Dr. Anbarasi Kumaresan

Dr. Anbarasi Kumaresan is a highly skilled and compassionate Senior Consultant in Radiation Oncology at MGM Cancer Institute, Chennai. Her journey into oncology was inspired by her mother's battle with cancer, fueling her dedication to patient-centered care. She completed her MBBS from Thoothukudi Government Medical College and pursued advanced specialization in Radiation Oncology at the esteemed Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai. Further enhancing her expertise, she obtained a Certificate in Essentials of Palliative Care from the Indian Association of Palliative Care.

Dr. Kumaresan's proficiency encompasses a broad spectrum of radiation therapies, including:

• Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
• Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Image-Guided Brachytherapy (IGBT)
• Interstitial Brachytherapy (ISBT)
• Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)

Her clinical interests are notably focused on precision radiotherapy, organ conservation in head and neck cancers, and hypofractionation techniques in breast cancer treatment. Dr. Kumaresan is also deeply committed to preventive oncology and palliative care, ensuring holistic treatment approaches for her patients.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Kumaresan actively participates in national and international conferences, delivering presentations and lectures aimed at cancer awareness, prevention, and early detection. Her dedication to patient care and education underscores her commitment to the field of oncology.

• MBBS – Thoothukudi Government Medical College, Tamil Nadu (2003–2009)
• DMRT – Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai (2011–2013)
• MD in Radiation Oncology – Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai (2013–2015)
• CCEPC – Certificate Course in Essentials of Palliative Care, Indian Association of Palliative Care​

• Head and Neck Cancers
• Breast Cancer
• Gynecological Cancers
• Thoracic Cancers
• Lung Cancer
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Prostate Cancer
• Brain Tumors
• Esophageal Cancer
• Lymphomas
• Advanced Cancers Requiring Palliative Care

• Brachytherapy Treatment
• Breast Cancer Treatment
• Radiotherapy Treatment
• Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT)
• Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
• Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
• Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
• Hypofractionated Radiotherapy
• Organ Conservation Therapy

• AROI: Life Member, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
• ISO: Member, Indian Society of Oncology
• IBS: Member, Indian Brachytherapy Society
• ESTRO: Member, European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology

• Best Outgoing Student in Radiation Oncology, Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar (2015)
• Dr. Jagadeesan Award for Outstanding Presentation at AROI Conference
• AROI Special Award for Poster Presentation on Small Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck and Esophagus (2011)
• Joint First Prize in Grand Oncology Quiz at INDO-UK Oncology Summit (2013)
• Second Prize in Radiation Oncology Quiz at YROC (2013)