About Dr. Ruthrendhra
Surgical Oncologist
Iswarya Hospital, OMR, Chennai | 044 2025 2025
- MBBS & MS General Surgery: Pondicherry University – University Gold Medalist
- MCh in Surgical Oncology: Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai
Experience & Expertise
- Performed 600+ oncological surgeries in one year at Good Samaritan Mission Hospital, including:
- Minimally invasive cancer surgeries
- HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) procedures
- Special Interest:
- Lower gastrointestinal cancers
- Peritoneal surface malignancies
Areas of Expertise
- Complex oncological surgeries
- Gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers
- Peritoneal carcinomatosis and HIPEC
- Organ preservation and minimally invasive cancer surgery
- Multidisciplinary cancer care
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What type of cancers does Dr. Ruthrendhra specialize in?
Dr. Ruthrendhra focuses on gastrointestinal cancers, colorectal cancers, peritoneal surface malignancies, and advanced oncological surgeries including HIPEC.
Q2. What is HIPEC and when is it used?
HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) is a specialized treatment for peritoneal cancers. After surgical removal of visible tumors, heated chemotherapy is delivered directly into the abdominal cavity to kill residual cancer cells.
Q3. Does Dr. Ruthrendhra perform minimally invasive cancer surgeries?
Yes. He has extensive experience in laparoscopic and minimally invasive oncological surgeries that ensure faster recovery, reduced pain, and quicker return to normal life.
Q4. How many cancer surgeries has he performed?
Dr. Ruthrendhra has independently performed over 600 oncological surgeries, including complex and advanced procedures.
Q5. Where can patients consult Dr. Ruthrendhra?
He is available for consultation and surgical treatment at Iswarya Hospital, OMR, Chennai.
Contact: 044 2025 2025