Dr. Subbiah Shanmugam 
Senior Consultant
34 Years of ExperienceSurgical Oncologist
MBBS, MS, M.Ch
Reg. No.:47466, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai
English
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- Dr. Subbiah Shanmugam is a surgical oncologist with over 34 years of clinical experience.
- He has performed over 5000 major cancer surgeries and 500 laparoscopic cancer surgeries in his career.
- His expertise lies in procedures such as surgical resection and reconstruction of head and neck malignancies, conservative and radical resections, sentinel node mapping, and reverse axillary mapping of breast tumors, endoscopic evaluation, laparoscopic diagnosis and resection, and open surgical procedures of gastrointestinal malignancies, and limb-sparing and amputation surgeries for musculoskeletal tumors.
- Dr. Shanmugam completed his MBBS at Government Tirunelveli Medical College in 1990.
- Later, he obtained his MS in General Surgery in 1998 and his MCh in Surgical Oncology in 2005 at Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.
- A prolific researcher, he has published over 110 papers in peer-reviewed international and national journals, such as the International Journal of Surgical Oncology and the Indian Journal of Dental Research.
- Dr. Shanmugam is also actively involved in educating and training MCh students.
- His professional memberships include renowned organizations such as the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) and the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO).
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Education
- MBBS, Government Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu, 1990
- MS (General Surgery), Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 1998
- MCh (Surgical Oncology), Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 2005
Past Experience
- Head of the Department, Department of Surgical Oncology, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, 2019
Associations/Membership
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
- Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO)
- Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons (IAES)
Paper Published
- Saraswathi, T. R., Ranganathan, K., Shanmugam, S., Sowmya, R., Narasimhan, P. D., & Gunaseelan, R. J. I. J. (2006). Prevalence of oral lesions in relation to habits: Cross-sectional study in South India. Indian Journal of Dental Research, 17(3), 121-5.
- Shanmugam, S., Thanikachalam, R., & Murugan, A. (2020). Comparative Study of Laparoscopic versus Conventional Open Surgical Staging Procedure for Endometrial Cancer: Our Institutional Experience. Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 9(1), 29-33.
- Arunkumar, G., Deva Magendhra Rao, A. K., Manikandan, M., Prasanna Srinivasa Rao, H., Subbiah, S., Ilangovan, R., ... & Munirajan, A. K. (2018). Dysregulation of miR-200 family microRNAs and epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in oral squamous cell carcinoma. Oncology Letters, 15(1), 649-657.
- Shanmugaraj, B., Priya, L. B., Mahalakshmi, B., Subbiah, S., Hu, R. M., Velmurugan, B. K., & Baskaran, R. (2020). Bacterial and viral vectors as vaccine delivery vehicles for breast cancer therapy. Life Sciences, 250, 117550-117550.
- Jeevarajan, S., Duraipandian, A., Kottayasamy Seenivasagam, R., Shanmugam, S., & Ramamurthy, R. (2017). Treatment outcome of carcinoma vulva ten-year experience from a tertiary cancer centre in South India. International Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017.
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Breast Biopsy
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