THOOTHUKUDI CANCER CARE
Gold Medalist β€” D.M. Medical Oncology Β· Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai

Compassionate
Cancer Care
for Every Patient

Led by Dr. Manikandan Dhanushkodi β€” D.M. Medical Oncology, DNB, ECMO β€” with 16+ years of expertise at India's premier cancer institutes, now delivering world-class oncology in Thoothukudi.

16+
Years Experience
83+
Research Publications
5+
Intl. Fellowships
10+
Awards & Honours
What We Treat

Comprehensive Oncology Services

Medical Oncology

Chemotherapy, targeted therapy & clinical trials

Breast Cancer

HER2 therapies, hormone treatment, neo-adjuvant care

Haematology

Leukaemia, lymphoma, myeloma & blood disorders

Paediatric Oncology

Child-focused cancer care with family support

Immunotherapy

Checkpoint inhibitors for advanced solid tumours

Targeted Therapy

Precision medicine via molecular profiling

Hormonal Therapy

Endocrine treatments for breast & prostate cancers

Palliative Care

Comfort, pain control & quality-of-life care

0+
Years of Oncology Expertise
0+
Peer-Reviewed Publications
1200+
Patients Treated
0+
Cancer Types Treated
Dr. Manikandan Dhanushkodi

Dr. Manikandan Dhanushkodi

Consultant Medical Oncologist & Director, Thenmani Hospital

MBBSMD DM Medical OncologyECMODNB
Gold Medalist β€” DM Medical Oncology, 2015
Fellowship β€” Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Breast Cancer Preceptorship β€” UCLA, Los Angeles, USA
ASCO Virtual Mentor β€” University of Colorado
Former Senior Associate Professor β€” Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai
TNMC Reg. No: 78251
About Our Hospital

Where Expertise Meets Compassion

Thenmani Hospital is Thoothukudi's dedicated oncology centre, providing internationally informed, patient-centred cancer care. Dr. Manikandan Dhanushkodi brings the expertise of India's finest cancer institutions directly to South Tamil Nadu.

Trained at Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai β€” mentored by legends like Prof. T.G. Sagar and Prof. T.S. Ganesan β€” Dr. Manikandan has 37+ peer-reviewed publications, fellowships at Cleveland Clinic and UCLA, and has trained the next generation of oncologists across India.

"Every patient deserves access to the latest evidence-based cancer care, delivered with compassion and dignity. That is our commitment at Thenmani Hospital."
Full Profile & Credentials
Patient Stories

What Our Patients Say

Real reviews from Google β€” patients who trusted us with their cancer care journey.

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Dr. Manikandan is an exceptional oncologist. His in-depth knowledge and the way he explains the treatment plan gave our family immense confidence. He treats patients with great compassion and dignity. After 8 cycles of chemotherapy under his care, I am in complete remission.

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Rajeshwari Krishnan
Breast Cancer Survivor Β· Thoothukudi
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My father was treated here for lymphoma. The doctor's expertise combined with his gentle nature made a difficult journey so much easier. He takes time to answer every question and is always available.

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Selvam Muthu
Caregiver β€” Lymphoma Patient Β· Thoothukudi
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One of the best oncologists in South Tamil Nadu. I travelled from Tirunelveli. Dr. Manikandan's international training is evident in how he approaches complex cases. The hospital is clean and staff is caring.

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Anbalagan Pillai
Patient from Tirunelveli Β· Tirunelveli
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Non-Profit Initiative

Thoothukudi Cancer Care Foundation

Fighting cancer is expensive. Our Foundation provides financial support, free cancer screenings, and awareness programs to underprivileged families across Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts. Your donation changes lives.

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80G Tax Exemption Available

Events & Programs

Upcoming Camps & Events

Free cancer screenings, awareness walks, and patient support programs

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