41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vijayakumar, Radiation Oncologist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Vijayakumar graduated from Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Radiology. He is a member of the NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH, EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF TERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PREVENTIVE ONCOLOGY, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY, AMERICAN RADIUM SOCIETY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCR EDUCATION, STAFF PRV/ LAGRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, STAFF PRV/ MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL, and STAFF PRV/UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO/CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Vijayakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vijayakumar’s office at (601) 815-2005.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vijayakumar?
Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vijayakumar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jackson, MS community, Dr. Vijayakumar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vijayakumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, Radiology | Michael Reese Hospital | University of Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Ntr University Of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Vijayakumar board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Vijayakumar speak?
Dr. Vijayakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Vijayakumar typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Vijayakumar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Vijayakumar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Vijayakumar typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Vijayakumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vijayakumar accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vijayakumar's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vijayakumar's office located?
Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar's Primary Practice
350 W Woodrow Wilson Ave Ste 16
Jackson, MS 39213
(601) 815-2005
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR QUALITY OF LIFE RESEARCH
Member
EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF TERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PREVENTIVE ONCOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN RADIUM SOCIETY
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY
Member
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH
Member
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCR EDUCATION
Member
STAFF PRV/ LAGRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Staff
STAFF PRV/ MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL
Staff
STAFF PRV/UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO/CHICAGO, IL
Staff
What is Dr. Vijayakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vijayakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184607210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vijayakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vijayakumar
What is Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar's specialty?
Dr. Vijayakumar is a Radiation Oncologist near Jackson, MS.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vijayakumar is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Srinivasan Vijayakumar accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vijayakumar's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Srinivasan Vijayakumar?
Please contact Dr. Vijayakumar's office at (601) 815-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar have?
Dr. Srinivasan Vijayakumar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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