Dr. Srinivas Chilukuri is a distinguished Radiation Oncologist based in Chennai, India, with over 22 years of experience in the field. He is affiliated with the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, where he serves as a Senior Consultant specializing in Pediatric, Urology, and Thoracic Oncology.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune (All India Rank 6)
- MD in Radiation Oncology from Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai
- Radiosurgery Fellowship from VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam
- Fellowships from the American Society of Clinical Oncology and European Society of Medical Oncology
Professional Experience:
- Served as a full-time consultant at Yashoda Cancer Institute from June 2008 to March 2018, contributing to the establishment of advanced radiotherapy programs.
- Lead Faculty at Varian Advanced Radiotherapy School (2013–2018), training over 220 radiation oncologists and physicists across the Indian subcontinent.
- Consultant-Medical Affairs for Varian Medical Systems, providing medical and scientific guidance.
- Visiting Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in 2013.
- Co-founder and Chairman of Optimus Oncology Pvt. Ltd., focusing on providing modern and affordable cancer care in rural India.
Notable Achievements:
- Initiated South Asia and India’s first clinical program for particle beam therapy for pediatric cancers, prostate cancers, thoracic cancers, and sarcomas.
- Awarded the International Development and Education Award (IDEA) by the American Society of Clinical Oncology-Conquer Cancer Foundation in 2013.
- Published over 30 articles in high-impact international journals, collaborating with investigators in Europe and North America.
- Organized a national-level meeting of the Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology in Hyderabad, attended by over 400 delegates.
Certifications:
- Fellowships from the American Society of Oncology and the European Society of Medical Oncology.
- Radiosurgery Fellowship at VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam.
Professional Memberships:
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- American Society of Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
- European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- Pediatric Radiation Oncology Society
- Society of Neuro-Oncology
- Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
- Indian Society of Neuro-Oncology (ISNO)
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