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Dr Gurumurthy

Radiation Oncologist

19 Years Exp. Chennai

Genitourinary Cancer

HCG Cancer Centre, Chennai

19 years of experience

MBBS, Diploma in Radio Therapy

About Dr Gurumurthy:

Dr. S Gurumurthy is a Radiation Oncologist at Be Well Hospital and HCG Hospital Chennai. He is a highly qualified medical practitioner, having obtained degrees like MBBS, DMRT, and FCIP from reputed institutions of the country. Dr. Gurumurthy also underwent training and obtained his MRSH from London. 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. A very dedicated professional he has achieved a number of awards throughout his career like Sir A.Lakshmana Mudaliar Award in Oncology, State First in Oncology in 2001 and Gold medal in Oncology to name a few. Dr. Gurumurthy is the first Person in south India, to treat Brain Tumours by Interstitial Brain Implant using High dose rate Brach therapy and is one of the few doctors in India to have done Implant brachytherapy from head to foot. He aims at treating patients with the latest treatment using radiation and target chemotherapy

Education:

MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1992 Diploma in Radio Therapy - The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2001

Experience:

Consultant at Vijaya Health Centre Consultant at Apollo Hospitals Consultant at HCG Hospitals

Memberships:

Tamilnadu Medical Council Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Areas of interest:

Cancer Screening (Preventive), Proton Therapy, Brachytherapy (Internal Radiation Therapy), External Beam Radiation For Prostate Cancer