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Dr S. Saravanan, Radiation oncology

Dr S. Saravanan

Radiation oncology
MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy
Chennai

About Dr S. Saravanan

Dr. S Saravanan is highly appreciated for his services as a radiation oncologist. He is perfectly capable of handling obscure health problems because of his high success rate. Presently he practices at VS Hospital Chennai. Education plays a quintessential role in a doctors successful career. Dr. Saravanan is a highly qualified medical practitioner having obtained degrees like MBBS and DMRT from reputed colleges. He uses ionizing radiation such as megavoltage X-rays or radionuclides in the treatment of cancer such as head and neck cancer; breast and gynec cancer; and gastrointestinal cancer. Radiation can be given as a curative modality either alone or in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy. Dr. Saravanan’s zeal to learn about the latest advancements in the field of radiation oncology motivates him to go places to attend various conferences and workshops. He is a member of MCI and was awarded the Padam Singh Award.

Expertise

Services offered
Cancer Screening (Early cancer detection tests) Proton Therapy (precision proton radiation treatment) External Beam Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer (radiation treatment for prostate cancer) Brachytherapy (Internal radiation cancer therapy)

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSChengalpattu Medical College, none
MD - RadiotherapyMadras Medical College, Chennai, none
Registrations & certifications
Tamilnadu Medical CouncilTamilnadu Medical Council
Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
Awards & recognitions
Underwent Brachytherapy Training in Germany for various sites i.e., Head, Neck Cancer and Cervical Malignancies.Award
Padam Singh Award Recepient during MD Post-Graduation in Radiotherapy.Award
First to introduce MRI based Brachytherapy in Cancer Cervix in Tamil Nadu.Award

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