Leads a large multidisciplinary oncology service across Apollo units; designs tumor boards and care pathways; mentors fellows As Director, Medical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai (Teynampet/Greams Road/Proton), they work within multidisciplinary tumor boards, integrate evidence-based protocols, and emphasize compassionate communication with patients and families.
Their practice balances complex inpatient care with day-care chemotherapy and procedures, building standardized pathways for infection control, transfusion safety, and rehabilitation. They teach and mentor fellows, contribute to institutional audits and outcomes research, and collaborate on national registries.
By aligning cutting-edge therapies with pragmatic Indian healthcare realities, they focus on safety, access, and long-term quality of life.
Breast
GI
lung
GU cancers
lymphomas and myeloma
MBBS
MD (Internal Medicine)
DM (Medical Oncology)
Leads a large multidisciplinary oncology service across Apollo units
designs tumor boards and care pathways; mentors fellows
Conference presentations and peer-reviewed articles
involvement in national guidelines/consensus
ESMO
ASCO
Indian oncology societies
Conference presentations and peer-reviewed articles
involvement in national guidelines/consensus
Coordinates with cellular therapy teams for patient referral and eligibility assessment where CAR-T is appropriate, particularly in relapsed/refractory lymphomas. Emphasis on bridging therapy decisions, toxicity anticipation, and survivorship planning within the Apollo network.
CMC Vellore has been consistently ranked among the top medical institutions in India for clinical excellence and academic contribution.
It has received national and international recognition for pioneering work in hematology, oncology, and transplant services.
The institution’s quality assurance standards and NABH accreditation highlight its leadership in medical education, patient safety, and compassionate healthcare delivery.
Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, has received national and international awards for pioneering cancer care, patient safety, and clinical excellence. It is NABH and JCI accredited.
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