Dr. Paul Augustine Senior Surgical Oncologist

Head, Division of Surgical Oncology, Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram

Breast Cancer Specialist Sarcoma Expert 33+ Years Experience

"Healing with expertise, honesty, and lifelong compassion."

Dr. Paul Augustine
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About Dr. Paul Augustine

A Pioneer in Surgical Oncology

Dr. Paul Augustine is a distinguished oncologist with a career spanning over 33 years, marked by an unwavering commitment to advancing cancer treatment and care. Having served as the Head, Division of Surgical Oncology and Chief of Breast & Sarcoma unit at the Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, he is a respected leader and an authority in the field.

Global Training

NCI Fellowship in Breast Diseases, USA • Advanced training in South Korea • Cleveland Clinic specialization

Pioneering Contributions

Introduced sentinel lymph node biopsy, breast oncoplasty, and reconstructive surgery in Kerala

Mission

To deliver world-class cancer care that is accessible, affordable, and rooted in experience, expertise, and empathy

Clinical Services

Specialized Cancer Treatment & Care

Breast Cancer Treatment

Comprehensive breast cancer care including breast conservation, sentinel node biopsy, oncoplasty, and reconstruction with exceptional cosmetic outcomes.

  • Breast Conservation Surgery
  • Oncoplastic Surgery
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Sentinel Node Biopsy

Sarcoma Treatment

Complex limb salvage and retroperitoneal sarcoma procedures that restore both life and function with world-class outcomes.

  • Limb Salvage Surgery
  • Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
  • Complex Reconstructions
  • Functional Preservation

Gastrointestinal Cancer

Minimally invasive and stapled resections for gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers with focus on patient outcomes.

  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Colorectal Procedures
  • Stapled Resections
  • Advanced Techniques

Cancer Screening

Early detection initiatives and risk prediction models for cancer prevention and community-based screening programs.

  • Early Detection Programs
  • Risk Assessment
  • Community Screening
  • Prevention Strategies

Approach to Care

Patient-centric and evidence-based
Focus on functional & cosmetic outcomes
Compassionate counselling and long-term survivorship care

Research & Publications

Leading Innovation in Cancer Care

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Clinical Studies Led

Snehita Breast Cancer Risk Calculator

Developed specialized risk assessment tool for Indian women

International Collaborations

Key collaborator in WHO, NIH, NCI, ASCO projects

Snehita Women's Health Foundation

Thought Leader and Co-Founder focusing on women's health

mHealth Interventions

Innovative physician training programs for cancer detection

What Colleagues Say

Professional Recognition & Trust

"Dr. Paul Augustine's scientific acumen, leadership in surgical oncology, and pioneering contributions to cancer prevention and treatment make him a truly exceptional leader. Dr Augustine is a gentleman oncologist, very compassionate, empathetic and highly caring cancer surgeon with excellent bedside manners."

Dr. R. Sankaranarayanan

WHO-IARC

"An outstanding surgeon, teacher, and administrator who has left a lasting impact on RCC."

Dr. Paul Sebastian

Former Director, RCC

"A mentor who shaped the careers of dozens of surgical oncologists across India."

Former Colleagues & Trainees

Regional Cancer Centre

Awards & Recognition

Excellence in Medical Practice

Young Scientist Award

2000

Best Paper Award

2002

National Recognition

Multiple Awards

International Recognition

Global Conferences

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Location

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

"Every patient deserves not only the best treatment, but also the reassurance of honesty, dignity, and lifelong support. That is my promise as a doctor, mentor, and friend." – Dr. Paul Augustine