Dr. Rakesh Jalali: Leading Radiation Oncologist at Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Chennai

Seeking exceptional cancer care in Chennai? Dr. Rakesh Jalali is a distinguished radiation oncologist renowned for his expertise in advanced radiotherapy techniques. At the state-of-the-art Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, he provides patients with access to cutting-edge technology, including proton beam therapy—a precise treatment that targets tumors while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues.

Dr. Jalali specializes in the management of complex brain and central nervous system (CNS) tumors, skull base tumors, and pediatric cancers. His approach combines deep clinical knowledge with a compassionate, patient-centric philosophy, ensuring each treatment plan is tailored for optimal outcomes. He is actively involved in pioneering clinical research, contributing to global advancements in oncology and making him a sought-after expert in his field.

For those searching for a top oncologist in Chennai for brain tumor treatment, pediatric oncology, or advanced proton therapy, Dr. Rakesh Jalali represents a beacon of hope and excellence. His commitment to integrating the latest technological innovations with personalized care makes him a trusted specialist for patients seeking world-class cancer treatment in India.

Specialities

Dr. Rakesh Jalali specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Rakesh Jalali’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi(M.Ch. 1998)

Memberships

Dr. Rakesh Jalali is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Oncology

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Rakesh Jalali has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedDr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )

Experience

With a career spanning 29+ years, Dr. Rakesh Jalali has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedTata Memorial Hospital(Professor & Head of Radiation Oncology 2005-01-01 - 2018-01-01)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Rakesh Jalali, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Rakesh Jalali with their health.

My scans were a mess, and...
Dec 27, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Jalali Hospital: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai

My scans were a mess, and three other doctors just shrugged. Dr. Jalali sat with me for nearly an hour, pointing at the images on his screen, explaining how one odd shadow connected to another. He laid out a plan that made sense of the chaos. It was scary, but for the first time, I felt like someone truly understood the puzzle.

I needed a biopsy and was...
Sep 30, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Jalali Hospital: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai

I needed a biopsy and was dreading it. The procedure itself with Dr. Jalali was over so fast I almost missed it. He talked me through each step as he did it—'little pinch now,' 'just pressure here'—and he was right. The whole thing was straightforward, no drama. I was in and out feeling relieved.

Look, the parking at Apollo Proton...
Oct 24, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Jalali Hospital: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai

Look, the parking at Apollo Proton is always a hassle. But once you're inside, it's different. The nurses at Dr. Jalali's clinic remembered my name from last time, and the receptionist helped sort out my insurance query without making me feel like a nuisance. The place runs smoothly, which really cuts down the stress.

I was a nervous wreck before...
Aug 28, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Rakesh Jalali Hospital: Apollo Proton Cancer Centre Chennai

I was a nervous wreck before my first appointment, asking the same question three times. Dr. Jalali never rushed me. He has this calm way of listening, and he answers without using a ton of scary medical jargon. You get the feeling he's not just treating a chart, he's actually seeing you.


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