Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna

Specialist: Oncologist
Experience: 40+ years of experience
Hospital: Chennai Breast Centre, Chennai

Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna is a leading consultant oncoplastic surgeon of Chennai practicing at Chennai Breast Centre, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
Finishing her MBBS in 1988 from Madras Medical College, Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna undertook 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).
Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Division of Molecular Medicine in St. John’s Research Institute of St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences.

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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 conducts regular skills courses in breast imaging and interventions and has been a faculty for operative workshops and conferences across the country.
Dr. Selvi Radhakrishna has established a one stop breast centre called Chennai Breast Centre, at Chennai that is a part of the National Cancer grid and registered with the Breast cancer Network, European School of Oncology.
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.

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‘All About Breast Cancer’ – Covers widely, all topics related to diagnosis, treatment, as well as a multitude of emotions surrounding the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.
‘Breast Diseases – Imaging and Clinical Management’ – Covers topics of understanding breast diseases, recognize and manage problems encountered in breast imaging and clinical management of breast diseases.
‘Breast Cancer’ – Handbook in Tamil, released in August 2010, by Penn Nalam. This book addresses all aspects of treatment, diagnosis and care during and after the treatment process in a very simple language.