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MBBS., M.D. RADIATION ONCOLOGYDr.Vikas Kothavade is a Radiotherapist with 9 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS at Grant Medical College, Mumbai, and his post-graduation and senior residency in radiation oncolog... Read More
Specialities
RadiotherapyExperience
9+ Yrs
Patients
Helped 5000 patients
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Professional Bio
Dr.Vikas Kothavade is a Radiotherapist with 9 years of clinical experience. He completed his MBBS at Grant Medical College, Mumbai, and his post-graduation and senior residency in radiation oncology in the esteemed Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He is working as a chief Oncologist for the last 6 years. He is experienced in many special radiation therapy procedures like 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT, SBRT, SRS, Brachytherapy, and Chemotherapy. He completed his fellowship at the European society of therapeutic radiation oncology in high precision radiotherapy and high precision training at Vu Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands. He got the honor to present his work on “Hippocampal sparing high precision radiotherapy techniques” in the 10th meeting of the “Asian Society of Neuro-Oncology.” He believes in comprehensive cancer care and social cancer awareness. He has shown active participation in national and international conferences like AROI-ASTRO, ESMO, ASNO, etc. Currently, he is practicing at Jupiter Hospital, Pune, Maharashtra.
Academics & Trainings
MBBS
Grant Medical College,mumbai
2002
M.D. RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Tata Hospital Mumbai
2012
Awards & Publications
Achievement:
- Selected by European society of therapeutic radiation Oncology for Mobility grant.
- Completed High precision radiotherapy training at Vu university medical centre, Netherlands.
- Presentation of research paper “Dosimetric evaluations of high precision focal radiotherapy techniques in hippocampus sparing comparing Tomotherapy, IMRT, SCRT” in 10th meeting of “Asian Society of Neuro-Oncology” 23rd March 2013.
Publication:
Paper - Which is most optimal technique to spare hippocampus-dosimetric comparison of SCRT, IMRT, and Tomotherapy?
Pubmed indexed- Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics -April-June 2015 - Volume 11 – Issue 2.
Abstract- Hippocampus as a Dose Constraint Model to Preserve Neurocognition in Young Patients With Low-Grade Brain Tumors Treated With Focal Stereotactic Conformal Radiotherapy: Data From a Prospective Clinical Trial.
Neuro-Oncoloy(2012)14(suppl6):vi61vi64.doi:10.1093/neuonc/nos228.