Dr. Pratapa Varma Penmetsa
Senior Consultant, Surgical Oncologist
Medicover Cancer Institute, Hyderabad
- 18+ yearsExperience
- Surgical OncologySpecialty
- HyderabadCity
About Dr. Pratapa Varma Penmetsa
- Dr. Pratapa Varma Penmetsa is a leading Surgical Oncologist in Hyderabad.
- He has 15 years of rich experience in Organ Preserving surgeries, General and laparoscopic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Surgical Oncology, etc.
- He completed his MBBS in 2000 and MS in General Surgery in 2004 from Banaras Hindu University. After that, he did MCh in Surgical Oncology from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, in 2014.
- He is an active member of the Indian Association of Surgical Oncology and the Association of Surgeons of India.
- He has also presented many papers at different conferences.
Education & qualifications
- MBBS, Banaras Hindu University (2000)
- MS, Banaras Hindu University (2004)
- MCh, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India (2014)
Work experience
- Consultant, Care Hospitals, Hyderabad (2020)
- Consultant, American Oncology Institute, Hyderabad (2018)
- Consultant, Basavatarakam Indo American Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad (2017)
- Consultant, Apollo Hospital, Secunderabad (2011)
- Registrar, Aditya Hospital, Hyderabad (2009)
- Registrar, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru (2008)
- Registrar, Apollo Hospital, Secunderabad (2005)
Cancers & conditions treated
- Ovarian Cancer
- Uterine Sarcoma
- Metastatic Tumors
- Melanoma
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
Key procedures & expertise
- Thyroidectomy
- Neck Dissection
- D2 Gastrectomy
- Radical Hysterectomy with Lymph Node Dissection
- Mastectomy
- HIPEC
