About Ovarian Cancer Treatment

Ovarian cancer is a variety of cancer that affects the ovaries which are part of the reproductive organs in a female. There are many types of ovarian cancer but the three most common types are: Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Epithelial cancer is the most common type of ovarian cancer. It occurs in the epithelial layer of the ovaries and affects the serous tissue.  Germ Cell Cancer: Germ cell cancer is the rarest form of ovarian cancer.  It occurs in the cells that produce the eggs.  Ovarian Stromal Cancer: Stromal cancer is a rare form of ovarian cancer that occurs in the tissue that connects the ovaries.  Read More about Ovarian Cancer Treatment →

Dr. Sivaprakash Rathanaswamy

Surgical Oncology | Specialist

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCH - Surgical Oncology

Works at Zulekha Hospital Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Sivaprakash is a highly qualified and skilled carncer surgeon. He was a Gold Medalist in M.Ch and has more than 8 years of experience in surgical oncology. He obtained his Post Graduation degree from the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) – Chandigarh, India. He was associated with Tata Memorial Center; one of the leading Cancer Centers in Asia, as a Registrar in Surgical oncology. He also worked as a Senior Registrar in Surgical Oncology at King George's Medical university – Lucknow (India) & Apollo Specialty Hospital – Chennai (india). Before joining Zulekha Healthcare Group, Dr. Sivaprakash was associated with Apollo Specialty Hospital – Chennai as a Consultant in Surgical oncology.

Clinical Focus

  • Gynecological Cancers – Ovary cancer cytoreduction, HIPEC, Wertheims hysterectomy, Laproscopic staging procedure, Fertility preserving surgeries
  • Breast Cancer – Sentinel Lymphnode Biopsy
  • Head and neck cancers – Laryngectomy(partial/total), Parotidectomy
  • Gastrointestinal cancers – Esophagectomy(lap/VATS/open), D2 Gastrectomy, Colorectal resection (lap assisted/ open), AP resection(Lap)
  • Hepatobiliary cancers – Whipple’s procedure, Liver resections, Radical cholecystectomy
  • Genitourinary cancers – Radical nephrectomy, Cystectomy, Penectomy, Vulvectomy
  • Thoracic cancers – Lung lobectomy, Pneumonectomy, Metastasectomy

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