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Introduction
Dr. Kumara Swamy, MBBS, MD, DNB is a Senior Consultant and Head of Radiation Oncology at Aster CMI Hospital in Bengaluru, India. With over 40 years of experience, he specializes in advanced radiation therapy techniques for various cancer types.
- Experience: Over 40 years in radiation oncology
- Specialization: Advanced radiation therapy techniques including TrueBeam STx with PerfectPitch 6-DoF robotic system
Educational Background
- MBBS: Mysore Medical College, Mysore, India
- DMRT & MD in Radiation Oncology: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, India
- DNB – Radiotherapy: National Board of Examinations, India
- Advanced Training:
- 3DCRT/IMRT at Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, USA (1998)
- IGRT at University of Iowa Hospital, UCSF, and Morristown Hospital, New Jersey, USA (2006)
Professional Experience
- Current Position: Senior Consultant and Head, Radiation Oncology at Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru
- Previous Roles:
- Professor at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
- Consultant Radiation Oncologist at HCG Curie Centre of Oncology, Bangalore
- Experience: Over 35 years in various senior capacities in private, government, and public institutions
Academic Contributions
- Former Professor in Radiation Therapy at Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bangalore
- Clinical Research Scientist Oncology at HealthCare Global Hospital (HCG Oncology), Bangalore
- Published several scientific papers on breast cancer, cervical cancer, head and neck cancers, CNS cancers, and prostate cancer
- Research interests include cancer therapy, tumor microenvironment, and molecular oncology
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Swamy’s clinical strengths encompass a wide range of cancer treatments, utilizing advanced radiation therapy techniques.
- Metastatic Tumors Treatment
- Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery
- Immune-modulation therapies
- Life Style Awareness consultation for cancer recurrence prevention
- Specializes in treating cancers such as:
- Adrenal Cancer
- Anal Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cervical Cancer
Publications and Research
Dr. Swamy has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals and research platforms.
- ResearchGate Profile: 19 publications with 45 citations
- ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6792-027X
- Notable Publications:
- Application of radiation effect models in combined external and intracavitary radiotherapy of carcinoma of the uterine cervix
- Survival analysis of treated cases of cervix cancer in Bangalore Population Based Cancer Registry
- Concurrent Chemoradiation for Cancer of the Cervix: Results of a Population-Based Study
Patient Care Philosophy
- Advocates for an evidence-based, patient-centered approach within a multidisciplinary team
- Emphasizes the importance of lifestyle awareness in preventing cancer recurrence
- Committed to minimizing side effects and improving quality of life through advanced radiation techniques
- Available for consultations with international patients
Professional Affiliations
- Member of national and international oncology societies
- Certified by the National Board of Examinations, India
FAQs
- Is Dr. Kumara Swamy board-certified?
- Yes, he holds certifications including DNB in Radiotherapy from the National Board of Examinations, India.
- What types of treatments does he perform?
- He specializes in advanced radiation therapies such as 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT, and stereotactic radiosurgery for various cancers.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Swamy is available for consultations and treatments for international patients.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration varies depending on the treatment plan; outpatient procedures are common for certain radiation therapies.
- What languages does he speak?
- He is proficient in Hindi and English.
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