K. Pavithran, M.D., D.M., F.I.C.P.
Professor and Head
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Kochi, India
Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology
Amrita Lane, AIMS, Ponekkara
Kochi - 682 041
Kerala
E-mail: pavithrank@aims.amrita.edu
URL: http://www.aimshospital.org/get-help/our-departments/centers/cancer/medical-oncology/our-doctors/dr-k-pavithran-md-ficp-ecmo/
Positions Held:
Position
Affiliation
Time Period
Professor and Head
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Center, Kochi, India
Area of Specialization:
Oncology
Publications:
1.
Palaniappan, M., Jose, W. M., Mehta, A., Kumar, K. and Pavithran, K. Umbilical metastasis: a case series of four Sister Joseph nodules from four different visceral malignancies. Current Oncology. 2010. 17, 78-81. [PubMed]
2.
Mehta, A. A., Venkatakrishnan, R., Jose, W., Palaniappan, M. and Pavithran, K. Multiple myeloma presenting as eosinophilic pleural effusion. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010. 6, 256-259. [PubMed]
3.
Haji, A. G., Sharma, S., Majeed, K. A., Vijaykumar, D. K., Pavithran, K. and Dinesh, M. Primary pancreatic lymphoma: Report of three cases with review of literature. Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology . 2009. 30, 20-23. [PubMed]
4.
Sharma, S., Hiran, K. R., Pavithran, K. and Vijaykumar, D. K. A pilot study to assess the feasibility of evaluation of markers of response to chemotherapy at one day & 21 days after first cycle of chemotherapy in carcinoma of breast: a prospective non-randomized observational study. World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2009. 7, 35. [PubMed]
5.
Sharan, R., Iyer, S., Chatni, S. S., Samuel, J., Sundaram, K. R., Cohen, R. F., Pavithran, K. and Kuriakose, M. A. Increased plate and osteosynthesis related complications associated with postoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy in oral cancer. Head & Neck. 2008. 30, 1422-1430. [PubMed]
6.
Geeta, S. N., Padmanabhan, T. K., Samuel, J., Pavithran, K. , Iyer, S. and Kuriakose, M. A. Comparison of acute toxicities of two chemotherapy schedules for head and neck cancers. Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics. 2006. 2, 100-104. [PubMed]
Education
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M.D. in Medical Oncology
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D.M.
Kidwai Memorial Insitute of Oncology, Bangalore, India
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F.I.C.P.
Honors and Awards
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1993, Awarded Fellowship by the World Federation of Haemophilia
Member
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International Journal of Medicine
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Fellow, International Medical Sciences Academy
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International Society of Geriatric Oncology
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European Society of Medical Oncology
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International Network for Cancer treatment and Research (INCTR) and International society of gynecologic oncology