Dr. Vivek Sukumar

"Dr. Vivek Sukumar is a Surgical Oncologist with 17 years of experience, specialising in colorectal and peritoneal surface oncology. Trained at Tata Memorial Hospital, he excels in minimally invasive robotic surgery, cytoreductive surgery (CRS), HIPEC (heated chemotherapy in the abdomen during surgery), and parenchyma-sparing liver resections for advanced abdominal cancers at SSO Cancer Hospitals. He is regarded for his thoughtful, patient-focused approach, emphasising surgical precision, aesthetic preservation and clarity in treatment planning. His practice philosophy integrates multidisciplinary breast cancer care with refined operative technique aimed at achieving optimal oncologic and cosmetic outcomes. He completed his MBBS from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, MS in General Surgery from Kerala University of Health Sciences and MCh in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH). His work centres on breast conservation surgery, sentinel node mapping and personalised surgical pathways for breast cancer. "