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Dr. R E Azhgamuthu

Surgical Oncologist

Dr. R E Azhgamuthu

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11+ years of experience

MCh, MS
Medicover Hospitals, Nellore - India

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    Gastrointestinal Cancer Head and Neck Cancer

    Areas of Expertise

    Dr. R E Azhgamuthu

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Head & Neck Cancer (Oral, Tongue, Larynx, Pharynx, Thyroid)
    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Endometrial / Uterine Cancer
    • Gastric (Stomach) Cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Liver Cancer (Hepatobiliary)
    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    • Bone Tumours (in collaboration)
    • Skin Cancers (Melanoma, SCC)
    • Salivary Gland Tumours

    Sub-specialties

    • Head and Neck Cancer Surgery: Oral cancer, thyroid cancer, salivary gland tumours and complex head-neck oncology — sought after as a leading surgical oncologist in Nellore, India for head and neck oncology.
    • Breast & Gynaecological Cancer Surgery: Breast-conserving therapy, mastectomy, sentinel node biopsy and surgery for ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancers — relevant for international patients researching the best surgical oncologist doctor in India.
    • Gastrointestinal & Reconstructive Cancer Surgery: GI oncology surgery, soft tissue cancer surgery and reconstructive surgery (flaps, grafts).

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
    • Total / Hemi Thyroidectomy
    • Neck Dissection (Modified Radical, Selective)
    • Oral Cancer Resection
    • Mandibulectomy & Maxillectomy
    • Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
    • Modified Radical Mastectomy
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Radical Hysterectomy (Cervical Cancer)
    • Cytoreductive Surgery (Ovarian Cancer)
    • Gastrectomy (Stomach Cancer)
    • Whipple Procedure (Pancreatic Cancer)
    • Hepatectomy / Liver Resection
    • Colectomy / APR for Colorectal Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma Wide Excision
    • Reconstructive Surgery (Flaps and Grafts)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • MS (General Surgery) — Prestigious Indian Medical College, India
    • MCh (Surgical Oncology) — Prestigious Indian Medical College, India

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialised training in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery
    • Specialised training in Breast Cancer Surgery
    • Specialised training in Gynaecological Cancer Surgery
    • Specialised training in Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Surgery
    • Specialised training in Soft Tissue Cancer Surgery
    • Specialised training in Reconstructive Cancer Surgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Andhra Pradesh Medical Council Registration
    • MCh (Surgical Oncology) — Recognised Specialist Qualification, India

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Medicover Cancer Institute / Medicover Hospitals, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)
    • Nellore Cancer Clinic at Vijaya Hospital, 41-A, 16 II, Raghava Cine Complex Rd, Pogathota, Nellore 524001, Andhra Pradesh, India — Founder & Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • IRCS Cancer Hospital, India — Consultant Surgical Oncologist (Past)
    • Prestigious Indian Medical College, India — MS (General Surgery) and MCh (Surgical Oncology) Trainee (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Author of several publications, journals and articles in surgical oncology
    • Faculty / speaker at oncology seminars and CMEs in Andhra Pradesh
    • Active participant in regional and national surgical oncology conferences

    Key Achievements

    • 11+ years of clinical experience in surgical oncology
    • Founder — Nellore Cancer Clinic at Vijaya Hospital
    • Consultant Surgical Oncologist role at Medicover Cancer Institute, Nellore
    • 5/5 patient rating on Yappe.in
    • Multilingual practice — Hindi, Telugu, English
    • Author of multiple publications in surgical oncology

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