Dr. Umashankar Prakasam

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11 Years Experience
Oncologist

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Dr. Umashankar Prakasam - Leading Oncologist in Chennai

Seeking exceptional cancer care in Chennai? Meet Dr. Umashankar Prakasam, a distinguished and compassionate oncologist at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram. With a profound commitment to fighting cancer, Dr. Prakasam brings extensive expertise in medical oncology, offering patients the latest and most effective treatment protocols. His practice is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care for a wide range of oncological conditions.

Dr. Umashankar Prakasam specializes in the diagnosis and management of various cancers, utilizing advanced chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. He is known for his holistic approach, ensuring each treatment plan is tailored to the individual’s unique medical needs and personal circumstances. At Apollo Speciality Hospitals Vanagaram, a premier healthcare facility, he has access to state-of-the-art technology, enabling precise diagnosis and comprehensive cancer treatment.

What sets Dr. Prakasam apart is his patient-centric philosophy, combining deep clinical knowledge with genuine empathy. He believes in clear communication, empowering patients and their families through every step of their journey. For those searching for a trusted oncologist in Chennai, cancer specialist at Apollo Vanagaram, or medical oncology treatments, Dr. Umashankar Prakasam stands as a beacon of hope and excellence, dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes and improving quality of life.

Specialities

Dr. Umashankar Prakasam 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.

Oncologist M.Ch.

Educational Info

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

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi(M.Ch. 2005)

Memberships

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

Indian Society of Oncology

Award Info

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

Dr. B.C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )

Experience

With a career spanning 11+ years, Dr. Umashankar Prakasam has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

Apollo Hospitals(Consultant Medical Oncologist 2015-01-01 - 2018-01-01)

Frequently Asked Questions

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＋ − Where does Dr. Umashankar Prakasam practice?

Dr. Umashankar Prakasam, a renowned Oncologist in Chennai, practices at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Chennai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.

＋ − How can I book an appointment with Dr. Umashankar Prakasam?

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＋ − What do patient reviews say about Dr. Umashankar Prakasam?

Dr. Umashankar Prakasam has received positive feedback from 4+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.

＋ − Does Dr. Umashankar Prakasam offer online teleconsultation?

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