Dr. Dhanasekaran V K

Dr. Dhanasekaran V K

Cancer Care
Designation :

Consultant – Radiation Oncology

Languages Known :

English, Tamil

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Doctor's Profile

Doctors Profile

  • MBBS

  • MD ( Geriatric Medicine )

  • MRCP

  • Diploma in Oncology

  • FRCR

  • Radical and palliative radiotherapy for adult malignancies

  • Experience in working in other health setups particularly in national health service in the UK, where I have worked from 2004 to 2021 until I moved back to India. I continue remote consultations and radiotherapy work in the national health service

  • Application of evidence-based medicine in the management of adult malignancies

  • Prior training in Geriatric medicine helps me to tailor radiotherapy treatments in an appropriate way to suit the fitness and tolerability of elderly patients

  • My previous experience working as a Clinical oncologist has given me a holistic outlook on the management of adult malignancies rather than from a pure radiation oncology perspective

  • Conversant with external beam radiotherapy and its technical advancements including IMRT ( intensity-modulated radiotherapy ) IGRT ( image-guided radiotherapy ), VMAT ( volumetric modulated arc therapy, ablative radiotherapy techniques such as SBRT or SABR ( stereotactic body radiotherapy )  SRS / SRT ( stereotactic radiotherapy techniques for the brain ) and brachytherapy for gynecological malignancies

  • SSpecial areas of interest include prostate, bladder, Gastrointestinal and breast cancers

  • Information will be updated shortly

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