Dr. Lakshmi Priyadarshini K [Lavu]

MD, DM Medical Oncology

Consultant Oncologist at HCG City Cancer Centre

Dr. Lakshmi Priyadarshini K (Lavu), an acclaimed medical oncologist known for her compassionate, patient-centred approach to cancer care. She believes that every individual’s journey with cancer is unique, and therefore focuses on delivering highly customised treatment plans that blend medical excellence with deep empathy. With strong clinical expertise and a commitment to evidence-based care, Dr. Lakshmi prioritises patient comfort, emotional support, and clear communication at every step of treatment. Her warm and reassuring manner helps patients and families feel heard, respected, and confident in their care decisions. Beyond treatment, she emphasises awareness, vaccinations, early detection, along with maintaining a healthy lifestyle inspiring hope and strength in those she treats. Dr. Lakshmi Priyadarshini continues to be recognised for her dedication to humane, personalised oncology care that uplifts lives with compassion and clinical excellence.

Educational Background:

  1. MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh (A.P) (2006-2012 including Internship)
  2. MD Paediatrics from Maharaja Institute of Medical Sciences, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh (A.P) (2013-2016)
  3. DM Medical Oncology from Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh (A.P) (2017-2020)

Professional Background:

  1. Currently working as Consultant Medical Oncologist at HCG CITY CANCER CENTER, Vijayawada, A.P
  2. Also currently working as Consultant Medical Oncologist at Harish Neuro Centre, Vijayawada, A.P
  3. Worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Oncology, SVIMS, Tirupathi, A.P
  4. Senior Resident in the Department of Medical Oncology, SVIMS, Tirupathi, A.P for 3 years (2017-2020)
  5. Senior Resident in the Department of Paediatrics GGH, Guntur, A.P