Dr. Sumana Premkumar – Leading Radiation Oncologist at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani
Dr. Sumana Premkumar is a highly skilled Radiation Oncologist at SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, specializing in advanced radiation therapies for cancer treatment. With years of expertise in oncology, she is dedicated to providing personalized, cutting-edge care to patients battling various forms of cancer.
Dr. Premkumar is renowned for her proficiency in stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and brachytherapy. Her patient-centric approach ensures tailored treatment plans that maximize effectiveness while minimizing side effects. She stays at the forefront of medical advancements, incorporating the latest techniques to improve outcomes for her patients.
Having trained at prestigious institutions, Dr. Sumana Premkumar combines clinical excellence with compassionate care. Her research contributions and commitment to evidence-based oncology make her a trusted name in cancer treatment in Chennai. Patients appreciate her thorough consultations, clear communication, and dedication to improving their quality of life during and after treatment.
If you're seeking expert radiation oncology care in Vadapalani, Dr. Sumana Premkumar at SIMS Hospital offers world-class treatment with a human touch. Book a consultation today to discuss the best therapeutic options for your condition.
Specialities
Dr. Sumana Premkumar 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.
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Oncologist MD
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Sumana Premkumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Christian Medical College, Vellore(MD 2013)
Memberships
Dr. Sumana Premkumar is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
Indian Brachytherapy Society
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Sumana Premkumar has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
Fellow of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (FASTRO)(American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) )
Frequently Asked Questions
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Dr. Sumana Premkumar, a renowned Radiation Oncologist in Chennai, practices at SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Chennai. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Yes, Dr. Sumana Premkumar offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Sumana Premkumar, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Sumana Premkumar with their health.
Our 7-year-old daughter needed radiation for a brain tumor. Dr. Premkumar used colorful animations to explain the 'space helmet' mask and made it a game. She coordinated anesthesia so smoothly our child never felt anxious. The tumor has shrunk 80% with no cognitive side effects - pure magic!
Rushed to SIMS Hospital after a spinal cord compression emergency. Dr. Sumana mobilized her team at midnight for emergency radiation. Her calm precision during the crisis saved my mobility. Three sessions stabilized everything - I walked out when they said I might never walk again.
Came for routine breast cancer follow-up expecting a quick check. Dr. Premkumar noticed subtle skin changes others missed and ordered immediate imaging. Found a tiny recurrence early enough for targeted radiation. Her vigilance turned a routine visit into a life-saving intervention.
Complex skull base tumor required precision radiation near optical nerves. Dr. Sumana used cyberknife technology with sub-millimeter accuracy. She showed me how the beams would avoid my eyes using 3D models. Result: tumor destroyed, vision perfect. Her technical mastery is breathtaking.
As an 82-year-old with metastatic prostate cancer, I was terrified of radiation side effects. Dr. Sumana spent over an hour explaining how modern techniques would spare my bladder and rectum. Her team created custom positioning molds that made treatments painless. Six months later, my PSA is undetectable and I'm gardening again!