Dr. Venkatachalam Veerappan is a skilled Surgical Oncologist with over 13 years of experience in cancer care. He currently serves as a Consultant – Surgical Oncology at Medway Hospitals, delivering expert, evidence-based treatment with a patient-first approach.
He holds an MBBS from Government Kilpauk Medical College, an MS in General Surgery, and an M.Ch in Surgical Oncology from Government Royapettah Hospital, Chennai. His academic journey is marked by gold medals and national-level surgical achievements.
Dr. Venkatachalam specializes in a wide range of cancer surgeries including head and neck, breast, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, soft tissue, urologic, and minimally invasive oncology procedures. He is also proficient in palliative care and diagnostic interventions such as biopsies, endoscopies, and chemoport insertions.
He is one of the very few surgeons worldwide, who specialises in peritoneal cancer management.
He is a certified surgeon for HIPEC and PIPAC therapy which provides hope for many of the advanced stage cancers.
With a strong foundation in surgical oncology and a commitment to compassionate care, he strives to provide personalized and comprehensive treatment to every patient.