Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi
Snapshot Highlights
- Over 20 years of extensive surgical experience.
- Expertise in Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery.
- Specializes in advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic techniques.
- Distinguished research background with an MD(Research) from the University of London.
- Comprehensively trained in both India and the United Kingdom.
Professional Experience
Dr. Senthil Kumar Ganapathi is a highly accomplished Gastrointestinal Surgeon with a distinguished career spanning over two decades. He has cultivated profound expertise in the field, with a particular focus on treating colon and rectal cancers through advanced minimally invasive approaches. His proficiency extends to being a skilled Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon, having dedicated more than 8 years as a Senior Consultant in Surgical Gastroenterology. This extensive tenure underscores his deep commitment to patient care and surgical excellence.
Areas of Specialized Practice
Dr. Ganapathi’s surgical acumen covers a comprehensive range of gastrointestinal conditions. His core areas of expertise include:
- Surgical management of colon cancer.
- Advanced rectal cancer surgery.
- Expertise in Laparoscopic and Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery.
- Procedures for hernia, gall bladder, and anorectal conditions.
- Surgical interventions for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
- Management of emergency gastrointestinal surgical cases.
Education and Research Accomplishments
His foundational surgical training was completed at the esteemed Madras Medical College. Dr. Ganapathi advanced his surgical education through higher training in the United Kingdom, demonstrating a commitment to international best practices. His dedication to advancing medical knowledge is evidenced by his MD(Research) degree, awarded for groundbreaking research on Immune genes in Colorectal Cancer from a renowned University of London. This academic achievement highlights his robust clinical, academic, and research capabilities, shaped by a unique blend of Indian and UK training.