Dr. M.A. Raja

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.

• 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)

• 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

• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy
• 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

• 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)

• 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