Oral Cancers

Tongue · Jaw · Buccal mucosa

Dr. Hema Anukula

Oral Oncologist & Maxillofacial Surgeon

Trained in cancer surgery, jaw reconstruction, and conditions affecting the mouth, jaw and face.

Oral cancer is India's most common cancer in many regions. Dr. Hema manages the full surgical pathway: wide local excision, neck dissection when required, and flap reconstruction. Post-operative surveillance and coordination with medical oncology for adjuvant therapy are managed in close collaboration.

Symptoms that warrant referral

  • Non-healing ulcer > 3 weeks

  • Red or white patch inside mouth

  • Bleeding from mouth without injury

  • Lump or thickening in cheek

  • Difficulty swallowing or jaw movement

Patient Stories

Patients who got
their lives back

Real experiences from patients

For two years I couldn't eat properly. After Dr. Hema's treatment, I can open my mouth fully again. She explained everything clearly and was available whenever I had questions.

Ravi K.

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

My dentist referred me for a jaw cyst. The surgery went smoothly and Dr. Hema kept my family informed throughout. Recovery was faster than expected.

Priya M.

OPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Dr. Hema is friendly and an experienced professional. She makes you feel comfortable and at ease. She is an expert in the field of Facial Trauma and Oral Cancer Surgery. Dr. Hema also uses the latest technologies like patient-specific implants, 3D planning for better outcomes of her patients. Highly recommend!

Naushad K

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Patient Stories

Patients who got
their lives back

Real experiences from patients

For two years I couldn't eat properly. After Dr. Hema's treatment, I can open my mouth fully again. She explained everything clearly and was available whenever I had questions.

Ravi K.

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

My dentist referred me for a jaw cyst. The surgery went smoothly and Dr. Hema kept my family informed throughout. Recovery was faster than expected.

Priya M.

OPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Dr. Hema is friendly and an experienced professional. She makes you feel comfortable and at ease. She is an expert in the field of Facial Trauma and Oral Cancer Surgery. Dr. Hema also uses the latest technologies like patient-specific implants, 3D planning for better outcomes of her patients. Highly recommend!

Naushad K

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Patient Stories

Patients who got
their lives back

Real experiences from patients

For two years I couldn't eat properly. After Dr. Hema's treatment, I can open my mouth fully again. She explained everything clearly and was available whenever I had questions.

Ravi K.

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

My dentist referred me for a jaw cyst. The surgery went smoothly and Dr. Hema kept my family informed throughout. Recovery was faster than expected.

Priya M.

OPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Dr. Hema is friendly and an experienced professional. She makes you feel comfortable and at ease. She is an expert in the field of Facial Trauma and Oral Cancer Surgery. Dr. Hema also uses the latest technologies like patient-specific implants, 3D planning for better outcomes of her patients. Highly recommend!

Naushad K

IPD patient · Dilsukhnagar

Let's talk about your case

Whether you're a patient researching options, a family member trying to understand a diagnosis, or a GP or dentist with a complex referral — reach out.

Let's talk about your case

Whether you're a patient researching options, a family member trying to understand a diagnosis, or a GP or dentist with a complex referral — reach out.

Let's talk about your case

Whether you're a patient researching options, a family member trying to understand a diagnosis, or a GP or dentist with a complex referral — reach out.