Dr. Raja T
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Hospital
Apollo Hospital, Greams Road Chennai• View Hospital★ Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation30+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (Pediatrics)DM (Oncology)
Quick Facts
- Department
- Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), DM (Oncology)
- Experience
- 30+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Hospital
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Raja T
Dr. Raja T (T. Raja) is Director of Medical Oncology at Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai, also practising at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, with 25-30 years of experience. His core specialities include chemotherapy for lung cancer, melanoma, and lymphoma, along with head and neck and renal cell cancers, and he serves as Principal Investigator for several clinical studies. He treats ovarian and oral cancers, performs bone marrow and stem cell transplantation, and manages HPV-related cancers, in addition to teaching DNB Medical Oncology trainees at Apollo Speciality Hospital since 2014. Dr. Raja completed his MBBS from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1988, his MD in Pediatrics from Gujarat University in 1993, and his DM in Oncology, building a broad foundation across paediatric and oncological medicine. He has presented research at multiple Biennial Conferences of ISMPO on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Head & Neck Cancer, and Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplantation.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS — Madurai Kamaraj University (1988)
MD (Pediatrics) — Gujarat University (1993)
DM (Oncology)
Clinical Career Timeline
Director, Medical Oncology — Apollo Cancer Centre, Chennai
DNB Medical Oncology Teacher — Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai (2014-present)
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Awarded for excellent performance in MD Entrance Examination, University of Calcutta
First Certificate of Merit Holder, MD Annual Examination, SSKM Hospital
Presented at 8th and 9th Biennial Conferences of ISMPO (1995, 1997) on Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Bone Marrow/Stem Cell Transplantation
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplantation
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Core Speciality
Lymphoma
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Core Speciality
Head & Neck Cancer
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Core Speciality
Lung Cancer & Melanoma
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Core Speciality
Medical Oncology
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
Chemotherapy for lung cancer, melanoma, and lymphomaHead and neck cancer treatmentRenal cell and ovarian cancer treatment
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries3 Procedures
Oral cancer and HPV-related cancer treatmentBone marrow and stem cell transplantationPICC line insertion and cancer screening
Practices At
Apollo Hospital, Greams Road Chennai
21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai Tamil Nadu 600006 India
JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
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What to Expect: Medical Oncology
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted Immunotherapy & Chemotherapy Protocol | $45,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $8,500 in India | 82% Less |
| Robotic Tumor Resection Surgery | $55,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,200 in India | 84% Less |
| CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiation Therapy | $42,000 US/UK | $5,500 – $7,500 in India | 83% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Raja T provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What does Dr. Raja T specialise in?
Ans: He specialises in medical oncology, treating lung cancer, melanoma, head and neck cancer, and lymphoma, among other malignancies.
2Q: Does Dr. Raja perform bone marrow transplants?
Ans: Yes, bone marrow and stem cell transplantation are part of his oncology practice.
3Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Raja have?
Ans: He has 25-30 years of experience in medical oncology.
4Q: Is Dr. Raja involved in academic teaching?
Ans: Yes, he has served as a DNB Medical Oncology teacher at Apollo Speciality Hospital, Chennai, since 2014.