His journey as a burgeoning doctor began at Mysore Medical College where he attained his MBBS degree. He pursued his MS at St. Johns Medical College, Bengaluru and stood first in the All India Super-Speciality Entrance Exam in Mumbai; post which he undertook his MCh at Tata Memorial Hospital.
On completion of his MCh, Dr. Kamath did his post-doctoral fellowships in head & neck and gastrointestinal surgeries. He was awarded the UICC-ICRETT fellowship for specialized training at Washington Cancer Centre for peritoneal surface malignancy surgeries.
During his 17 years of experience, he has become adept in all type of cancer surgeries which include head and neck, breast, thoracic, gastrointestinal, and gynaecologic cancers. He has performed a high number of major cancer surgeries with exceptional clinical outcomes. and extremely low complication rate. He is a member of the Association of Surgical Oncologists, India and also a member of the Union International Cancer Control (UICC), Geneva.
Dr. Kamath has many papers and book chapters to his credit which have been published in reputed journals. He has been a faculty and speaker in many national and international conferences.