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Dr. Rakesh Jalali

Medical Director & Senior Consultant – Neuro Oncology

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Professional Work

  • Medical Director & Senior Consultant, Neuro Oncology – Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai
  • The Neuro Oncology group at TMH was developed by Dr. Jalali. It is hailed as the finest such unit in India and recognized throughout the world.
  • Instrumental in establishing the Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology (ISNO) in 2008. He served as its founding general secretary, then its President and now chairing its senior advisory council.
  • A much sought-after speaker, he is widely regarded for his teaching and providing expert guidance to various national and international scientific meetings and professional societies.
  • Famed for his commitment to charity and promoting equitable cancer care for patient populations in the developing world. He founded the ‘Brain Tumour Foundation of India’, an internationally recognized charity organisation dedicated to the welfare of patients with brain tumours and their families.