Dr T Raja

Dr. T. Raja is a senior medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience in treating a wide range of cancers, including breast, lung, gastrointestinal, and blood cancers. He is known for his compassionate care, clear communication, and deep involvement in clinical research and education. Dr. Raja has been with Apollo Hospitals since 1999 and continues to lead advancements in medical oncology and bone marrow transplantation. His dedication has earned him national recognition and the trust of patients across India.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – Madurai Kamaraj University, 1988​
• MD (Pediatrics) – Gujarat University, 1993​
• DM (Oncology) – Gujarat University, 1997​
• Advanced Training in Medical Oncology

Professional Experience:

• Director of Medical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai​
• Senior Consultant in Medical Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplantation at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai, since 1999​
• DNB Medical Oncology Teacher at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai, since 2014​
• Adjunct Associate Professor at University of Queensland, School of Medicine, Brisbane, in 2009​

Notable Achievements:

• Published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, both nationally and internationally
• Awarded for excellent performance in MD Entrance Examination. University of Calcutta
• First Certificate of Merit Holder in MD Annual Examination SSKM Hospital
• Geeta Mukhopadhyaya Das Memorial Scholarship

Professional Memberships:

• ESMO Asia CME Partner Centers – Colorectal Cancer Program
• Indian society of medical and pediatric oncology(ISMPO)
• Indian society of oncology (ISO)
• Association of physicians of India(IAP)
• European society of Bone marrow transplants(EBMT)
• Elected as a member 2009, for the executive committee ISO
• Member ICON : Indian Cooperative Oncology Network