Dr. Vaithiswaran Velayoudam

GI Surgical Oncologist

Dr. Vaithiswaran Velayoudam

Medical Director & Senior Consultant

17+ years of experience
MBBS, MS, MRCS, FAIS, FMAS
Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital, Chennai - India

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    Dr. Vaithiswaran Velayoudam

    Major Cancer Types Treated
    • Liver Cancer
    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Stomach Cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Oesophageal Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Thyroid Cancer
    Sub-specialties
    • GI Surgical Oncology
    • Minimally Invasive Surgery
    • Upper GI Surgery
    Advanced Procedures Performed
    • Minimally Invasive Oesophagectomy
    • Laparoscopic Total Proctocolectomy with IPAA
    • Single Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection
    • Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Lateral Pancreaticojejunostomy
    • Laparoscopic Duodenojejunal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees
    • MBBS
    • MS Surgery
    Fellowships & Special Training
    • MRCS: Member Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow
    • FAIS: Fellow, Association of Surgeons of India
    • FMAS: Fellow, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India
    • Senior Residency Surgical Oncology AIMS New Delhi (2004-2008)
    Certifications & Accreditations
    • Certificate of Honour in Biochemistry, Preventive & Social Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics
    • Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons

    Professional Experience

    Current & Past Hospital Affiliations Current Affiliations:
    • Medical Director & Senior Consultant GI Oncology, Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital
    Past Affiliations:
    • Senior Consultant GI Surgical Oncology and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre and Apollo OMR
    • Lead Consultant GI Surgical Oncology, Apollo Proton Cancer Centre
    • Senior Consultant and Head MIS and GI Surgery and GI Oncology, Global Health City, Chennai
    • Consultant GI Oncology and Upper GI Surgery, GEM Hospital, Coimbatore
    Academic & Research Roles
    • Invited faculty at numerous National conferences (INDIAN CANCER CONGRESS, IASGCON, ASICON, AMASICON, etc.)
    • Operated as faculty in numerous live workshops
    • Faculty at skill courses (Conducted by AMASI and IAGES)
    Key Achievements & Contributions
    • Presented 13 papers at international conferences.
    • First Live workshop of rectal cancer surgery at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre.

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