Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal
Radiation Oncologist
MBBS, DMRT, Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology, DNB (Radiation Oncology)
23+ Years
Experience
97% Recommended
(93 Ratings)
23+
Experience
(Years)
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Dr Karthikeyan Perumal is a highly distinguished Senior Consultant in Radiation Oncology at Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Pallikaranai. With 23 years of experience, he is recognized for his mastery in high-precision radiation techniques and his specialized expertise in treating complex neurological and paediatric cancers.
He is a key member of the team at Dr KMH, which operates one of the most advanced brachytherapy and linear accelerator programs in Tamil Nadu.
He is an active member of:
- Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
- Association of Medical Physicists of India (AMPI)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
His speciality interests include:
- Neuro-Oncology: Expert management of primary brain tumors, spinal malignancies, and CNS tumors using advanced stereotactic techniques.
- Precision Radiotherapy (IMRT/IGRT/VMAT): Utilizing state-of-the-art linear accelerators (like Elekta Infinity) to deliver targeted radiation that conforms to the tumor's shape while sparing healthy organs.
- Paediatric Radiation Oncology: Specialized care for childhood cancers, utilizing specific low-energy (4 MV) beams tailored for the paediatric age group.
- Brachytherapy: Performing internal radiation procedures, including novel approaches for intracavitary and intraluminal treatments.
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS): Delivering high-dose radiation to small, well-defined tumors in the brain with extreme precision.
- Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC) Technique: Implementing specialized breathing-hold techniques to protect the heart and lungs during breast and lung cancer treatments.
Dr Karthikeyan Perumal did his:
- MBBS from the prestigious Madras Medical College, Chennai in 2003
- DMRT (Diploma in Medical Radiology Technology) from Madras Medical College in 2007
- Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA in 2011
- DNB (Radiation Oncology) from Apollo Hospitals, Chennai in 2016
- Advanced Training in Health Physics
His commitment to "Strategic Science in Radiation Oncology" ensures his patients receive international standards of care with a compassionate, personalized touch.
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Specializations
Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Radiation Oncology
Registration Details
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council - Registration No. (73142)
Education & Achievements
- Madras Medical College, Chennai (MBBS)
- Madras Medical College (DMRT)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology)
- Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (DNB (Radiation Oncology))
Memberships
- Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
- Association of Medical Physicists of India
- European Society for Medical Oncology
- European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
Work Experience
- Consultant - Dr Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai
- Consultant - Apollo Clinic, Velachery
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4.1/5
1, 200 Feet Radial RdRatings & Reviews
97%
Based on 93 ratings
Write a ReviewI consulted him for a secondary opinion on radiotherapy planning. His membership in European societies (ESTRO/ESMO) is reflected in his global standards of care. Truly elite.
Cancer thondare iddaaga ivaru thumba dhairya kottu treatment madidaru. 23 varshada anubhava namage thumba nambike kottithu. Best specialist in the city.
Radiation oncology nalli ivaru thumba nipunaru. Namma kudumbakke thumba sahaya madiddare. Velachery matthe Pallikaranai nalli ivare best.
Dr. Karthikeyan is a brilliant oncologist. His fellowship from the University of Wisconsin really shows in his knowledge of advanced radiation techniques. He treated my brother's brain tumor with great precision.
One of the few specialists in Chennai with a dedicated fellowship in Neuro-Oncology from the USA. His expertise in brain tumor radiation is unmatched. Highly recommended.
FAQs about Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal
Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal specialises in Radiation Oncology.
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Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal has 23 years of experience in Radiation Oncology.
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Dr. Karthikeyan Perumal's qualifications are: MBBS, DMRT, Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology, DNB (Radiation Oncology).
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