Dr. V. Balasundaram

MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy

Radiation Oncologist

31 years experience overall

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About Dr. V. Balasundaram

Dr. V Balasundram is a Radiation Oncologist at VS Hospital, Chennai. H…read more

services

Cancer Screening (Preventive)
Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy)
Proton Therapy
External Beam Radiation For Prostate Cancer
Common Questions
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Why do patients visit Dr. V. Balasundaram?
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Patients frequently visit Dr. V. Balasundaram for Cancer Screening (Preventive), Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy), Proton Therapy. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
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What is Dr. V. Balasundaram's education qualification?
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Dr. V. Balasundaram has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Radiotherapy.
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What does Dr. V. Balasundaram specialises in ?
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Dr. V. Balasundaram specialises as Radiation Oncologist.
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How many years of experience does Dr. V. Balasundaram have?
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Dr. V. Balasundaram has an overall experience of 31 years. View where has Dr. V. Balasundaram practiced in the past.
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Who is Dr. V. Balasundaram?
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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.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Other Information

Specializations

Radiation Oncologist

Education

MBBS - Madras University, Chenai, India, 1993
MD - Radiotherapy - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 1999

Experience

1999 - 2002 Senior resident in Dept of Radiotherapy at JIPMER
2003 - 2005 Specialist in clinical oncology in Dept of Oncology at Hospital University Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUHM)
2005 - Present Full Time Consultant at V S Hospital

Awards and Recognitions

Past Treasurer & General Secretary for AROI, Tamilnadu Pondicherry Chapter
Poster presentation at ESMO 2013 – Role of Biomab + Chemotherapy along with Radiation Therapy in locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancers
Had been served as General Secretary for the State Chapter
Had been Served as Executive Committee Member for the All India Chapter
Had been served as Treasurer for the Indian Brachytherapy Society

Memberships

Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Tamilnadu Medical Council
Indian Brachytherapy Society

Registrations

52820 Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1993