Liposarcoma is a rare type of cancer and starts in the fat cells. Under a microscope, it resembles fat cells. It is considered to be a type of soft tissue sarcoma. Liposarcoma can affect the fat cells in any body part, but mostly occurs in the limb muscles or in the abdomen. Symptoms of Liposarcoma […]

Three years old girl weighing only 10 kg was operated successfully through endoscopic method. Girl child hailing from Oman was suffering from a rare congenital condition called branchial cyst of second branchial cleft. The swelling had grown in such a size that she was finding it difficult to bend neck. She was successfully treated by […]

Highlights Branchial cyst excision endoscopy. Axillary approach-no neck incision. First ever in a child. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports Abstract This is the case report of a three-year-old female Arab child who presented with a neck swelling since one year of age. Physical examination was suggestive of a 6 × 4 cm swelling in the right lateral neck, which […]

Dr. R. Padmakumar was invited as International Guest Speaker to speak on the subject of Metabolic Surgery and Endoscopic Thyroidectomy at Sultan Qaboos University which is located at Al Khoudh, Muscat. Sultan Qaboos University is the only public university in the Sultanate of Oman. Senior Oman nationals received Dr. Padmakumar in airport. Metabolic Syndrome is a multiplex risk factor that […]

Dr. R. Padmakumar was awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons for his substantial contribution to the speciality. He received the award from RCPS (Glasgow) president Dr. Frank Dunn at a convocation in Glasgow UK on 25th November 2015. Dr. Padmakumar’s articles and innovative techniques published in International Journals, the lectures and workshops at […]

Dr R. Padmakumar was chosen as NATIONAL PRESIDENT of INDIAN HERNIA SOCIETY (IHS) during the 8th National Conference of IHS at AIIMS New Delhi on 5th March 2016

Dr. R. Padmakumar being awarded the First Prof. M. L. Dathan Memorial Endowment Lecture of ASI at Annual CME Calicut, September 27, 2015. Topic: Laparoscopic Colorectal surgery without Colostomy

Dr. R. Padmakumar is a Senior Consultant Surgeon. He is also an active member, faculty, and office bearer of several medical organizations across India. He did a lot of breakthrough in traditional surgical managements such as: the first in the world to do bariatric surgery with abdominoplasty, first to do a diabetic surgery to a […]

Dr. R. Padmakumar is invited by the Government Hospital in Dubai for endoscopic thyroid surgeries. Generally, these invitations as International visiting doctors to operate in Dubai Hospital is extended to reputed surgeons from US, UK, Germany, etc, but usually inviting doctors from India is very rare. Dr. Padmakumar was invited directly by Dubai Health Authority. Dr. […]