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Dr. Nita S. Nair is a distinguished Breast Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the field. She completed her MBBS from Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, followed by a DNB in General Surgery from P.D. Hinduja Hospital. She further pursued her MRCS from the Royal College of Edinburgh, UK, and a Fellowship in Breast Surgery. Her specialization in Surgical Oncology was honed with an MCh from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, where she served as a Senior Consultant, Professor, and Convenor of the Disease Management Group until 2023.
Dr. Nair is actively involved in professional associations, serving as an Executive Committee Member of the Association of Breast Surgeons of India and Secretary of the Comprehensive Breast Collaborative Society. She has led numerous research projects, contributed to the NCG guidelines for breast cancer management in India, and has over 100 peer-reviewed publications. A sought-after speaker, she has delivered over 200 lectures globally. Additionally, she is a faculty member for the Oncoplasty Training Course at the University of East Anglia, UK.
The following are the area of Interest:
(Speciality: Breast Surgery)
 

• Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
• Young Women with Cancer 
• Breast Lump
• Breast Pain
• Breast Infection
• Nipple Discharge  
• Quality of life for women with Breast Cancer 

• Nair NS, Kothari B, Gupta S et al. Clinical Validation of PREDICT Version 2.2 in a Retrospective Cohort of Indian Women with Operable Breast Cancer: Implications for Personalized Treatment Planning. JCO Global Oncol, 2023, 9.e2300114.
• Nair NS, Nanvati Murali S, Tanuja Shet et al. Evaluating the Impact of Revised Margin-Negative Guidelines on Breast Cancer Survival: Insights from a Single-Institution Audit. IJS, 2023.
• Nair NS, Das A, Tanuja S et al. Assessing the Accuracy of Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis of Lymph Nodes in Women Undergoing Axillary Sampling for Breast Cancer Treatment: A Single-Institution Audit. CBC, 2023, 23(7): e420-423.
• Nair NS, Ali BA, Siddique S, et al. Understanding Patient Awareness of the Impact of Cancer-Directed Therapy on Fertility in Young Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer. South Asian J Cancer, 2023.
• Rao SS, Nair NS, Wadasadawala T, et al. A Questionnaire-Based Survey on Current Practices in Managing Internal Mammary Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer. South Asian J Cancer, 2023.
• Badwe RA, Parmar V, Nair N et al. Evaluating the Effect of Peritumoral Infiltration of Local Anesthetic Before Surgery on Survival Outcomes in Early Breast Cancer. J Clin Oncol, 2023 Jun 20;41(18):3318-3328.
• Nair NS, Gupta S, Ghosh J, Desai S, Parmar V, Shet T, Chitkara G, Siddique S, Badwe RA. The Evolving Access to HER2-Targeted Therapy at a Tertiary Care Center in India. Indian J Cancer, 2021 Mar 21. doi: 10.4103/ijc.IJC_841_19. Epub ahead of print.
• Ghosh J, Joy Phillip DS, Ghosh J, Bajpai J, Gulia S, Parmar V, Nair N, Joshi S, Sarin R, Budrukkar AN, Wadasadawala T, Desai SB, Shet T, Patil A, Sawant SP, Dhir AA, Kembhavi S, Popat P, Hawaldar R, Kembhavi Y, Perumal P, Banavali SD, Badwe RA, Gupta S. Evaluating Survival Outcomes with 12 Weeks of Adjuvant or Neoadjuvant Trastuzumab in Breast Cancer. Indian J Cancer, 2021 Jan 27. doi: 10.4103/ijc.IJC_850_19. Epub ahead of print.
• Nair NS, Penumadu P, Yadav P, Sethi N, Kohli PS, Shankhdhar V, Jaiswal D, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Badwe RA. Awareness and Acceptance of Breast Reconstruction Among Women with Breast Cancer: A Prospective Survey. JCO Glob Oncol, 2021 Feb;7:253-260.
• Reddy A, Nair NS*, Mokal S, et al. Assessing the Feasibility of Avoiding Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND) in Patients with 1–2 Positive Sentinel or Low Axillary Lymph Nodes (SLN/LAS+) in the Indian Context. Indian J Surg Oncol (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-021-01297-6.
• Bajpai J, Simha V, Shylasree TS, Sarin R, Pathak R, Popat P, Mokal S, Dandekar S, Ghosh J, Nair N, Gulia S, Rath S, Joshi S, Wadasadawala T, Shet T, Parmar V, Banavali SD, Badwe RA, Gupta S. Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer (PABC): Insights from a Gestational Cancer Registry at a Tertiary Cancer Care Center in India. The Breast, 2021, 56: 88-95.
• Sharma S, Tiwari S, Sharma K, Nair N. Evaluating the Efficacy of Pectoral Nerve Block Compared to General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Unilateral Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. IJSO, 2021; 12(1): 158-163.
• Shet T, Pai T, Wadasadawala T, Nair N, Gulia S. A Comprehensive, Evidence-Based Approach to Grossing and Reporting Breast Cancer Specimens. Indian J Cancer, 2020 Apr-Jun;57(2):144-157.
• Sali AP, Sharma N, Verma A, Beke A, Shet T, Patil A, Pai T, Nair N, Parmar V, Gupta S, Hawaldar R, Desai SB. Identification of Luminal Subtypes of Breast Carcinoma Using Surrogate Immunohistochemical Markers and Their Prognostic Relevance. Clinical Breast Cancer, 2020; 20(5): 382-389.
• Nair NS, Chitkara G, Hawaldar RW, et al. En-Bloc Excision of Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: A Radical Approach for Improved Outcomes. Clinical Breast Cancer, available online 9/9/2020.
• Shrikhande SV, Pai PS, Bhandare MS, Bakshi G, Chaukar DA, Chaturvedi P, Goel M, Gulia A, Qureshi SS, Maheshwari A, Moiyadi A, Nair S, Nair NS, Karimundackal G, Saklani AP, Shankhadhar VK, Parmar V, Divatia JV, Cs P, Puri A, Badwe RA, and all collaborators from the Department of Surgical Oncology. Outcomes of Elective Major Cancer Surgery During COVID-19 at Tata Memorial Centre: Implications for Cancer Care Policy. Ann Surg, 2020 Sep 1;272(3):e249-e252.
• Nair NS, Shet T, Kirti K, Bajpai J. Palpable DCIS: A Paradox of Benign Presentation with Malignant Potential. IJMPO, 2020; 41: 244-6.
• Noronha J, Joshi S, Hawaldar R, Nair N, Vanmali V, Parmar V, Shet T, Badwe R. Assessing the Sterilization Rate of the Axilla After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Expanding the Scope for Conservative Surgery. JCO Global Oncology, 2020;6: 1184-1191.
• Parmar V, Nair NS, Vanmali V, Hawaldar RW, Siddique S, Shet T, Desai S, Rangarajan V, Patil A, Gupta S, Badwe RA. Sentinel Node Biopsy Versus Low Axillary Sampling in Predicting Nodal Status of the Postchemotherapy Axilla in Women with Breast Cancer. JCO Glob Oncol, 2020 Oct;6:1546-1553.
• Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. The Role of Surgery for the Primary Tumor in Metastatic Breast Cancer: A Palliative Intent. Breast J, 2019;25(2):353.
• Parmar V, Nair NS, Thakkar P, Chitkara G. Advancements in Molecular Biology for Breast Cancer Care: Current Status and Future Perspectives. IJSO, 2019. Doi:10.1007/s13193-019-00954-1
• Nair N, Shet T, Parmar V, et al. Breast Cancer at a Tertiary Cancer Center in India: A Comprehensive Audit with Outcome Analysis. IJC, 55:16-22; 2018.
• Wadasadawala T, Mondal M, Paul SN, Parmar V, Nair N, Shet T, Desai S, Gupta S, Sarin R. Exploring the Role of Molecular Subtypes as Selection Criteria for Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Preliminary Findings from an Asian Cohort. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2018 Feb;10(1):47-57. doi: 10.5114/jcb.2018.74137.
• Wadasadawala T, Mondal M, Paul SN, Parmar V, Nair N, Shet T, Desai S, Gupta S, Sarin R. Molecular Subtypes as a Guiding Factor in Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: Insights from an Asian Cohort. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2018 Feb;10(1):47-57. doi: 10.5114/jcb.2018.74137.
• Badwe R, Gupta S, Nair N, Parmar V, Hawaldar R. Evaluating the Impact of Locoregional Therapy on Survival in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Authors’ Response. Lancet Oncol. 2015 Dec;16(16):e587-8.
• Badwe R, Hawaldar R, Nair N, et al. Locoregional Treatment Versus Observation of the Primary Tumor in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial. Lancet Oncol. 2015;16(13):1380-8.
• Nair NS, Badwe RA. The Evolving Role of Loco-Regional Therapy for Early and Advanced Breast Cancer in the Molecular Era. Current Breast Cancer Reports, 6(4): 267-274; 2014.
• Nair NS. Editorial: Addressing the Obesity-Breast Cancer Link—Understanding Risks of Incidence and Recurrence in the Indian Subcontinent. South Asian Journal of Cancer, Year 2013, Volume 2, Issue 3 [p. 119-120].
• Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Surgical Management of Breast Cancer. Atlas of Operative Surgical Oncology, ISBN 978-93-86261-98-4.
• Badwe RA, Nair NS, Joshi S. Effectiveness of Clinical Breast Examination as a Screening Tool for Breast Cancer: A Review for the IARC Handbook. IARC Handbook, 2015.
• Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Surgical Strategies for Breast Cancer. Atlas of Operative Surgical Oncology, ISBN 978-93-86261-98-4.
• Kirti K, Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Microdochectomy: Surgical Considerations and Outcomes. Atlas of Operative Surgical Oncology, ISBN 978-93-86261-98-4.
• Mandhane N, Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Axillary Dissection in Breast Cancer: Surgical Techniques and Clinical Implications. Atlas of Operative Surgical Oncology, ISBN 978-93-86261-98-4.
• Parmar V, Hawaldar R, Shet T, Nair NS, Vanmali V, Desai S, Gupta S, Rangrajan V, Mittra I, Badwe RA. Sentinel Node Biopsy Versus Low Axillary Sampling in Women with Clinically Node-Negative Operable Breast Cancer. Breast 22(6):1081-6, 2013.
• Parmar V, Hawaldar R, Nair NS, Shet T, Desai B, Badwe RA. Pathological Complete Response in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer: Determinants and Predictive Significance. NMJI, 2012 May-June; 25(3): 132-136.
• Nair NS. Paradigm Shift in Breast Cancer Surgery: An Indian Perspective. Indian J Cancer. 2011 Oct-Dec;48(4):389-90.
• Ghosh J, Gupta S, Desai S, Shet T, Radhakrishnan S, Suryavanshi P, Parmar V, Jalali R, Goyal G, Hawaldar R, Patil A, Nair N, Badwe RA. Estrogen, Progesterone, and HER2 Receptor Expression in Breast Tumors and HER2-Targeted Therapy Utilization in a Tertiary Care Center in India. Indian J Cancer. 2011 Oct-Dec;48(4):391-6.
• Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Advancements in Breast Conservation Surgery. Rajiv Gandhi Newsletter, April 2010.
• Nair N, Atisha DM, Streu R, Collins ED, Diehl K, Pearlman M, Alderman AK. A Novel Approach to Surgical Delay in Pedicle TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, Vol 125(4):173e-174e, 2010.
• Alderman AK, Storey AF, Nair NS, Chung KC. Financial Considerations of Breast Reconstruction in an Academic Surgical Setting. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, 123(5):1408-13, 2009.
• Katara AN, Chandiramani VA, Pandya SM, Nair NS. Unusual Migration of an Intrauterine Contraceptive Device into the Appendix: A Case Report. Indian J Surg 2004; 66: 179-180.
• Chandiramani VA, Katara AN, Pandya SM, Nair NS. Evaluation of the Prolene Hernia System in Tension-Free Repair of Primary Inguinal Hernias. Indian J Surg 2003;65:488-91.
   

b) List of Abstracts Presented/Published

1. Gupta S, Nair NS, Hawaldar R, et al. Evaluating the Addition of Platinum to Sequential Taxane-Anthracycline Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Findings from a Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract presented at SABCS 2022.
2. Nair NS, Goel NS, Parmar V, et al. Exploring the Role of Yoga as a Complementary Therapy for Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Abstract presented at SABCS 2022.
3. Murali Nanavati SR, Nair N, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Shet T, Siddique S, Vanmali V, Joshi S, Badwe R. The Impact of Changing Margin-Negative Guidelines for Breast Cancer on Recurrence Rates: A Single-Institution Audit. Cancer Research, 2022; 82(4 Suppl.): P3-18-17.
4. Joshi S, Murali Nanavati S, Vanmali V, Hawaldar R, Shaikh MG, Ansari MS, Rath S, Ghosh J, Gulia S, Bajpayi J, Nair N, Parmar V, Thakkar P, Chitkara G, Shet T, Desai S, Sahay A, Gupta S, Badwe R. Concurrent vs. Sequential Chemo-Endocrine Therapy in ER-Positive and HER2-Negative Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Open-Label, Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial. Cancer Research, 2022; Abstract OT1-08-01.
5. Kothari B, Nair N, Kannan S, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Siddique S, Vanmali V, Tondare A, Chitkara G, Thakkar P, Shet T, Joshi S, Badwe R. Validation of PREDICT Version 2.2 for Indian Women with Operable Breast Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Cancer Research, 2021; 82(4, Suppl.): P4-4-14.
6. Kirti K, Nair N, Shet T, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Gulia S, Joshi S, Murali S, Vanmali V, Bandre B, Gupta S, Badwe R. Reconsidering the Management of Palpable DCIS: Insights from a Single-Institution Audit. Abstract presented at SABCS 2020.
7. Tondare A, Nair NS, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Kirti K, Chitkara G, Joshi S, Thakkar P, Badwe RA. Understanding Surgeons' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions Toward Breast-Conserving Surgery: Findings from an Indian Cohort. Abstract presented at EBCC 2020.
8. Kirti K, Nair N, Shet T, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Gulia S, Joshi S, Murali S, Vanmali V, Bandre B, Gupta S, Badwe R. Comparing the Management of Palpable DCIS and T1 Breast Cancer: A Single-Institution Perspective. Abstract presented at EBCC 2020.
9. Reddy A, Nair NS, Mokal S, et al. Validating Breast Cancer Nomograms for Predicting Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis After a Positive SLN Biopsy in the Indian Context. Abstract presented at ASCO 2019.
10. Nair NS, Hawaldar RW, Chougle Q, Parmar V, Vanmali V, Siddique S, Devade A, Pandey A, Joshi S, Gupta S, Badwe RA. Assessing the Impact of Lumpectomy for Primary Tumor Diagnosis on Disease-Free Survival in Women with Operable Breast Cancer: An Institutional Audit. Abstract presented at SABCS 2019.
11. Reddy A, Nair NS, Parmar V, Shet T, Chitkara G, Thakkar P, Joshi S, Badwe RA. Evaluating the Feasibility of Avoiding Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND) in Women with 1-2 Positive Sentinel Lymph Nodes in the Indian Context. Presented at COBRA, San Francisco 2018 (Awarded Best Poster).
12. Nair NS, Hawaldar RW, Khobargade K, Sathwara J, Parmar V, Joshi S, Badwe RA. Is Lymph Node Ratio (LNR) a Viable Alternative to Pathologic Nodal (pN) Staging in Breast Cancer? Insights from a Single-Institution Audit. GBCC 2019.
13. Joshi S, Thomas A, Hawaldar R, Shylashree T, Jain U, Kotwal P, Nair N, Parmar V, Shet T, Sarin R. Retrospective Analysis of Women Presenting with Synchronous or Metachronous Breast and Ovarian Cancers: A Single-Institution Experience. iBRAF 2019.
14. Noronha J, Joshi S, Hawaldar R, Nair N, Parmar V, Vanmali V, Badwe RA. Axillary Sterilization Rates Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Exploring the Potential for Axillary Conservation. ESSO 2019.
15. Choughle Q, Joshi S, Noronha J, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Nair N, Shet T, Gupta S, Vanmali V, Desai S, Badwe R. The Impact of Evolving Treatment Paradigms on Pathological Complete Response Rates: A Single-Institution Experience. ISO-ISMPO 2019.
16. Jain U, Joshi S, Popat P, Kembhavi S, Nair N, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Evaluating the Role of MRI in Preoperative Planning for Breast-Conserving Surgery: A Retrospective Institutional Audit. ABSICON 2019.
17. Joshi S, Noronha J, Hawaldar R, Nair N, Parmar V, Thakkar P, Chitkara G, Vanmali V, Badwe R. Assessing Pathological Complete Response Rates Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer: A Single-Institution Perspective. ABSICON 2019.
18. Jain U, Nair NS, Chitkara G, Thakkar P, Joshi S, Parmar V, Shet T, Badwe RA. Retrospective Review of Women Undergoing Duct Excision for Pathological Nipple Discharge: Insights from a Tertiary Care Center. ABSICON 2018.
19. Nair NS, Chitkara G, Parmar V, Gupta S, Badwe RA. TAILORx and Its Implications for Breast Cancer Management in the Developing World. UAE Cancer Congress 2018.
20. Nair NS, Gupta S, Ghosh J, Desai S, Parmar V, Shet T, Badwe RA. Access to HER2-Targeted Therapy in a Tertiary Care Center in India: A Journey of Evolution. Poster Presentation, BHGI 2018.
21. Parmar V, Nair NS, Vanmali V, Hawaldar RW, Siddique S, Shet T, Desai SB, Rangarajan V, Patil A, Gupta S, Badwe RA. Sentinel Node Biopsy (SNB) vs. Low Axillary Sampling (LAS) in Predicting Nodal Status of the Post-Chemotherapy Axilla in Women with Breast Cancer. Poster Presentation, SABCS 2018.
22. Joshi S, Ramarajan L, Ramarajan N, Srivastava G, Begum F, Deshpande O, Tondare A, Nair N, Parmar V, Gupta S, Badwe RA. Accuracy of Psychosocial Assessments in an Online Surgical Decision Aid for Early Breast Cancer Patients Facing Resource and Educational Constraints. Poster Presentation, SABCS 2018.
23. Nair NS, Goel NS, Hawaldar RW, Siddique S, Parmar V, Pandey A, Badwe RA. The Role of Yoga in Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment: Its Impact on Quality of Life in a Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2017; 35(15_suppl): 527-527.
24. Bhatia D, Joshi S, Chaubal R, Kalkar P, Naeem F, Raju NM, Gardi N, Nair N, Vanmali V, Hawaldar R, Dutt A, Badwe R, Gupta S. Understanding the Effect of Acute Intraoperative Hypoxia in Breast Cancer. Poster Presentation, AACR 2017, Washington, DC.
25. Ramarajan N, Badwe RA, Perry P, Srivastava G, Nair NS, Gupta S. Leveraging Machine Learning to Enable Evidence-Based Oncology Practice: Ranking the Grade and Applicability of Randomized Controlled Trials for Individual Patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2016; 34(suppl): abstr e18165.
26. Ramarajan N, Kumbla RA, Gupta S, Feldman NR, Miller JM, Srivastava G, Lau YT, Nair NS, Badwe RA. International Implementation of an Online Clinical Informatics Expert System for Breast Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology 2016; 34(suppl): abstr e18037.
27. Sugoor P, Nair NS, Hawaldar RW, Joshi S, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Diagnostic Accuracy of Intraoperative Clinical Assessment of Level III Axillary Lymph Nodes in Women with Breast Cancer: A Single-Institution Experience. Poster Presentation, NATCON 2016.
28. Chitkara G, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Vanmali V, Nair NS, Badwe RA. Evaluating Low Axillary Sampling in Clinically Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Post-Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Analysis. Poster and Oral Presentation, ABC 2016.
29. Chandarana M, Keditsu K, Rangarajan V, Purandare N, Nair N, Parmar V, Badwe RA. Assessing the Incremental Value of PET-CT Over Conventional Imaging in Detecting Metastatic Disease in Breast Cancer. Poster and Oral Presentation, ABC 2016.
30. Verma K, Parmar V, Nair NS, Shet T, Kembhavi S, Desai S, Joshi S, Hawaldar RW, Badwe RA. A Prospective Non-Randomized Study Comparing the Accuracy of Clinical Examination Under Anesthesia, Axillary Ultrasound, and Histopathological Examination for Axillary Nodal Staging in Women with Clinically N0 Early Breast Cancer. Poster Presentation, ABC 2016.
31. Tondare A, Nair NS, Goel NS, Hawaldar RH, Tankaria S, Parmar V, Daptardar A, Siddique S, Deodhar J, Jatwani H, Katre V, Joshi S, Ghosh J, Badwe RA.
    Preliminary Findings on Compliance in a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Assessing the Role of Exercise in Women Undergoing Breast Cancer Treatment.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2016.
32. Rao M, Mohan I, Patil A, Nair NS, Parmar V, Badwe RA.
    Clinical, Pathological, and Prognostic Significance of Androgen Receptor Expression in Breast Cancer.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2016.
33. Kirti K, Nair NS, Sinha S, Shet T, Chitkara G, Gupta A, Parmar V, Desai S, Badwe RA.
    Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis of Lymph Nodes in Women Undergoing Axillary Sampling for Breast Cancer Treatment.
    Poster and Oral Presentation, ABC 2016.
34. Chigurupati P, Kumar AN, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Nair NS, Siddique S, Badwe RA.
    Prevalence of Distant Metastases in High-Risk Operable Breast Cancer (Stage pT1-T2N2a or Higher) at Initial Diagnosis.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2016.
35. Shah S, Parekutty N, Chitkara G, Nair NS, Hawaldar RW, Parmar V, Badwe RA.
    Assessing the Role of Two-Dimensional Echocardiography (2D Echo) in Determining Surgical Fitness in Breast Cancer Patients Post Anthracycline-Based Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Audit.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2016.
36. Joshi S, Hawaldar R, Kundgulwar G, Nair N, Parmar V, Shet T, Badwe R.
    Retrospective Analysis of Axillary Nodal Burden in Non-Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Indian Perspective.
    Poster and Oral Presentation, ABC 2016 (Awarded 2nd Prize).
37. Sinha S, Nair N, Shet T, Chitkara G, Gupta A, Parmar V, Desai S, Badwe RA.
    Intraoperative Frozen Section Analysis of Lymph Nodes in Women Undergoing Axillary Sampling for Breast Cancer Treatment.
    Poster Presentation, ESMO 2015.
38. Padmanaban P, Nair NS, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Vanmali V, Badwe RA.
    A Retrospective Audit Evaluating the Impact of Tumor Biology on Locoregional Treatment Strategies for Breast Cancer.
    Poster Presentation, ESMO 2015.
39. Padmanaban P, Nair NS, Hawaldar R, Parmar V, Hariharan N, Vanmali V, Badwe RA.
    Retrospective Evaluation of the Prognostic Significance of the Primary Tumor’s Quadrant of Presentation in Women with Operable Breast Cancer.
    Poster Presentation, GBCC 2015.
40. Hariharan N, Nair N, Parmar V, Hawaldar R, Padmanaban P, Vanmali V, Badwe RA.
    Can Pathological Complete Response Be Considered a Surrogate Endpoint for Survival in Breast Cancer?
    Poster Presentation, IMPAKT 2015.
41. Nair NS, Vanmali V, Parmar V, Thakur M, Hawaldar RW, Badwe RA.
    Contralateral Breast Screening Mammography – Insights from an Indian Cohort.
    Poster Presentation, SIS-ASBD 2014.
42. Chripal P, Nair NS, Keskar V, Hariharan N, Hawaldar RW, Parmar V, Badwe RA.
    Lymph Node Ratio as a Potential Alternative to pN Staging in Node-Positive Breast Cancer.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2014, Goa (Awarded 2nd Prize).
43. Padmanaban P, Nair NS, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Badwe RA.
    Differential Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Hormone Receptor-Positive Large Operable or Locally Advanced Breast Cancer.
    Poster Presentation, ABC 2014, Goa.
44. Nair N, Gupta S, Ramarajan N, Srivastava G, Parmar V, Munshi A, Vanmali S, Hawaldar R, Badwe RA.
    Validation of a Software-Based Clinical Decision Support System for Breast Cancer Treatment in a Tertiary Care Cancer Center in India.
    Poster Presentation, SABCS 2014 [P4-16-01].
45. Nair NS, Vanmali V, Parmar V, Hawaldar RW, Shet T, Badwe RA.
    Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast: An Institutional Audit.
    Poster Presentation, ICC 2013.
     

Memberships and Professional Associations:

• Associate Editor – Annals of Breast Diseases, contributing to the advancement of breast disease research and clinical knowledge.
• Executive Committee Member – Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), actively involved in shaping national breast cancer care policies and practices.
• Secretary – Comprehensive Breast Collaborative Society, dedicated to fostering multidisciplinary collaboration for improved breast cancer treatment outcomes.
• Editorial Board Member – Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology (IJMPO), supporting the dissemination of impactful oncological research.
• Peer Reviewer – Providing critical evaluation for multiple esteemed national and international medical journals to uphold research excellence.