Profile of
Dr Prasanna Kumar K S
Dr. Prasanna Kumar K S
Senior Consultant – Oncology
Dr. K. R. Prasanna Kumar is a highly skilled radiation oncologist with a profound focus on advanced radiotherapy techniques and non-malignant condition treatments. With over 16 years of clinical experience, he brings precision and innovation to cancer care, ensuring optimal outcomes for his patients.
Areas of Expertise
- Radiotherapy: Proficient in modern external beam techniques, including
- 2D Conventional Radiotherapy, 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT
- SRT, SBRT, RAPIDARC
- X-Knife SRS, Cyberknife SRS
- Brachytherapy: Expertise in HDR techniques such as intracavitary, intraluminal, and interstitial brachytherapy.
- Comprehensive Cancer Care Services
- Preventive cancer screening
- Chemotherapy
- Lung cancer treatment
- Ultrasound-guided cytology
- Advanced Equipment: Skilled in using Primer, Artiste, Cyberknife, Gamma Medplus, Oncor, True Beam, and HDR Microselectron.
- Treatment Planning Systems: Proficient in Oncentra, BRAINLAB, Multiplan Cyberknife, Eclipse, and MimVista.
Education
- MBBS: Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu (2008)
- DNB (Radiotherapy): National Board of Examination, New Delhi (2013)
Awards & Recognition
- Awarded Distinction in Biochemistry and Pharmacology (2005).
Research & Publications
- Analysis of Acute Toxicities, Pathological Complete Response, Sphincter Preservation Rate of Preoperative Chemoradiation in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancers (Thesis)
- Presented ‘Role of Cyberknife Radiosurgery in Choroidal Melanoma’ at the TN-PY AROI Conference (2012).Awarded Distinction in Biochemistry and Pharmacology (2005).