Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid
Chairman – Medical Oncology, Hematology & Stem Cell Transplant, Medanta Cancer Institute
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology) · 41+ yrs experience · Medanta - The Medicity
- 41+
- Years experience
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- Treatments offered
- 24–48h
- Opinion turnaround
About
Profile
Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid is a senior Medical Oncologist with more than 41 years of clinical experience. He currently serves as Chairman of Medical Oncology, Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant at Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurugram. His areas of clinical interest include cancer genomics, immunotherapy guidance, precision onco-therapeutics, dendritic cell therapy and stem cell transplantation. He has played a major role in establishing a large stem cell transplant program in the private healthcare sector in North India and has participated as a principal investigator in more than 50 national and international clinical studies.
Areas of expertise
Education+
- MBBS – University of Jammu
- MD – Internal Medicine / General Medicine, University of Jammu
- DM – Medical Oncology, Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
- Senior Residency in Medical Oncology – AIIMS, New Delhi
Work experience+
- Chairman – Medical Oncology, Hematology & Stem Cell Transplant, Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurugram
- Head of Department – Medical Oncology, Artemis Health Institute, Gurugram
- Senior Consultant – Medical Oncology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi
- Consultant Oncologist & Faculty – Government Medical College, Jammu
- Senior Resident – Medical Oncology, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Senior Resident – Clinical Immunology, SGPGI, Lucknow
- Senior Residency – Government Medical College, Jammu
Memberships+
- Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO)
- Founder Member – Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)
- Breast Cancer Foundation of India
- Indian Association of Gynaec Oncologists (IAGO)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
- Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACM)
- American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
- European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
- European Hematology Association (EHA)
- Editorial Board – Current Trends in Asian Oncology
- Consultant Editor – JK Science
Awards+
- Padma Shri – 2009
- Chikitsa Shiromani Award – 2007
- Distinguished for carrying out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in a private-sector hospital in North India
- Conducted 40+ national and international clinical research studies
Publications+
Dr. Vaid has authored numerous oncology research papers and has been involved in extensive clinical research. ResearchGate currently lists 56 publications, including recent oncology research.
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