Speciality: Paediatric Oncology, Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant Experience : 35+years of experience Hospital: Medanta hospital gurgaon
Brief about doctor:
Dr. Ashok Vaid is Currently associated as a Chairman of Division of Medical & Paediatric Oncology, Haematology & Bone Marrow Transplant at Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon.
He holds an expertise in Treatment of organ specific cancers, Leukemias and Lymphomas.
He worked as the Head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon.
Awarded with the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, by the President of India on 14th April, 2009.
Member of prestigious organizations like Breast Cancer Foundation of India. Member of Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO), Indian.
Association of Gynae Oncologists, Indian Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Physicians of India, etc…
Ashok has been the founder member of Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON), a life member of European Haematology Association, and European Society of Medical Oncology.
He has the unique distinction of having carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private sector hospital in North India.
Ashok has attended several workshops and conferences so far in the field of medical oncology.
He was worked as a Senior Resident, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, in 1990
Dr. Ashok has attended several workshops and conferences so far in the field of medical oncology.
He Previously worked as the Head of the Department of Medical Oncology, Artemis Health Institute, Gurgaon.
In 1984, he received his MBBS from Jammu University, and in 1993, he finished his DNB in internal medicine and DM Medial Oncology.
Dr. Ashok Vaid did his Senior Residency at Govt. Medical College, Jammu from 1987 to 1989.
He is the Member of prestigious organizations like Breast Cancer Foundation of India, Member of Indian Society of Medical & Pediatric Oncology (ISMPO), Indian Association of Gynaec Oncologists, Indian Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Association of Physicians of India, and many more.
Dr. Vaid is a founder of the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON), as well as a life member of the European Haematology Association and the European Society of Medical Oncology.
Dr. Ashok Vaid has the unique distinction of having carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private sector hospital in North India.
Dr. Ashok Vaid was awarded the Padma Shri award-winning medic.
Dr. Ashok Vaid has conducted more than 40 international and national studies in clinical research.
Dr. Ashok Vaid has the unique distinction of having carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private-sector hospital in North India.
Questions:
Q1: Where does Dr. Ashok Vaid practice?
Ans: Dr. Ashok Vaid practices at Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon Sector 38.
Q2: How much experience does Dr. Ashok Vaid have?
Ans: Dr. Ashok Vaid has over 35 years of experience as a Medical Oncologist and Hematologist.
Q3: Can a hematologist diagnose cancer?
Ans: Hematologic tests aid in the diagnosis of blood diseases such as anemia, certain cancers of the blood, and inflammatory diseases, and also help monitor blood loss and infection.
Q4: What are the typical symptoms of a blood-related disorder?
Ans: Typical symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, Trouble concentrating from lack of oxygenated blood in the brain, Muscle weakness, Fast heartbeat, etc.
Q5: What are some of the achievements that Dr. Ashok Vaid achieved throughout his career?
Ans: Dr. Ashok Vaid was awarded Padma Shree Award By The President Of India For his Contribution To The Field Of Medicine on 14th April – 2009 and has carried out the first 25 bone marrow transplants in any private-sector hospital in North India. Furthermore, he is the founder member of the Indian Cooperative Oncology Network (ICON)
