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Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

Chairman, Medical Oncology

Cancer Care, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and oncosurgery

Works at : Medanta

Location : Gurgaon

Experience : 40+Years

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    About Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

    • Dr. Ashok K. Vaid, is a renowned and certified Medical Oncologist at Medanta Hospital Gurgaon.
    • He has had the remarkable achievement of establishing one of the largest stem cell transplant programs in the private sector of North India.
    • Currently, Dr. Vaid is serving as the Chairman of Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Stem Cell Transplant at the Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurugram, India.
    • He has over 41 years of clinical experience, with a special interest in Cancer Genomics, Immunotherapy Guidance, and Precision Onco-therapeutics, in addition to Dendritic Cell Therapy and Stem Cell Transplantation.
    • He was awarded the Doctor of Medicine (DM) degree in Medical Oncology by Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
    • He has authored several peer-reviewed articles and has been actively involved in clinical research, serving as Principal Investigator in more than 50 national and international studies.
    • Dr. Vaid is also a postgraduate teacher registered with the National Board of Examinations and serves on the panel of university examiners for the super-specialty course in Medical Oncology.
    • He was conferred the prestigious Padma Shri award by the President of India in 2009 for his outstanding contributions to the field of medicine.

    Special Interest

    • Advanced upper and lower GI oncosurgery
    • Surgery for pancreatic cancer and benign disease
    • Hepatobiliary cancer and biliary stricture
    • Bariatric and minimally invasive surgery

    Education

    • M.B.B.S. (achelor of Medicine)
    • M.D. (General Medicine) Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine
    • D.M. (Medical Oncology) Doctorate of Medicine in Medical Oncology

    Hospitals

    Best Orthopedic Hospital in Gurgaon

    Medanta The Medicity

    Medanta – The Medicity, founded in 2009 by renowned cardiovascular surgeon Dr. Naresh Trehan. A Well-known multi-specialty hospital, located in Gurugram, India. Famed for its commitment to providing top-notch and cost-effective healthcare services. The hospital provides a wide range of […]

    Awards

    Milestones received

    1977

    Secured first position in M.B., B.S.

    Awarded Dr. Kranti Memorial Gold Medal

    1977

    First in M.B., B.S. (Speciality of Medicine), awarded Dr. Devi Chand Memorial Gold Medal

    1978

    Received Pfizer Gold Medal and Scholarship for postgraduate studies

    1982

    Won Best Paper Award from the Association of Surgeons of India (North Chapter), Shimla

    1995

    Awarded DAAD Fellowship (German Academic Exchange)

    1996

    Received International Guest Speaker Award from the Japan Surgical Society

    1999

    Awarded World Health Organization Fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (U.S.A.), Department of Liver Transplantation

    2001

    Honored with Samaj Ratan Award for contribution to the field of G.I. Surgery

    2002

    Received Vocational Achievement Award by Rotary Club, New Delhi

    2004

    Awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh

     

    Secured first position in Physiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Secured second position in Preventive Medicine, Ophthalmology & Otorrhinolaryngology