About Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar
Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar is a Senior Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon with over 20 years of clinical experience, holding DNB in Vascular Surgery — the only vascular surgeon in this list with a dedicated postdoctoral vascular surgery qualification. He specialises in endovascular aortic repair (EVAR), peripheral artery disease, carotid surgery, varicose vein treatment, diabetic foot vascular management, and AV fistula creation. With 20+ years of dedicated vascular surgical practice, DNB (Vascular Surgery) credentials, and a high patient recommendation rate across Hyderabad and Telangana, he is one of the city's most specialised vascular surgeons.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- DNB — Vascular Surgery — National Board of Examinations
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced EVAR and Peripheral Endovascular Training
- Laser Varicose Vein Surgery (EVLT) Training
- Diabetic Foot Vascular Reconstruction Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- Vascular Society of India — Member
- Indian Society of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery — Member
- Andhra Pradesh / Telangana Medical Council Registration
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Varicose Veins
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Dialysis Access (AV Fistula)
- Limb Ischaemia
- Diabetic Foot Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcers
- Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
- Renal Artery Stenosis
Sub-specialties
- Endovascular Surgery: DNB (Vascular Surgery)-qualified specialist in EVAR and peripheral endovascular procedures — one of Hyderabad's most subspecialty-credentialled vascular surgeons.
- Diabetic Foot Vascular Management: Expert in vascular reconstruction for diabetic foot, limb salvage, and peripheral artery disease management — critical for patients with diabetic vascular complications in India.
- Varicose Veins: Specialist in laser EVLT, radiofrequency ablation, and foam sclerotherapy for varicose veins — delivering minimally invasive solutions with rapid recovery.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- EVAR (Endovascular Aortic Repair)
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting
- Laser Varicose Vein Surgery (EVLT)
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA)
- Foam Sclerotherapy
- AV Fistula Creation & Revision
- Femoral-Popliteal Bypass Surgery
- Thrombectomy
- Diabetic Foot Vascular Reconstruction
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Multiple senior vascular surgery roles in Hyderabad hospitals across 20-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — Telangana vascular surgery workshops and national conferences
- Contributor — Vascular Society of India CME programmes
Key Achievements
- 20+ years of vascular and endovascular surgical practice in Hyderabad
- DNB (Vascular Surgery) — dedicated postdoctoral vascular surgery qualification
- Expert in EVAR, peripheral endovascular procedures, and diabetic foot surgery
- High patient recommendation rate across Hyderabad and Telangana
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- DNB — Vascular Surgery — National Board of Examinations (dedicated postdoctoral vascular surgery qualification)
Professional Memberships
- Vascular Society of India
- Indian Society of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
- Telangana Medical Council
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- EVAR outcomes for aortic aneurysm in South India
- Diabetic foot vascular reconstruction results
- Peripheral endovascular intervention outcomes
- AV fistula creation and patency in dialysis patients
Notable Cases Handled
A patient with a 5.5 cm infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm underwent successful EVAR under Dr. Chandra Sekhar, achieving complete aneurysm exclusion with minimal post-operative recovery.
A patient with critical limb ischaemia due to diabetic peripheral artery disease, at imminent risk of below-knee amputation, was successfully managed with peripheral angioplasty and bypass surgery — achieving complete limb salvage.
Patient Feedback Themes
- DNB Vascular Specialist: Patients value Dr. Chandra Sekhar's dedicated DNB in Vascular Surgery — a qualification that distinguishes him as a subspecialty-trained vascular surgeon in Hyderabad.
- Diabetic Foot Expert: Reviewers with diabetic vascular disease describe his limb-salvage outcomes as exceptional — preventing amputations through timely vascular intervention.
- Minimally Invasive Preference: Patients appreciate his preference for endovascular approaches over open surgery, resulting in shorter hospital stays and faster recovery.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Chandra Sekhar takes a minimally invasive-first approach to vascular surgery. He advocates endovascular techniques wherever clinically appropriate — reducing patient risk, hospital stay, and recovery time. He ensures thorough pre-operative evaluation and clear communication about vascular conditions and treatment options.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Chandra Sekhar employs EVAR for aortic disease, peripheral angioplasty and stenting, carotid endarterectomy, laser EVLT and RFA for varicose veins, and AV fistula surgery for dialysis access. He uses CT angiography and duplex ultrasound for vascular diagnosis and procedure planning.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Vascular Surgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Varicose Vein Laser Surgery (EVLT) | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 | $720 – $1,800 |
| EVAR (Endovascular Aortic Repair) | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $10,800 |
| Peripheral Angioplasty & Stenting | ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,200 – $4,200 |
| AV Fistula Creation | ₹25,000 – ₹70,000 | $300 – $840 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar use in Vascular Surgeon treatment?
Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Vascular Surgeon. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed overview.
2. What conditions does Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar specialize in treating?
Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar is a specialist in Vascular Surgeon, treating a broad spectrum of conditions — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek expert Vascular Surgeon care in Hyderabad, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar?
Appointments with Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. C. Chandra Sekhar offer second opinions for Vascular Surgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Vascular Surgeon specialist in Hyderabad, India.
