Dr. V. M. Durai Mavalavan 
Consultant
22 Years of ExperienceMedical Oncologist
MBBS, MD, DM
Reg. No.:69536, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai
English
Consultation Fee ₹ 800
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- Dr. V. M. Durai Mavalavan is a medical oncologist with over 22 years of clinical experience.
- His area of expertise are all types of chemotherapies, including pre-operative, post-operative, salvage, primary, and induction for all solid cancers and malignancies in adults and children.
- Treatment and management for hematological malignancies and oral cancer are his specialty.
- His services include bone marrow transplants, immunotherapy, and target therapies.
- Dr. Durai Mavalavan completed his MBBS at Chengalpattu Medical College, Chennai in 2002.
- Further, he obtained further specialization at Madras Medical College, Chennai, obtaining his MD in General Medicine in 2007 and his DM in Medical Oncology in 2011.
- A distinguished academic, he is actively involved in educating and training students in medical oncology.
- Dr. Durai Mavalavan is an avid researcher and has published many articles in well-known journals such as the European Chemical Bulletin and Cureus.
- His professional memberships include reputed organizations such as the Association of Physicians of India (API) and the Indian Society of Oncology (ISO).
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Education
- MBBS, Chengalpattu Medical College, Chennai, 2002
- MD (General Medicine), Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2007
- DM (Medical Oncology), Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2011
Past Experience
- Junior Consultant, Omandurar Medical College, Chennai, 2015
- Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology, Madras Medical College, Chennai
- Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology, Thoothukudi Medical College, Tamil Nadu
Associations/Membership
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- Tamilnadu Medical Oncologists Association
- Tambaram Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Paper Published
- Yelisetti, A., Chandrasekaran, N. D., Mavalavan, V. D., Kumar, J., & Eswaran, H. (2023). Imatinib-Induced Lichen Planus in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Series. Cureus, 15(5).
- R, S., Narayan, M., Krishnan, R., Mavalavan V. M, D., & Ravindran, R. (2023). Analysis of the Efficacy of salivary Total Antioxidant Capacity as a potential biomarker for the assessment of risk and prognosis of Breast Cancer in pre- and post-menopausal women- A comparative study. European Chemical Bulletin, 12(S2), 306–315. https://doi.org/10.31838/ecb
- Durai Manavalan, V. M. (2011). Reactivation of Hepatitis B Virus in Cancer Patients receiving Chemotherapy (Doctoral dissertation, Madras Medical College, Chennai).
- Durai Mavalavan, V. M. (2007). Haematological Abnormalities in Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease (Doctoral dissertation, Madras Medical College, Chennai).
- Eswaran, P., Kannan, K., Narasimhan, S., Kumar, S., & Mavalavan, D. (2015). Phase I/II trial of triplet regimen with docetaxel, oxaliplatin and capecitabine in advanced gastric and gastroesophageal cancers. Clinical Cancer Investigation Journal, 4(4-2015), 504-510.
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain Tumor Surgery
- Breast Biopsy
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