Dr. Ashok K. Vaid
M.D. (Internal Medicine), DM (Medical Oncology)

Dr. Ashok K. Vaid joined Artemis Health Institute as Consultant- Medical Oncology. He has authored a number of publications, research papers and abstracts and has been actively involved in organizing various seminars, workshops and conferences throughout the country. Dr. Vaid has also completed 25 international and national studies in clinical research. He has the unique distinction of having carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private sector hospital in North India.

Education and Training

Residencies:

• Senior Resident, Department of Medical Oncology at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences), New Delhi in 1990-1991.
  

Post Graduate Programmes:

• DM in Medical oncology from Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai
• M.D. in Internal Medicine from University of Jammu
  

Medical School:

• M.B.B.S. from University of Jammu, Jammu, India
  

Current Appointment

• Consultant- Medical Oncology at Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon      
  

Previous appointment

• Senior Consultant-Medical Oncology at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, New Delhi from 1997 till March 2007
• Consultant- Medical Oncologist & Lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine at Medical College, Jammu
  

Professional Honours and awards

• “Chikitsa Shiromani” Award conferred by the International Study Circle an NGO in New Delhi
  

Professional Memberships

• Indian Cooperative Oncology Network(ICON)-Founder member
• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
• Current Trends in Asian Oncology- Editorial board member
• Breast Cancer Foundation of India
• Association of Physicians of India