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Dr. Vijayakumar D K [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Vijayakumar D K [MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Surgical Oncology)]
Dr. Vijayakumar D K is a Surgical Oncologist and is Currently Working as Clinical Professor and Head - Surgical Oncology (Breast and Gynaecologic Oncology) in the Surgical Oncology Department at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, India.
He is having more than 33 years of experience in the field of Surgical Oncology.
He has completed his MBBS from B.J. Medical College, Pune, MS (General Surgery) from B.J. Medical College and KEM Hospital (Pune University), Pune and MCh (Surgical Oncology) from Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Vijayakumar D K is Clinical Professor and Head at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, leading breast and gynaecologic oncology surgery; he has been at Amrita for 21 years and has over 33 years of experience in surgical oncology.
- He trained at B.J. Medical College, Pune - where he was university first rank in MS General Surgery - and completed his MCh in Surgical Oncology at the Cancer Institute, Adyar, Chennai.
- Before Amrita he worked at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Apollo Hospital, Vijayawada, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, and Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru.
- He introduced the sentinel lymph node programme for breast and gynaecologic cancers at Amrita and built up its breast conservation and breast reconstruction services.
- He runs a gynaecologic oncology fellowship, has published more than 50 research papers, and examines for MCh Surgical Oncology at the Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
Areas of Expertise :
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Conservation Surgery
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Gynaecologic Cancer Surgery
- Ovarian Cancer Surgery
- Cervical Cancer Surgery
- Endometrial Cancer Surgery
- Radical Hysterectomy
- Cancer Screening and Breast Self-Awareness
- Surgical Oncology Training
Languages Spoken : English, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi
List of Treatments
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Conservation Surgery
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Gynaecologic Cancer Surgery
- Ovarian Cancer Surgery
- Cervical Cancer Surgery
- Endometrial Cancer Surgery
- Radical Hysterectomy
- Cancer Screening and Breast Self-Awareness
- Surgical Oncology Training
Work Experience
Currently Working as Clinical Professor and Head - Surgical Oncology (Breast and Gynaecologic Oncology) in the Surgical Oncology Department at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, India.
Past Experience :
- Senior Oncosurgeon - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (6 years)
- Consultant Oncosurgeon - Apollo Hospital, Vijayawada (3 years)
- Surgical Oncologist - Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (2 years)
- Gynaecologic Oncology - Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru (1 year)
Education & Training
- MBBS - B.J. Medical College, Pune
- MS (General Surgery) - B.J. Medical College and KEM Hospital (Pune University), Pune
- MCh (Surgical Oncology) - Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai
Awards & Recognition
- University First Rank - MS (General Surgery), Pune University
- Examiner - MCh Surgical Oncology, Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
- DNB Appraiser - Surgical Oncology, RCC Thiruvananthapuram
- Editorial Board Member - Research & Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology
- Reviewer - Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology; European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology; Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology
- Executive Committee Member - AOGIN India
- Life Member - Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Life Member - IACR
- Life Member - AGOICON
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Amrita Hospital Kochi Kerala, India
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Amrita Hospital, Kochi, Kerala, India
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