Dr. R. Shreyas


Dr. R. Shreyas
Dr. R. Shreyas is a dedicated Consultant Radiation Oncologist with a robust academic background—including an MD in Radiation Oncology, a PDCR, and a CCEPC—and extensive clinical experience at leading institutions. Currently serving at Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur, he excels in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT, and various brachytherapy methods. Fluent in multiple languages, he ensures compassionate and culturally sensitive care for patients across the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh.
Introducing the Doctor
Language: Hindi/English
Department: Department of Radiation Oncology
Work Experience Snapshot
Dr. R. Shreyas is a dedicated Consultant Radiation Oncologist with a robust academic background—including an MD in Radiation Oncology, a PDCR, and a CCEPC—and extensive clinical experience at leading institutions. Currently serving at Apollo Hospitals Jabalpur, he excels in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as 3DCRT, IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT, and various brachytherapy methods. Fluent in multiple languages, he ensures compassionate and culturally sensitive care for patients across the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh.
A prolific researcher and academician, Dr. Shreyas actively contributes to peer-reviewed publications and clinical trials, focusing on areas ranging from head and neck cancers to palliative care. His holistic approach combines cutting-edge technology with empathetic patient communication, making him a trusted name in radiation oncology. Beyond medicine, he is also passionate about Indian classical dance and music, underscoring his belief in a balanced, well-rounded life.
Qualification
Description
Dr. R. Shreyas is a well-respected Consultant Radiation Oncologist known for his strong academic foundation and extensive clinical expertise. Born on 26-08-1988, Dr. Shreyas embarked on his medical career with a passion for delivering high-quality, innovative cancer care. His journey began at Kasturba Medical College Hospital, where he completed his MBBS and later his MD in Radiation Oncology with distinction. With a robust background fortified by additional certifications in Clinical Research and Palliative Care, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to both advancing the science of radiotherapy and providing comprehensive, compassionate care.
Having served as a Senior Resident and Assistant Professor at Kasturba Medical College Hospital in Mangalore, Dr. Shreyas later broadened his expertise in diverse clinical settings. He served as a Consultant Radiation Oncologist at Medicover Cancer Institute in Nellore before joining Balco Medical Center (Vedanta Medical Research Foundation) in Naya Raipur in March 2023. His extensive training and international exposure have shaped his patient-centric philosophy, ensuring that each patient receives not only state-of-the-art treatment but also personalized guidance throughout their cancer journey.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, and Tulu, Dr. Shreyas connects effortlessly with a culturally diverse patient community, making him an asset to the region’s healthcare network. His clinical acumen, combined with an unwavering dedication to research and innovation, has made him a trusted and sought-after name in radiation oncology.
Specialisation & Expertise / Experience
Dr. R. Shreyas’s core areas of expertise encompass both the technical and compassionate aspects of oncology care. Some of his major specializations and areas of experience include:
Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques:
Proficient in External Beam Radiotherapy modalities such as 3D Conformal Radiotherapy (3DCRT), Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), and Surface-Guided Radiotherapy (SGRT).
Brachytherapy:
Expertise in performing intracavitary, interstitial, surface mold, and intraluminal brachytherapy to treat various malignancies with precision.
Chemotherapy & Combined Modality Treatment:
Experience in administering chemotherapy regimens and coordinating multimodality cancer treatments that include concurrent chemoradiation.
Cancer Screening and Awareness Initiatives:
Actively involved in community outreach programs and cancer awareness talks, emphasizing the importance of early detection and preventive care, especially for populations in Naya Raipur and adjoining areas.
Clinical Research and Trials:
Has participated in multiple Phase III clinical trials as a Sub-Investigator and Co-Investigator, focusing on conditions such as Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL), metastatic breast cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer.
Academic and Teaching Contributions:
Beyond patient care, he is committed to the academic development of his colleagues and upcoming medical professionals through undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, seminars, journal clubs, and hands-on training sessions.
Palliative Care:
Dedicated to integrating advanced palliative care measures into his treatment protocols, ensuring patients receive the best supportive care alongside curative therapies.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration:
Works seamlessly with a multidisciplinary team—including surgeons, medical oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists—to design comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique condition.
Areas of Special Interest:
Special interests include head and neck cancers, gynaecological malignancies, breast cancers, brain tumours, gastrointestinal (GI) tumours, and overall cancer prevention and screening strategies.
Milestone Achieved / Awards
Academic Achievements:
Secured the 4th rank in his MD program at RGUHS, reflecting his dedication and academic brilliance from the outset.Research Publications:
Authored and co-authored multiple high-impact research papers published in esteemed journals such as Scientific Reports, Journal of Medical Physics, and other peer-reviewed outlets. His work spans various aspects of radiotherapy dosimetry, antiemetic regimens, and treatment planning techniques.Participation in Clinical Trials:
Played pivotal roles in several clinical trials addressing Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (both as Co-Investigator and Sub-Investigator), metastatic breast cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. His active contribution in these trials has helped drive advancements in cancer treatment protocols.Conferences and Awards:
Received accolades for his presentations and posters at national and international conferences, including the prestigious “Best Poster Award” for his comparative study on palliative radiotherapy in bone metastases.Early Career Recognitions:
Awarded short-term studentships (STS) by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) during his undergraduate studies, recognizing his early research potential and commitment to scientific inquiry.