Overview

Kannan Thanikachalam, M.D., joins Infirmary Cancer Care (ICC) and Diagnostic and Medical Clinic (DMC) following the completion of a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Mich. Dr. Thanikachalam is now available to see patients in Mobile, Saraland, Fairhope and Bay Minette.

Dr. Thanikachalam holds a bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery from Stanley Medical College in Chennai, India. He completed his internship and residency with the University of Alabama at Birmingham Medical School in Montgomery, Ala., where he served as Chief Resident. Throughout his residency and fellowship, Dr. Thanikachalam engaged in clinical research and scholarly presentation related to his specialty and specifically in the area of gastrointestinal and genitourinary oncology. Topics included the role of nutrition in colon cancer and the impact of COVID-19 among cancer patients in Michigan. He has been involved in a clinical trial for patients with pancreatic cancer.

ICC provides a comprehensive program and streamlined access to care for patients. Their multidisciplinary team of experts collaborate on each patient's case during our renowned weekly tumor conferences; access is also provided to personal cancer navigators, who guide patients every step of the way. ICC has been recognized by the Commission on Cancer for our commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality and multidisciplinary patient care.

For more than 70 years, DMC has provided trusted, quality care to the Gulf Coast communities. As the largest private multi-specialty clinic in Alabama it is home to more than 80 physicians treating a broad range of specialties. Please schedule referrals and consults by calling 251-435-2273.

Specialities

  • Hematology Oncology

    An oncologist is a medical professional who has the education and training necessary to diagnose and treat various type of cancers. Oncologists practice in hospitals and medical centers, university hospitals, and research organizations. In addition to diagnosing and treating tumors and cancer, they conduct research to learn more about cancer and how it acts in the body to help develop new treatment options.

  • Credentials

    MBBS

    Gender

    Male

    Residency

    University of Alabama

    Fellowship

    Henry Ford Hospital/Wayne State University

    2nd Fellowship

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    Monday:

    7:00AM - 4:30PM

    Tuesday:

    7:00AM - 4:30PM

    Wednesday:

    7:00AM - 4:30PM

    Thursday:

    7:00AM - 4:30PM

    Friday:

    7:00AM - 4:30PM

    Saturday:

    Closed

    Sunday:

    Closed

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