Overview 

Dr. Mano Zac Mathews is a highly skilled and compassionate surgeon specializing in Breast and Endocrine Surgery. A proud member of the Believers family for over six years, he recently earned his MCh in Breast & Endocrine Surgery from the prestigious Madras Medical College under Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, graduating as a Gold Medalist in 2025.

With broad expertise in thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and breast surgeries, Dr. Mano Zac is particularly known for his minimally invasive techniques, day-care endocrine procedures, and oncoplastic breast surgeries. His holistic approach includes a focus on post-thyroidectomy rehabilitation and surgical management of complex endocrine disorders, including MEN syndromes and neuroendocrine tumors.

Education 

• MBBS – Dr. Somervell Memorial C.S.I Medical College, Karakonam, Trivandrum

• MS (General Surgery) – St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore

• MCh (Endocrine & Breast Surgery) – Madras Medical College, Chennai (Gold Medalist)

• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) – Mumbai

• FIAGES (Fellowship of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons)

 Areas of Expertise

Endocrine Surgery

• Thyroidectomy for benign and malignant thyroid disease

• Central and lateral neck dissections for thyroid cancer

• Parathyroidectomy including focused and minimally invasive approaches

• Adrenalectomy (laparoscopic and open)

Breast Surgery

• Surgery for benign and malignant breast conditions

• Breast-conserving surgery and modified radical mastectomy

• Sentinel lymph node biopsy

• Oncoplastic and reconstructive breast procedures

Special Interests

• Clinical research in thyroid, parathyroid, and breast diseases

• Minimally invasive and robotic thyroidectomy

• Day-care endocrine surgery (thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy)

• Oncoplastic breast surgery

• Post-thyroidectomy rehabilitation

• Endocrine tumors in MEN syndromes

• Teaching and surgical training

Accomplishments & Awards

• Gold Medalist, MCh Endocrine Surgery – Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, 2025

• International Travel Grant Awardee – 125th Annual Congress of Japan Surgical Society , Sendai, 2025

• International Travel Grant Awardee – Asian Association of Endocrine Surgeons Conference, Seoul, 2025

• Best Paper Awards – IAES National Conference 2023(Assam), Surgical Society Conference (Bangalore)

• Multiple presentations at national and international conferences