Dr. Shankar Vangipuram is a senior consultant - Radiation Oncology - at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai. Dr. Shankar has significant experience in treating Head and Neck Cancers, Neurological cancers, movement disorders and performing functional radiosurgery for neuralgias and movement disorders and total skin electron beam therapy for mycosis. He has several scientific publications in peer - reviewed journals to his credit, and is on the editorial board of numerous national and international journals.

Areas of Expertise

• High precision radiation therapy
• Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Benign intracranial Tumors (Pituitary adenomas, Meningiomas, Acoustic schwannoma, Non-Acoustic Schwannoma, etc)

Education & Training

• DNB (Radiation Oncology)
• International UICC fellowships in high precision radiation therapy at MD Anderson and
• Fellowship at for Intracranial Radiosurgery UPMC, Pittsburgh
• Certified Functional Radiosurgery (Marseille, France)

Professional Work

• Senior Consultant – Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai
• Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology, Apollo Speciality Hospital, Nellore