ cell tumor. Indian J Urol 2007;23:75-6.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri SS, Somashekhar SP, Sureshchandra, Parameswaran RV. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinel lymph node spread in early breast carcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 2010;1(1):27–36.
  • Jaka RC, Somashekhar SP, Zaveri SS, Ahmed Z, Ashwin KR. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer - Single center experience. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(3):262-6.
  • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Cervical Cancer. Indian J Surg Oncol (December 2012) 3(4):317–320.
  • Prospective randomized study comparing robotic assisted surgery with traditional laparotomy for rectal cancer – Indian study. Indian J Surgery. DOI 10.1007/s12262-013-1003-4.
  • Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy and Regional Lymphadenectomy with Traditional Laparotomy for Staging of Endometrial Carcinoma –Initial Indian Experience. Indian J Surg Oncol 2014;5(3):217-223.
  • Total (Transthoracic and Transabdominal) Robotic Radical Three-Stage Esophagectomy—Initial Indian Experience. Indian J SurgDOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1498-6.
  • CANCER PATIENTS BEAR BRUNT OF INDIA-CHINA ROW - Dr Rajashekar Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology; Dr Amit Rauthan, Consultant-Medical Oncology; Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here
  • Breast cancer overtaking lung cancer, says city oncologist - Dr.Rajshekhar C Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Jayanagar. Click Here
  • Mr. Arnab Mondal and Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield appoints Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka, a renowned Surgical Oncologist | BW Healthcareworld.Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on No need to fear of cancer.Click Here
  • Media interaction in Kolar district on cancer awareness and advanced treatment methods for progressive cancers - Dr Rajashekar C Jaka Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Why teenagers should take the HPV vaccine. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: What is Breast Cancer? Know its signs, symptoms, treatment, risk factors and prevention. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is becoming deadly for women: Don't ignore these symptoms of ovarian cancer | Hindustan Times Kannada. Click Here
  • What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment option. Click Here

    • Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly acclaimed robotic surgeon and surgical oncologist in Malleshwaram, Bangalore. He is currently practicing as Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. With a career spanning over 22 years, he is an expert in managing matters involving cancer. His qualifications include an MBBS degree, MS, DNB (GS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), FRCS, and Robotic Fellowship, and he is European Board Certified. He has extensive training in robotic surgery from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York. 

  • Dr. Jaka’s expertise also extends over to onco-surgical treatment such as rectal cancer surgery, throat cancer surgery, kidney and urologic cancer surgery, colonic cancer surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. He is also an expert in the gynaecological department and performs surgical procedures such as breast conservative surgery and ovary, uterus, and gynaecologic cancer surgery. He also performs other procedures such as mediastinoscopy, tongue, cheek, and oral cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gynaecological oncology and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. Owing to his mastery in catering to a wide range of cancersm he is ranked among the best surgical oncologists in Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is well-known for his accomplishments in the field of medical sciences, particularly in surgical oncology. He received the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award in 2006. He achieved the top spot in the state on the Psychiatry Prize exam in 2000. In 2010, he placed fifth in the state for M.S. at RGUHS Karnataka. He won the Mysore Surgical Society poster award in 2011 and the Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara Award in 2012. Additionally, he has been awarded other fellowships, including the UICC (Union of International Against Cancer Control) fellowship and the GCRI-Baro da Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship in the same year. He received the Millennium Gold Medal Award in 2015 for his work on "Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy." 

  • Within the medical world, he is a well-regarded physician. He has served as the Bangalore Surgical Society's joint secretary since 2016. Since 2018, he has served as the Surgical Society of Bangalore's secretary. He was also a member of the Bangalore Oncology Group, a national EC member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the director for Education & Training, South India for the ABSI, the vice president of the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG) from 2019 to 2020, a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology (IJGO), and the chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore.

    Talks & Publications

  • Jaka RC, Singh G. Complete congenital third branchial fistula on right side. Otolaryngology- Head and neck surgery 2007; 137: 518-519.
  • Jaka RC, Mohan kumar K, Gopinath KS. Spontaneous expulsion of benign phyllodes. The Breast Journal 2009; 15(3): 309.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri S, Somashekhar SP, Venkatachala K. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinellymphnode spread in early breast carcinoma using methylene bluedye - an Indian experience. Abstract. Eur J Surg Oncol2010;36(9):795-932 (Poster accepted at ESSO 2010).
  • Above updated paper is accepted at ASCO 2011 and abstract published in J Clin Oncol 29:2011 (suppl;abstr e11530).
  • Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (CRS+HIPEC) for Recurrent Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC): Indian Experience. J Mol Genet Med 2016, 10:2 http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/1747-0862.1000220.
  • Jaka RC, Shankar M. Hernia uterine inguinale with transverse testicular ectopia and mixed germ cell tumor. Indian J Urol 2007;23:75-6.
  • Jaka RC, Zaveri SS, Somashekhar SP, Sureshchandra, Parameswaran RV. Value of frozen section and primary tumour factors in determining sentinel lymph node spread in early breast carcinoma. Indian J Surg Oncol 2010;1(1):27–36.
  • Jaka RC, Somashekhar SP, Zaveri SS, Ahmed Z, Ashwin KR. Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for epithelial ovarian cancer - Single center experience. Indian J Surg Oncol. 2012 Sep;3(3):262-6.
  • Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Early Cervical Cancer. Indian J Surg Oncol (December 2012) 3(4):317–320.
  • Prospective randomized study comparing robotic assisted surgery with traditional laparotomy for rectal cancer – Indian study. Indian J Surgery. DOI 10.1007/s12262-013-1003-4.
  • Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Robotic-Assisted Hysterectomy and Regional Lymphadenectomy with Traditional Laparotomy for Staging of Endometrial Carcinoma –Initial Indian Experience. Indian J Surg Oncol 2014;5(3):217-223.
  • Total (Transthoracic and Transabdominal) Robotic Radical Three-Stage Esophagectomy—Initial Indian Experience. Indian J SurgDOI 10.1007/s12262-016-1498-6.
  • CANCER PATIENTS BEAR BRUNT OF INDIA-CHINA ROW - Dr Rajashekar Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology; Dr Amit Rauthan, Consultant-Medical Oncology; Manipal Hospitals Old Airport Road. Click Here
  • Breast cancer overtaking lung cancer, says city oncologist - Dr.Rajshekhar C Jaka, Consultant - Surgical Oncology, Manipal Hospitals, Jayanagar. Click Here
  • Mr. Arnab Mondal and Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield appoints Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka, a renowned Surgical Oncologist | BW Healthcareworld.Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on No need to fear of cancer.Click Here
  • Media interaction in Kolar district on cancer awareness and advanced treatment methods for progressive cancers - Dr Rajashekar C Jaka Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Why teenagers should take the HPV vaccine. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023: What is Breast Cancer? Know its signs, symptoms, treatment, risk factors and prevention. Click Here
  • Dr. Rajashekar C Jaka on Ovarian Cancer: Ovarian cancer is becoming deadly for women: Don't ignore these symptoms of ovarian cancer | Hindustan Times Kannada. Click Here
  • What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment option. Click Here

    • Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly acclaimed robotic surgeon and surgical oncologist in Malleshwaram, Bangalore. He is currently practicing as Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. With a career spanning over 22 years, he is an expert in managing matters involving cancer. His qualifications include an MBBS degree, MS, DNB (GS), DNB (Surgical Oncology), FRCS, and Robotic Fellowship, and he is European Board Certified. He has extensive training in robotic surgery from the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York. 

  • Dr. Jaka’s expertise also extends over to onco-surgical treatment such as rectal cancer surgery, throat cancer surgery, kidney and urologic cancer surgery, colonic cancer surgery and gastrointestinal cancer surgery. He is also an expert in the gynaecological department and performs surgical procedures such as breast conservative surgery and ovary, uterus, and gynaecologic cancer surgery. He also performs other procedures such as mediastinoscopy, tongue, cheek, and oral cancer surgery, thyroid surgery, gynaecological oncology and soft tissue sarcoma surgery. Owing to his mastery in catering to a wide range of cancersm he is ranked among the best surgical oncologists in Malleshwaram, Bangalore.

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is well-known for his accomplishments in the field of medical sciences, particularly in surgical oncology. He received the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award in 2006. He achieved the top spot in the state on the Psychiatry Prize exam in 2000. In 2010, he placed fifth in the state for M.S. at RGUHS Karnataka. He won the Mysore Surgical Society poster award in 2011 and the Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara Award in 2012. Additionally, he has been awarded other fellowships, including the UICC (Union of International Against Cancer Control) fellowship and the GCRI-Baro da Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship in the same year. He received the Millennium Gold Medal Award in 2015 for his work on "Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy." 

  • Within the medical world, he is a well-regarded physician. He has served as the Bangalore Surgical Society's joint secretary since 2016. Since 2018, he has served as the Surgical Society of Bangalore's secretary. He was also a member of the Bangalore Oncology Group, a national EC member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), the director for Education & Training, South India for the ABSI, the vice president of the Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG) from 2019 to 2020, a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology (IJGO), and the chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore.

    • Field of Expertise

  • Robotic surgeon
  • Gynec Oncology
  • Food Pipe (esophageal) Cancer
  • Stomach and Colonic Cancer
  • HIPEC specialist
  • Parotid Cancer
  • MIRP
  • PIPAC
  • Mediastinoscopy
  • Breast conservative surgery
  • Thyroid surgery
  • Ovary, uterus, Gyneacological cancer surgery
  • Tongue, cheek and oral cancer surgery
  • Throat cancer surgery
  • Lung cancer surgery (pneumonectomy, lobectomy).
  • Gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • Colonic cancer surgery
  • Rectal cancer surgery
  • Kidney & urologic cancer surgery
  • Soft tissue sarcoma surgery

    • Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

    • Awards & Achievements

  • Mysore surgical society PG award” 2006.
  • Psychiatry prize exam- first to the state, 2000.
  • 5th rank to the state in M.S, RGUHS Karnataka.
  • Vidyaranya award 2010, 2011.
  • Mysore surgical society poster award” 2011.
  • Gulbarga Sri Sharanabasaveshwara award 2012.
  • GCRI- Baroda minimally invasive Travelling fellowship.
  • UICC (Union of International against Cancer Control) fellowship 2012 – USA.
  • Millennium Gold Medal award” 2015 for “Total robotic three-stage esophagectomy.
  • Joint secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2016.
  • Secretary, Surgical Society of Bangalore 2018.
  • National EC member, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2016-17.
  • Director for Education & Training, South India, Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI) 2018-2019.
  • EC member, Bangalore Oncology Group 2016-2018.
  • Vice President, Bangalore Oncology Group (BOG), 2019-2020.
  • Reviewer for the Indian Journal of Gynecologic Oncology (IJGO).
  • Chairman – Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and research trust, Bangalore.
  • Organising Secretary of “ABSICON 2016” National conference held at ITCGardenia Bangalore.
  • Organised many workshops and conferences at national & international levels.
  • Guide to DNB surgical oncology students (DNB Teaching faculty), general surgery students & breast fellows.

Doctor Videos

Blogs

Our Success Stories

FAQ's

Patients visit Dr. Rajshekhar C Jaka, a leading Consultant - Surgical Oncology at Manipal Hospitals Malleshwaram - Bengaluru, for expert care and advanced treatments. Known for accurate diagnoses and patient centric care, Dr. Rajshekhar C Jaka is a trusted choice for exceptional medical support.

Home Malleshwaram Doctors Dr-rajshekhar-c-jaka-consultant-surgical-oncology

Appointment
Health Check
Home Care
Contact Us
review icon
Review Us
Call Us