Dr. P. Dhanasekar

Specialist:    Surgical Oncologist
Experience: 19+ years of experience
Hospital:       Apollo Cancer Hospital, Chennai

Brief About Doctor:

• 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 Maulana 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.

SPECIALISATION:

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

List of Treatments:

• Breast Biopsy
• Hairy Cell Leukemia – HCL
• Adrenal Cancer Treatment
• Anal Cancer Treatment
• Bile Duct Cancer Treatment

• Bladder Cancer Treatment
• Breast Cancer-Surgical
• Cancer in Children
• Carcinoma of Unknown Primary (CUP) Treatment
• Castleman Disease Treatment
• Cervical Cancer Treatment
• Endometrial Cancer Treatment
• Esophagus Cancer Treatment
• Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
• Eye Cancer Treatment
• Gallbladder Cancer Treatment
• Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
• Hodgkin Disease Treatment
• Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
• Leukemia in Children
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer Treatment
• Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
• Small-cell Carcinoma Treatment
• Lung Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
• Skin Lymphoma Treatment
• Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
• Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
• Neuroblastoma
• Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) Treatment
• Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma In Children
• Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer
• Ovarian Cancer Surgery
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Penile Cancer Treatment
• Prostate Cancer-Surgical
• Retinoblastoma (RB) Treatment
• Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment
• Skin Cancer
• Skin Cancer – Melanoma
• Stomach Cancer Treatment
• Testicular Cancer Treatment
• Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
• Thyroid Cancer Treatment
• Uterine Sarcoma
• Vaginal Cancer Treatment
• Vulvar Cancer Treatment
• Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
• Wilms Tumor (Nephroblastoma)
• Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant
• Oral Cancer – Surgical
• Breast Cancer
• Leukemia Treatment
• Fallopian Tube Cancer
• Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
• Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
• Medullary Carcinoma
• Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
• Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Colon Cancer Treatment
• Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
• Bone Marrow Cancer
• Cancer Treatment

EDUCATION:

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