Dr Ayyappan S

Surgery

MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Surgical Oncology

Chennai

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About Dr Ayyappan S

Dr.S.Ayyappan has always had a passion for sports as well as medicine. He became the sports secretary and later was elected the general secretary of Madras Medical College. Dr.S.Ayyappan soon settled down to practicing Surgical Oncology as the requirement in that field was enormous. He completed his specialist surgical degree from the reputed Adyar Cancer Institute in 1996. He has rendered service to the Institute for more than a 2007 he started MADRAS CANCER CARE FOUNDATION to deliver comprehensive quality care to cancer afflicted. His devotion and commitment to his profession earned him the doctoral award in the field of cancer from TN Medical university in 2013. He also heads the Chennai Chapter of Oncologists and the DNB Surgical oncology education program at APOLLO HOSPITALS. He is a visiting and honorary consultant in many leading institutes of Chennai and Trivandrum. He is regularly seen as faculty representing Chennai or India in most national and international cancer conferences.

Expertise

Services offered

Colorectal Surgery (Colon and rectum surgery) Endoscopic Surgery (camera assisted surgery) Endoscopy (internal camera examination) Oral Cancer Treatment (treatment for mouth cancer) Lung Cancer Treatment (treatment for lung cancer) Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (gallbladder removal surgery) Breast Cancer Treatment (breast tumor therapy) Limb Salvage Surgery (limb saving cancer surgery) Laparoscopic Oncologic Surgery (keyhole cancer removal surgery) Laparoscopic Surgery (keyhole minimally invasive surgery) Head and Neck Cancer Surgery (head neck tumor removal surgery) Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (hernia keyhole surgery) Laparoscopic Surgeon (Doctor for keyhole surgery)

Procedures

Breast Surgery (Breast operation procedure) Cancer Treatment (medical cancer therapy) CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic radiation tumor treatment) Colon Cancer Treatment (colon tumor treatment) Gastric Bypass Surgery (weight loss stomach surgery) Bariatric Surgery (weight loss surgery) Gastric Balloon Placement (weight loss balloon) Hernia Surgery (operation for hernia) Laparotomy (open abdominal surgery) Laparoscopy (abdominal camera examination) Ileostomy (intestinal waste opening) Thyroid Cancer Treatment (treatment for thyroid cancer) Sigmoidoscopy (Lower colon examination with scope) Gastric Surgery (stomach operation) Herniotomy (hernia sac removal) Cervical Cancer Treatment (Cervix cancer treatment) Colostomy (colon opening for stool) Hernioplasty Colorectal Cancer Treatment (colon and rectal cancer therapy) Prostate Cancer Treatment (prostate tumor therapy) Polypectomy (polyp removal procedure) Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery) Appendectomy (appendix removal surgery) Mastectomy (breast removal surgery) Tongue Cancer Surgery (Tongue tumor removal surgery) Hemicolectomy (partial colon removal) Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP) (prostate blockage removal surgery) Stem Cell Transplantation (Blood stem cell therapy) Lumpectomy (breast lump removal) Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSMadras University, Chenai, India, none

MS - General SurgeryThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none

MCh - Surgical OncologyThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none

Registrations & certifications

Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

Member of Chennai City Oncologist SocietyMember of Chennai City Oncologist Society

Fellow of Association Minimal Access Surgeons of IndiaFellow of Association Minimal Access Surgeons of India

Indian Association of Surgical OncologistIndian Association of Surgical Oncologist

Awards & recognitions

The Best Doctoral Award in the Field of Cancer from Tamil Nadu Medical UniversityAward

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