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Surgical Oncologist

Consultant

Fellowship, Fellowship, MCh, DNB, MS, MBBS,

Chennai, India

Works at Apollo Cancer Hospital, Chennai

19 years of experience

About Dr. P. Dhanasekar

  • As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. P Dhanasekar has 19 years of experience in the medical field.
  • He lends his experience in basic laparoscopic and endoscopic techniques.
  • He is well trained in head & neck, thoracic, breast, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynaecology, soft tissue and paediatric oncological surgeries. 
  • He had been involved in 40 transplants as a Junior Surgeon in the Renal transplant team in Aswene Soundra Hospitals and Research Centre, Chennai.
  • In addition, he also assisted about 50 open-heart surgeries as a Junior Surgeon in the Cardio-Thoracic team in Moulana Hospitals, Perinthalmanna, Kerala.
  • He is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (FIAGES) and a Fellow of the Association of Surgeon of India (FASI).
  • Dr Dhanasekar is a Life Member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), and Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES).
  • He also has some publications to his credit and presented his papers at various conferences.

Location Location

Chennai, India

Special Interest

Lumpectomy Robotic surgery Laparoscopic surgery Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC Gastro Cancer Cancer Treatment Oral Cancer Treatment Gastrointestinal Cancers Cancer Surgery Cancer Treatment Gynaecological Cancers Soft tissue and bone Cancer Urological Cancers Head and Neck Cancer Lung Cancer Surgery Pancreatic Cancer Lung Cancer Hepatocellular Carcinoma Liver Cancer

Work Experience of Dr. P. Dhanasekar

Consultant, Apollo Cancer Hospital, Chennai

Consultant, Chettinad Hospital And Research Institute, Chennai

Senior Resident, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry

Associate Professor, Chettinad Hospital And Research Institute, Chennai

, Moulana Hospitals, Perinthalmanna, Kerala

, Aswene Soundra Hospitals And Research Centre, Chennai

Dr. P. Dhanasekar's

  • Fellowship, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons, New Delhi
  • Fellowship, The Association of Surgeons of India
  • MCh, 2013, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • DNB, 2008, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • MS, 2006, Madras Medical College, Chennai
  • MBBS, 2002, Madras Medical College, Chennai

  • Cutaneous angiosarcoma of the scalp masquerading as a squamous cell carcinoma: case report and literature review.
  • Jejuno-jejunal intussusception secondary to small-bowel lipomatosis: a case report. 

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Dr. P. Dhanasekar practices at Apollo Cancer Hospital, Chennai

Dr. P. Dhanasekar specialty is Surgical Oncologist

Dr. P. Dhanasekar is Surgical Oncologist with 19 years of experience.

More About Surgical Oncologist

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer.

There may be Change in bowel or bladder habit, sore that does not heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere, Indigestion or difficulty in swallowing, Obvious change in a wart or mole and hoarseness in voice.

Investigations like Polymerase chain reaction, IHC, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound are required.

A surgical oncologist removes the tumor and nearby tissue during surgery and also performs certain types of biopsies to help diagnose cancer whereas a clinical radiologist is a specialist doctor who is trained to read and interpret medical images in order to diagnose, treat and monitor diseases.

Yes, they can treat the cases of breast cancer successfully.

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