DVDr P K Prem Ravi Varma
@drpkpremravivarma
Experienced Medical Oncologist specializing in hematological malignancies and sarcomas.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am Dr. Prem Ravi Varma, a dedicated Medical Oncologist with over 25 years of experience in clinical oncology, teaching, and research. I currently lead the Department of Medical Oncology at the Cochin Cancer Research Centre in Ernakulam, Kerala. My journey began with my graduation from the Government Medical College, Calicut, followed by advanced training in Clinical Oncology in London. I have a profound interest in hematological malignancies and sarcomas, and I am committed to improving patient outcomes through innovative treatments and research.
Throughout my career, I have been instrumental in establishing cancer care programs in various countries, including Guyana and Bahrain. My contributions have significantly impacted healthcare delivery systems, particularly in providing access to state-of-the-art cancer treatments for underserved populations. I am also actively involved in clinical trials and have published numerous peer-reviewed articles, showcasing my commitment to advancing oncology knowledge and practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
CCHead of Department, Medical Oncology
Cochin Cancer Research Centre
Oct 2016 - Present (8 years 9 months)
Leading the Department of Medical Oncology, managing hematological malignancies and sarcomas, and supervising hospital pharmacy operations. Involved in clinical trials and research on chemotherapy resistance and targeted therapies.
Medical Oncologist
Salmaniya Medical Complex
Jul 2014 - Sep 2016 (2 years 2 months)
Provided medical oncology services, focusing on patient care and treatment planning for cancer patients.
Junior Consultant - Medical Oncology
Government General Hospital
Jan 2012 - Jul 2014 (2 years 6 months)
Assisted in the management of oncology patients, focusing on treatment protocols and patient education.
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 (11 months)
Led oncology services, focusing on early cancer detection and prevention campaigns, and established a tumor board.
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation
Mar 2008 - Jan 2009 (10 months)
Established the National Cancer Program, including a cancer registry and tumor board, and provided specialized oncology services.
Consultant Medical Oncologist
PVS Hospital
Aug 2005 - Aug 2006 (1 year)
Provided oncology services, established cancer care societies, and focused on patient counseling and education.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Royal Cancer Hospital
Diploma, Clinical Oncology
1994 - 1994
Grade: B
Completed a Diploma in Clinical Oncology, focusing on the principles and practices of oncology treatment.
Biosciences Studies Centre
Masters Certificate, Molecular Oncology
2014 -
Achieved a Masters Certificate in Molecular Oncology, emphasizing the molecular mechanisms of cancer and therapeutic approaches.
ULUniversity of Liverpool
Masters, Acute Oncology
2015 -
Completed a Masters in Acute Oncology focusing on advanced treatment methodologies and patient care in oncology.
Prathiksha Computer Centre
Master, Computer Studies
1999 -
Completed Master of Computer Studies, enhancing skills in computer applications relevant to medical practice.
Centre for Palliative Medicine, Government Medical College, Calicut
Master’s Certificate, Palliative Oncology
2013 -
Completed a Master’s Certificate Course in Palliative Oncology, focusing on end-of-life care and symptom management.
ULUniversity of London
GCE O Level, General Education
1981 - 1981
Grade: B
Achieved GCE O Level, providing foundational education in various subjects.
Zamorin's Guruvayurappan College
Pre-Degree, Pre-Degree
1983 -
Completed Pre-Degree education, awarded the T.V.N. Pisharody Memorial Gold Medal for academic excellence.
GCGovernment Medical College, Calicut
MBBS, Medicine
1990 -
Graduated with an MBBS degree, providing a foundation in medical sciences and clinical practice.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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