Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna
Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna is a leading consultant oncoplastic surgeon of Chennai practicing at Chennai breast centre.
Doctor Details
E-mail – info@pennalam.org
Address – Sakthi Nagar, Nerkundram, Chennai – 107. & No.4, Church Road, Mogappair East,
Chennai – 37.
Phone – 044-29585956
Category – Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon
Finishing her MBBS in 1988 from Madras Medical College, Dr.Selvi Radhakrishna under took comprehensive training at Chennai & The United Kingdom leading to DNB (National board of India) in general surgery, FRCS (Edinburgh), and a Post graduate diploma in clinical oncology (University of Birmingham, UK) .
Understanding the need for a specialist breast service in India, especially by a lady surgeon, she undertook further training in breast cancer surgery at Adyar – Cancer Institute and in the UK at Hull & Edinburgh breast units.
She returned to Chennai in 2007 to set up a state of the art holistic breast cancer centre. She is also the cofounder of Penn Nalam, a nonprofit organization for women’s health and runs a trust called Sharana for breast cancer relief and research.
She has made several presentations in national and international meetings on breast cancer and has many publications in the subject of breast cancer and breast imaging. She has authored a book about breast cancer in Tamil and English. She conducts regular skills course in breast imaging and interventions and has been a faculty for operative workshops and conferences across the country.