Mastectomy in Erode
The whole breast is removed to treat or reduce the risk of breast cancer, sometimes with reconstruction at the same time.
Go Surgery lists 1 Surgical Oncology doctor in Erode, the speciality that performs mastectomy, and 3 hospitals there for surgical oncology.
Doctors listed here consult in Hindi and English.
- Duration
- About 2–3 hours (longer with reconstruction)
- Anaesthesia
- General anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- 1–3 days
Surgical Oncology surgeons in Erode
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Dr. Vasanthraja Thandagounder Gunasekaran
Oncology Surgeons
M.B.B.S, M.S. (General Surgery), M.Ch. (Surgical Oncology)
3+ Years Experience
Limited local data: Go Surgery lists few surgical oncology doctors or hospitals in Erode so far. Our care team can still help you find one.
When it's recommended
- Large or multifocal tumours
- Patient preference
- High genetic risk
What happens during the procedure
- General anaesthesia
- Breast tissue removed
- Lymph nodes sampled or removed
- Drains placed; reconstruction if planned
Recovery
About 3–4 weeks.
Typical hospital stay: 1–3 days
Risks & complications
- Seroma
- Lymphoedema
- Infection
- Numbness
Mastectomy cost in Erode
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for mastectomy yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
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Hospitals in Erode listed for Surgical Oncology
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Mastectomy in Erode: FAQs
How long does Mastectomy take?
About 2–3 hours (longer with reconstruction). The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: 1–3 days.
What anaesthesia is used?
General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Mastectomy?
About 3–4 weeks.
Who should I see for mastectomy in Erode?
Mastectomy is treated by surgical oncology doctors. Go Surgery lists 1 in Erode. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Erode are listed for surgical oncology?
Care 24 Medical Centre & Hospital, Seethalakshmi Hospital and Sakthi Siddha Hospital are among the 3 hospitals listed for surgical oncology in Erode, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do surgical oncology doctors in Erode speak?
Doctors listed in Erode consult in Hindi and English, according to their profiles.
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| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20–45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45–60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45–60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1–2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
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