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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar

Here is the list of some of the conditions Dr Mayuri Rajapurkar treats:

  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Meningiomas
  • Breast Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Ependymomas
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer

Breast cancer surgery is performed to remove the specific area of cancer in the breasts. The surgeon removes cancer and healthy tissues all around it. You usually have to undergo radiotherapy for the breast after this kind of surgery.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar

Your symptoms depend on the type of cancer you are affected with, what is the stage, the location of cancer, and how far it has spread in the body. Cancer may cause any type of symptoms or signs. A sign can be seen by others, such as a fever, vomiting, and breathing. Symptoms can be perceived only by the person is suffering from the condition. Around 200 types of cancer are known till date and all these can cause different symptoms. Some of the signs and symptoms of different types of cancer are as follows:

  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Bone pain
  • Chest pain
  • Headache
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Shortness of breath
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Hoarseness

Operating hours of Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar

You can see Dr Mayuri Rajapurkar between 11 am and 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar

  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Skin Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment

The doctor has performed a large number of successful procedures for cancer treatment, with a high success rate has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. A surgical oncologist performs cancer surgery in two ways: minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. Minimally invasive surgery uses techniques that focus on minimizing the trauma of traditional surgery. Some of the minimally invasive techniques are cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery, and laser surgery. In open surgery, surgeons make a single large cut to remove the tumor and some healthy tissues.

Qualification

  • MCh in Head Neck Surgical Oncology (Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi)
  • MS in ENT (Medical College, Baroda) | MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA
  • UICC-ICRETT
  • Department of Head-Neck Services, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
  • Department of Head & Neck Surgical, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
  • Assistant Professor, Department of ENT & Head Neck Surgery, Shri Krishna Hospital, P S Medical College, H M Patel Centre for Medical Care and Education, Gujarat
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Clinical Research Fellow - Head-Neck Services (Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai) UICC-ICRETT
  • Fellowship (MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, USA)
  • Fellowship in Head - Neck Oncologic & Reconstructive Surgery (Medical University of South Carolina, USA)

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Six published research articles in peer reviewed journals. Role of ceramide synthases in oral carcinogenesis; Tobacco and betel-nut related oral lesions

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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Skin Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar have?
Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Kochi, India.
Does Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar have?
Dr. Mayuri Rajapurkar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 11 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a doctor who removes the tumor and adjacent tissues through surgery. They also perform some types of biopsies to diagnose cancer. Surgical oncologists choose to perform surgeries to find out the locations where cancer has spread. While treating cancer, a surgical oncologist might remove cancerous tumors and surrounding healthy tissues, and nearby lymph nodes. The surgical procedures used will vary depending on the aim of the surgery. Surgical oncologists might do minimally invasive procedures or open surgeries.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of cancer are:

  • Imaging Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Cancer Screening
  • Biopsy
  • Laboratory Tests

In most cases, surgical oncologists need to perform a biopsy in order to diagnose cancer. In this procedure, the doctor removes a part of the body tissues to examine under a microscope. The doctor then does other tests to check if the tissue is cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

Your primary doctor will refer you to a surgical oncologist when he finds your symptoms similar to that of cancer. The surgical oncologist will tell you to get some tests done to diagnose cancer. If cancer is diagnosed, the doctor will design your treatment plan which will include some surgical procedures. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis