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About Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan
Specializing in neuro-oncology, preventive oncology, and immunotherapy-integrated radiation care, Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan is known for delivering precise, patient-centric treatment plans. Trained at globally renowned institutions including MD Anderson and Uppsala University, Dr. Madhavan offers advanced therapies such as IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, and brachytherapy. His compassionate approach, leadership in oncology research, and dedication to continuous innovation make him one of the most respected oncologists in the region. He also plays a pivotal role in mentoring future oncologists through academic contributions and examinations.
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS
- MD (Radiotherapy)
- DNB ( Radiation Oncology)
- DMR (Diploma in Medical Radiotherapy)
- FICRD (Fellow of the Indian College of Radiation Oncology)
- Higher training at Holtradium Institute, Manchester, UK
- Higher training at MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDAH), Houston, Texas, USA
- Higher training at Uppsala University, Sweden
- Higher training at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Major Cancer Types Treated:
- Brain Tumours (Neuro-Oncology)
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
- Lung Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancers
- Genitourinary Cancers
- Breast Cancer
- Other solid tumours requiring radiation therapy
- Radiation Oncology
- Preventive Oncology
- Neuro-Oncology
- Immunotherapy applications in conjunction with radiotherapy
- Brachytherapy
- External Beam Radiotherapy (EBRT)
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) / Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Brachytherapy (various sites)
- Concurrent Chemo-radiotherapy
- Palliative Radiotherapy
Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
- Senior Consultant – Radiation Oncology, Kims Health Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (Current)
- Consultant, Regional Cancer Center (RCC), Trivandrum
- Medical Superintendent, Regional Cancer Center, Trivandrum
- Head of Gastro-Intestine & Lung Cancer Divisions, Regional Cancer Center, Trivandrum
- Postgraduate Examiner
- Involved in various paper presentations and clinical research programmes.
- Contributor to academic advancements in oncology.
- Significant leadership roles at the Regional Cancer Center, Trivandrum.
- Extensive contributions to oncology research and education in India.
- Founding member of the Indian Society of Brachytherapy.
- Acquired higher training from globally renowned cancer institutions.
- False Positive Uptake in Bilateral Gynecomastia on 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT Scan.Clinical Nuclear Medicine (2017)
- Erratum to: A rare case of rectal carcinoma and prostate carcinoma with coexistent Paget’s disease mimicking bone metastases in both 18F-FDG and 68Ga PSMA PET/CT. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2017)
- Diagnostic Value of 68Ga PSMA-11 PET/CT Imaging of Brain Tumors—Preliminary Analysis. Clinical Nuclear Medicine (2016)
- A rare case of rectal carcinoma and prostate carcinoma with coexistent Paget’s disease mimicking bone metastases in both 18F-FDG and 68Ga PSMA PET/CT. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (2016)
- Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in a rare case of carcinoma stomach with concomitant silicosis.Indian Journal of Nuclear Medicine (2016)
- Language Support: Dr. Madhavan is fluent in English, Malayalam, Tamil, and Hindi. The Cancer Rounds team can arrange for translators for other languages if required.
- Visa & Travel Assistance: The Cancer Rounds team provides comprehensive support for international patients, including visa invitation letters, travel arrangements, airport transfers, and accommodation booking.
- Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations: To facilitate international patients, the Cancer Rounds team can arrange pre-treatment virtual consultations with Dr. Madhavan to discuss medical reports, treatment plans, and address initial queries before travel.
“Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan’s expertise in radiation therapy was a godsend for my father’s brain tumour. His calm demeanour and clear explanations helped us through a very difficult time. We are incredibly grateful for his care.” – R. Nair“After being diagnosed with a complex cancer, I was referred to Dr. Madhavan. His approach to treatment, combining advanced radiotherapy with a focus on my overall well-being, made a huge difference. His experience truly shines through.” – S. Kumar“Finding a doctor who is not only skilled but also compassionate is rare. Dr. Madhavan is the best radiation oncologist in Trivandum. His knowledge of immunotherapy alongside radiation gave us hope, and the treatment was managed exceptionally well.” – A. George
- Patient-Centred Care: Dr. Madhavan is committed to providing personalised cancer care, tailoring treatment plans to each patient’s unique clinical condition and personal needs. He believes in clear communication and empowering patients with knowledge about their treatment options.
- Technology & Innovation: With training from leading global institutions, Dr. Madhavan incorporates the latest advancements in radiation oncology, including precision techniques like IMRT, IGRT, and SBRT, ensuring patients receive the most effective and minimally invasive treatments available. His interest in immunotherapy reflects his commitment to cutting-edge oncological care.
For Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan consultation fee, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.Treatment costs can vary based on the specific type of cancer, the complexity of the procedure, the technology used, and the duration of treatment. Below is an estimated range for some common treatments Dr. Madhavan specialises in:
Note: These are approximate costs and can vary. The Cancer Rounds team can provide more detailed and personalised cost estimates.
| Treatment/Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
| IMRT (Intensity-Modulated RT) | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,000 |
| IGRT (Image-Guided RT) | ₹3,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,600 – $7,200 |
| SBRT/SRS (Stereotactic RT) | ₹4,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $4,800 – $8,400 |
| Brachytherapy (Site-dependent) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 | $1,800 – $4,800 |
| Radiotherapy for Brain Tumours | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $3,000 – $7,200 |
| Radiotherapy for Lung Cancer | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
| Radiotherapy for GI Cancers | ₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $2,400 – $6,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan specialises in Radiation Oncology, Preventive Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Immunotherapy.
Dr. Madhavan Radiation Oncology Thiruvananthapuram has over 30 years of experience in the field of radiation and clinical oncology.
Dr. Madhavan is experienced in advanced radiation techniques such as IMRT (Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy), IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation Therapy), SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), and Brachytherapy.
Yes, Neuro-Oncology is one of Dr. Madhavan’s key areas of expertise, and he has extensive experience in treating various types of brain tumours using advanced radiotherapy techniques.
Dr. Madhavan, Neuro-Oncologist Kerala follows a patient-centred approach, focusing on personalised treatment plans that integrate the latest technological advancements in radiation oncology and, where appropriate, immunotherapy, while ensuring clear communication with patients.
Yes, Dr. Jayaprakash Madhavan, top cancer doctor in Kerala has acquired higher training at internationally reputed institutes such as the Holtradium Institute (Manchester, UK), MD Anderson Cancer Center (Texas, USA), and Uppsala University (Sweden).
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