Dr. Lalit Kumar: A Pioneer in Stem Cell Transplant and Oncology
Recognizing the Achievements and Contributions of Dr. Lalit Kumar in the Field of Medicine
- Dr. Lalit Kumar is an esteemed oncologist and academician who has made significant contributions to the field of stem cell transplant and oncology.
- With his vast experience and knowledge, he has developed cost-effective treatment protocols for sustained bone marrow and stem cell transplantations.
- Dr. Lalit Kumar is a visionary oncologist who has dedicated his life to the field of stem cell transplant and oncology.
- His contributions to medicine have been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Padma Shri Award and Dr. B.C. Roy Award.
- He has developed cost-effective treatment protocols for sustained bone marrow and stem cell transplantations and conducted extensive research in the field.
Let's take a closer look at Dr. Kumar's profile and achievements.
Education and Experience
- MBBS and MD in Medicine from Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Agra
- DM in Medical Oncology from Adyar Cancer Institute, Chennai
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School at the Hammersmith Hospital, London
- Fulbright Lecturer in the USA
- Professor and Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at AIIMS, New Delhi
- Expertise in Blood Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Haematological Malignancies, Gynecological Malignancies, and Infectious Diseases in Cancer
Honors and Awards
- Dr. B.C. Roy Award in 2008 - the highest award by the Indian government in the medical category
- Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Award
- Ranbaxy Science Foundation Award
- Fellowship of the Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc)
- Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of India (FAMS)
- Fellowship of the National Academy of Sciences (FNASI)
Memberships
- 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
Dr. Lalit Kumar's Contributions to Medicine
- Developing cost-effective treatment protocols for sustained bone marrow and stem cell transplantations
- Significant research in the field of stem cell transplant and oncology
- Studying the role of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in gynecological malignancies
- Conducting clinical trials and examining the serious adverse events (SAE) of deaths occurring during clinical trials