3 Best Oncologists in Chennai

“Dr. S. Ayyappan completed his M.B.B.S. and M.S. in General Surgery from Madras Medical College, followed by an M.Ch. in Surgical Oncology from Dr. Muthulakshmi College of Oncological Sciences, The Cancer Institute (W.I.A.), Adyar. He is a member of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), the Chennai City Oncologist Society, the Indian Association of Surgical Oncologists, and a Fellow of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India. Dr. S. Ayyappan has 20 years of experience, has treated 6,234 happy patients, performed 3,600 surgeries, and received 68 five-star ratings. He is one of the first laparoscopic surgeons in the country to perform laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection in 2003. He aims to provide holistic, compassionate, and complete care to cancer patients. Dr. S. Ayyappan has published various articles in his profession.”

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“Dr. N S Vimalathithan earned his MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College in 2005, his MS in General Surgery from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai, in 2009. He completed his MCh in Surgical Oncology from Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology in 2014. Dr. N S Vimalathithan is a member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh, the Federation of Head & Neck Oncology of India, the Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI), and the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI). He has 10 years of experience, works with 390 medical specialists, has access to 559 modern rooms, and has treated 6,930 satisfied patients. Dr. N S Vimalathithan strives to exceed expectations in every patient he treats. He is currently working as a consultant surgical oncologist at Apollo Cancer Center in Teynampet and also at Apollo Speciality Hospital, OMR, Chennai.”

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“Dr. Ajit Pai earned his MBBS from Madras Medical College, Chennai, in 1999, and his MS in General Surgery from Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Hospital, Mumbai. He completed his MCh in Surgical Oncology from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh / Tata Memorial, Mumbai University, in 2007. Dr. Ajit Pai is a Senior Consultant in Surgical Oncology and Robotic Surgery with special expertise in cancers of the breast, the gastrointestinal tract, gynaecological cancers, and cancers of the oesophagus. He has 18 years of experience. Dr. Ajit Pai also serves as a guide and examiner for postgraduate surgical oncology students. He has several scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals to his credit and has received several awards and accolades. Currently, he is practising at Apollo Cancer Centre. The clinic offers flexible appointments for patients' convenience.”

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