Dr. Vivek Sukumar

Dr. Vivek Sukumar is a highly experienced Surgical Oncologist practicing in Mumbai, bringing over 18 years of dedicated expertise to his patients. He specializes in the complex field of surgical oncology, with a particular focus on colorectal and peritoneal surface malignancies. Dr. Sukumar is committed to providing advanced and compassionate care from his practice in Ghatkopar West, Mumbai. His comprehensive medical education includes an MBBS from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, followed by an MS in General Surgery from Kerala University of Health Sciences. Dr. Sukumar further honed his specialized skills by completing an MCh in Surgical Oncology at the esteemed Tata Memorial Hospital. This rigorous training equips him with a deep understanding of oncological principles and surgical techniques. Dr. Sukumar's clinical expertise encompasses a range of advanced surgical procedures for abdominal cancers. He is proficient in minimally invasive robotic surgery, cytoreductive surgery (CRS), and HIPEC (heated chemotherapy in the abdomen during surgery), offering innovative treatment options for advanced peritoneal surface disease. He also excels in parenchyma-sparing liver resections, aiming to preserve organ function while effectively treating cancer. Patients can expect a thoughtful and patient-focused approach, characterized by surgical precision, a commitment to aesthetic preservation, and clear communication regarding treatment planning. His practice philosophy emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, particularly in breast cancer care, integrating refined operative techniques to achieve optimal oncologic and cosmetic outcomes. His work also centers on breast conservation surgery, sentinel node mapping, and the development of personalized surgical pathways for breast cancer patients. Dr. Sukumar is affiliated with SSO Cancer Hospital & Cancer Clinic, where he applies his extensive knowledge and refined surgical skills to benefit his patients.