
Chandrasekhar Padmanabhan MD FACS, FSSO
Hepatobiliary Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Minimally Invasive Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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3601 The Vanderbilt ClinicNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-2391
Fax+1 615-936-6535
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Summary
- Liver, Pancreas, And Biliary Tract Cancer Surgeon with a focus on robotic surgery.
Diagnoses Treated:
1) Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
2) Cholangiocarcinoma
3) HCC
4) Pancreatic Cancer
5) Gallbladder Cancer
6) Ampullary Cancer
Treatments Offered:
1) Histotripsy
2) Robotic Liver Resection
3) Robotic Whipple
4) Robotic Pancreas Resection
5) Hepatic Artery Infusion Pumps
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2019 - 2021
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, 2019 - 2021
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2019
University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2014 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Testing Pump Chemotherapy in Addition to Standard of Care Chemotherapy Versus Standard of Care Chemotherapy Alone for Patients With Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases: The PUMP Trial Start of enrollment: 2023 Oct 19
- Testing the Addition of Total Ablative Therapy to Usual Systemic Therapy Treatment for Limited Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, The ERASur Study Start of enrollment: 2023 Oct 09
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Long-term clinical outcomes of pancreatic cystic lesions in liver transplant patients.Emma Bradley, Sobia Siddiqui, Martin Montenovo, Mark Radlinski, Anthony Gamboa
HPB. 2025-07-01 - 8 citationsSurgical Management of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases.Chandrasekhar Padmanabhan, Daniel P Nussbaum, Michael D'Angelica
Hematology/oncology Clinics of North America. 2025-02-01 - Proximal Gastrectomy With Double-Tract Reconstruction for Gastroesophageal Junction Injury.Mina F Nordness, Mayur B Patel, Michele Fiorentino, Chandrasekhar Padmanabhan
The American Surgeon. 2025-01-01
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