About Dr. Lakshmanan C

• Dr. Lakshmanan C is a highly skilled and compassionate Surgical Oncologist with over 11 years of experience.
• His clinical expertise spans a wide range of cancers, including Breast, Head & Neck, Thyroid, Thoracic, Gynaecological, and Gastrointestinal malignancies.
• He is particularly adept at minimally invasive and laparoscopic surgeries, ensuring reduced pain, faster recovery, and improved cosmetic outcomes for his patients.
• His proficiency extends to advanced oncologic procedures such as Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Cytoreductive Surgery with HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy), and PIPAC (Pressurised Intraperitoneal Aerosol Chemotherapy), specialised techniques that enhance outcomes for patients with peritoneal surface cancers.
• Dr. Lakshmanan completed his MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai (2011), followed by an MS in General Surgery from Madurai Medical College (2017).
• He then earned his DrNB in Surgical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations (2023) after training at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, one of the leading tertiary oncology centres in South India.
• His training has equipped him with broad-based expertise in both open and minimally invasive surgical oncology.
• Dr. Lakshmanan follows a multidisciplinary and patient-centred philosophy, collaborating closely with medical and radiation oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists to formulate individualised treatment plans.
• In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Lakshmanan is actively engaged in medical education and oncology research.
• He has mentored postgraduate students and contributed to peer-reviewed publications and national oncology conferences, including NATCON, ABSICON, and ONCOSTEM, where his work has received multiple awards.
• His studies have explored key topics such as axillary recurrence in breast cancer and outcomes following cytoreductive surgery with HIPEC in ovarian cancer.
• Dr. Lakshmanan is a proud member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), Association of Breast Surgeons of India (ABSI), Indian Society of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies (ISPSM), and Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI).