Dr. Prahlad Yathiraj 
Consultant
16 Years of ExperienceRadiation Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DNB, MNAMS, Fellowship
Reg. No.:127848, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
English, Hindi, Tamil
Consultation Fee ₹ 800
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Prahlad Yathiraj
- Dr. Prahlad Yathiraj is an expert radiation oncologist and holds over 16 years of experience in radiotherapy.
- Dr. Yathiraj specializes in a variety of advanced treatments, including stereotactic radiosurgery and external beam radiation for prostate cancer.
- His expertise extends to comprehensive cancer screening and treatment of central nervous system tumors, employing techniques such as cranial CyberKnife radiotherapy and 4-dimensional gated radiotherapy.
- Additionally, Dr. Yathiraj provides specialized care in conformal and conventional radiotherapy, palliative radiotherapy, head and neck brachytherapy, and gynecological cancer brachytherapy.
- He completed his MBBS from J.S.S Medical College, Mysore, in 2008 and an MD degree from Madras Medical College in 2012.
- He gained special training in planning Radiotherapy for liver, pancreatic, and gallbladder cancer from Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
- Dr. Yathiraj is a member of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESRO), the Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society (IMOS), and the Indian Brachytherapy Society (IBS), among others.
Education
- MBBS, J.S.S Medical College, Mysore, 2008
- MD in Radiotherapy, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2012
- DNB National Board Examination New Delhi
- MNAMS National Academy of Medical Sciences
- Fellowship of the International Union for Cancer Control (FUICC)
Training & Certificates
- Certificate Course, Indian Academy of Palliative Care, 2010
- Training In Planning Radiotherapy For Gallbladder, Liver, And Pancreatic Cancer, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada
- Training in Essentials of Palliative Care certified by the Indian Society of Palliative Care
- Training in Advanced Technology Use in Head and Neck Oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
- European Certification in Medical and Clinical Oncology (ECMO) from the European Society of Medical Oncologya
Past Experience
- Rai Memorial Hospital, Chennai, 2018
- Asst. Professor, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 2017
- Senior Resident, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, 2014
Awards
- AROI TN & PY Chapter Travel Fellowship Award, 2012
- Best Poster Award, Women Cancer Initiative Conference, 2013
Associations/Membership
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
- European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESRO)
- Indian Musculoskeletal Oncology Society (IMOS)
- Indian Brachytherapy Society (IBS)
- American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASRO)
Paper Published
Dr. Prahlad Yathiraj has covered four international paper presentations and 17-20 publications in peer-reviewed journals.
- Bandlamudi BP, Sharan K, Yathiraj P, Singh A, Reddy A, Fernandes D, Srinivasa V M. (2018). A study on the impact of patient-related parameters in the ability to spare parotid glands by intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 14. 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_362_16.
- Kumar U, Yathiraj P, Sharan K, Kamath A, Singh A, Reddy S, Alurkar P, Fernandes D, Mamidipudi V. (2018). Patterns of Recurrence, Long-term Survival and Toxicity Analysis of Endometrial Adenocarcinoma Patients Reclassified Under the Recent ESMO-ESGO-ESTRO Stratification: Seven-Year Results From a Single Institution. International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 28. 1. 10.1097/IGC.0000000000001252.
- Prakash, BB, Yathiraj P, Sharan TK, Singh A, Reddy AS, Chandraguthi SG, Balasubramanian R, Nagesh, J, Nair S, Fernandes DJ, Mamidipudi VS. (2018). Dosimetric analysis and clinical outcomes of brachial plexus as an organ-at-risk in head-and-neck cancer patients treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 15. 10.4103/jcrt.JCRT_959_17.
- Chaitanya B, Pai K, Yathiraj P, Fernandes D, Chhaparwal Y. (2017). Rebamipide gargle in preventive management of chemo-radiotherapy induced oral mucositis. Oral Oncology. 72. 179-182. 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.07.024.
- Yathiraj P, Ail S, Singh A, Mamidipudi V. (2017). Unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the upper trachea with long-term survival after concurrent chemoradiotherapy. BMJ Case Reports. 2017. bcr-2017. 10.1136/bcr-2017-221284.
- Singh A, Uday KP, Reddy S, Yathiraj P, Vidyasagar M. (2017). Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma In A Case Of Ifap Syndrome With Chronic Myeloid Leukemia On Long-Term Hydroxyurea: A Rare Presentation. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. 10. 1. 10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i5.17665.
- Yathiraj P, Singh A, Vidyasagar S, Varma D, Mamidipudi V. (2016). Excellent and durable response to radiotherapy in a rare case of spinal cord compression due to extra-medullary hematopoiesis in ?-thalassemia intermedia: Case report and clinicoradiological correlation. Annals of palliative medicine. 5. 10.21037/apm.2016.12.05.
- Yathiraj P, Prakash B, Sharan K, Singh A, Reddy SA, Chandraguthy S.G., Balasubramanian R, Nagesh J, Nair S, Fernandes D, Vidyasagar M.S. (2016). Dosimetric Analysis and Clinical Outcomes of Brachial Plexus as an Organ-at-Risk in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated With Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy. International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 96. E379-E380. 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.06.1585.
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Therapy
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain Tumor Surgery
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