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Dr V. Balasundaram, Radiation oncology

Dr V. Balasundaram

Radiation oncology
MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy
27 yrs experience Chennai

About Dr V. Balasundaram

Dr. V Balasundram is a Radiation Oncologist at VS Hospital, Chennai. He is a highly qualified medical practitioner, having obtained degrees like MBBS, and MD (RT) 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 colorectal cancer. Radiation can be given as a curative modality, either alone or in combination with surgery and/or chemotherapy. Dr. V Balasundrams enthusiasm 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 also a member of AROI, IBS, and TNMC.

Expertise

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

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSMadras University, Chenai, India, none
MD - RadiotherapyThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none
Work & experience
Senior resident in Dept of Radiotherapy — JIPMERThanesar Haryana
1999 – 2002
Specialist in clinical oncology in Dept of Oncology — Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUHM)Thanesar Haryana
2003 – 2005
Full Time Consultant — V S HospitalThanesar Haryana
2005 – Present
Registrations & certifications
Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Tamilnadu Medical CouncilTamilnadu Medical Council
Indian Brachytherapy SocietyIndian Brachytherapy Society
Awards & recognitions
Past Treasurer & General Secretary for AROI, Tamilnadu Pondicherry ChapterAward
Poster presentation at ESMO 2013 – Role of Biomab + Chemotherapy along with Radiation Therapy in locally Advanced Head and Neck CancersAward
Had been served as General Secretary for the State ChapterAward
Had been Served as Executive Committee Member for the All India ChapterAward
Had been served as Treasurer for the Indian Brachytherapy SocietyAward

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