Dr. Krithika Murugan
Breast Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist
MBBS, Fellowship in Breast and Colorectal Surgery, Fellowship Training in Colorectal Surgery, Fellowship Training in Laparoscopic Surgery
22+ Years
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Dr Krithika Murugan, a seasoned Surgical Oncologist and Breast Surgeon, brings over 22 years of expertise in cancer care. Currently affiliated as a Consultant with HCG Comprehensive Cancer Care Hospital on K R Road in Bengaluru.
Having successfully conducted over 8,000 oncological surgeries, she continues to be a pillar of support and skill for her patients across her institutions. she is a dedicated surgical oncologist deeply invested in advancing minimally invasive techniques, such as robotic surgery, to improve breast cancer treatment.
Her special interests include:
- Breast Conservation
- Oncoplasty
- Reconstruction (including nipple reconstruction)
- Use of Genomics in Breast Cancer Management
- Robotic Surgery
- Colorectal Cancers
- Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgeries
Following her MBBS graduation from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore in 2002, Dr Murugan pursued her:
- Fellowship in Breast and Colorectal Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons
- Fellowship Training in Colorectal Surgery from Edinburg, UK
- Fellowship Training in Laparoscopic Surgery from MATTU, Guildford
She actively mentors junior doctors and contributes significantly to the scientific and research division at HCG, guiding and inspiring young minds in the field.
Patients feel comfortable opening up about their worries due to his fluency in English, Hindi, and Tamil.
She is an active member of the:
- Royal College of Surgeons (RCS)
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)
Dr Krithika leads a weekly multidisciplinary breast care team (MDT) and is a frequent participant in journal clubs, staying at the forefront of current research.
As a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Oncology, her work has garnered over 14 citations and more than 600 reads.
Additionally, she holds a specialized certification in robotic surgery from Newcastle, UK, highlighting her commitment to cutting-edge care and her role as a thought leader in oncology.
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Specializations
Dr. Krithika Murugan performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Surgical Oncology
- Breast Surgery
Registration Details
- Karnataka Medical Council - Registration No. (64393)
Education & Achievements
- Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore (MBBS)
- Royal College of Surgeons (Fellowship in Breast and Colorectal Surgery)
- Edinburg, UK (Fellowship Training in Colorectal Surgery)
- MATTU, Guildford (Fellowship Training in Laparoscopic Surgery)
Awards & Recognitions
- Robotic Surgery Certification from Newcastle (UK)
Published Paper
- Mithua Ghosh, Radheshyam Naik, Sheela Mysore Lingaraju, Sridhar Papaiah Susheela, Shekar Patil, Gopinath Kodaganur Srinivasachar, Satheesh Chiradoni Thungappa, Krithika Murugan, Srinivas Belagutty Jayappa, Somorat Bhattacharjee, Nalini Rao, Mahesh Bandimegal, Roopesh Krishnappa, Shashidhara Haragadd
- Sathiaraj E, Afshan K, Sruthi, Jadoni A, Murugan K, Patil S, et al. Effects of a plant-based high-protein diet on fatigue in breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy – a randomized controlled trial. Nutr Cancer [Internet]. 2023;75(3):846–56.
Memberships
- Royal College of Surgeons
- Karnataka Medical Council
Work Experience
- Consultant - HCG Comprehensive Cancer Care Hospital, K R Road
Treatments
Dr. Krithika Murugan specializes in the following treatments:
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My mother, Kavita Devi, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Dr. Krithika Murugan’s expertise and gentle approach made a world of difference. After the surgery, my mother recovered well and is now cancer-free. Thank you, doctor, for giving us hope and a new life. She is the best Oncologist in Bangalore.
मेरी मम्मी, सुमित्रा देवी, को ब्रेस्ट कैंसर था। डॉ. कृतिका मुरुगन ने उनके ऑपरेशन में बड़ी कुशलता और देखभाल दिखाई। ऑपरेशन के बाद मम्मी तेजी से स्वस्थ हो रही हैं। हम डॉक्टर का दिल से धन्यवाद करते हैं।
Meri maa, Preeti Devi, ko breast cancer diagnose hua aur hum bohot pareshan the. Dr. Krithika Murugan ke saath surgery ke baad maa ko bohot relief mila. Unki calmness aur guidance ne humein confidence diya. Shukriya doctor!
என் அப்பா ரமேஷ் அவர்களுக்கு இரைப்பை புற்றுநோய் இருந்தது. டாக்டர் க்ரிதிகா முருகன் அவர்களால் அவருக்கு அறுவை சிகிச்சை மிகவும் வெற்றிகரமாக செய்யப்பட்டது. அவர்களது நட்பு மற்றும் திறமையால் நாங்கள் நிம்மதியடைகின்றோம். அவருக்கு நன்றி சொல்வது மட்டும் போதாது.
Vivek bhai ko thyroid cancer tha, aur surgery Dr. Krithika ne ki thi. Wo bohot friendly aur knowledgeable hain. Bhai ka recovery bhi acha chal raha hai. Family ke saath har step pe Dr. Krithika ka support raha. Shukriya!
रे पिता, सुरेश, को प्रोस्टेट कैंसर था। डॉ. कृतिका ने उनकी सर्जरी की और हमें हर कदम पर सपोर्ट किया। उनकी देखभाल और अनुभव से हमें एक नई उम्मीद मिली। हम डॉक्टर का आभार व्यक्त करते हैं।
For my stomach cancer surgery, Dr. Krithika was a godsend. She explained every step and calmed my family. Her skills were remarkable, and post-surgery, my health improved greatly. Thank you, Dr. Krithika, for treating us like family.
Dr. Krithika Murugan kaafi skilled hain! Mere dost Rohit ko colon cancer tha aur unhone uski surgery ki. Unka friendly approach aur expertise se Rohit ko bohot help mili. Ab wo recovery mein hai, aur hum unke bahut shukrguzar hain.
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Dr. Krithika Murugan specialises in Surgical Oncology,Breast Surgery.
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Dr. Krithika Murugan has 22 years of experience in Surgical Oncology,Breast Surgery.
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Dr. Krithika Murugan's qualifications are: MBBS, Fellowship in Breast and Colorectal Surgery.
Doctor Krithika Murugan specializes in the following treatments:
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