Surgical Oncologist ·
Aster Medcity , Kochi, India
16 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Telugu , English
Dr. Sharath S. Is one of the trained Surgical Oncologist in India. He is currently working as a Consultant at Aster Medcity Hospital in Kochi, Kerala. Dr. Sharath completed his education and training from one of the fine institutes in the country. He completed his MBBS from Government Medical College, Thiruvantampuram. Later, he completed his MS in General Surgery from the same University. He passed his DNB from National Board of Examination, New Delhi. He was a Senior resident at Malabar Cancer Center. After this, Dr. Sharath S. completed his M.Ch. from the Regional Cancer Center in Thiruvananthapuram.
Dr. Sharath S. Is a highly skilled and trained Surgical Oncologist in Kochi. He is trained at the finest Institute of country and was one of the sincere students of his batch. He has already established his name in the field of Oncology in such a small period. He is expertise in Surgical Oncology with his area of specialization includes management of Breast cancer, Gynecological Malignancies, Skin Sarcomas, Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Peritonectomy procedure with HIPEC Technique. Dr. Sharath S. also attended many conferences and workshops related to his field and his research has been published in National journals.
Some of the conditions surgical oncologist Sharath S treats are:
Most women affected with breast cancer undergo some types of surgery as part of treatment. There are various types of breast surgery. This might be performed for different reasons. Surgery may be done to remove cancer through mastectomy. The surgery is also performed to know if cancer has spread to body parts and to restore the breast’s shape.
There are different types of cancer and each of the types produces different symptoms. The signs can be normal, such as weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. You do not need to remember all these signs, but we bring here the key ones to make you aware of. These symptoms are a sign of cancer and detecting it early can save your life. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:
The operating hours of Dr Sharath S is 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday), The doctor does not see patients on Sunday.
The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Sharath S
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. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.
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The surgical oncologist is often the first among cancer specialists to see cancer patients. The primary doctor most commonly does a diagnosis, and in cases where this requires biopsy or surgery, the surgical oncologist is called. Surgical oncologists are doctors with experience in cancer surgery. A surgical oncologist performs surgeries to know which parts of the body cancer has spread. In order to diagnose cancer, a surgical oncologist might perform biopsies. After a biopsy, a surgical oncologist sends the samples to a pathologist. If cancer is detected, you may need to consult the surgical oncologist again to have the tumor removed. The surgical oncologist performs a staging surgery to determine a tumor’s size.
The tests required before and during the consultation by a surgical oncologist include:
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.
You should see a surgical oncologist in case your primary care doctor refers you to one. The doctor may also tell you to visit a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of cancer. Some specialized general surgeons can also perform surgery on various types of cancer. An individual needs to consult a surgical oncologist in case of below situations:
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Surgical procedures, radiation therapy, medications, and other treatments are used to treat cancer. Healing, reducing, or preventing the spread of cancer is the aim of cancer treatment.