Dr Yugarajah Asokumaran

Designation

Consultant Medical Oncologist

Speciality

Medical Oncology

Qualification

MD (USM), MRCP (UK), Specialty Certificate Examination in Medical Oncology (UK), Clinical Fellowship in Medical Oncology (S’pore)

License number

MMC Registration No. 46552 NSR No. 131720

Languages

English, Malay, Bahasa Indonesia, Tamil

Location

C-G-06

Dr Yugarajah Asokumaran completed his undergraduate medical training at Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2007. He then obtained his MRCP in 2014 and subsequently underwent training in Medical Oncology in National Cancer Institute Singapore 2018 to 2021.

He is recipient Excellent Service Award 2014 by Ministry of Health Malaysia and Shine Awards by National University Health System Singapore 2020.

Dr Yuga treats a broad range of solid tumour such as Lung Cancers, Breast cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, genitourinary cancers, head and neck cancers, gynaecological cancer and sarcoma. He is experienced in cancer survivorship issues such as surveillance and coordinating rehabilitation post completion of treatment. He is a Co-Investigator for multiple phase 2 and phase 3 clinical trials in Singapore prior to his return to Malaysia. He served as a Medical Oncologist in Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, USM Penang before joining Thomson Hospital as a Medical Oncologist.