Overview

• Received higher training - M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas, under World Health Organisation fellowship & thereafter - Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California
• Dean - Academics and Professor - Dept. of Radiotherapy and Oncology, AIIMS, New Delhi, India

Specialities

• Intrauterine Insemination
• Gynecology

Hospital

Education & Training

• M.D. (Radiotherapy & Oncology), Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India
• Fellow (FAMS) of the National Academy of Medical Sciences 

Experience

Awards

• WHO Fellowship - MD Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas and Long Beach Memorial Cancer Centre, Long Beach, California, USA (1995)
• Performed a Peripheral Blood Stem Cell transplant following high dose chemotherapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer on May 9, 1995 (the first in the country – this feat has been featured in Limca Book of Records, 1998)
• IMA Award for Medical Education and Research (2000 - 2001)
• OISCA Foundation Award (UN Award) for outstanding contribution to cancer treatment and research (2001)
• ‘Leading Scientist of the World 2005’ Award - International Biographical Centre of Cambridge, England (2005)
• NDB Oration Award (2005)
• Dr. G.D. Pandey Oration Award - Haldwani, Uttarakhand (2006)
• Indian Medical Association Award for Clinical Oncology (2006)
• Dr. P. K. Haldar Oration Award - AROI Conference on Translational Research (2007)
• Best Orator of the Year Award - Indian Medical Association (2009)
• Felicitated as Fellow (FAMS) of National Academy of Medical Sciences (2013)
• Life Time Achievement Award - Association of Radiation Oncologists of India (2013)
• Recipient of ‘Padma Shri’ Award, the fourth-highest civilian award in the Republic of India (2013)
• Bestowed ‘Emeritus Membership’ - American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)