Dr. Rahul Buggaveeti is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist and Head and Neck Oncologist based in Hyderabad, with a rich experience of 12 years in the field. He is currently associated with Apollo Health City in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Dr. Buggaveeti specializes in the comprehensive treatment of cancer, employing advanced surgical techniques including robotic surgery and microvascular free flap reconstruction for head and neck cancers.
Educational Qualifications:
- MS (ENT)
- MCh (Head and Neck Surgical Oncology)
- Fellowship in Robotic Head & Neck Surgery (Yonsei University, Korea)
- Training in Rhinology (Singapore)
- Training in Laser Voice Surgery
Professional Experience:
- Sr. Resident, Government ENT Hospital, Koti, Hyderabad (Jan 2009 - Oct 2009)
- Registrar in Department of Head & Neck Oncology, Apollo Cancer Hospital (2009-2010)
- Fellow, Head and Neck Oncology, at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru (Jan 2010 - Jun 2011)
- Fellowship in Head and Neck surgery at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2011-2014)
- Consultant Head & Neck Surgical Oncologist at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (Jan 2011 - till date)
Notable Achievements:
- Presented papers and posters at various conferences, including:
- "Prior Chemoradiotherapy and Pathological Perineural Invasion Predict the Survival Outcome of Salvage Surgery in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma"
- "Parathyroid Hormone as a Marker for Predicting the Severity of Hypocalcaemia Following Parathyroidectomy"
- "Challenges in the Reconstruction of Bilateral Maxillectomy Defects"
Certifications:
- Specialized training in Robotic Head & Neck Surgery from Yonsei, Korea
- Rhinologist certification from Singapore
- Laser Voice Surgery certification
Professional Memberships:
- Foundation of Head & Neck Oncology
Fellowships:
- Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru
- Fellowship in Head and Neck Surgery at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi