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Overview
Dr Rayappa C is a distinguished Head & Neck Surgical Oncology & Skull Base Surgery based at Apollo Cancer Institutes. With an impressive 30 years of experience in the medical field, he has dedicated his career to providing exceptional healthcare services to patients. He holds FRCS, DLO, showcasing his extensive training and commitment to medical excellence. He is proficient in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of patients.
He is known for his patient-centric approach, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient’s unique needs and medical history. He expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions related to Head & Neck Surgical Oncology & Skull Base Surgery, enabling he to deliver precise diagnoses and treatments. He ensures that patients receive care tailored to their individual health requirements.
In his practice, Dr Rayappa C goes beyond treatments by educating patients about their health conditions. This empowers individuals to take active roles in managing their health and making informed decisions. By fostering a supportive and understanding environment, he builds trust and ensures long-term health management strategies for patients.
Dedicated to staying updated with advancements in his field, Dr Rayappa C actively collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. He commitment to improving health outcomes continues to leave a lasting impact on the lives of his patients, solidifying his reputation as a trusted name in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology & Skull Base Surgery.
Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Special Interests
- Head & Neck and Skull base Surgery for tumors of the mouth, pharynx (throat), larynx (voice box), nasal cavity, sinuses, ear, soft tissue tumors and tumors of parotid and other salivary glands
- Micro ear surgery for deafness, discharging ear and facial nerve paralysis.
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
- Minimally invasive endoscopic skull base surgery for conditions like pituitary adenoma, CSF leak and meningocoele
- Academics
List of Treatments
- Gynecological Cancer Treatment
- Brain Cancer Treatment
- Breast Lump Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Angiosarcoma
- basal cell carcinoma
- Endometrial Cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- squamous cell carcinoma
- Periampullary Cancer
- Kaposi S Sarcoma
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Oncologic Emergencies
- Leiomyosarcoma
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Rayappa practice?
Dr. Rayappa's practice is located at Apollo Cancer Centres in Teynampet, Chennai. This facility offers comprehensive cancer care.
Why do patients choose Dr. Rayappa?
Patients seek Dr. Rayappa's expertise for treatments related to Nasofriboscopia, Nasofibrolaryngoscopy, and Nasal Disorders. For further details, please refer to his professional profile.
What is patient feedback for Dr. Rayappa?
Dr. Rayappa has received positive feedback, including 7 recommendations and 3 patient testimonials. Detailed patient stories are available.
What are Dr. Rayappa's educational qualifications?
Dr. Rayappa holds an MBBS, a Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology (DLO), and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) in Otolaryngology. His expertise lies in ENT surgery.
What is Dr. Rayappa's medical specialty?
Dr. Rayappa specializes in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) care, also known as Otorhinolaryngology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Rayappa have?
Dr. Rayappa has 38 years of experience in the ENT field. His extensive career includes a distinguished history of practice.
Who is Dr. Rayappa?
Dr. Rayappa C is a highly experienced Head and Neck Surgical Oncology specialist in Chennai, with over 30 years of experience. His qualifications include MBBS, FRCS, and DLO. He specializes in treating cancers such as basal cell carcinoma, oral cancer, Kaposi's sarcoma, and laryngeal cancer. Dr. Rayappa performs complex procedures, including cancer screening, laryngectomy, craniofacial resection, and gastric pull-up procedures. He practices at Apollo Hospitals Cancer Centre Nandanam, Chennai, and his consultation fee starts at Rs. 1000. Discounts may apply.
Who is an Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist?
An otorhinolaryngologist, also known as an ENT doctor, specializes in diagnosing and treating ear, nose, and throat disorders. This branch of medicine addresses conditions of the head and neck, encompassing the ears, nose, throat, and related structures.
Is an Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist different from an Otorhinolaryngologist?
An otorhinolaryngologist is a medical doctor specializing in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions. The term 'ENT specialist' is a more commonly used synonym. ENT doctors diagnose and treat a wide range of ear, nose, and throat disorders, employing both medical and surgical interventions as needed. They address physical defects and health issues affecting these organs.
Do I need a referral to see an ENT specialist?
Appointments with ENT specialists are typically scheduled in advance. Walk-in consultations may also be available, though wait times may apply. Referral from another doctor or physician is sometimes required, but not always necessary.
