Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

Oncology

Medical doctor

• Dr. Ashok Vaid is a highly acclaimed medical oncologist and a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award for his exceptional contributions to the field of medicine. Renowned for his groundbreaking work in bone marrow transplantation, he is credited with performing the first 25 bone marrow transplants in the private healthcare sector of North India.
• Currently leading the Cancer Institute – Division of Medical Oncology and Haematology at Medanta, The Medicity, Dr. Vaid has played a pivotal role in advancing cancer care in India. He has spearheaded over 40 national and international clinical research studies and is deeply committed to medical education, having organized numerous conferences, workshops, and seminars across the country.
• An accomplished author, Dr. Vaid has published multiple research papers in reputed scientific platforms, with more than 30 articles featured on ResearchGate. He is a founding member of the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON) and holds life memberships in several esteemed associations, including the Breast Cancer Foundation of India, Indian Association of Gynaec Oncologists (IAGO), Indian Medical Association (IMA), and Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACM).
• Dr. Vaid also actively contributes to the global oncology community as a member of the Indian Society of Medical and Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO), Association of Physicians of India (API), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), and European Hematology Association (EHA). Additionally, he serves as the Consultant Editor for JK Science and is on the Editorial Board of Current Trends in Asian Oncology.
• With a career marked by clinical excellence, research leadership, and compassionate care, Dr. Ashok Vaid continues to be a guiding force in the fight against cancer.

History of medical specialization

• Head & Neck Tumour Embolization
• Petrosal Sinus Sampling
• Carotid Body Tumour Embolization
• Spinal and Cerebral Tumor Embolization
• Brain Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization
• Brain Dural Arteriovenous Fistula Embolization

Work Experience of Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

• Principal Consultant & Head - Peadiatric Cardiology at Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi
• Senior Consultant - Peadiatric Cardiology at Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, Delhi