Dr Uma Krishnaswamy | Apollo Cancer Hospitals

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About Dr Uma Krishnaswamy

EXPERIENCE YEARS: 30 Yrs+
Expert In: Breast Surgeon
Qualification: MS, FRCSEd, FRCSEng, FFSTEd, FAIS, MA
Clinic: Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai

Working hours

MON- FRI
(10:00 AM-02:00 PM)

Location

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai
Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333
Timing MON- FRI (10:00 AM-02:00 PM)

Work EXPERIENCE YEARS

30 yrs EXPERIENCE YEARS in India and United Kingdom
I am the first surgeon in Chennai, working in Apollo hospitals offering a comprehensive breast service: Surgery for benign disease and breast cancer, Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Prevention of Breast Cancer Support Group Activities

Awards And Achievements

Dr. Uma Krishnaswamy International Surgical Adviser, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. ( First Indian Lady to the appointment) 2013.
Dr. Uma Krishnaswamy Examiner, FRCS International, General Surgery, Joint Surgical Colleges Fellowship Examinations of Great Britain & Ireland. ( First Indian Lady to the appointment) 2014
Examiner, Intercollegiate MRCS Examination, Surgery in General, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. ( First Indian Lady to the appointment). 1999.
Fellow of Faculty of Surgical Trainers, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. ( First Indian Lady to be made Fellow).2013
Core Faculty, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh preparatory course for Trainers & Examiners of the National Board of Examinations, India since 2014.
Core Faculty, Faculty Development Programme, Armed Forces Medical Services India 2018
Organizer, The International Edinburgh MRCS Preparation Course (Chennai) since 2013
Dr. Gabriel Memorial Lecture, 2014. Annual Conference of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka, 2014. “Standards of Care in Breast Cancer: A moving target”.
Dr.Mathias oration 2008, Association of Surgeons of India, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry State Chapter.” The challenges of breast cancer surgery in India”.
Dr.Jones Oration 2007, Women Doctors Association, Chennai : “The burden of breast disease in India”
Web designer for the Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R Medical University website. Awarded by the Hon. Chief Minister and Health Minister of Tamil Nadu for this. 2000.