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Dr. L.M. Chandrashekara Rao. S

Head & Neck Oncology
Dr. L.M. Chandrashekara Rao. S

M.S, DNB(ENT), PDCC (Plastic Surgery) MNAMS, M.Ch (Head & Neck Oncology)

Dr. L.M. Chandrashekara Rao. S is a distinguished expert in the field of Head and Neck Oncology with over 16 years of extensive experience. He holds multiple advanced qualifications, including M.S (ENT), DNB, PDCC, and M.Ch in Head and Neck Oncology. Dr. Rao’s dedication to his specialty is evident through his exceptional skills and numerous successful surgeries, making him a leading figure in the oncology community.

Dr. Rao specializes in various complex procedures, such as skull base surgeries, parotid and facial nerve rehabilitation, and voice restorative/conservative surgeries for laryngopharyngeal cancer. His proficiency in laser head and neck surgeries and oncoreconstruction techniques highlights his commitment to utilizing cutting-edge technology for optimal patient outcomes.

Renowned for his compassionate approach and meticulous care, Dr. Rao’s contributions to head and neck oncology have significantly improved the quality of life for countless patients. His expertise and unwavering dedication make him an invaluable asset to our medical team.

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Specialities
  • Head and Neck Oncology, Skull base, Parotid and facial nerve rehabilitation, Voice restorative /conservative surgery in laryngopharyngeal cancer, Laser head and neck surgeries, Head and Neck Oncoreconstruction
education
  • M.S (ENT)., DNB.,PDCC., M.Ch (Head and Neck Oncology)
Experience:
  • 18 Years of experience in Surgical Oncology (Head and Neck)
Fellowships / Memberships:
  • IMA( Indian Medical Association)
  • AOI (Association of Otorhinolaryngology of India)
  • FHNO (Federation of Head and Neck Oncology)
  • SWCR (Society for Wound Care and Research)
Awards Recieved:
  • Presented a paper at 22nd A.P E.N.T Conference held on 12, 13,14th of September 2003, at Bhimavaram, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA and was awarded GOLD MEDAL for the best paper.
  • Dr.G.S.V.Prasad Travel Fellowship Award” for the year 2002
  • "Vishal Surgical Travel Fellowship Award” for the year 2003.
  • GOLD MEDAL for the best paper in 10th FHNO- IFNOS Conference held in October 2010, at Bangalore, INDIA.
  • UICC- ICRETT fellowship award: Attended Dept of ENT and head and Neck surgery, university of Kiel, Germany for transoral laser surgery for head and neck malignancies.
  • BNP Paribas – NCCS fellowship from National Cancer Center Singapore – Aril 2013
Publications:
  • Oral Hybrid Verrucous Carcinoma: A clinical Study: Sandhya Gokavarapu, L. M. Chandrasekhara Rao.S, Uma Sankar Tantravahi, Sandhya Devi Gundimeda, T. Subramaneshwar Rao, Sudha Murthy; Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, DOI 10.1007/s13193-014-0345-0, August 2014

  • Neck flaps in oral cavity reconstruction: Kunal Mangale, Parag Watve, Nagendra Kadapa, Munish Mahajan, L. M. Chandrasekhara Rao. S, T. Subramanyeshwar Rao; Austral – Asian Journal of Cancer ISSN-0972-2556, Vol. 13, No. 3, July 2014, pp 113 – 117

  • Nasal endoscope: an armamentarium in the management of sinonasal inverted papilloma. Nagendra P B Kadapa, L Sudarshan Reddy, Venkataram Reddy, P Kumuda, M Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, L M S Chandra Sekhara Rao; Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery (Impact Factor: 0.05). 06/2014; 66(2):200-4. DOI: 10.1007/s12070-014-0716-4

  • Postcricoid carcinoma: Is organ preservation justified in T3? Nagendra Kadapa, Kunal Mangale, Parag Watve, L. M. Chandrasekhara Rao S, A. K. Raju, T. Subramanyeshwar Rao; The Laryngoscope. 07/2014; DOI: 10.1002/lary.24846

  • Margin status in oral cancer: Requirement for Reassessment. Sandhya Gokavarapu, Nagendra Kadapa, L M Chandrasekhara Rao, Ravi Chander, Satyajit Wadje, Kabir Rehmani, Sudha Murthy, T Subramanyeshwar Rao; Oral Oncology. 04/2014; DOI: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2014.03.012

  • Synovial Sarcoma Oropharynx -A case report and review of literature; N.P.B.Kadapa, L.S.Reddy, R.Swamy.kumuda, MVV.Reddy, L.M.C.S.Rao; Indian J Surgical oncol., DOI 10.1007/s13193-013-0285-0

  • Outcomes of Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap in Female Patients for Oral Cavity Defect Reconstruction. Jena A, Patnayak R, Sharan R, Reddy SK, Manilal B, Rao LM; J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013 Aug 11

  • Orbital floor reconstruction with free flaps after Maxillectomy; Leela Mohan CSR, Smapthirao, Krishna Kumar Thankappan, et al; Craniomaxillofac and Trauma Reconstruction Accepted April 2012

  • Propeller Flaps in the Closure of Free Fibula Flap Donor Site Skin Defects. Sharma M, Balasubramanian D, Thankappan K, Sampathirao CL, Mathew J, Chavre S, Iyer S; Ann Plast Surg. 2013 Jan 28

  • Tensor fascia lata-iliac crest-internal oblique free flap for composite orbito-maxillary defect with orbital exenteration. Iyer S, Thankappan K, Kuriakose MA, Sampathirao LM, Mathew J, Sharma M; J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2012 Dec 13

  • Oncologic and functional outcome of the preserved eye in malignant sinonasal tumors. Rajapurkar M, Thankappan K, Sampathirao LM, Kuriakose MA, Iyer S; Head Neck. 2012 Sep 13

  • Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma of Nasal Cavity: Rashmi Patnayak, Amitabh Jena, M Kumaraswamy Reddy, Amit Kumar Chowhan, LM Chandrasekhara Rao.S, N Rukhamangadha; Journal of Laboratory Physicians-vol 2 / Issue 2-July 2010

  • A clinical study of fungal rhinosinusitis: our experience – LM Chandrasekhar Rao.S, Ravi Chittoria; Journal SWCR 2009; 1(1): 23-30

  • A clinical study of hand infections: our experience – Mutheswaraih Yootla, S. Venkataraman, LM Chandrasekhara Rao.S, B Vijayalaxmidevi; Journal SWCR 2008; 1(1): 39-43

  • Prospective randomized, clinical trial to study the efficacy of biological membrane in management of diabetic foot ulcer – S. Venkataraman, LM Chandrasekhara Rao.S, Amitabh Jena, Mutheswaraih Yutla, Ravi Chittoria; Journal SWCR 2008; 1(1): 15-21

  • Prospective randomized, clinical trial to study the efficacy of oxidized water in wound preparation for definite reconstruction – LM Chandrasekhara Rao.S, S. Venkataraman, Amitabh Jena, Mutheswaraih Yutla, Ravi Chittoria; Journal SWCR 2008; 1(1): 9-14

  • Role of Super Oxidized Solution in Diabetic foot ulcers – Ravi Chittoria, Mutheswaraih Yootla, LM Chandrasekhar Rao.S, S. Venkataraman; Nepal Med Coll J. 2007 Jun; 9(2):125-8

  • Plastic Surgery for PG entrance, published in 2007 – Ravi Chittoria, LM Chandrasekhar Rao.S, S. Venkataraman

  • 2nd Branchial fistula - A case report – LM Chandrasekhara Rao.S, Jayaprakash Reddy, Kabir D; A.P ENT, Sept 2003

  • Evaluation and Management of Neck Metastasis – Contributed a chapter for the post-graduate teaching book published by the FHNO during the AHEAD 2012, a post-graduate teaching course in head and neck oncology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Cochin, and a similar programme held by Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India

  • Reliability of Incision Biopsy for Diagnosis of Oral Verrucous Carcinoma: A Multivariate Clinicopathological Study: Sandhya Gokavarapu, L. M. Chandrasekhara Rao, Sujit Chau Patnaik, Nagendra Parvataneni, K. V. V. N. Raju, Ravi Chander, K. A. Jeevan Kumar; Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 10.1007/s12663-014-0715-8

  • Prognostic Value of Frozen Section in T1, T2 Carcinoma of Oral Cavity: Sandhya Gokavarapu, L. M. Chandrasekhara Rao, Sujit Chau Patnaik, Nagendra Parvataneni, K. V. V. N. Raju, Ravi Chander; Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 10.1007/s12070-014-0783-6

  • Revision of margin under frozen section control: retrospective study on 90 T1, T2 oral cancer patients: Sandhya.G, L.M. Chandrasekhara Rao.S, Sannapanenei Krishnaiah, T Subraman
Clinical Trials:
  • A Clinical Study of Fungal Rhino Sinusitis – during residency in Otorhinolaryngology and head and neck

  • A Clinical Study of Role of Super Oxidized Solution in Wound Management - done in plastic surgery while doing fellowship

  • Clinical trials in Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India including:
    • Chemo-prevention of oral premalignant lesions using Curcumin
    • Lymphoscintigraphy for the evaluation of nodal metastasis of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
    • Photodynamic therapy in Head and Neck Cancers

  • Ultrasonographic assessment of thickness of tumour in carcinoma of tongue and correlation with lymphnodal status at Basavatarakam Indoamerican Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Hyderabad, India.

  • Selective Level VI neck dissection in well differentiated carcinoma thyroid

  • Selective neck dissection (I-IV) Vs Modified Radical Neck dissection (I-V) in carcinoma oral cavity with N+ status: Multicentric Prospective randomized controlled study

  • Prospective non randomized controlled study for T3 carcinoma postcricoid: Surgery Vs, Nonsurgical modality

  • Lingual nerve block after wide glossectomy: A pilot study

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