Dr. K. Syed Akram

Education Qualifications

• 2012-2015: MD Radiation Oncology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
• 2004-2010: MBBS, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad

Experience

• 2016-Present: Consultant Radiation Oncologist & Cancer Specialist, Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet
• 2017: Certificate Course in Essentials of Pain and Palliative Care, MNJ Cancer Hospital
• Aug 2015-Aug 2016: Senior Resident, Department of Radiation Oncology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad
• 2015: Senior Specialist Registrar, Department of Radiation Oncology, MNJ Cancer Hospital, Red Hills, Hyderabad

Services offered

• Expertise in Screening, Diagnosis, and Management of Cancers
• Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancers, Head and Neck Cancers, Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancers, Gastro-Intestinal, and Gastro Urinary Cancers, etc
• High Precision Radiotherapy Treatments-IMRT, RapidArc, SRS, SRT, IGRT, SBRT
• Pain and Palliative Care

Special Interest and Expertise

• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
• RapidArc Radiotherapy
• Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
• Stereotactic Radio Surgery (SRS)
• Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
• Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
• Adaptive Radiotherapy, PET Based Plannings
• 3DCRT-3 Dimensional Conformal Radiotherapy
• Brachytherapy for Cervix Cancer: Intracavity
• MR Guided Adaptive Radiotherapy (MgART)

Professional Membership

• Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (AROI)
• American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
• European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
• American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)
• Radiology Society of North America (RSNA)
• Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
• Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC)
• International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA): Secretary (2019-2020) and President (2021-2024) of IMA Medchal-Malkajgiri Branch

Research & Publications

• Prospective Study of Survival and Quality of Life in Patients of GBM with Irradiation of Potential Cancer Stem Cell Niches
• Retrospective Study of Comparison of Acute Reactions in Breast or Chest Wall Irradiation with Standard vs. Hypo Fractionated Radiation Therapy
• National and International Indexed Publications by Dr. K. Syed Akram
  • “Irradiation of Stem Cell Niches in the Periventricular and Subgranular Zones in Glioblastoma: A Prospective Study”.
  • S. Akram, M. Malik, D. Joseph, K. Ramgopal, F. Syed, E. Vijayakrishna, P. Lachi, D. Valiyaveettil, and others International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, Vol. 90, Issue 1, S164–S165
  • Presented Oral Paper at YROC 2014. “ A Retrospective Study of Comparison of Acute Reactions in Breast or Chest Wall Irradiation with Standard Schedule vs Hypofractionated Schedule.” Syed Akram K, Monica I, Pavan Kumar L, Deepthi V, Vijaya Krishna E , Deepa J, Fayaz Ahmed S, Suresh P, Naidu KVJR.
  • Presented Poster at Apollo Cancer Conclave-Cancer CI 2015“ Prospective Study of Survival and Quality of Life in Patients of Glioblastoma with Irradiation of Potential Cancer Stem Cell Niches”. K. Syed Akram, Monica Irukulla, Deepa M Joseph, S Fayaz Ahmed, Kesava Ram Gopal, E Vijay Krishna, Pavan Kumar L, V Deepthi, P Suresh,K V Jagannath Rao Naidu.
  • Quality of Life in Patients of Carcinoma Cervix Treated with Chemoradiotherapy: A Prospective Study. J ClinOncol 31, 2013 (suppl;abstr e16545 Pavankumar L, Malik M, Kesava RA, Syedakram K, Joseph DM, Fayaz AS, Pamidighantam S, Jagannathraonaidu KV.).
  • Oral Paper Presented in FOGSI-FIGO 2013, HICC, Hyderabad, India on 14th September 2013.
  • Comparative Study of Quality of Life in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancers with Concurrent Chemoradiotherpy with three weekly Cisplatin versus weekly Cisplatin Regimen. J ClinOncol 31, 2013 (suppl; abstre17028) Kesava RA, Malik M, Pavankumar L, Syedakram K, Joseph DM, Fayaz AS, Pamidighantam S, Jagannathraonaidu KV, Ratnam SV.
  • Clinical Profile and Outcomes in Brainstem Glioma. An Institutional Experience. Fayaz Syed, Pavan Lachi, Ramgopal Keshava, Akram Syed, Deepthi Nair, Vijaya Krishna, Deepa Joseph, Monica Irrakula, Suresh Pamidighantam and KVJR Naidu. Neuro Oncol (2014) 16 (suppl 5): v194. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou270.28
  • Radiotherapy for Intracranial and Spinal Ependymomas. A Retrospective Analysis: Poster Presented at ASNO-2013, Mumbai, India: Pavan Kumar Lachi, Monica I, Kesav Ramgopal A, Syed Akram ,Deepa Joseph M, Fayaz Ahmed Syed, Suresh Pamidighantam, Jagannathrao Naidu, K.V.
  • Abstract published in Neuro Oncol (2014) 16 (suppl 5): v191. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou270.14
  • Neuro Cutaneous Melanosis in Adult: A Case Report. Poster Presented at Cancer CI-2013, Hyderabad, India. Pavan Kumar Lachi, Monica I, Megha Uppin, Rama Krishna M, Kesav Ramgopal, Syed Akram, Deepa Joseph M, Fayaz Ahmed Syed, Suresh Pamidighantam, Jagannathrao Naidu, K.V.
  • Comparative Study of Response, Toxicity and Quality of Life in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancers with Concurrent Chemo-Radiotherapy with three weekly Cisplatin vs weekly Cisplatin Regimen: . Poster presented at Cancer CI-2013, Hyderabad, India: Kesav Ramgopal Adavikolanu, Monica I, Pavan Kumar L, SyedAkram, Deepa Joseph M, Fayaz Ahmed Syed, Suresh Pamidighantam, Jagannathrao Naidu, K.V., VenkataRatnamSunkavalli.
  • Abstract Published in Issue: October 01 2013, International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, Vol. 87, Issue 2, S479
  • Large Occulomotor Nerve Schwannoma-Rare entity. A Case Report. Pavan Lachi, Monica Irrakula, Fayaz Syed, Megha Uppin, Deepa Joseph, Akram Syed, Deepthi Nair, Vijaya Krishna, Suresh Pamidighantam and KVJR Naidu. Neuro Oncol (2014) 16 (suppl 5): v190. doi:10.1093/neuonc/nou270.13.
  • Extracranial Metastases in a Case of Cerebral Meningioma : A Rare Case Report. Fayaz Syed, Pavan Lachi, Phani Chakravarthy, Shanthiveer Uppin,Akram Syed, Deepthi Nair, Deepa Joseph, Monica Irrakula, Suresh Pamidighantam, and Kvjr Naidu; NIMS, Hyderabad, India. Neuro-Oncology 16:v127–v133, 2014.doi:10.1093/neuonc/nou260
  • Prospective Study of Irradiation of Potential Stem Cell Niches in Glioblastoma. M. Malik, K.S. Akram, D. Joseph, D. Valiyaveettil, S.F. Ahmed. International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics, Vol. 93, Issue 3, S111.
  • Quality of Life Assessment in Glioblastoma Patients with Irradiation of Periventricular and Subgranular Zones. J Clin Oncol 33, 2015 (suppl; abstr e13054), Monica Malik, Akram Kothwal Syed, Deepa M Joseph, Deepthi Valiyaveettil, Fayaz Ahmed Syed; Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.
  • Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer for Local and Regional Nodal Irradiation: Experience from a Tertiary Cancer Center. Annals of Oncology 26 (Supplement 9): ix16–ix33, 2015, doi:10.1093/annonc/mdv519.63 M. Malik, S.A. Kothwal, D. Joseph, D. Valiyaveettil, J. Jonnadula, R. Vaghmare, S.F. Ahmed.
  • Retrospective Survival Analysis in Patients of Glioblastoma Correlation to Irradiation of Cancer Stem Cell Niches. Poster Presented at ISMPO ISO Conference 2015, Mumbai. K Syed Akram, Monica I, Deepa J, Fayaz Ahmed S.
  • Pancreatic and Skeletal Muscle Metastases from Anal Canal Cancer: An Unusual Presentation. Dr Akram K S, Dr Monica I , Dr Fayaz Ahmed S, Dr Deepa j, Dr Deepthi V , Department Of Radiation Oncology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India.
  • Poster Presented under Young Oncologist Case Presentation Category and Rewarded with the Love the Poster Tag at ESMO ASIA 2015 Conference, Singapore.
  • Oesophageal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report. Poster Presented in Cancer CI 2015, Hyderabad.
  • An Institutional Experience of Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancers: Retrospective Analysis. Poster Presented in Cancer CI 2015, Hyderabad.
  • Radiotherapy in Aggressive Cutaneous Pseudolymphoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Deepa Joseph, MD, Monica Malik Irukulla, MD, Syed Fayaz Ahmed, MD, Deepthi Valiyaveettil, MBBS, Syed Akram, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India. Radiat Oncol J 2016;34(1):76-80, http://dx.doi.org/10.3857/roj.2016.34.1.76
  • Retrospective Survival Analysis in Patients of Carcinoma Cervix : Single Institutional Experience. Poster Presented at ICON 34th Meeting, Hyderabad, 2015.
  • Post-Mastectomy Radiotherapy in Patients of Implanted Cardiac Pacemaker. Poster Presented at 12th ACOS International Conference, New Delhi, April 2016.
  • Orbital Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma with Leptomeningeal Spread and Spinal Deposits.
  • Poster Presented at 12th ACOS International Conference, New Delhi, April 2016.
  • Carcinoma Tongue in a Patient with Von-Willebrand Disease-Management Challenges: A Case Report. Poster Presented at 12th ACOS International Conference, New Delhi, April 2016.
  • Carcinoma Prostate with Bilateral Testicular Metastases. Poster Presented at 12th ACOS International Conference, New Delhi, April 2016.

Awards and Achievements

• Digital Paper Presentation and Oral Discussions at ASTRO 2014 Annual Meet, San Francisco, USA
• Paper Presentation at ESMO ASIA Conference 2015, Singapore
• Received Travel Grant for ESMO Preceptorship Programme on NSCLC, Singapore 2015

  FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. K. Syed Akram?
   

   Patients visit Dr. K. Syed Akram to receive radiation treatment for various cancers.

2. 2. What is Dr. K. Syed Akram's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. K. Syed Akram holds the following qualifications: MD (Radiation Oncology).

3. 3. What does Dr. K. Syed Akram specialise in?
   

   Dr. K. Syed Akram is a Consultant Radiation Oncologist & Cancer Specialist who specialises in Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, RapidArc Radiotherapy, Image-Guided Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radio Surgery, Stereotactic Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Adaptive Radiotherapy, PET Based Plannings, and Brachytherapy, among others.

4. 4. Where does Dr. K. Syed Akram practice?
   

   Dr. K. Syed Akram practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Malakpet.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. K. Syed Akram’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. K. Syed Akram for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting his profile on Yashoda Hospitals.