- Specialty: Oncology, BMT
- Designation: Oncology and BMT Chairperson
- Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon.
About the doctor
- Dr. Lalit Kumar is a renowned academician, an innovative oncologist, and a name that is well-known in the field of stem cell transplantation. Artemis Hospitals is extremely proud to have him on staff.
Dr. Lalit Kumar comes to us from AIIMS, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, where he served as the department’s head and professor. He has worked in the areas of blood stem cell and bone marrow transplantation, haematological cancers (including multiple myeloma, chronic myeloid leukemia, infections in cancer ovary, and servix), and gynecological cancers, where he researched the role of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy.
He is renowned for having created affordable treatment plans for ongoing stem cell and bone marrow transplantations.
Qualification
- Agra’s Sarojini Naidu Medical College offers an MBBS and MD in medicine.
- Chennai’s Adyar Cancer Institute is home to DM Medical Oncology.
- Royal Postgraduate Medical School of the Hammersmith Hospital in London offers a post-doctoral fellowship.
- United States of America – Fulbright Scholarship.
Membership
- IBHI, or the Indo-British Health Initiative
- University College London’s Institute of Women’s Health (IFWH)
- Expert Committee investigating Serious Adverse Events (SAE) of fatalities during clinical trials
Awards & Honors
- 2014 Padma Shri Award.
- Dr. B.C. Roy Award (2008), given by the Indian government as its highest honor in the field of medicine.
- Award from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
- Award from the Ranbaxy Science Foundation.
- Fellowship: Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences.
- Fellowship: Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS).
- National Academy of Sciences Fellowship (FNASI).
