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Overview
Dr. Sankar Srinivasan is a distinguished Medical Oncologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with over 18 years of experience in the field. He is renowned for his expertise in diagnosing and treating various types of cancer, employing the latest advancements in medical science to provide optimal care for his patients. With a strong educational background, Dr. Srinivasan holds an MBBS degree along with additional qualifications as an AB and FACP. His commitment to patient care is reflected in his compassionate approach, ensuring that each individual's needs are addressed with the utmost professionalism and respect. Dr. Srinivasan is fluent in English, making him accessible to a wide range of patients. As a part of the Apollo hospital network, he is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of medical practice and continually seeks to enhance his skills through ongoing education and research. His dedication to oncology not only focuses on treatment but also on supporting patients through their journey, promoting awareness about cancer prevention and healthy lifestyle choices. Dr. Sankar Srinivasan's extensive experience and patient-centric approach make him a trusted figure in the field of medical oncology.
Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Memberships
- Member, American college of Physicians
- Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member, American Medical Association Board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and Hematology Committee
- Member in Dept of Medicine, Oncology Council, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Mesa, AZ
Awards
- Faculty Panel for the Mch (Orth) programme UK
- Invited faculty and expert Panellist in various National and International conferences.
- Teaching faculty for undergraduatesand postgraduate programmes including FRCS (Orth), Mch (Orth), MRCS, European Board Exams .
- Awarded best paper presentation in the SAS conference. UK.
Research and Publication
- Effect of Zimeldine in Experimental Seizures, Indian Journal of Pharmacology, Dec 1988 AIL in HIV abstract in ACP meeting Sep 1995 Leukocyte06-alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase from human donors is uniformly sensitive to 06-benzylguanine, ACCR 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Sankar Srinivasan practice?
Dr. Sankar Srinivasan's practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road Chennai. He is affiliated with leading Chennai hospitals providing comprehensive cancer care and general medical services.
Who is Dr. Sankar Srinivasan?
Dr Sankar Srinivasan is a renowned Medical Oncologist with over 18 years of experience. He practices in Chennai at Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai. Dr Sankar Srinivasan holds a degree in MBBS, AB, FACP. He provides treatments including Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy. He specializes in treating conditions like Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Leukemia.
Why do patients visit Dr. Sankar Srinivasan?
Patients seek Dr. Sankar Srinivasan's expertise for various reasons, including balance exercises, men and women's wellness screenings, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) treatment. For a comprehensive list, please refer to his professional profile.
What is Dr. Sankar Srinivasan's specialization?
Dr Sankar Srinivasan specializes in Medical Oncology. He has expertise in treating conditions such as Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Leukemia. His key treatments include Chemotherapy, Immunotherapy, Targeted Therapy.
What are Dr. Sankar Srinivasan's medical qualifications?
Dr Sankar Srinivasan holds MBBS, AB, FACP, reflecting his comprehensive education in the field of Medical Oncology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Sankar Srinivasan have?
Dr. Sankar Srinivasan has 18 years of experience in oncology. His extensive career spans various medical institutions.
Who is an oncologist?
An oncologist is a medical doctor specializing in cancer. They diagnose, treat, and manage care for patients with all types of cancer affecting any body part or organ.
What are the different branches of oncology?
Oncology comprises several specialized branches: Medical oncology uses chemotherapy; Surgical oncology performs tumor removal; Radiation oncology delivers radiation therapy; Gynecologic oncology focuses on cancers of the female reproductive system; Pediatric oncology treats childhood cancers; and Hematologist-oncology specializes in blood cancers.
What is the difference between a clinical and a medical oncologist?
Medical oncologists treat cancer with systemic therapies like chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and biological agents. Clinical oncologists utilize a combined approach of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
