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Dr. Poovamma Breast Surgical Oncologist in Cytecare Cancer Hospitals, Bangalore | Quick Medical Evaluation
Dr. Poovamma is a top Breast Surgical Oncologist in Bangalore with over 16 years of experience.
Education:
MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
MS (General Surgery) - Shri BM Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
Total Experience: 13 years Mazumdar-Shaw Cancer Centre, Narayan Hrudayalaya
Areas of Special Interest
– Oncoplastic breast conservative surgery.
– Lumpectomy.
– Sentinel lymph node biopsy.
– Scarless surgery of the breast-mammotome guided excisions.
– Reduction and Augmentation mammoplasty.
– Modified radical, skin-sparing, and subcutaneous mastectomy.
– Nipple areolar reconstruction.
– Use of prostheses and implants.
– Radio Immunoguided Occult Lesion Localisation-ROLL.
– Symmetrization Surgery for the Contralateral Breast.
– Management of lymphedema.
Key Achievements
– The first graduate of the fellowship in Breast diseases in India.
– Specialized in aesthetically conserving the breast for malignancies.
– Certified in Pain and Palliation to provide a holistic approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of cancer patients.
– Faculty for Fellowship in Breast Diseases and Cancer, RGUHS.
Memberships
– Breast Surgery International.
– International Society of Surgery.
– The Association of Breast Surgeons of India.
Publications
– Credited with several publications and paper presentations both in National and International journals and conferences.
OUR FREE HEALTHCARE CONCIERGE SERVICES FOR MEDICAL TRAVELERS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
1. Consulting Services & Treatment Package Development: To accurately assess a treatment plan, a personal medical record is required.
2. Physician Curriculum Vitae: Medical records are transferred to the physician for treatment and pricing options.
3. Second Opinion: Medical report for review by your specialist doctors, with a response expected within 72 hours [3 days].
4. Cost-Effective Treatment Plans: Expect to receive numerous referrals from various hospitals outlining their second opinion and treatment costs.
5. Medical Visa Assistance: Once the patient is satisfied with the recommended treatment and hospital and has finalised their plans to visit India, we will assist them in obtaining a medical visa. The patient must apply for the visa on his or her own at the High Commission of India (Indian embassy) in their home country. We provide the patient with an invitation letter from the appropriate hospital, which is required for submitting their visa application. In addition, our team is trained to answer any questions the patient may have about medical visas and medical attendant visas.
6. Treatment Program: When seeing a doctor, extra contact information for the wardroom is provided.
7. Personal case manager: Once the patient arrives in the designated country for treatment, he or she is completely under our care. To handle any cases involving hospital/doctor negligence or malpractice against patients. We will also be responsible for the accommodation and stay of the members accompanying the patient.
8. Interpretation: If necessary, interpretation assistance is provided.
9. Communication: Help with communication with family and at home. Phone card or mobile phone.
10. Airport arrival and departure assistance: complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off in a cab.
11. Post-acute care rehabilitation: Post-acute care rehabilitation and nursing needs.
12. Wellness and spa packages: Pre and post-procedures have been added to the wellness and spa packages. Palade, yoga, and spiritual classes are available. 4 to 5-star resort accommodations.
13. Follow-up care: Provide free care when patients return to their home countries.
