Kiran Bhatt

Kiran Bhatt is a surgical oncologist at MD Anderson specializing in HIPEC and cytoreductive surgery for peritoneal malignancies of colorectal and appendiceal origin. He has contributed to outcomes analyses of CRS-HIPEC for colorectal peritoneal metastases in the post-PRODIGE 7 era, addressing the ongoing controversy about HIPEC value when added to optimal surgery and systemic therapy. His surgical practice incorporates peritoneal carcinomatosis index scoring for patient selection and he leads studies on PIPAC (pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy) as a palliative option.