Dr. Balu Vijayan is a Radiation Oncologist with clinical and academic experience in the management of solid tumors. He is actively involved in advanced radiotherapy techniques, multidisciplinary oncology care, and academic training, with a focus on evidence-based practice and research.
Current Position
- Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences College
Education
- DNB in Radiation Oncology, National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences, India
- MD in Radiation Oncology, Regional Cancer Center, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- MBBS, Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences, Kerala University of Health Sciences, India
Professional Experience
- Assistant Professor, Radiation Oncology, Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences College
- Senior Resident, Radiation Oncology, Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences
- Junior Resident, Radiation Oncology, Regional Cancer Center, Thiruvananthapuram
Research / Publications / Academic Activity
- Postgraduate thesis on IHC-4 as a predictor of outcomes in early-stage hormone-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer
- Author of a publication: Ectopic meningioma presenting as a neck mass: A case report and review of literature (Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023)
- Delivered oral presentations at national and international oncology platforms
- Participated in multiple workshops, conferences, and academic oncology programs
Area of Specialization
- Radiation Oncology
- Solid Tumors
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Gynecologic Malignancies
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (IMRT, VMAT, IGRT, SRT/SBRT)
- Brachytherapy
Additional Information
- Member of the Indian Medical Association
- Member of the Trivandrum Oncology Club
- Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology