Having performed more than 5000 surgeries, one can be rest assured that Dr. Sowmya Korukonda is someone who brings with her years of experience. Infact while considering a painful decision such as mastectomy, it helps to have an empathetic doctor hand hold one through the process. Looking for a 'Best Surgical Oncology Doctor' may kindly connect with her.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

• January 2019 FMAS ( Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery): AMASI Skill course
• January 2012 - January 2016 DNB (Surgical Oncology) : Yashoda Superspeciality Hospitals, Secunderabad, Somajiguda, Hyderabad, Telangana.
  National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• May 2008 - May 2011. M.S. (General Surgery) : Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada. Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.
• September 2001 -July 2007 M.B.B.S. : Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada. Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Sept 2017 - Present As Consultant Surgical Oncologist, Yashoda Hospital, Secunderabad
• Aug 2016 - Jul 2017 As Senior Resident at MNJ CANCER INSTITUTE, Hyderabad
• July 20011-Aug 2012 As Surgical Oncologist at BASAVATARAKAM INDO-AMERICAN CANCER HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Hyderabad.

AWARDS AND HONORS

• 1999-2001 St. Mary's Junior College - Gold medal for BiPC College Topper.
• 2004-2005 Dr. M. Vallabha Rao Memorial Prize medal for University highest in SPM
• 2005-2006 Dr. I. Joga Rao Prize medal for General Surgery, Final MBBS

MY THESIS

• MS (General Surgery) Clinico-Pathological Study of Carcinoma of Thyroid.
• DNB (Surgical Oncology) Short term Surgical Outcomes of Lap vs Open Radical Hysterectomy for Carcinoma Cervix.

PUBLICATIONS

• Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma cervix - a rare case report- Indian Journal of Gynaecologic Oncology
• Meckel's Diverticulum GIST - rare case reports - Acta Medica International
• Extracranial Hypoglossal Schwannoma - a rare case report - Archives of Medicine
• Carcinoma Thyroid with Hyperthyroidism - Head and Neck Cancer Research

PRESENTATIONS

• "A study on Frozen section role in thyroid swellings" at APASICON 2012, Kakinada.
• "MINIMAL ACCESS ESOPHAGECTOMY- The Way Ahead" Presented for VYAGYASVARUDU AWARD PAPER session at APASICON 2011.
• "A case report of Synchronous malignancies- Papillary Carcinoma thyroid and Squamous cell carcinoma of post cricoid region." at APASICON 2010, Vijayawada.
• "A study on Diabetic foot in the surgical wards of GGH-Kakinada" at APASICON 2009, Warangal.

ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS

• Breast Surgery Performed more than 2000 breast surgeries independently both MRM and Breast conserving independently.
• Head and Neck Surgery Performed more than 800 procedures including Thyroidectomy, Neck Dissections, Composite Resections Independently.
• Gynaec - Oncology Performed more than 200 procedures including Radical hysterectomies, Simple Hysterectomies and Pelvic Lymphnode Dissections and Cytoreductions Independently.
• Laparoscopy Assisted more than 500 laparoscopic procedures including Hysterestomy, Colon Surgeries, APR,AR, Esophagectomy, Gastrectomy, Nephrectomy, VATS.
• Chemoport Placement Performed more than 400 Chemoports Independantly F. Performed more than 100 GI procedures and Uro-Oncology Procedures including Radical Gastrectomy, Radical Hemicolectomy, AR, APR, Radical Nephrectomy, Penecctomy, Groin Dissection.

TYPE OF CANCER TO TREATMENT WITH DR. SOUMYA KORUKONDAa

• Breast Cancer and Benign Breast Diseases
• Cervix Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• Ovarian Cancer and Ovarian cysts
• Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
• Oral Cancer
• Soft Tissue Tumors
• Stomach Cancer
• Colo-rectal Cancer