SucharuPrakashMD

Medical Director, President-Elect TX Society of Clinical Oncology, Chair-Med Onc Quality - Texas Oncology

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Office
3550 NE Loop 286
Paris, TX 75460
Phone+1 903-785-0031

Fax+1 903-784-6755

Dr Sucharu Prakash is the Medical Director and an Oncology/ Hematology specialist at Texas Oncology Paris. He is a fierce advocate for improving the healthcare of all Texans, especially in rural communities of Texas and across America. He is a member of the ASCO Task Force for rural cancer care and has spoken on this matter at various forums. He is the President-Elect of Texas Society of Clinical Oncology, is on the Board of Directors of Texas Oncology, and a member of the TMA’s Committee on Cancer. Through these associations, he strives to influence health policy with the goal of improving cancer care and lives of Texans and all Americans. As a Principal Investigator for US Oncology Research, he has brought numerous clinical trials to the patients of Lamar County and surrounding areas. He is a columnist for local news outlets contributing regular health care articles. He and his wife are active philanthropists in their community.

Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1997 - 2000
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2000
Bon Secours HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Dayanand Medical College Class of 1991