Dr. Lalit Kumar

Chairperson – Oncology & BMT , Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram
Specialty : BMT, Oncology

An illustrious academician, a visionary oncologist, a name that needs no introduction in the field of Stem Cells Transplant, Dr. Lalit Kumar Artemis Hospitals is highly honoured to have him on board.

Dr. Lalit Kumar joins us from AIIMS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, where he was associated as Professor and Head in the Department of Medical Oncology. He has experience in the field of Blood Stem Cell / Bone Marrow Transplantation, Haematological Malignancies, (Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia, Infections in cancer ovary, and servix) and Gynecological Malignancies where he studied Role of Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy.

He is known to have developed cost-effective treatment protocols for sustained bone marrow and stem cell transplantations.

QUALIFICATIONS : 

MBBS & MD (Medicine) – Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra.

DM Medical Oncology – Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai

Post-Doctoral Fellowship – Royal Postgraduate Medical School of the Hammersmith Hospital, London.

Fulbright Scholarship – United States of America.

HONORS AND AWARDS :

– Padma Shri Award (2014).

– Dr. B.C. Roy Award (2008) – the highest award by the Indian government in the medical category.

– Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Award.

– Ranbaxy Science Foundation Award.

– Fellowship: Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc).

– Fellowship: National Academy of Medical Sciences of India (FAMS).

– Fellowship: National Academy of Sciences (FNASI).

Membership :
– Indo British Health Initiative (IBHI)

– Institute of Women’s Health (IFWH) of the University College of London (UCL)

– Expert Committee to examine the Serious Adverse Events (SAE) of deaths occurring during clinical trials