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- Dr Ramya Venkateswaran
Dr Ramya Venkateswaran
MBBS, FRACP, Medical oncologist
Languages spoken
English, Hindi and Tamil
Overview
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Clinical interests
Clinical interest in breast, colorectal and gastrointestinal malignancies.
Dr Ramya Venkateswaran trained in general medical oncology across all solid tumour types, and her clinical interests include, the treatment of breast cancers and gastrointestinal tract cancers, including oesophageal, gastric, colorectal and pancreatic cancers. Further interests of Ramya's include the emerging role of personalised therapies and genomics, as well the interaction of complementary therapies with chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
Ramya is a graduate of the University of Sydney and completed her physician training at Concord, Westmead and Nepean Hospitals. This was followed by a year of Breast Cancer Research at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and a Clinical Fellowship at Prince of Wales Hospital. She has been involved in teaching and lecturing at both University of Western Sydney and UNSW, as part of the oncology curriculum as well the undergraduate medical degree.
In addition to her work at GenesisCare, Ramya treats at other Sutherland shire treatment centres. She is multilingual and can speak English, Hindi and Tamil.
On weekends, she likes to watch Masterchef and explore culinary pursuits, read a good book and enjoys a glass of wine.
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