Best Surgical Oncologist in Chennai – Dr. Srikarthik Voleti (2026 Guide)
When patients and families search for the best surgical oncologist in Chennai, they are looking for a specialist who combines cutting-edge technique, genuine compassion, and a proven track record.
Dr. Srikarthik Voleti stands out as one of Chennai's most trusted surgical oncologists — a specialist trained at globally renowned institutions including Tata Memorial Centre (Vizag), NYU Langone Health (New York, USA), and Aster International Institute of Oncology. For HIPEC, he received advanced training at the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS).
Dr. Voleti holds an MCh in Surgical Oncology, MRCS (Edinburgh), and two prestigious robotic surgery fellowships — the FRGUHS Fellowship in Robotic and Minimal Access Surgical Oncology and the Medtronic Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship. He is also a Board Certified Robotic Surgeon, making him one of the very few surgeons in Chennai with formal international robotic oncology training.
What Makes a Surgical Oncologist the "Best" in Chennai?
Choosing the right surgical oncologist can mean the difference between a successful outcome and avoidable complications.
| Criteria | Dr. Srikarthik Voleti |
|---|---|
| Subspecialty Training | MCh Surgical Oncology + International Fellowships |
| Robotic Surgery Expertise | Yes — Trained at NYU Langone & Aster |
| HIPEC Capability | Yes — Cytoreductive Surgery + HIPEC/PIPAC |
| Multidisciplinary Care | Yes — Collaborates with Medical & Radiation Oncologists |
| Availability in Chennai | Kauvery Hospital & Ojas Clinic |
| Languages Spoken | English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi |
What Cancers Does Dr. Srikarthik Voleti Treat in Chennai?
- Gastrointestinal cancers – Stomach, colon, rectum, and esophageal cancers.
- Hepatobiliary cancers – Liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and biliary tract cancers.
- Breast cancer – Including oncoplastic breast surgery and breast conservation procedures.
- Gynecological cancers – Uterine, ovarian, and cervical cancers.
- Thoracic cancers – Lung, mediastinal, and chest wall tumors.
- Soft Tissue Tumors – Sarcomas of muscles, fat, nerves, blood vessels, and connective tissues.
- Urological cancers – Kidney, bladder, penile, and testicular cancers.
- Head and neck cancers – Oral cavity, tongue, thyroid, and parotid tumors.
- Peritoneal cancers – Cytoreductive Surgery + HIPEC/PIPAC for advanced disease spread.
Why Robotic Cancer Surgery Matters
One of Dr. Voleti's key differentiators is his expertise in robotic-assisted cancer surgery using the da Vinci robotic platform.
- Greater precision – Enhanced visualization and fine instrument control.
- Smaller incisions – Less blood loss and minimal scarring.
- Faster recovery – Earlier discharge and quicker return to daily activities.
- Lower infection risk – Reduced post-operative complications.
Dr. Voleti performs robotic surgeries for rectal cancer, colon cancer, stomach cancer, lung cancer, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, uterine cancer, and several other complex cancers.
Awards, Recognition, and Research
- Best Poster Award at SISSO, Seoul, South Korea for Fluorescence-Guided Robotic Total Peritonectomy and HIPEC.
- Best Paper Award at APSICON 2016.
- Faculty speaker at national and international robotic surgery conferences.
- Oral and video presentations at the Society of Robotic Surgery and Indian Cancer Congress.
Patient Testimonials – Why Chennai Patients Trust Dr. Voleti
"Right from the day we met Dr. Srikarthik, we were able to have a personal connect with him and he was very clear in explaining the procedures and pros and cons. He gave us confidence and as promised, two weeks from surgery, I was on my foot again."
— Haripriya G
"Dr. Srikarthik Voleti is a friendly doctor, very responsive, caring and reassuring. He listens to his patients very carefully and builds self-confidence while giving prompt and precise medical advice."
— Ganesh
Where to Consult Dr. Srikarthik Voleti in Chennai
2/473, 200 Feet Radial Rd, Kovilambakkam, Chennai 600129
Mon–Sat: 9 AM – 5 PM
IOA Complex, 69, Royapettah High Rd, Chennai 600014
Mon–Sat: 6 PM – 8 PM
Phone: +91-89391 02777
Website: https://drsrikarthikcancercare.com
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