“At Gleneagles Hospitals, Mumbai, my follow-up cancer treatment was well-planned throughout. From radiotherapy to chemotherapy cycles, the entire process was smooth.”

Dr. Jem Kalathil
Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Jem Kalathil is a leading and highly trained Surgical Oncologist with +25 years of experience in performing surgeries to remove sarcoma, tumour and cancers.
- Dr. Kalathil completed his graduation from Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, followed by MS in surgery and FRCS from the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He has also trained at leading medical institutes in Italy.
- He is among some of the most experienced oncoplastic and reconstructive breast cancer surgeons. He performs complex organ-preserving surgeries, sarcoma surgeries, GI malignancies and other radio-guided surgeries such as occult lesion localisation and sentinel node biopsy techniques.
- Dr. Kalathil is an expert at surgically removing early and advanced gynecological cancers and peritoneal malignancies.
- He is an expert at total peritonectomy and HIPEC procedures and heads few oncology centers specialised in these procedures.
Show moreShow less
- Dr. Jem Kalathil is a leading and highly trained Surgical Oncologist with +25 years of experience in performing surgeries to remove sarcoma, tumour and cancers.
- Dr. Kalathil completed his graduation from Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, followed by MS in surgery and FRCS from the Royal Colleges of Surgeons, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. He has also trained at leading medical institutes in Italy.
- He is among some of the most experienced oncoplastic and reconstructive breast cancer surgeons. He performs complex organ-preserving surgeries, sarcoma surgeries, GI malignancies and other radio-guided surgeries such as occult lesion localisation and sentinel node biopsy techniques.
- Dr. Kalathil is an expert at surgically removing early and advanced gynecological cancers and peritoneal malignancies.
- He is an expert at total peritonectomy and HIPEC procedures and heads few oncology centers specialised in these procedures.

Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar
Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar, a reputed Surgical Oncologist with an experience of +14 years has been performing surgeries on the upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) tumours. She is an expert surgeon in oncologic and reconstructive surgery in the head and neck.
- After completing her graduation, she did her MS in ENT from Medical College, Baroda. Dr. Rajapurkar holds an M. Ch in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology from the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. She has even completed a Fellowship in Head - Neck Oncologic & Reconstructive Surgery from the Medical University of South Carolina, USA.
- Dr. Rajapurkar was a Clinical Research Fellow, Head-Neck Services at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and UICC-ICRETT Fellowship from the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA.
- Dr. Rajapurkar possesses medical expertise in surgically treating orbital tumours, tumours in the lip, cheek, tongue, jaw and palate, salivary gland tumours, thyroid and parathyroid gland surgery among other several surgical procedures.
- She has co-authored several research papers on various aspects of surgical oncology.
Show moreShow less
- Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar, a reputed Surgical Oncologist with an experience of +14 years has been performing surgeries on the upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) tumours. She is an expert surgeon in oncologic and reconstructive surgery in the head and neck.
- After completing her graduation, she did her MS in ENT from Medical College, Baroda. Dr. Rajapurkar holds an M. Ch in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology from the Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. She has even completed a Fellowship in Head - Neck Oncologic & Reconstructive Surgery from the Medical University of South Carolina, USA.
- Dr. Rajapurkar was a Clinical Research Fellow, Head-Neck Services at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai and UICC-ICRETT Fellowship from the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA.
- Dr. Rajapurkar possesses medical expertise in surgically treating orbital tumours, tumours in the lip, cheek, tongue, jaw and palate, salivary gland tumours, thyroid and parathyroid gland surgery among other several surgical procedures.
- She has co-authored several research papers on various aspects of surgical oncology.

Dr. Shawn T Joseph
Surgical Oncologist
- Dr. Shawn T Joseph is a renowned Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, with experience of more than 13 years.
- He is skilled in performing Microvascular Reconstruction Surgeries, Transoral laser surgeries for Larynx Cancers and Endoscopic skull base surgeries.
- Under his leadership and guidance, the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Department of VPS Lakeshore Hospital started its operation in July 2014, and since then it is evolving as one of the states of the art centers of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology in the country.
- In VPS Lakeshore Hospital, he has formed Head and Neck Cancer Disease Management Group in collaboration with departments of Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pathology, Radiology, Endocrinology, and Rehabilitation Sciences.
- The doctor tries to propagate the idea “No facial scar surgery for oral cancer” which aims to avoid facial incisions whenever possible for patients with oral cancer.
- He has also introduced “TAMMIL”, a new surgical procedure for preserving voice in selected larynx cancers, where complete removal of a voice box was the only option available.
- He pioneered “Kocher’s Club”, an academic club meant for promoting discussion and innovation in Head and Neck Sciences.
- He is the recipient of numerous awards.
- He has participated in National and International conferences and presented papers in them.
- The doctor is a member of several prestigious associations that include: Indian Medical Association, Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology, Skull Base Society of India and Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
- He takes interest in research and has multiple publications to his credit in reputed National and International journals.
Show moreShow less
- Dr. Shawn T Joseph is a renowned Head and Neck Surgical Oncologist, with experience of more than 13 years.
- He is skilled in performing Microvascular Reconstruction Surgeries, Transoral laser surgeries for Larynx Cancers and Endoscopic skull base surgeries.
- Under his leadership and guidance, the Head and Neck Surgical Oncology Department of VPS Lakeshore Hospital started its operation in July 2014, and since then it is evolving as one of the states of the art centers of Head and Neck Surgical Oncology in the country.
- In VPS Lakeshore Hospital, he has formed Head and Neck Cancer Disease Management Group in collaboration with departments of Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Neurosurgery, Pathology, Radiology, Endocrinology, and Rehabilitation Sciences.
- The doctor tries to propagate the idea “No facial scar surgery for oral cancer” which aims to avoid facial incisions whenever possible for patients with oral cancer.
- He has also introduced “TAMMIL”, a new surgical procedure for preserving voice in selected larynx cancers, where complete removal of a voice box was the only option available.
- He pioneered “Kocher’s Club”, an academic club meant for promoting discussion and innovation in Head and Neck Sciences.
- He is the recipient of numerous awards.
- He has participated in National and International conferences and presented papers in them.
- The doctor is a member of several prestigious associations that include: Indian Medical Association, Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology, Skull Base Society of India and Indian Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
- He takes interest in research and has multiple publications to his credit in reputed National and International journals.
Showing 1–3 of 3 doctors
Get FREE Evaluation
Treatment plan and quote within 2 days






