Dr. M. Janarthinakani
Dr. M. Janarthinakani
Radiation Oncology 25+ Years Experience

Dr. M. Janarthinakani

MBBS, MD
Senior Consultant, Radiation Oncology

About Dr. M. Janarthinakani

Professional Summary

Dr. M. Janarthinakani is an experienced Radiation Oncologist with extensive expertise in managing a wide spectrum of cancers through advanced radiation therapy techniques. With nearly two decades of clinical experience spanning prestigious academic institutions and leading cancer centers across India, she brings a wealth of knowledge in radiotherapy, palliative care, and chemotherapy to her practice. Dr. Janarthinakani completed her medical training at the renowned Madurai Medical College and earned her MD in Radiation Oncology from the Cancer Institute Adyar (WIA), Chennai — one of India's most esteemed oncology institutions. Her career reflects a strong blend of academic rigor and clinical excellence, with significant contributions as both a clinician and educator. She has participated in multiple phase III clinical trials involving metastatic colorectal cancer and gastric/oesophageal junction malignancies, demonstrating her commitment to advancing cancer care through research. Her research interests include the role of hyperthermia in managing locally advanced carcinoma of the uterine cervix, and she has presented her work on the management of hypopharyngeal carcinoma at state-level oncology conferences. She has also passed the prestigious ESMO Examination, underscoring her commitment to maintaining international standards of oncological practice.

Specializations

  • Radiation Oncology
  • Medical Oncology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

Academic Degrees

  • MBBS — Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu (1995–2001)
  • MD, Radiation Oncology — Cancer Institute Adyar (WIA), Chennai (2001–2004)

Certifications & Training

  • ESMO Examination — Passed on October 8, 2016, Chennai, India
  • Certified Palliative Training Course — Lakshmi Palliative Care Centre (2016)
  • Hands-on Training in Newer Techniques in Molecular Oncology — Sponsored by DST, New Delhi (February 2004)

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rela Hospital
  • Cancer Institute (WIA), Adyar, Chennai
  • Government Medical College, Tuticorin
  • RGGGH – BIRO, Chennai
  • Kumaran Hospital, Chennai (Madras Cancer Care Foundation)
  • Billroth Hospital, Chennai
  • Apollo Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai

Research Experience & Clinical Trials

Clinical Trial Involvement

  • Co-investigator in metastatic colorectal chemotherapy plus immunotherapy phase III study (2008–2010)
  • Co-investigator in Gastric Oesophageal Junction phase III study (2009–2012)

Academic Research & Presentations

  • Dissertation: Role of hyperthermia in managing locally advanced Carcinoma of Uterine Cervix
  • Oral Presentation at TN State AROI 2005: "Management of Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma Surgery followed by Postoperative Irradiation vs Irradiation only"

Affiliations & Memberships

  • AROI (Association of Radiation Oncologists of India) Membership
  • ICON Membership

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