Dr. K. G. Ramyalakshmi
Dr. K. G. Ramyalakshmi is a Breast Oncosurgeon specialising in the diagnosis and surgical management of breast cancer and benign breast diseases. She had her training from reputed cancer institute in eastern India catering around 1000 breast cancer patients per year. She has assisted and performed around 600 breast surgeries during her training. She provides comprehensive care for patients with breast conditions, with expertise in various breast surgeries including mastectomy, breast conservation surgery, local glandular flaps, chest wall perforator flaps, therapeutic breast reduction surgery, whole breast reconstruction with lattismus dorsi flap and prosthetic implants, sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection.
She incorporates advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques like image guided biopsy, dual dye SLNB, targetted axillary dissection, tumour marker placement, wire localized lesion excision in her routine clinical practice. She focuses on delivering personalised, recent evidence-based surgical care with an emphasis on effective cancer treatment while maintaining functional and aesthetic outcomes.
She isinvolved in multi-disciplinary breast oncology care, clinical research and academic activities, with keen interest in managing breast cancer in very young women, genetic mutations and hereditary breast cancer, and providing patient-centered care. She has also completed her international observership from famous cancer centers in Argentina and Newyork, which enables her to adopt and deliver global standards in patient care.
Education & Medical Training
- Fellowship in Breast Oncosurgery – Tata Medical Center, Kolkata | 2024 – 2026
- Obervership in Aestehtic breast surgery – Hospital de Clinicas, Buenos Aires under Dr. Alberto Rancati, April 2026
- Obervership in Breast cancer management – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer center, Newyork under Dr. Monica Morrow, April 2026
- MS (General Surgery) – Government Coimbatore Medical College Hospital, Coimbatore | 2019–2022
- MBBS – Government Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore | 2012–2018
Awards
- ABSI-ASTER Best Poster Award – ABSICON, Kolkata, India | 2025
Poster presentation on “Prospective Single Center Study on Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in T1-T2, N1 Breast Cancer Patients Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy”
- Third Position – Oral Paper Presentation – Women’s Cancer Initiative (WCI) Conference, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India | 2025
Presented research on “Clinicopathological Features and Survival Outcomes of Very Young Breast Cancer Patients – 12 Year Retrospective Study”
- Oral Paper Presentation – ASICON, Kolkata, India | 2025
Presented research on “Surgical Techniques and Complications Following Immediate Whole Breast Reconstruction in Breast Cancer Patients – 12 Year Retrospective Analysis”
- First Position – Breast Surgery Quiz & Finalist, LMIC Research Grant Proposal – Best of St. Gallen’s International Breast Conference, Kolkata, India | 2026
- Poster Presentation – Best of St. Gallen’sInternational Breast Conference, Kolkata, India | 2026
Presented research on “Follow-up of the SNAIL Prospective Validation Trial – Retrospective Analysis of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Performance and Oncological Outcomes in Breast Cancer Diagnosed After Initial Lumpectomy”
- International Symposium Presentation – American Society of Breast Surgeons(ASBrS) Conference, Seattle, USA | 2026
Presented research on “Prospective Study on Feasibility of TAD in Post NACT Setting – Interim Analysis”
- ABSI- Raise Medtech UK travelling fellowship award 2026- for best paper podium presentation (ABSICON, Madurai, India)- on “Retrospective study to analyse feasibility of omission of SLNB in post NACT setting for cN0 patients”
- ABSI-ASTER award for best poster presentation 2026 – (ABSICON, Madurai, India)- on “Breast cancer demographics and treatment pattern during COVID pandemic in India and use of NAET”
Conferences and Workshops
- SURGICREST – surgical workshop- Coimbatore medical college- 2019
- Biostatistics workshop- TN MGR University- 2019
- TNASICON and National ASICON- 2021
- BCLS workshop- TMC, Kolkata- 2024
- ACORD – Research Concept development workshop – TMC, Kolkata- 2025
- ABSICON- Kolkata, August 2025, ABSICON- Madurai, August 2026
- MRI breast one day course- Chennai Breast Center, August 2025
- Breast oncoplastic workshop- Kolkata, October 2025
- Women’s cancer initiative conference- TMH, Mumbai, October 2025
- Patient communication skill course- TMH, Mumbai, October 2025
- Genetics in Breast cancer workshop- TMH, Mumbai, October 2025
- National ASICON- Kolkata, December 2025
- Best of St Gallen’sinternational breast conference-Kolkata, March 2026
- Breast Radiology course- ABSICON August 2025 and Best of St. Gallen’s conference March 2026, Kolkata, India
- American society of Breast surgeons annual conference- Seattle, USA, April-May 2026
Areas of Expertise
- Benign breast diseases
- Malignant breast conditions
- Oncoplastic procedures
- Multi-disciplinary breast care
Treatments & Procedures
- Modified radical mastectomy
- Breast conservation surgery
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy
- Axillary lymph node dissection
- Targeted axillary dissection
- Therapeutic mammoplasty
- Chest wall perforator flaps
- Nipple grafting and reconstruction
- Nipple- and skin-sparing mastectomy
- Breast reconstruction with autologous flaps
- Implant-based breast reconstruction
- Delayed reconstruction using tissue expanders
- Breast reduction procedures
- Benign breast lump excision
- Surgery for gynaecomastia
- Microdochectomy and radical duct excision
- ASI – Association of Surgeons of India
- ABSI – Association of Breast Surgeons of India
- ASBrS – American Society of Breast Surgeons
Publications & Research
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Large Retroperitoneal Abscess Presenting As Acute Abdomen with Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema Due To Gas Forming E.Coli Infection- A Case Report
(IOSR journal, Sept 2021) -
Oncoplastic Breast Surgery with Therapeutic Mammoplasty: Surgical Outcomes and Insights from a High-Volume Tertiary Cancer Centre in India
(IJSO, May 2026) - A study for evaluating SIARI score as a tool for diagnosing necrotising fascitis and comparing its ability with LRINEC scoring
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