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Dr. D. G. Vijay MBBS , MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology)

HCG Aastha Cancer Centre

30 Years Experience

Dr. D. G. Vijay – Breast Surgical Oncologist & President, ABSI

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology)

Professional Summary

Dr. D. G. Vijay is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist specializing in Breast Oncology, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with three decades of comprehensive breast cancer surgery experience and advanced oncological procedures. As the President of ABSI (Association of Breast Surgeons of India), Dr. Vijay is renowned for his multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer care, utilizing cutting-edge surgical techniques and personalized treatment protocols to achieve optimal patient outcomes. He received advanced training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (New York), the European Institute of Oncology (Milan), and the Royal College of Surgeons (England). Dr. Vijay is a recognized speaker and panelist at national and international oncology conferences, emphasizing patient comfort and clear communication.

Leadership & Professional Recognition

President, ABSI – Leading India's premier association of breast surgeons
Advancing breast cancer care standards nationwide
Promoting evidence-based breast surgery practices
Mentoring the next generation of breast surgeons
30 years of breast cancer surgery excellence with thousands of successful surgeries
Pioneer in advanced oncoplastic techniques in Gujarat
International training and continuous medical education

Hospital Affiliations

HCG Aastha Cancer Centre, Ahmedabad

Multi-specialty tertiary cancer care hospital
Advanced breast imaging and diagnostic facilities
State-of-the-art oncology operation theaters
Comprehensive cancer treatment centers
Multidisciplinary oncology teams

Specialization Areas

Primary Specialties

Breast Cancer Surgery
Breast-conserving surgery (lumpectomy)
Modified radical mastectomy
Skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomy
Oncoplastic breast surgery techniques
Immediate and delayed breast reconstruction
Advanced Breast Oncology Procedures
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
Axillary lymph node dissection
Neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy coordination
Multidisciplinary treatment planning
Hereditary breast cancer management
Minimally Invasive Breast Surgery
Image-guided breast biopsies
Vacuum-assisted biopsy procedures
Wire-guided localization techniques
Intraoperative frozen section analysis
Margin assessment and re-excision procedures
Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Immediate breast reconstruction planning
Tissue expander and implant procedures
Autologous tissue reconstruction coordination
Oncoplastic volume displacement techniques
Symmetry procedures and revision surgery
High-Risk Breast Disease Management
BRCA gene mutation counselling and management
Prophylactic mastectomy procedures
High-risk lesion management
Family history assessment and genetic counselling
Risk reduction strategies

Treatment Philosophy

Dr. Vijay follows a comprehensive, patient-centered approach to breast cancer care:

Multidisciplinary Care Model: Thorough evaluation, personalized treatment plans, collaborative approach, and quality of life focus
Surgical Excellence: Precision surgery, minimally invasive approaches, evidence-based practice, continuous innovation

Advanced Surgical Procedures

Breast-Conserving Surgery
Wide local excision with clear margins
Oncoplastic reconstruction techniques
Volume displacement and replacement methods
Intraoperative margin assessment
Mastectomy Procedures
Modified radical mastectomy
Skin-sparing mastectomy with reconstruction
Nipple-sparing mastectomy for selected cases
Prophylactic bilateral mastectomy
Lymph Node Management
Sentinel lymph node biopsy with radiotracer
Axillary lymph node dissection
Targeted axillary dissection
Intraoperative lymphatic mapping
Oncoplastic Surgery
Volume displacement techniques
Therapeutic mammoplasty
Contralateral symmetry procedures
Complex reconstruction planning

Breast Cancer Treatment Expertise

Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Stage I and II breast cancer management
Breast-conserving therapy protocols
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy coordination
Fertility preservation counselling

Advanced Breast Cancer

Locally advanced breast cancer treatment
Neoadjuvant therapy response assessment
Surgical planning for T3/T4 tumors
Multidisciplinary care coordination

Special Situations

Inflammatory breast cancer management
Male breast cancer treatment
Pregnancy-associated breast cancer
Recurrent breast cancer management

Support Services

Breast cancer navigation and patient education
Genetic counselling coordination for high-risk patients
Nutritional support during treatment
Psychological counselling and support groups
Rehabilitation services and physical therapy
Survivorship care and long-term follow-up

Reopine Consultation Details

Available Services:

✅ First Opinion Consultations – Initial breast cancer evaluation
✅ Second Opinion Reviews – Treatment plan assessment
✅ Surgical Planning Consultations – Procedure selection and timing
✅ High-Risk Assessment – Genetic counselling and risk evaluation
✅ Post-operative Follow-ups – Recovery monitoring and surveillance
✅ Reconstruction Consultations – Breast reconstruction planning

Languages Spoken:

English (Fluent)
Hindi (Fluent)
Gujarati (Native)

Why Choose Dr. D. G. Vijay?

✅ President of ABSI – Leading India’s Association of Breast Surgeons
✅ 30 Years of Experience – Specialized breast cancer surgery
✅ Advanced Surgical Techniques – Oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery expert
✅ Comprehensive Cancer Care – Management across all stages of breast cancer
✅ Evidence-Based Practice – Following international breast cancer guidelines
✅ Multidisciplinary Coordination – Team-based cancer care
✅ Personalized Treatment Plans – Based on tumor biology and patient preferences
✅ Quality of Life Focus – Functional and aesthetic outcomes
✅ Long-term Survivorship Care – Structured follow-up protocols
✅ Compassionate Care – Understanding of cancer journey challenges

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Ready to receive expert breast cancer care from India's leading breast surgical oncologist? Dr. D. G. Vijay provides comprehensive consultation through Reopine's virtual platform, offering professional guidance on breast cancer treatment, surgical options, and multidisciplinary care planning. Request your consultation today to discuss your breast cancer concerns with India’s most distinguished breast oncology specialist.

Last Updated: October 2025
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