Surgical Oncologist in Tambaram: expert cancer surgery in West Tambaram
Dr. Vigneshwar T now sees patients at Unittas Multispeciality Hospital on Gandhi Road, West Tambaram. If you live in Tambaram, Chromepet, Pallavaram or along GST Road, cancer care is now closer to home.
MBBS · MS (General Surgery) · MCh Surgical Oncology, JIPMER · FALS (Robotics)
Plot No. 228, Door No. 42, Gandhi Road, Ranganathapuram Third Street, West Tambaram, Chennai 600045
A cancer surgeon for Tambaram and the GST Road belt
Cancer care takes many visits: the first check, tests, surgery, and follow-up. Each trip is easier when the clinic is near home. Dr. Vigneshwar T consults at the Tambaram branch of Unittas Multispeciality Hospital, so patients from south-west Chennai do not need to cross the city.
He is a consultant surgical oncologist with more than six years of experience. He did his MCh in cancer surgery at JIPMER, Puducherry and holds FALS (Robotics). He treats cancer of the head and neck, breast, chest, stomach and bowel, liver and pancreas, ovary, womb and cervix, kidney and bladder, bone, muscle and skin.
Visit the Tambaram clinic if you have a new lump or symptom, need a plan after a biopsy, or want a second opinion. He will explain your choices clearly. If you need chemotherapy or radiation, he plans it with medical and radiation oncologists.
What you can consult him for in Tambaram
Bring any of these concerns to the Tambaram clinic. If you need surgery, he will explain where and when it will be done.
Mouth, throat & thyroid
Lumps, ulcers and growths in the mouth, tongue, throat, thyroid and neck, with repair after surgery.
Breast
New breast lumps and breast cancer. Breast-saving surgery is offered whenever it is safe.
Digestive cancers
Tumours of the stomach, bowel, rectum, liver, gallbladder and pancreas, with keyhole surgery for many.
Gynaecological cancers
Tumours of the ovary, womb, cervix and vulva, planned together with your gynaecologist.
Chest
Tumours of the lung, food pipe and chest wall, using keyhole or robotic methods when safe for you.
Urinary & male cancers
Tumours of the kidney, bladder and adrenal gland, and penile and testicular cancer.
Lumps in limbs & skin
Painless growing lumps, bone tumours, melanoma and skin cancers that will not heal.
General surgery
Groin and navel hernias, acid reflux surgery, endoscopy and chemo port placement.
Preparing for your Tambaram appointment
What to do before, during and after your first consultation.
Phone the clinic
Dial 044 4012 4059 for the Tambaram clinic. Ask for Dr. Vigneshwar T and note the time you are given.
Collect your papers
Put all scan films, CDs, biopsy results and old prescriptions in one folder. Bring the slides if you have them.
Talk it through
Expect a full check and an honest talk about what the reports show. Write down your questions before you come.
Know what comes next
Before you leave, you will know the next step and who will do it. If surgery is needed, he explains the plan.
How to reach the Tambaram clinic
The clinic is at Plot No. 228, Door No. 42, Gandhi Road, Ranganathapuram Third Street, in West Tambaram, Chennai 600045.
The clinic is a good choice for families in Tambaram and nearby areas. That includes Chromepet, Pallavaram and Selaiyur, and further south, Perungalathur, Vandalur, Urapakkam and Guduvanchery.
Convenient for patients from across south-west Chennai, including:
FAQs: surgical oncologist in Tambaram
Quick answers about visiting Dr. Vigneshwar at the Tambaram clinic.
Where is Dr. Vigneshwar's clinic in Tambaram?
He consults at Unittas Multispeciality Hospital, Plot No. 228, Door No. 42, Gandhi Road, Ranganathapuram Third Street, West Tambaram, Chennai 600045. Use the Get directions link on this page to open the route in Google Maps.
What is the phone number for appointments in Tambaram?
Call 044 4012 4059 and ask for Dr. Vigneshwar T. For the OMR clinic, call 044 4012 4060 instead.
What are the consulting hours at the Tambaram clinic?
Visits are by appointment. Consulting days and outpatient (OP) timings can change, so call 044 4012 4059 to confirm before you travel.
Which areas is the Tambaram clinic convenient for?
It is convenient for patients from West and East Tambaram, Chromepet, Pallavaram, Selaiyur, Camp Road, Perungalathur, Mudichur, Vandalur, Urapakkam, Guduvanchery, Madambakkam and Padappai.
What cancers can I consult for at the Tambaram clinic?
You can consult for any cancer he treats at OMR. That includes the mouth, thyroid, breast, lung, food pipe, stomach, bowel, liver, pancreas, womb, ovary, kidney, bladder, bone and skin. He also sees patients for hernia and acid reflux surgery.
Can I see Dr. Vigneshwar on OMR instead?
Yes. He also consults at Unittas Multispeciality Hospital in Kazhipattur, near Kelambakkam on OMR. Call 044 4012 4060 to book there.
Book an appointment at the Tambaram clinic
Share a few details and the hospital team will call you back to confirm a time. In a hurry? Call 044 4012 4059 directly.
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Unittas Multispeciality Hospital, Tambaram Branch
Ranganathapuram Third Street,
West Tambaram, Chennai - 600045, Tamil Nadu Get directions →
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