Dr. Shankar Vangipuram
MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy, DNB - Radiotherapy
Radiation Oncologist
24 Years Experience Overall (21 years as specialist)
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Dr. Shankar completed his masters degree in Radiation Oncology in 2000 from a renowned medical college in Hyderabad. Following which he did his Neuro-Oncology Fellowship at a well known hospital in Mumbai.With over 18 years post MD experience, Dr.Shankar's area of specialization includes high precision radiation therapy, Total skin electron beam therapy for Mycosis Fungoides, Intracranial radiosurgery for benign intracranial tumours (Pituitary adenomas, Meningiomas, Acoustic schwannoma, Non-Acoustic Schwannoma etc.,). In terms of extracranial radiosurgery(SRBT) he specializes in Lung, Liver, Pancreas, Spine & Prostate Cancer.Dr. Shankar is credited for achieving a world record of completing the fastest surgery for trigeminal neuralgia in under 23 Minutes.Apart from that he is a recipient of various national & international fellowships and has been awarded as the best oncologist by a media house in 2015.He also has over 54 publications in international peer reviewed journals and book chapters.
Teynampet, Chennai
Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai
New Number-6, Old Number-24, Cenotaph Road, Landmark: Near Hotel Rain Tree, Chennai
Mon - Sat
09:00 - 05:00
Patient Stories for Dr. Shankar Vangipuram
Sir is very friendly doctor, the way sir speaks makes patient half cured,Smiley face Good treatment.
Visited For Radiation Therapy
Happy with:Â Doctor friendliness
*** ********* **** *** ********* * doctors also too good nd cooperative with patient satisfied with the treatment
Proved unprofessional by not even hearing us out, we needed 2nd opinion, didn't check our reports.
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Q: Where does Dr. Shankar Vangipuram practice?
A: Dr. Shankar Vangipuram practices at Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai - Teynampet.
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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Shankar Vangipuram?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Shankar Vangipuram for Stereotactic Body Radio Therapy (SBRT), Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT), Intensity Modulated Radio Therapy (IMRT). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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A: Dr. Shankar Vangipuram has been recommended by 6 patients and has recieved stories from 3 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. Shankar Vangipuram's education qualification?
A: Dr. Shankar Vangipuram has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy, DNB - Radiotherapy. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.
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