DR. GANGADHAR VAJRALA

MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology), MPH

Specialization: Radiation oncology

Experience: 10+ years

Language: Telugu, Hindi, English

Location: Hyderabad

Timings: 2PM - 5PM

Dr. Gangadhar Vajrala is a Senior Consultant in Radiation Oncology at CION Cancer Clinics.
He completed his MBBS from Rangaraya Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, and MD in Radiation Oncology from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He further trained through senior residencies at MNJ Institute of Oncology & RCC, Hyderabad, and KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad. Internationally, he pursued advanced training in modern radiotherapy techniques at Emory University, Atlanta, and completed Masters in Public Health and Clinical Research Administration in the USA. He also specialized in Data Management in Clinical Trials and Special Studies at Johns Hopkins University, Maryland, USA. With his extensive national and international training, Dr. Vajrala brings expertise in cutting-edge radiation therapies and evidence-based cancer care.

MBBS – Rangaraya Medical College, AP, India.
MD Radiation Oncology – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, KA
Senior Residency – MNJIO & RCC, Hyderabad, TS
Senior Residency – KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad, TS
Modern techniques of Radiotherapy – Emory University Atlanta, USA
Masters in Public Health, USA
Clinical Research Administration, USA
Data Management in Clinical Trials and Special studies – Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA.

USMLE - ECFMG Certified (2004)
Team recognition award and Praise Card at LSUHSC, USA (2006)
University Fellowship and Scholarship EMU, USA (2008)
National Board of Public Health Examiners Certified, USA (2008)
Certificate Essentials of Palliative Care, IAPC (2014)

ePoster presentation on ‘‘Dosimetric Study of Subvolumes of Salivary Glands Using 3DCRT, IMRT & RapidArc Techniques – A Pilot Study’’ at 37th Annual Conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India (AMPICON-2016) held at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad, TS, India 11/2016
Oral Presentation on “Hypofractionation in Breast Cancer - Evidence” in the “Twin State Oncology Meet - II” conducted at the MNJIO & RCC, Hyderabad, India 04/2015
Vajrala G, Jain PK, Surana S, Madigubba S, Immaneni S, Panigrahi MK, Atypical neurocytoma – dilemma in diagnosis and management, Surg Neurol Int, 2014; 5:183. Available FREE in open access from: http://www.surgicalneurologyint.com/text.asp?2014/5/1/183/147414.
Jain PK, Vajrala G, Tumor lysis syndrome – an overview and current perspective, J Med Sci Res, 2014; 2(2), 109-112.
Vajrala G, Jain PK, Surana S, Fernandes DJ, Generalized vitiligo post radiotherapy in a breast cancer patient. J Cancer Res Ther, 2014; 10(2), 365-7. (doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.136659)
Vajrala G, Anand AK, Rajamoni N, Jain PK, Netula G, Rao MN, Scrotal irradiation in prone position, J Cancer Res Ther, 2014; 10(6), 17-72
Rajamoni N, More BN, Vajrala G, Aspsingi S, Kasha S, Role of adjuvant radiotherapy in myositis ossificans: Case series and literature review, J Cancer Res Ther, 2014; 10(6), 17-72
Poster presentation on ‘‘Scrotal irradiation in prone position’’ at 36th Annual Conference of Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROICON-2014) held at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, India 11/2014
Poster presentation on ‘‘Role of adjuvant radiotherapy in myositis ossificans: case series & literature review’’ at 36th Annual Conference of AROICON-2014 held at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, Manipur, India 11/2014
Oral Presentation on review of ‘‘RTOG 9910: Phase III Trial to Evaluate the Duration of Neoadjuvant Total Androgen Suppression and Radiation Therapy in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer by Thomas Pisansky et al’’ in the “Twin City Oncology Meet -2013” 12/2013
Poster presentation on ‘‘Vitiligo after radiotherapy of breast cancer in woman without past history’’ at 33rd National Conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India (AMPICON 2012) held at Mangalore, India 11/2012
G. Vajrala. Definitive management of thoracic esophageal cancer using chemoradiotherapy or radiotherapy alone – our experience at KMC, Manipal. MD. Thesis, Faculty of Radiotherapy, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India. (2013).
Korupolu R, Gifford JM, Zanni JM, Truong A, Vajrala G, Lepre S, Needham DM, Esquinas AM (ed)., Early Mobilization in the Intensive Care Unit: Safety, Feasibility, and Benefits In: Applied Technologies in Pulmonary Medicine. Basel, Karger, 2011, pp 192–196 (doi: 10.1159/000322775)
Reddymasu, S.C., Bellamkonda, P. and Vajrala, G., 2006, September. Is serum lipase elevated in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis without pancreatitis?. In AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY (Vol. 101, No. 9, pp. S122-S122). 75 VARICK ST, 9TH FLR, NEW YORK, NY 10013-1917 USA: NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP.

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