Dr. Chandrashekar has over three decades of experience as a Senior Surgical Oncologist. He has experience in managing variety of solid tumors involving Breast, Gastrointestinal, Thoracic, Gynecology, Head and Neck, Urogenital, Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
Dr Chandrasekar has published many research papers in international journals. He is a member of many prestigious organizations like Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Society of Oncology India, Indian Medical Association, International college of Surgeons, and Bangalore Oncology Group.
Work Experience

• Dr M.Chandrashekar has worked in various major hospitals of Bangalore and at present is a Senior Consultant Surgical Oncology at Apollo Hospitals , Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
• 1989 – 1999: Professor, Surgical Oncology Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, a regional Union International cancer research and treatment centre Bangalore.
• 1985 – 1989: Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology.
• 1981 – 1985: Lecturer, Surgical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology.
• organ conservation surgeries in early breast cancer to multi organ resection in various locally advanced malignancies and organ replacement surgeries like orthotopic sigmoid neobladder reconstruction after radical cystectomy.
• Major Aortic resections with PTFE graft replacement in retroperitoneal lesions affecting the infrarenal abdominal aorta.
• Pylorus preserving pancreatoduodenectomy for early carcinoma of head of the pancreas.
• Nephron sparing surgery for bilateral renal cell carcinoma.
• Radio frequency Ablations of hepatic metastatic lesions.
• Have experience with use of Tissue link and Habib's sealer in Hepatic resections even in cirrhotic individuals nerve sparing radical prostatectomy, etc.

Special Interests

• Surgical oncology covering Breast
• Gastrointestinal
• Thoracic
• Gynecology
• Head and Neck
• Urogenital
• Bone and Soft tissue Sarcoma

Medical Council Registration
KMC - 13554