Doctors:-
Dr. Lalit Kumar
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Details:-
Experience: 30+ Years Hospital: Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, India
About Doctor
Dr. Lalit Kumar is a highly respected Oncologist and Bone Marrow Transplant Specialist, serving as the Chairperson of Oncology & BMT at Artemis Hospital. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Kumar specializes in blood stem cell and bone marrow transplantation, particularly for hematological malignancies like multiple myeloma and chronic myeloid leukemia. He is recognized for his pioneering work in developing cost-effective treatment protocols for cancer patients, significantly improving accessibility. Previously, Dr. Kumar was the Professor and Head of Medical Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi, and has received numerous accolades for his contributions, including the Padma Shri and Dr. B.C. Roy Award.
Education & Training
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MBBS – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra
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MD in Medicine – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra
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DM in Medical Oncology – Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London
Expertise
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Blood Stem Cell and Bone Marrow Transplantation
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Management of Hematological Malignancies
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Gynecological Malignancies and Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
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Cost-Effective Cancer Treatment Protocols
Achievements & Contributions
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Awarded the Padma Shri (2014) and Dr. B.C. Roy Award (2008) for excellence in medicine.
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Fellowships from the Indian Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Medical Sciences, and National Academy of Sciences of India.
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Member of the Indo-British Health Initiative and Institute of Women's Health at University College London.
