Dr. Pavan Raghava Reddy Kalluri is an experienced oncologist with a diverse range of clinical interests. He is currently a Director and Consultant Medical, Pediatric and Hemato-oncologist at Arka Hospital & Research Institute. Prior to this, Dr. Kalluri worked as a consultant medical oncologist at the American Oncology Institute/NRI Medical College Hospital. He also was Head of Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology at HCG Cancer Centre, Vijayawada. He has also worked as a visiting consultant in Omega hospital and various multispeciality hospitals in and around Guntur. He regularly participates in various national and international for a regarding the latest advances in oncology. He is an avid reader and multilingual with effective communication skills that allow him to deal with cancer patients and their families. His passion and expertise have earned him an excellent reputation among patients and colleagues.
Clinical Skills
Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and other forms of cancer drug therapy
Bone marrow transplantation procedures (Auto and Allo-HSCT)
Central line insertions, bone marrow biopsy, lumbar puncture and other clinical procedures
Cancer pain management
Palliative/terminal care of the advanced stage cancer patient.
Clinical Interests
Adult and pediatric hematologic malignancies like acute and chronic leukemias, lymphomas and multiple myeloma
Breast and gynaecological malignancies
Common solid organ malignancies like lung, colon, oral cavity, stomach, etc.
Clinical trials
Education
DM (Medical Oncology) from Adyar Cancer Research Institute, Chennai, 2018
MD (General Medicine) from Manipal University, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 2015
M.B.B.S from Guntur Medical College (NTR University of Health Sciences), Guntur , 2010
Professional Memberships
Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Australia & Asia Pacific Clinical Oncology Research Development Workshop (ACORD)
Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Papers and Publications
Published a study of cytogenetics and outcomes in acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion – Reddy, P., Shankar, R., Koshy, T. et al. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. 2019 Oct;35(4):640-648
Published a report of Youngest case of Multiple Myeloma in an 8 year old child in Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.-J PediatrHematol Oncol. 2017 Jan;39(1):77
Presented a poster on experience with Crizotinib in ALK positive lung cancer at the Lung Cancer Consortium Asia meeting
Published a case series on Esthesioneuroblastoma – a rare tumor in the University Journal Of Medicine and Medical Sciences
Languages known
Fluent in English, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi
Basic Kannada and Malayalam
It is a privilege to serve patients in my community, one which I take very seriously.
