About Doctor:

Dr Prabhakar M is a Consultant Radiation Oncologist in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Medicover Cancer Institute. He has over 7 years of experience in the field of Radiation Oncology.

Languages:

English, Telugu, Hindi

Specializations

• Varian TrueBeam and RapidArc technology.
• Linac-based CNS radiosurgery, including frameless, open-mask immobilization.
• SBRT for lung cancer, liver metastases and pancreatic cancer, including 4D-CT simulation and respiratory gating.
• Radiosurgery / SBRT of vertebral metastases
• Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) treatment for left-sided breast cancer.
• IMRT for disease sites including CNS, H&N, Lung, GI, GU, GYN, Sarcoma, and Lymphoma.
• IGRT for prostate cancer using CBCT and CALYPSO.
• Total body irradiation (TBI)
• Gammamed plus brachytherapy

Past Experience:

• 2013 – 2014: Worked as Post MD Senior Registrar in Department of Radiation Oncology at Christian Medical College, Vellore.
• 2015 – 2021: Worked as Consultant Radiation Oncologist at American Oncology Institute (AOI), Hyderabad.

Publications:

• Clinical Outcomes of Palliative Radiotherapy to bone metastases 30 Gy in 10 fractions VS 20 Gy in 5 fractions- Oral presentation in AROI 2011 Jaipur.
• Radiation therapy for left breast cancer using deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH) Poster Presentation at AROI 2012 Kolkatta.
• Radiosurgery for brain metastasis of lung cancer – Oral presentation at RSNA 2014 Chigago ,USA.