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Dr. Haridas M. Nair

Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, School of Medicine, Kochi

Qualification: MBBS, MD (Radiation Oncology)

Bio

Dr. Haridas M. Nair is a Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi. With a strong academic background and extensive training in radiation oncology, Dr. Nair has developed significant expertise in high-precision radiation therapy, including Image-guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT), and Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS). He completed his MBBS and MD in Radiation Oncology from Amrita School of Medicine, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, followed by advanced training as a Senior Resident at Amrita Cancer Centre. Dr. Nair is actively involved in academic teaching programs and contributes to multiple intra- and inter-departmental research projects, with co-authored publications in national and international journals.

Languages Known

  • English
  • Malayalam
Publications
Area of Expertise
  • High Precision Radiation Therapy: IGRT, SBRT, SRS
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Uro-Oncology
  • Hematological and Pediatric Cancers
  • Sarcomas
  • Breast and Gynecological Cancers
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Head and Neck Cancers
  • Total Body Irradiation
  • Brachytherapy
  • Adaptive Radiotherapy (RT) Planning
Qualification
  • MD (Radiation Oncology)
    Amrita School of Medicine, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • MBBS
    Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi
Work Experience

2018-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi

Current Research Projects
  • Moderately Hypofractionated Radiation therapy for Preoperative chemoradiation therapy in rectal cancers.
  • High dose Total Body irradiation using Helical Tomotherapy.
  • Prospective study evaluating the role of Distress screening tools in initiating early supportive care in cancer patients treated curative intent with radiation therapy.
Workshops
  • Organised the 8th Young Radiation Oncology Forum (YROF) Kerala meeting – MIRROR – Essential Radiology for Radiation Oncologist at Amrita Hospital, Kochi in January 2019.
  • Participated in the International Collaboration for Research methods Development in Oncology (CReDO) workshop , Mumbai, India [ organised by Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai ] in March 2019.
  • Participated in the Advanced Research Methodology preconference workshop of International Public Health Conference, at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi in November 2019.
  • Organising and scientific committee of 24th National Annual conference ARTTICON [ Association of Radiation Therapy Technologists of India ] – Virtual conference, at Amrita Hospital, Kochi in December 2020.
Invited Guest Lectures / Conferences
  • Delivered a Lecture on “ Beam Modification in Radiation therapy” at the 2nd Young Radiation Oncology Forum (YROF) Kerala CME [ “ ISODOSE” ] in July 2017.
  • Delivered a Talk on “Role of SRS in cavernous malformations” in CME on Radiosurgery for intracranial Indications: Update, conducted at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi in December 2017.
  • Delivered a Lecture on “Cardiopulmonary Toxicity in Radiation therapy” at the 10th Young Radiation Oncology Forum (YROF) Kerala CME [ “MANTRA”], held at Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum in July 2019.
  • Delivered a talk on “Landmark trials in Palliative Radiotherapy for Bone metastases” in the Pre Conference academic workshop of the 8th Annual National Young Radiation Oncologists Conference (YROC) conducted at KMCH hospital, Coimbatore in January 2020.
  • Invited Guest Panelist for Panel discussion on “Management of High Risk Prostate Cancer” at the 53rd USICON Annual National Conference by Urological Society of India, conducted at Kochi in January 2020.
  • Chairperson for E -poster presentation / discussion at the 24th National Annual ARTTICON 2020 – Virtual Conference, organised by Amrita Hospital, Kochi.
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