Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P
Senior Consultant Specialist
Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore• View Hospital- Department
- Breast Oncology & Oncoplasty
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD / MS, Specialist Fellowship
- Experience
- 30+ Years
- Hospital
- Aster CMI Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P
Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P is Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board at Aster DM Healthcare (GCC & India) and Global Director of the Aster International Institute of Oncology, practising at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore, with over 30 years in medicine and more than two decades as a specialist onco-surgeon. He earned his MBBS from Mysore University, MS in General Surgery from NHL Medical College, Gujarat, and MCh in Surgical Oncology from Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute — holding the Gujarat University record for the highest individual marks in the MCh examination. He holds FRCS from both Edinburgh and Glasgow and FARIS (Robotics), with a robotic surgery fellowship from Roswell Park Cancer Centre, Buffalo, USA. He is internationally recognised as a pioneer of robotic onco-surgery, HIPEC and PIPAC in India and holds the Bulkley-Barry-Cooper Professorship at King's Health Partners, London.
Education & Qualifications
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Languages Spoken
Treatments Performed
Specialized Procedures & Treatments3 Procedures
Practices At

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
#43/2, New Airport Road, NH-7, Sahakara Nagar, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560092, India
What to Expect: Medical Oncology
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted Immunotherapy & Chemotherapy Protocol | $45,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $8,500 in India | 82% Less |
| Robotic Tumor Resection Surgery | $55,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,200 in India | 84% Less |
| CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiation Therapy | $42,000 US/UK | $5,500 – $7,500 in India | 83% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews (2)
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Aster CMI Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
Similar Medical Oncology Specialists
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P's primary areas of clinical expertise?
Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P specializes in advanced Breast Oncology & Oncoplasty, quaternary procedures, and comprehensive multidisciplinary surgical care.
How many years of clinical experience does Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P have?
Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P brings over 30 years of clinical leadership and thousands of successful procedures in quaternary healthcare.
Where does Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P currently practice?
Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P is a senior clinical specialist practicing at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore.
How can international patients schedule a consultation with Dr. Prof. Dr. Somashekhar S P?
International patients can submit their medical records via WhatsApp or through Marlin Medical Assistance. Our clinical coordination desk arranges priority appointment slots and doctor opinions within 24 hours.
