Dr. Prasanna Kumar KR
Consultant, Radiation Oncologist
SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai
- 16+ yearsExperience
- Radiation OncologySpecialty
- ChennaiCity
About Dr. Prasanna Kumar KR
- Dr. Prasanna Kumar KR is a radiation oncologist in Chennai with 16 years of experience.
- He has expertise in treating non-malignant conditions with radiation therapy and other services like Cancer Screening (Preventive), Electrochemotherapy, and Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy).
- Dr. Prasanna KR completed his MBBS from Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu, and Dr. MGR University in 2008.
- He did DNB- Radiotherapy from the DNB Board, New Delhi, in 2013.
- He has received awards such as Distinctions in Biochemistry & Pharmacology (2005), Best Outgoing Student Award in 12th Standard (2002), and School Topper Award in 10th Standard (1999).
- He is a member of the Medical Council of India, New Delhi, Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Chennai, and is a lifetime member of AROI.
- He has several research publications related to radiation technologies.
Education & qualifications
- MBBS, Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR University (2008)
- DNB, DNB Board, New Delhi (2013)
Work experience
- Consultant, HCG Cancer Centre, Chennai
- Registrar, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai (2015)
- Senior Resident, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai (2014)
- Dept of Medicine and Neurosurgery, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai (2009)
Key procedures & expertise
- Radiotherapy
- CyberKnife
- Stereotactic Radio Surgery
- IMRT
