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Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid (MD)

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Department : Medical Oncology

Experience : 41+ Years of Experience

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About

Dr. Ashok K. Vaid is a distinguished and certified Medical Oncologist who has had the unique distinction of starting one of the largest Stem Cell Transplant programs in the private sector in north India.
Dr. Vaid currently serves as Chairman, Medical Oncology and Hematology and Stem Cell Transplant at the Medanta Cancer Institute, Gurugram, India.
He brings over 41 years of clinical expertise with special interest in Cancer Genomics, Immunotherapy Guidance and Precision Onco-therapeutics, in addition to Dendritic Cell Therapy, and Stem Cell Transplant.
He was awarded his Doctor of Medicine (DM) degree in Medical Oncology from the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, India.
He has authored several peer-reviewed articles, and has been actively involved in clinical research and has participated in over 50 international and national studies as Principal Investigator.
Dr. Vaid is also a postgraduate teacher registered with the National Board of Examinations and is on the panel of university examiners for super-specialty course of Medical Oncology.
He was conferred the prestigious “Padma Shri” Award by the President of India, in the year 2009 for his outstanding contribution to the field of medicine.

Education & Training

  • D.M. (Medical Oncology)
  • M.D. (General Medicine)
  • M.B.B.S.

Conditions Treated By Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

A condition that often begins with a lump or subtle changes in breast tissue. It’s a fight millions face—and win—with the right care.

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Rooted in the lungs, it may announce itself with a lingering cough or breathlessness. Today’s treatments are turning the tide.

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Found in the colon or rectum, it whispers warnings like altered habits or blood where it shouldn’t be. Early steps can change everything.

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A silent mover in men, often hiding until urination shifts or discomfort grows. Personal care makes it manageable.

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Quietly forming in the ovaries, it might hint with bloating or pelvic unease. Expertise lights the way forward.

A blood battle starting in the marrow, marked by fatigue or easy bruising. The right fight brings renewal.

Striking the immune system’s nodes, it swells glands or stirs fevers. Precision care shifts the odds.

A plasma cell cancer causing bone aches or weakness. Breakthroughs are rewriting its story.

Born in the bladder, it often signals with blood in urine. Early action opens doors to recovery.

Growing in the kidneys, it might show as blood or a palpable lump. Solutions are within reach.

Whether primary or spread, it challenges with pain or yellowed skin. Care evolves daily.

A throat blocker, it complicates swallowing or stings the chest. Expert hands ease the burden.

Subtle in the stomach, it may murmur through nausea or weight loss. Answers await.

Targeting mouth, throat, or sinuses, they linger as sores or voice changes. Swift care matters.

Tied to the cervix, it flags with bleeding or pain. Prevention and care align here.

A young man’s foe, felt as lumps or swelling. It’s a cancer that bows to early care.

Nestled in the thyroid, it may lump the neck or alter your voice. Healing is close.

Disrupting the brain, they spark headaches or seizures. Expertise navigates the storm.

Rare in bones or tissues, it swells or aches uniquely. Specialized care rises to meet it.

A skin rebel, shifting moles into threats. Quick moves save lives.

Unusual near the anus, it stings or bleeds. Relief is possible.

Hidden in bile ducts, it yellows skin or aches. Mastery unlocks options.

Tucked in the gallbladder, it surfaces late with pain or jaundice. Care finds a way.

Rare in the gut, it cramps or bleeds quietly. Detection shifts the course.

Disrupting adrenal glands, it races pulses or sweats. Balance can be restored.

On the penis, it marks with sores or changes. Early care transforms outcomes.

Rare in the vagina, it bleeds or pains unexpectedly. Solutions stand ready.

Outer female skin turns itchy or lumpy. Attention turns it back.

Born in bones, it fractures or swells painfully. Innovation preserves life.

Hormone-driven, they flush or disrupt anywhere. Precision finds the fix.

Blood’s quiet shift, tiring or bruising you. Care rewrites the script.

In the chest’s thymus, it coughs or presses. Expertise lifts the weight.

A genetic condition that results in hundreds of colon and rectal polyps. If left untreated, it nearly always results in colorectal cancer.

Treatment & Procedures Performed By Dr. Ashok Kumar Vaid

Enhances the body's natural defenses to fight cancer, utilizing drugs that stimulate the immune system to recognize and attack cancer cells, offering new hope for children with advanced or treatment-resistant cancers.

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Utilizes drugs or other substances to specifically target cancer cells while sparing normal cells, often guided by molecular profiling and genetic testing to identify specific targets for treatment, reducing side effects and improving efficacy.

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Reprograms your immune T-cells to attack cancer, a personalized breakthrough for leukemias and lymphomas. It’s complex but powerful. We guide you to leading experts. [Learn More →]

Uses powerful drugs to kill cancer cells or slow their growth, administered orally, intravenously, or through injections, often in combination with other treatment modalities to improve effectiveness and reduce side effects.

Awards & Achievements

  • Padma Shri Award, 2009
  • Chikitsa Shiromani Award, 2007
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