Dr. Gayathri R Nair, a distinguished oncologist, brings her expertise and dedication to patient care and research in the field of medical oncology. Her passion for oncology and extensive training underpin her commitment to advancing treatment outcomes for her patients.

Education and Training

• MBBS: Madras Medical College
• MD (General Medicine): Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
• DM (Medical Oncology): Madras Medical College

Areas of Interest

1. Lung cancer
2. Gastrointestinal malignancies
3. Breast cancer

Research and Publications

1. "Massive Pleural Effusions in Cancer Patients: An Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in India" in International Journal of Scientific Research, Sep 2023; 39-42.
2. "The evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of malignant mixed Müllerian tumor of the cervix: A case report." Int J Case Rep Images 2023;14(2):110-114, EDORIUM Journals. Article ID: 101421Z01GN2023.
3. Principal Investigator of the study titled “Metoclopramide or dexamethasone for prevention of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting after oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.”
4. Principal Investigator of the Randomized Controlled Trial, “Urea cream as prophylaxis for Capecitabine-induced Hand Foot Syndrome: A Randomized Phase 3 trial at a tertiary care hospital in South India.”

Awards and Recognitions

1. 1st prize in poster presentation at “Exploring New Frontiers in Oncology” conference, Caritas Cancer Institute, Kottayam, Kerala, June 2022: “Clinical profile and treatment outcomes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma - A retrospective study.”
2. 1st prize in Quiz competition for medical oncology residents, Oncology 2022 conference, Kochi, Kerala, October 2022.
3. 1st prize in Quiz competition at the CME conference “Imaging Advancements in Breast Cancer,” Madras Medical College, October 2023.
4. 2nd prize in poster presentation at Oncology 2022 conference, Cancer Control & Research Society (CCRS), Kochi, Kerala, October 2022: “Clinical profile and treatment outcomes of carcinoma penis from a tertiary care hospital in South India: A retrospective study.”
5. 2nd prize in Quiz competition at Indian Myeloma Congress 2023, Bengaluru, India.
6. 2nd prize in Quiz competition at TAMPOS 2023 (Tamilnadu Medical and Pediatric Oncology Society), Madurai.
7. 3rd prize in Quiz competition at ICON 2023 (Indian Cooperative Oncology Network), Indore, India.
8. Won the National Fellowship for Medical Oncology and a grant of Rs. 75,000 at Oncology Conference 2022, Kochi, October 2022.