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Dhanaraju Muniswamy

Specialist Medical Oncologist

  • Specialty
    :
    • Oncology
  • Nationality
    :
    • Indian
  • Language
    :
    • English
    • Hindi
    • Kannada
    • Tamil
    • Telugu
    • Malayalam
  • Experience
    :
    • 11
  • Practice Locations
    :
    • NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda,
    • NMC Royal Hospital, DIP

Dr Dhanaraju Muniswamy is a Medical Oncologist with over 10 years of experience. While he specializes in oncology, he works alongside various specialists, including oral and maxillofacial surgeon, dental implant surgeon, and experts in impacted wisdom tooth removal, bone grafting and jaw surgery specialist, and cyst removal oral surgeon Dubai to provide comprehensive multidisciplinary care. He also collaborates with professionals offering full mouth dental implants Dubai to ensure integrated treatment plans where necessary.

He completed his MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar, Karnataka, India,  followed by his MD (Internal Medicine) from MR Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India. He then completed his DM (Medical Oncology) from the prestigious JIPMER (Institute of National Importance), Puducherry, India, in 2015 and was awarded the Gold Medal and best outgoing Resident.

He also has completed the certification in Medical Oncology by the European College of Medical Oncology.

Dr Dhanraju has worked as a Consultant Medical Oncologist in ADK Hospital, Maldives, for 3 years. He was the first oncologist in the Maldives and was instrumental in starting oncological services and creating awareness among the public by conducting various cancer screening camps across the country. He was also a governing member in starting the Cancer registry in the country.

Subsequently, Dr Dhanraju worked as a consultant Medical Oncologist at the premier American Oncology Institute, Andhra Pradesh, India,  for 4 years before joining NMC.

Dr Dhanraju's key areas of interest are:

  • Gastrointestinal Oncology
  • Lymphomas / Leukemias
  • Breast Cancers
  • Lung
  • Gynaecology oncology
  • Preventive oncology
  • Targeted and Immunotherapy

He is a recipient of various national and international awards, including the winner of the ISMPO paper presentation. He has more than 10 national and international publications in various indexed journals under his name.

Dr. Dhanraju is well-versed in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.

Practice Locations

NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda 

NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Nahda

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NMC Royal Hospital, DIP 

NMC Royal Hospital, DIP

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