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    Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly experienced cancer surgeon in Bangalore with over 22 years of rich experience. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology. Dr. Jaka is renowned for his expertise in managing a broad spectrum of cancer cases through advanced surgical and robotic techniques. His surgical expertise covers a range of cancers, including rectal, kidney, colonic, gastrointestinal, throat, and urologic cancers, as well as gynaecological surgeries such as breast-conserving procedures, ovarian, uterine, and other gynaecologic cancer surgeries. He is also proficient in performing head and neck cancer surgeries, thyroid and oral cancer procedures, and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

  • On the academic front, Dr. Rajshekhar Jaka completed his MBBS from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, in 2001. He earned his MS in General Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2007. He pursued advanced training with a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, in 2012. Dr. Jaka then went on to obtain his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 2013.

  • Dr. Jaka holds an FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) and is European Board Certified, highlighting his commitment to excellence and continual learning. He also holds many prestigious fellowships, such as the UICC and GCRI-Baroda Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship.

  • Over the years, Dr. Jaka has been recognised with many awards, including the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award, the Millennium Gold Medal Award for his pioneering work in robotic esophagectomy, and multiple fellowships. He is also actively engaged with professional associations, including the Bangalore Surgical Society and the Association of Breast Surgeons of India. Serving as chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore, Dr. Jaka is committed to advancing cancer care and education.

  • At Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Dr. Jaka is celebrated for his patient-centric approach, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and relentless pursuit of better cancer outcomes, making him one of the leading cancer surgeons in Malleshwaram, 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 experienced cancer surgeon in Bangalore with over 22 years of rich experience. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology. Dr. Jaka is renowned for his expertise in managing a broad spectrum of cancer cases through advanced surgical and robotic techniques. His surgical expertise covers a range of cancers, including rectal, kidney, colonic, gastrointestinal, throat, and urologic cancers, as well as gynaecological surgeries such as breast-conserving procedures, ovarian, uterine, and other gynaecologic cancer surgeries. He is also proficient in performing head and neck cancer surgeries, thyroid and oral cancer procedures, and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

  • On the academic front, Dr. Rajshekhar Jaka completed his MBBS from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, in 2001. He earned his MS in General Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2007. He pursued advanced training with a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, in 2012. Dr. Jaka then went on to obtain his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 2013.

  • Dr. Jaka holds an FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) and is European Board Certified, highlighting his commitment to excellence and continual learning. He also holds many prestigious fellowships, such as the UICC and GCRI-Baroda Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship.

  • Over the years, Dr. Jaka has been recognised with many awards, including the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award, the Millennium Gold Medal Award for his pioneering work in robotic esophagectomy, and multiple fellowships. He is also actively engaged with professional associations, including the Bangalore Surgical Society and the Association of Breast Surgeons of India. Serving as chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore, Dr. Jaka is committed to advancing cancer care and education.

  • At Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Dr. Jaka is celebrated for his patient-centric approach, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and relentless pursuit of better cancer outcomes, making him one of the leading cancer surgeons in Malleshwaram, 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 experienced cancer surgeon in Bangalore with over 22 years of rich experience. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology. Dr. Jaka is renowned for his expertise in managing a broad spectrum of cancer cases through advanced surgical and robotic techniques. His surgical expertise covers a range of cancers, including rectal, kidney, colonic, gastrointestinal, throat, and urologic cancers, as well as gynaecological surgeries such as breast-conserving procedures, ovarian, uterine, and other gynaecologic cancer surgeries. He is also proficient in performing head and neck cancer surgeries, thyroid and oral cancer procedures, and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

  • On the academic front, Dr. Rajshekhar Jaka completed his MBBS from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, in 2001. He earned his MS in General Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2007. He pursued advanced training with a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, in 2012. Dr. Jaka then went on to obtain his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 2013.

  • Dr. Jaka holds an FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) and is European Board Certified, highlighting his commitment to excellence and continual learning. He also holds many prestigious fellowships, such as the UICC and GCRI-Baroda Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship.

  • Over the years, Dr. Jaka has been recognised with many awards, including the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award, the Millennium Gold Medal Award for his pioneering work in robotic esophagectomy, and multiple fellowships. He is also actively engaged with professional associations, including the Bangalore Surgical Society and the Association of Breast Surgeons of India. Serving as chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore, Dr. Jaka is committed to advancing cancer care and education.

  • At Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Dr. Jaka is celebrated for his patient-centric approach, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and relentless pursuit of better cancer outcomes, making him one of the leading cancer surgeons in Malleshwaram, 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 experienced cancer surgeon in Bangalore with over 22 years of rich experience. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology. Dr. Jaka is renowned for his expertise in managing a broad spectrum of cancer cases through advanced surgical and robotic techniques. His surgical expertise covers a range of cancers, including rectal, kidney, colonic, gastrointestinal, throat, and urologic cancers, as well as gynaecological surgeries such as breast-conserving procedures, ovarian, uterine, and other gynaecologic cancer surgeries. He is also proficient in performing head and neck cancer surgeries, thyroid and oral cancer procedures, and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

  • On the academic front, Dr. Rajshekhar Jaka completed his MBBS from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, in 2001. He earned his MS in General Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2007. He pursued advanced training with a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, in 2012. Dr. Jaka then went on to obtain his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 2013.

  • Dr. Jaka holds an FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) and is European Board Certified, highlighting his commitment to excellence and continual learning. He also holds many prestigious fellowships, such as the UICC and GCRI-Baroda Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship.

  • Over the years, Dr. Jaka has been recognised with many awards, including the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award, the Millennium Gold Medal Award for his pioneering work in robotic esophagectomy, and multiple fellowships. He is also actively engaged with professional associations, including the Bangalore Surgical Society and the Association of Breast Surgeons of India. Serving as chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore, Dr. Jaka is committed to advancing cancer care and education.

  • At Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Dr. Jaka is celebrated for his patient-centric approach, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and relentless pursuit of better cancer outcomes, making him one of the leading cancer surgeons in Malleshwaram, 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.
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  • 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
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    • Overview

  • Dr. Rajshekhar C. Jaka is a highly experienced cancer surgeon in Bangalore with over 22 years of rich experience. He is currently practicing at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology. Dr. Jaka is renowned for his expertise in managing a broad spectrum of cancer cases through advanced surgical and robotic techniques. His surgical expertise covers a range of cancers, including rectal, kidney, colonic, gastrointestinal, throat, and urologic cancers, as well as gynaecological surgeries such as breast-conserving procedures, ovarian, uterine, and other gynaecologic cancer surgeries. He is also proficient in performing head and neck cancer surgeries, thyroid and oral cancer procedures, and soft tissue sarcoma surgery.

  • On the academic front, Dr. Rajshekhar Jaka completed his MBBS from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, in 2001. He earned his MS in General Surgery from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2007. He pursued advanced training with a Fellowship in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, New York, in 2012. Dr. Jaka then went on to obtain his DNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations in 2013.

  • Dr. Jaka holds an FRCS (Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) and is European Board Certified, highlighting his commitment to excellence and continual learning. He also holds many prestigious fellowships, such as the UICC and GCRI-Baroda Minimally Invasive Travelling Fellowship.

  • Over the years, Dr. Jaka has been recognised with many awards, including the Mysore Surgical Society PG Award, the Millennium Gold Medal Award for his pioneering work in robotic esophagectomy, and multiple fellowships. He is also actively engaged with professional associations, including the Bangalore Surgical Society and the Association of Breast Surgeons of India. Serving as chairman of the Sankalpa Chase Cancer Foundation and Research Trust in Bangalore, Dr. Jaka is committed to advancing cancer care and education.

  • At Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Dr. Jaka is celebrated for his patient-centric approach, cutting-edge surgical interventions, and relentless pursuit of better cancer outcomes, making him one of the leading cancer surgeons in Malleshwaram, 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.

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