About Doctor

• Dr. V. M. Durai Mavalavan serves as a Consultant in Medical Oncology at Kauvery Hospital, Chennai - Radial Road.
• He holds qualifications including MBBS from Chengalpattu Medical College – TN Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, in 2002.
• Dr. Mavalavan further pursued MD in General Medicine from Madras Medical College – TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, graduating in 2007.
• His specialization in Medical Oncology was accomplished with a DM degree from Madras Medical College – TN Dr MGR Medical University, Chennai, in 2011.
• Dr. Mavalavan is an experienced medical oncologist with proficiency in various forms of chemotherapy for diverse cancers and hematological malignancies.
• He is well-versed in performing bone marrow transplants and has a keen interest in teaching medical students, contributing to several medical colleges in Tamil Nadu.
• Areas of specialization include chemotherapy (pre-op, post-op, salvage, primary, and induction), chemotherapy for all solid cancers (including pediatric malignancies), treatments for hematological malignancies, bone marrow transplant, oral cancer treatment, immunotherapy, and target therapies.
• Dr. Mavalavan holds memberships in prominent medical associations such as the Association of Physicians of India, Indian Society of Oncology, Tamilnadu Medical Oncologist Association, and Indian Medical Association (IMA).