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8 Dr. M.A. Raja

Dr. M.A. Raja

Director & Senior Consultant Medical Oncology

MGM Healthcare, Chennai
Chennai, India
44+ years of experience
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About Doctor

Qualifications:
  • MBBS – Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India (1977)
  • MD – General Medicine, Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, India (1981)
  • MRCP (UK) – Royal College of Physicians, England (1988)
  • European Certification in Medical Oncology (1996)
Overview:

Dr. M.A. Raja is a distinguished figure in the field of Medical Oncology, bringing 44 years of extensive clinical experience. His medical journey commenced at the Cancer Institute in Adyar and was further enriched through advanced training in the United Kingdom at esteemed academic institutions.

Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Raja has been at the forefront of oncology, managing a comprehensive range of cases encompassing pediatric and adult oncology, hematological malignancies, and solid tumors. His expertise is not confined to clinical practice; he has been a pivotal contributor to numerous clinical research trials, serving as both principal and co-investigator.

A passionate educator, Dr. Raja has mentored countless medical students, postgraduates, and nursing professionals. His commitment to public health education is evident through his active participation in health lectures across various media platforms and corporate forums.

Awards & Recognitions:

  • Best Outgoing Student – MGR University, Chennai
  • Best Doctor Award – MGR Medical Institute
  • Recipient of multiple gold medals in General Medicine and Surgery
  • Ranked 74th in the All India Postgraduate Medical Entrance Examination among 70,000 candidates

Professional Memberships:

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
  • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
  • Royal Society of Medicine, UK
  • American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
  • European Association for Cancer Research (EACR)
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)

Conditions Treated

  • Breast Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Hematological Malignancies (Leukemia, Lymphoma)
  • Oral Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Pediatric Cancers
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Ovarian and Cervical Cancers

Procedures Performed

  • Chemotherapy for Solid Tumors and Hematological Malignancies
  • Immunotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Minimally Invasive Oncosurgeries
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • CyberKnife and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
  • PICC Line Insertion
  • Palliative Care Management

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FAQs

Dr. Raja specializes in Medical Oncology, with a focus on both solid tumors and hematological cancers across all age groups.

International patients can schedule consultations through MGM Cancer Institute's international patient services. Alternatively, HOSPIDIO offers assistance in coordinating appointments and travel arrangements.

Yes, teleconsultation services are available. Patients can contact MGM Cancer Institute or HOSPIDIO to set up virtual appointments.

Patients are advised to gather all relevant medical records and reports and share them with the hospital or through HOSPIDIO for an initial assessment. Following this, a personalized treatment plan will be devised.

To consult with Dr. M.A. Raja, you can book directly through MGM Cancer Institute. For comprehensive support, including appointment scheduling, travel assistance, and personalized care coordination, reach out to HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or via Call/WhatsApp at +91-9870538337.