Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram

Education Qualifications

• 2012-2015: MD (Radiation Oncology), Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
• 2010-2011: Internship, Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences
• 2005-2010: MBBS, Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
• Certifications:
• Oct 2019: Member of Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), SCE Medical Oncology, UK
• Dec 2014: European Certified Medical Oncologist (FESMO)
• June 2013: Certification Course in Essentials of Palliative Care (CCEPC)
• Nov 2012: Teaching Course, Indian College of Radiation Oncology (ICRO)
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
• Emergency Medical, Procedural and Clinical Training (EMPACT), Apollo Hospital

Experience

• July 2016-Present: Consultant Radiation Oncologist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad
• July 2015-July 2016: Junior Consultant, Omega Hospitals, Hyderabad
• July 2015-July 2016: Senior Resident, MNJ/RCC Cancer Institute, Hyderabad
• Dec 2014: Fellowship European Society of Medical Oncology
• Jan 2014-Mar 2014: Fellowship under Dr. A. Eisbruch, University of Michigan, MI, USA
• Nov 2011-Apr 2012: Junior Resident, Ravi Helios Hospital, Hyderabad
• May 2011-Oct 2011: Junior Resident, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad

Services offered

• External Beam Radiation Treatment: Conventional/CT Simulation, Contouring & Tumor Delineation Using Focal/Eclipse Systems, Planning Using Xio/Monaco/Eclipse, 2D, 3DCRT, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRT and SRS Techniques, Total Skin Electron Treatment, MR LINAC and Cyber-Knife Based Treatment Planning
• Brachytherapy: Intracavitary Ca Cervix, Intra Luminal Vault Treatments, Esophagus, Interstitial Soft Tissue Sarcomas, Head and Neck Tumors

Special Interest and Expertise

• Stereotactic Techniques in Radiation Oncology
• Clinical Trials in Oncology
• Head and Neck Cancers
• Thoracic Cancers
• Gastrointestinal Cancers
• Genito-Urinary Cancers
• Palliative Care in Oncology
• Supportive Care Management
• Cancer Nutrition

Professional Membership

• Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
• American Brachytherapy Society
• American Society for Radiation Oncology
• European Society of Medical Oncology

Research & Publications

• Multi-institutional clinical outcomes of biopsy Gleason grade group 5 prostate cancers treated with contemporary high-dose radiation and long-term androgen deprivation therapy. Vedang Murthy, Srinivas Chilukuri, I. Mallick, P Maitre, Bharath Gurram et al. Radiotherapy and Oncology May 2022
• First line management of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: An Indian perspective. Nikhil S Ghadyalpatil, Avinash Pandey, Bharath. C. Gurram et al. South Asian Journal Cancer 2019
• Preoperative long-course chemoradiation for localized rectal cancer: A retrospective comparison of response and outcome between 5-FU versus capecitabine. Beena Kunheri, Bharath. C. Gurram et al. Indian Journal of Cancer 2016
• Prognostic factors in primary vaginal cancer: A single institute experience and review of literature. Chelakkot G Prameela, Rahul Ravind, Bharath. C. Gurram et al. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India 2016
• Naughty Knot – A Case report of a Ryle’s tube Knotting. Rahul Ravind, Chelakkot G Prameela, Bharath. C. Gurram. BMJ Case Reports 2015
• Synchronous phalangeal metastases in upper and lower limbs from primary breast malignancy: a rare case scenario with a review of the literature. Rahul Ravind, Bharath. C. Gurram. BMJ Case Reports 2015
• Tri-modality treatment in resectable oesophageal carcinoma: Is this the way to go? Bharath. C. Gurram, C. G. Prameela, Rahul Ravind et al. Indian Journal of Cancer 2013
• Patterns of care and outcome analysis in primary tonsillar lymphomas: An 8 year experience from a tertiary cancer care center. Bharath. C. Gurram, C. G. Prameela, Rahul Ravind et al. Lymphoma Update 2013

Posters/papers/oral Presentations

• “Non-Therapeutic accidental radiation exposure: Role of a Radiation Oncologist” Bharath. G, Dinesh. M, R. Holla et al. Jr of Can Res And Ther. Jul-Sep 2012
• “An unusual pattern of failure in Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid (RET driven MEN type IIB) – A Case Illustration” Bharath. G, Beena. K, Dinesh. M et al, Jr of Can Res And Ther. Nov 2012. (AROI – 2012)
• “Re-Irradiation in Head and Neck Malignancies: An Indian Perspective” Bharath. G, Arunlal, Anoop. R et al. Poster at Cancer Care, Education & Research Conference International "CANCER CI – Feb 2013" Hyderabad, India
• “An Intriguing Concept of Development and Recurrence in GBM in relation to SVZ (Sub-ventricular Zone)” Bharath. G, Durgapoorna, Rahul. R et al, ASNO 2013 Jr of Can Res And Ther. Mar 2013
• “Oesophageal Carcinoma – Management Update” Presentation at Conference of GI Surgery (Regional), Andhra Pradesh, India
• “Can sub-ventricular zone irradiation increase the survival in Glioblastoma?” Rahul. R, Durgaporna, Bharath. G et al. ASNO 2013. Jr of Can Res And Ther. Mar 2013
• “Patterns of care and outcome analysis in Tonsillar Lymphoma: An 8 year experience from a single tertiary care centre” Bharath. G, Chelakkot G Prameela, Boyella Pavankumar, Rahul Ravind, Arunlal. M – Poster at Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Update. (Sep – 2013)
• “Trimodality treatment in resectable esophageal carcinoma: Is it the way forward? A Single Institutional Analysis. Bharath. G, Dinesh M et al, Indian Journal of Cancer Vol 50, Supp 1. (ICCNov 2013)
• “Can short course pre-operative radiation therapy be the preferred strategy for optimized care rectal malignancy?” Kunheri B, Bharath. G, Dinesh M, Arunlal M et al, Indian Journal of Cancer Vol 50, Supp1. (ICC-Nov 2013)
• “Vulval Cancer: Patterns of failure from teritiary care center” Antony MA, Prameela CG, Bharath G et al, Indian Journal of Cancer Vol 50, Supp1. (ICC-Nov 2013)
• “LIVER SBRT: Setup Variations CAN IT BE TRULY NON-INVASIVE? Bharath. G, Arunlal M, Dinesh M et al, Paper Presentation selected for Dr. M. S. Gujral National Award, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI), National Conference at Imphal, India (November 2014)

Awards and Achievements

• Gold Medal (First Prize), Quiz at International Symposium on Advances in Clinical Radiobiology (SACR 2013)
• Silver Medal (Second Prize), Poster Presentation at International Symposium on Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma at Regional Cancer Center, Adyar, Chennai
• Neil Joseph Fellowship Award, Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI), National Conference at Imphal, India, Nov 2014
• Travel Grant for Paper Presentation (Selected Among Top 5 Papers)-Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI), National Conference at Imphal, India, Nov 2014

  FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram?
   

   Patients visit Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram to receive treatment for various cancers.

2. 2. What is Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram holds the following qualifications: MBBS, MD, ESMO, MRCP (Onc, UK), Fellow Head & Neck Oncology (USA).

3. 3. What does Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram specialise in?
   

   Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram is a Consultant Radiation Oncologist who specialises in External Beam Radiation Treatment (Conventional/CT Simulation, IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, SRT, and SRS Techniques, LINAC and Cyber-Knife Based Treatment Planning), and Brachytherapy (Intracavitary Ca Cervix, Intra Luminal Vault Treatments, Interstitial Soft Tissue Sarcomas, Head and Neck Tumors), among others.

4. 4. Where does Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram practice?
   

   Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda & Hitec City.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting his profile on Yashoda Hospitals.

6. 6. How many years of experience does Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram have?
   

   Dr. Bharath Chandra Gurram has over 10 years of experience as a Radiation Oncologist.